In the recent clash between Argentinos Juniors and Belgrano during matchday 15 of the Clausura, the home team emerged victorious with a tight score of 1-0. The decisive goal was netted by Lautaro Giaccone in the 31st minute of the first half.
The goal came as Tomás Molina delivered a precise cross, which Giaccone expertly controlled before firing it past Belgrano’s keeper, Thiago Cardozo.
In a moment that could have altered the game’s outcome, Belgrano’s Alexis Maldonado had a golden opportunity to equalize, but his shot hit the post just five minutes into the second half.
Lautaro Giaccone stood out as the best player of the match, contributing with 1 goal, 22 key passes, 3 interceptions, and 2 shots on target. Another key player for Argentinos was Alan Lescano, who registered 54 successful passes, made 3 interceptions, and also aimed at the goal twice.
The Argentinos Juniors coach, Nicolás Diez, utilized a 4-4-2 formation with Gonzalo Siri Payer in goal; Leandro Lozano, Francisco Álvarez, Erik Godoy, and Sebastián Prieto forming the defense; and Federico Fattori, Alan Lescano, Hernán López Muñoz, and Lautaro Giaccone controlling the midfield, while Diego Porcel and Tomás Molina led the attack.
Meanwhile, Ricardo Zielinski’s Belgrano opted for a 5-3-2 setup, featuring Thiago Cardozo in goal; defenders Gabriel Compagnucci, Leonardo Morales, Alexis Maldonado, Federico Ricca, and Tobías Ostchega; a midfield trio of Lucas Zelarayán, Lucas Menossi, and Francisco González Metilli; and a front pair of Nicolás Fernández and Franco Jara.
The match was officiated by referee Sebastián Martínez at Estadio El Semillero del Mundo.
Looking ahead, Argentinos Juniors will face Estudiantes away in their next match, while Belgrano will host Unión.
Substitutions for Argentinos Juniors
61’ 2T – Hernán López Muñoz was substituted by Emiliano Viveros
62’ 2T – Diego Porcel was substituted by Nicolás Oroz
72’ 2T – Lautaro Giaccone was substituted by Gabriel Florentín
79’ 2T – Alan Lescano was substituted by Román Riquelme and Tomás Molina was substituted by Rubén Betancourt
Booked Players from Argentinos Juniors
46’ 1T Tomás Molina (Unsporting behavior), 8’ 2T Federico Fattori (Unsporting behavior), and 35’ 2T Gonzalo Siri Payer (Delay of game)
Substitutions for Belgrano
45’ 2T – Tobías Ostchega was substituted by Juan Velázquez and Franco Jara was substituted by Julián Mavilla
69’ 2T – Francisco González Metilli was substituted by Ulises Sánchez
90’ 2T – Lucas Menossi was substituted by Gonzalo Zelarayán
Booked Players from Belgrano
12’ 1T Alexis Maldonado (Unsporting behavior) and 36’ 1T Gabriel Compagnucci (Unsporting behavior)