Godoy Cruz edges out Argentinos Juniors with a penalty in a tense encounter
Godoy Cruz claimed a 1-0 victory over Argentinos Juniors in a match played at the Estadio Feliciano Gambarte in Godoy Cruz, Mendoza. The only goal of the game came in the 45th minute through Santiago Rodríguez, who converted a penalty. The match was characterized by tension and discipline, with five yellow cards and one red.
Godoy Cruz, with 38% possession, had 10 shots, two on target and four off target. Argentinos Juniors, with 62% possession, managed six shots, two on target and three off target. Godoy Cruz had two corner kicks, while Argentinos Juniors had six.
In the 17th minute, Nicolás Fernández of Godoy Cruz received a yellow card. In the 34th minute, Javier Galvan of Argentinos Juniors also saw yellow. In the 39th minute, Leonel Arce of Godoy Cruz received a yellow card. The game’s only goal arrived in the 45th minute, when Santiago Rodríguez converted a penalty for Godoy Cruz. In the 71st minute, Javier Galvan of Argentinos Juniors saw his second yellow card and was sent off.
The encounter was marked by tension, with both teams battling fiercely for the three points. Godoy Cruz secured the win thanks to a well-executed penalty and a strong defense that successfully withstood the pressure from Argentinos Juniors.
Substitutions godoy cruz: at minute 56 G. Moreyra came in and D. Barrea went out., at minute 61 G. Abrego came in and N. Fernandez went out., at minute 80 L. Cingolani came in and F. Altamira went out., at minute 80 M. Pino came in and S. Rodriguez went out., at minute 80 M. Mendoza came in and V. Poggi went out.
Substitutions argentinos jrs: at minute 59 G. Veron came in and J. Herrera went out., at minute 59 F. Mac Allister came in and J. Cardozo went out., at minute 59 T. Molina came in and E. Viveros went out., at minute 77 L. Heredia came in and M. Romero went out., at minute 77 S. Montiel came in and T. Santamaria went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Argentinos JRS
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