The match at the Estadio Don José Dellagiovanna concluded with both teams sharing the points as Tigre faced off against Independiente Riv. (M). The game opened with a goal from Maximiliano Amarfil in the 70th minute, giving the visitors the lead.
However, it was Braian Martínez who found the equalizer for Tigre, converting a penalty in the 76th minute to level the score.
Martínez’s performance made him the standout player of the match. The Tigre forward not only scored but also completed 7 successful passes, showcasing his strong presence on the field.
On the other side, Maximiliano Amarfil delivered an impressive performance, contributing a goal for Independiente Riv. (M) and achieving a total of 14 successful passes.
During the first half, Sebastián Villa delighted the crowd with a stunning nutmeg on Ignacio Russo at the 34-minute mark.
Tigre’s coach Diego Dabove arranged his side in a 5-3-2 formation, with Felipe Zenobio guarding the goal. The defense included Guillermo Soto, Joaquín Laso, Ramón Arias, Tomás Cardona, and Federico Álvarez, while Santiago González, Jabes Saralegui, and Elías Cabrera operated in midfield. The attack featured Alfio Oviedo and Ignacio Russo.
Conversely, Alfredo Berti’s Independiente Riv. (M) set out in a 4-3-3 formation, anchored by goalkeeper Ezequiel Centurión. The defensive line comprised Iván Villalba, Leonard Costa, Sheyko Studer, and Luciano Gómez. The midfield saw Ezequiel Bonifacio, Tomas Bottari, and Amarfil, with Nicolás Retamar, Fabrizio Sartori, and Sebastián Villa leading the front line.
Referee Luis Lobo Medina officiated the encounter, ensuring fair play throughout the match.
Looking ahead, Tigre will travel to face Banfield, while Independiente Riv. (M) will host Argentinos Juniors in their upcoming fixtures.
Substitutions for Tigre
68’ 2T – Elías Cabrera exited for Braian Martínez and Alfio Oviedo for David Romero.
Yellow Cards for Tigre:
59’ 2T – Julián López (Insulting or disapproving the referee)
Substitutions for Independiente Riv. (M)
67’ 2T – Ezequiel Bonifacio replaced by Matías Fernandez and Nicolás Retamar by Mauricio Cardillo.
80’ 2T – Luciano Gómez substituted for Diego Tonetto.
81’ 2T – Fabrizio Sartori was replaced by Thomas Ortega and Santiago González by Julián López.
88’ 2T – Maximiliano Amarfil left the pitch for Leonel Bucca.
Yellow Cards for Independiente Riv. (M):
5’ 2T – Leonard Costa (Unsportsmanlike behavior), 28’ 2T – Ezequiel Centurión (Insulting or disapproving the referee), 42’ 2T – Matías Fernandez (Unsportsmanlike behavior), and 53’ 2T – Sebastián Villa (Insulting or disapproving the referee).