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CA Independiente 3-1 Defensa y Justicia · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

CA Independiente beat Defensa y Justicia 3-1 in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

CA Independiente and Defensa y Justicia met in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol at Libertadores de America in Buenos Aires on Saturday, 18 April 2026.

Goalscorers

CA Independiente: G. Ávalos 15'; M. Gutiérrez 29'; L. Millán 90'. Defensa y Justicia: A. Molinas 8'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 50% to 50%. CA Independiente had 13 shots with 5 on target, Defensa y Justicia 9 with 1 on target. There were 11 corners in total, 6 to CA Independiente and 5 to Defensa y Justicia. CA Independiente conceded 7 fouls, Defensa y Justicia 12. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for CA Independiente, 2 for Defensa y Justicia).

Line-ups

CA Independiente started in a 4-3-3: Rodrigo Rey, Santiago Arias, Kevin Lomónaco, Sebastián Valdez, Facundo Zabala, Mateo Perez Curci, Iván Marcone, Ignacio Malcorra, Maximiliano Gutiérrez, Gabriel Ávalos, Matías Abaldo.

Defensa y Justicia started in a 3-4-2-1: Cristopher Fiermarín, Lucas Souto, Emiliano Amor, Damián Fernández, Ayrton Portillo, Santiago Sosa, Aaron Molinas, David Martínez, Facundo Altamira, A. Coria, Juan Manuel Gutiérrez.

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Minute by minute

  1. 5'VAR: no penalty for Defensa y Justicia.
  2. 8'Goal! CA Independiente 0-1 Defensa y Justicia. A. Molinas (Defensa y Justicia) converts the penalty.
  3. 15'Goal! CA Independiente 1-1 Defensa y Justicia. G. Ávalos (CA Independiente) converts the penalty.
  4. 29'Goal! CA Independiente 2-1 Defensa y Justicia. M. Gutiérrez (CA Independiente) scores, assisted by G. Ávalos.
  5. 45'Half-time. CA Independiente 2-1 Defensa y Justicia.
  6. 90+3'Goal! CA Independiente 3-1 Defensa y Justicia. L. Millán (CA Independiente) scores, assisted by F. Tempone.
  7. 90'Full-time. CA Independiente 3-1 Defensa y Justicia.
Full commentary (42 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: CA Independiente vs Defensa y Justicia.
  2. 3'Attempt blocked. A. Coria (Defensa y Justicia), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  3. 5'VAR: no penalty for Defensa y Justicia.
  4. 8'Goal! CA Independiente 0-1 Defensa y Justicia. A. Molinas (Defensa y Justicia) converts the penalty.
  5. 14'Attempt missed. M. Gutiérrez (CA Independiente), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  6. 15'Goal! CA Independiente 1-1 Defensa y Justicia. G. Ávalos (CA Independiente) converts the penalty.
  7. 21'Attempt missed. F. Zabala (CA Independiente), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  8. 25'Attempt missed. M. Gutiérrez (CA Independiente), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  9. 29'Goal! CA Independiente 2-1 Defensa y Justicia. M. Gutiérrez (CA Independiente) scores, assisted by G. Ávalos.
  10. 29'Attempt blocked. I. Malcorra (CA Independiente), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  11. 34'Attempt blocked. F. Zabala (CA Independiente), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  12. 35'Yellow card for F. Zabala (CA Independiente) for foul.
  13. 39'Attempt missed. D. Martínez (Defensa y Justicia), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
  14. 45'Attempt blocked. A. Coria (Defensa y Justicia), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  15. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  16. 45'Half-time. CA Independiente 2-1 Defensa y Justicia.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 46'Substitution, Defensa y Justicia: C. Pérez comes on for F. Altamira.
  19. 47'Attempt missed. C. Pérez (Defensa y Justicia), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  20. 48'Attempt missed. C. Pérez (Defensa y Justicia), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  21. 51'Yellow card for M. Pérez (CA Independiente) for foul.
  22. 51'Attempt missed. J. M. Gutiérrez (Defensa y Justicia), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  23. 59'Yellow card for S. Sosa (Defensa y Justicia) for foul.
  24. 62'Attempt missed. A. Portillo (Defensa y Justicia), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  25. 67'Attempt missed. M. Gutiérrez (CA Independiente), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.
  26. 68'Substitution, CA Independiente: R. Fernández comes on for M. Pérez.
  27. 68'Substitution, CA Independiente: L. Millán comes on for I. Malcorra.
  28. 71'Substitution, Defensa y Justicia: D. Cáceres comes on for D. Martínez.
  29. 71'Substitution, Defensa y Justicia: A. Hausch comes on for A. Coria.
  30. 71'Substitution, Defensa y Justicia: É. Banega comes on for S. Sosa.
  31. 74'Attempt saved. M. Gutiérrez (CA Independiente), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.
  32. 75'Substitution, CA Independiente: S. Montiel comes on for M. Gutiérrez.
  33. 77'Attempt missed. G. Ávalos (CA Independiente), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  34. 78'Attempt saved. S. Montiel (CA Independiente), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  35. 79'Yellow card for A. Portillo (Defensa y Justicia) for foul.
  36. 82'Attempt missed. D. Cáceres (Defensa y Justicia), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  37. 83'Off the woodwork! G. Ávalos (CA Independiente), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  38. 85'Substitution, Defensa y Justicia: D. Fernández comes on for A. Portillo.
  39. 85'Substitution, CA Independiente: F. Tempone comes on for G. Ávalos.
  40. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  41. 90+3'Goal! CA Independiente 3-1 Defensa y Justicia. L. Millán (CA Independiente) scores, assisted by F. Tempone.
  42. 90'Full-time. CA Independiente 3-1 Defensa y Justicia.
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