The match began with intensity as Argentinos Juniors took the lead just one minute into the second half, thanks to a goal from defender Francisco Álvarez.
However, Tigre responded quickly, leveling the game with a goal from Alfio Oviedo in the 60th minute.
Oviedo’s performance was remarkable, earning him the title of the standout player of the match after scoring Tigre’s equalizer.
Álvarez also had a significant impact, not only for his defensive efforts but also for converting the opening goal for Argentinos Juniors.
Tigre’s head coach, Diego Dabove, opted for a 4-4-2 formation, starting with Felipe Zenobio in goal, supported by defenders Martín Garay, Joaquín Laso, Alan Barrionuevo, and Federico Álvarez. The midfield featured Tiago Serrago, Bruno Leyes, Jalil Elías, and Sebastián Medina, while Ignacio Russo and Santiago López led the attack.
On the other hand, Nicolás Diez’s team took to the field with a 4-5-1 formation, featuring Brayan Cortés in goal and a defensive line that included Leandro Lozano, Francisco Álvarez, Román Riquelme, and Sebastián Prieto. The midfield comprised Emiliano Viveros, Federico Fattori, Lucas Gómez, Nicolás Oroz, and Alan Lescano, with Iván Morales as the lone striker.
Daniel Zamora acted as the referee during this hard-fought match. As for their next fixtures, Tigre will be visiting Banfield, while Argentinos Juniors will compete at home against Lanús.
Substitutions for Tigre
59’ 2H – Tiago Serrago out for Gonzalo Martínez, Bruno Leyes out for Alfio Oviedo, Sebastián Medina out for Elías Cabrera.
88’ 2H – Jalil Elías out for Joaquín Mosqueira, Ignacio Russo out for Manuel Fernández.
Yellow Cards for Tigre:
41’ 1H – Bruno Leyes, 14’ 2H – Federico Álvarez.
Substitutions for Argentinos Juniors
75’ 2H – Emiliano Viveros out for Facundo Jainikoski.
78’ 2H – Alan Lescano out for Leandro Fernández, Iván Morales out for Diego Porcel.
90’ 2H – Sebastián Prieto out for Claudio Bravo, Nicolás Oroz out for Facundo Carrizo.
Yellow Cards for Argentinos Juniors:
17’ 1H – Alan Lescano, 41’ 1H – Francisco Álvarez, 9’ 2H – Brayan Cortés, 24’ 2H – Emiliano Viveros, 48’ 2H – Leandro Lozano.