San Lorenzo defeats Banfield in a tense and emotional match
San Lorenzo secured a narrow victory over Banfield in a match that was decided in the second half. The encounter, played at the Estadio Pedro Bidegaín in Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, was marked by intensity and cards, with a total of 7 yellows and 1 red.
The first 45 minutes were characterized by parity. San Lorenzo took the lead in the 30th minute with a penalty goal from I. Muniain, but Banfield equalized just before half-time thanks to a penalty converted by B. Sepulveda (45′). Furthermore, C. Nunez saw red at the end of the first half after accumulating two yellow cards.
In the second half, San Lorenzo took control of the match and secured the win with a goal from I. Muniain in the 51st minute. Despite Banfield’s attempts to equalize the score, San Lorenzo was able to defend their lead and take home the three points.
Statistics:
* San Lorenzo: 62% possession, 11 shots (3 on target, 7 off target), 1 corner, 11 fouls, 3 yellows, 0 reds.
* Banfield: 38% possession, 12 shots (3 on target, 7 off target), 6 corners, 12 fouls, 4 yellows, 1 red.
The referee of the match was Sebastian Nicolas Martinez, Argentina.
Substitutions san lorenzo: at minute 46 F. Fydriszewski came in and E. Irala went out., at minute 59 N. Barrios came in and E. Cerutti went out., at minute 76 S. Sosa came in and N. Bustos went out., at minute 83 S. Blanco came in and I. Muniain went out., at minute 83 T. Porra came in and E. Remedi went out.
Substitutions banfield: at minute 46 Y. Rodriguez came in and J. Bisanz went out., at minute 46 L. Recalde came in and G. Rivera went out., at minute 64 I. Rodriguez came in and R. Di Luciano went out., at minute 72 B. A. Galvan came in and M. De Ritis went out., at minute 81 M. Gonzalez came in and E. Canete went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
San Lorenzo
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Banfield
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