The impressive showing by Atlético Tucumán was crucial in clinching a 2-0 win over Platense at the Monumental Stadium in Tucumán, in a match that counted towards the 11th round of the Clausura. Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez put the home team ahead with a goal just two minutes into the second half, followed quickly by Ignacio Galván sealing the victory with another goal in the 52nd minute.
The standout player of the match was Ignacio Galván, the defender for Atlético Tucumán, who not only scored but also played a pivotal role throughout the game.
Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez also shunned the spotlight at the Monumental Stadium, contributing with a goal, three shots on target, and completing seven successful passes.
Head coach Lucas Pusineri deployed a 4-4-2 formation, with Matías Mansilla in goal; Damián Martínez, Clever Ferreira, Marcelo Ortiz, and Miguel Brizuela making up the defense; Adrián Sánchez, Kevin Ortiz, Kevin López, and Nicolás Laméndola in the midfield; and Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez alongside Leandro Díaz in attack.
On the opposing side, manager Cristian González set up Platense with a 4-4-2 formation, using Federico Losas as goalkeeper; supported by Juan Ignacio Saborido, Oscar Salomón, Edgar Elizalde, and Raúl Lozano in defense; while Guido Mainero, Rodrigo Herrera, Leonel Picco, and Franco Zapiola controlled the midfield; Ignacio Schor and Ronaldo Martínez spearheaded the attack.
The match was officiated by Fernando Espinoza at the Monumental Stadium.
Atlético Tucumán’s next league match will see them face Instituto away, while Platense will host Deportivo Riestra.
Substitutions in Atlético Tucumán
- 45’ 2T – Miguel Brizuela out for Ignacio Galván
- 65’ 2T – Kevin López out for Carlos Auzqui
- 77’ 2T – Nicolás Laméndola out for Franco Nicola and Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez out for Guillermo Acosta
- 85’ 2T – Leandro Díaz out for Lisandro Cabrera
Yellow cards in Atlético Tucumán:
- 40’ 1T – Marcelo Ortiz (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
- 3’ 2T – Clever Ferreira (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
- 6’ 2T – Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
- 41’ 2T – Ignacio Galván (Insulting or disrespecting the referee)
Substitutions in Platense
- 58’ 2T – Franco Zapiola out for Bautista Barros Schelotto, Guido Mainero out for Franco Baldassarra, and Rodrigo Herrera out for Mauro Luna Diale
- 69’ 2T – Ignacio Schor out for Maximiliano Rodríguez
- 78’ 2T – Juan Ignacio Saborido out for Franco Minerva
Yellow card in Platense:
- 18’ 2T – Franco Baldassarra (Unsportsmanlike conduct)
Red card in Platense:
- 43’ 1T – Raúl Lozano (Direct red)