Monagas SC 2-0 Defensor Sporting
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Monagas SC won: Monagas SC 2-0 Defensor Sporting in the Copa Libertadores (Round 1) on Wed, 5 Feb 2025 at Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturín. Monagas SC goals: Tomas Rodriguez 78', Roger Manrique 90'. Expected goals: 1.08-0.46. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Roger Manrique (8.8).
Match report
Monagas SC beat Defensor Sporting 2-0
Monagas SC saw off Defensor Sporting 2-0 at Estadio Monumental de Maturín on Wednesday 5 February in Copa Libertadores.
Tomas Rodriguez put Monagas SC ahead on 78' (1-0) and Roger Manrique made it 2-0 on 90'.
Monagas SC had 39% of the ball, shots were 19-14 (9-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.08-0.46.
Roger Manrique (Monagas SC) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 15,100. Referee: Augusto Bergelio Aragón Bautista.
Match stats
| Monagas SC | Defensor Sporting | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 | 0.46 |
| Total shots | 19 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 18 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 169 (64%) | 306 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total shots | 19 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 5 |
Lineups
Monagas SC (4-4-2): Raul Olivares, Emanuel Iniguez, Oscar Piris, Roger Manrique, Nicolas Henry, Andres Romero, Alejo Macelli, Jefferson Caraballo, Erickson Gallardo, Tomas Rodriguez, Fernando Basante
Defensor Sporting (4-4-1-1): Kevin Dawson, Nahuel Furtado, Guillermo De Los Santos, Juan Viacava, Jose Alvarez, Kevin Prieto, Agustin Soria, Juan Manuel Jorge, Kevin Altez, Walter Montoya, Franco Soldano
Key events
- 78' · Goal · Tomas Rodriguez (Monagas SC)
- 90' · Goal · Roger Manrique (Monagas SC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Monagas SC vs Defensor Sporting?
Monagas SC won, 2-0 (Copa Libertadores) on Wed, 5 Feb 2025.
When and where is Monagas SC vs Defensor Sporting?
Wed, 5 Feb 2025, 00:30 UTC at Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturín, Copa Libertadores.