Superliga: Rosario Central steals a draw versus Estudiantes
ROSARIO. Rosario Central was capable to snatch a late draw against Estudiantes with a late goal from F. Frias.
ROSARIO. Rosario Central was capable to clinch a draw against Estudiantes with a late goal from F. Frias scored in the (90′) after Estudiantes got a lead with a goal from M. Boselli (15′). Rosario Central was far superior when it came to possession ball (64%)
The match was played at the Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre stadium in Rosario on Thursday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Andrés Merlos who had the assistance of Iván Núñez and Daiana Milone. The 4th official was Carlos Córdoba. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 17.2 degrees Celsius or 62.94 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 46%.
Match Statistics
Rosario Central was in firm control of the ball 64% while Estudiantes was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Rosario Central was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 11 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Rosario Central to win the match.
Rosario Central shot 17 times, 11 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Estudiantes shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Rosario Central received 2 yellow cards (F. Frias and G. Infantino). On the opposite side, Estudiantes received 3 yellow cards (J. Morel, E. Mas and J. Rodriguez).
Match Events
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15'15'
M. Boselli
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41'41'
J. Morel
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43'43'
E. Mas
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46'46'
J. Cerrudo
A. Marinelli
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46'46'
G. Infantino
F. Mac Allister
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54'54'
J. Candia
I. Cortez
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54'54'
D. Martinez
A. Veliz
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61'61'
N. Paz
F. Zapiola
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61'61'
L. Diaz
M. Mendez
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73'73'
F. Frias
K. Ortiz
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75'75'
B. Rollheiser
M. Boselli
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84'84'
J. Rodriguez
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88'88'
L. Heredia
M. Castro
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88'88'
G. A. Pineiro
F. Zuqui
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90'90'
F. Frias
J. Rodriguez
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90'90'
F. Frias
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90'90'
G. Infantino
Next match
In the upcoming Superliga match, Rosario Central will play away against Patronato on the 20th of September with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Patronato (1 draw).
Estudiantes will host Defensa y Justicia on the 20th of September with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Defensa y Justicia (1 draw).
Rosario Central: Formation and Lineups
Rosario Central started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Carlos Alberto Tevez chose to play with the following team: Jorge Broun , Ismael Cortez , Christian Javier Báez , Juan Gabriel Rodríguez , Lautaro Blanco , Francis Mac Allister , Alan Marinelli , Kevin Ortíz , Facundo Buonanotte , Ignacio Malcorra and Alejo Veliz .
Substitutes
Rosario Central made 5 changes: A. Marinelli for J. Cerrudo (46′), F. Mac Allister for G. Infantino (46′), I. Cortez for J. Candia (54′), A. Veliz for D. Martinez (54′) and K. Ortiz for F. Frias (73′).
Top player: Ignacio Malcorra
Probably the most impressive player in Rosario Central was Ignacio Malcorra.
His rating is with 35 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 16 crosses.
Estudiantes: Formation and Lineups
Estudiantes started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Ricardo Alberto Zielinski played with: Mariano Andújar , Leonardo Godoy , Jorge Morel , Fabián Noguera , Emmanuel Más , Manuel Castro , Fernando Zuqui , Jorge Rodríguez , Franco Zapiola Yamartino , Mauro Méndez and Mauro Boselli .
Substitutes
Estudiantes made 5 changes: F. Zapiola for N. Paz (61′), M. Mendez for L. Diaz (61′), M. Boselli for B. Rollheiser (75′), M. Castro for L. Heredia (88′) and F. Zuqui for G. A. Pineiro (88′).
Top player: Fernando Zuqui
Probably the most impressive player in Estudiantes was Fernando Zuqui.
His rating is with 21 passes (76% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
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