Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0 Independiente Medellin
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Estudiantes de La Plata won: Estudiantes de La Plata 1-0 Independiente Medellin in the Copa Libertadores (Round Group Stage - Round 6) on Wed, 27 May 2026 at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai. Estudiantes de La Plata goals: Mikel Amondarain 90'+1. Expected goals: 1.58-0.24. Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Mikel Amondarain (8.4).
Match report
Estudiantes de La Plata beat Independiente Medellin 1-0
Estudiantes de La Plata narrowly beat Independiente Medellin 1-0 at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi on Wednesday 27 May in Copa Libertadores.
Mikel Amondarain put Estudiantes de La Plata ahead on 90+1' (1-0).
Mikel Amondarain's 90+1' strike proved decisive.
Estudiantes de La Plata had 72% of the ball, shots were 21-6 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.58-0.24. Estudiantes de La Plata were the better side on chances, too.
Mikel Amondarain (Estudiantes) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Match stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | Independiente Medellin | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.58 | 0.24 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 11 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 409 (85%) | 111 (58%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 3 |
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-4-2): Fernando Muslera, Eric Meza, Santiago Núñez, Leandro González Pírez, Gastón Benedetti, Fabricio Pérez, Mikel Amondarain, Ezequiel Piovi, Edwuin Cetré, Facundo Farías, Guido Carrillo
Independiente Medellin (4-3-3): Eder Chaux, Leyser Chaverra, José Ortiz, Daniel Londoño, Frank Fabra, Baldomero Perlaza, Halam Loboa, Didier Moreno, Yony González, Francisco Fydriszewski, Francisco Chaverra
Key events
- 34' · Yellow card · Francisco Fydriszewski (Independiente Medellin)
- 34' · Yellow card · Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 52' · Yellow card · Eder Chaux (Independiente Medellin)
- 53' · Substitution · Brian Aguirre for Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 56' · Substitution · Esneyder Mena for Francisco Chaverra (Independiente Medellin)
- 56' · Substitution · Hayen Palacios for Yony González (Independiente Medellin)
- 63' · Substitution · Lucas Alario for Facundo Farías (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 63' · Substitution · Joaquín Tobio Burgos for Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 82' · Substitution · Luis Escorcia for Frank Fabra (Independiente Medellin)
- 87' · Substitution · José Sosa for Gastón Benedetti (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 88' · Substitution · Alexis Castro for Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Mikel Amondarain (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2012: Estudiantes de La Plata 6, draws 6, Independiente Medellin 4.
Estudiantes de La Plata vs Independiente Medellin: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Estudiantes de La Plata vs Independiente Medellin?
Estudiantes de La Plata won, 1-0 (Copa Libertadores) on Wed, 27 May 2026.
When and where is Estudiantes de La Plata vs Independiente Medellin?
Wed, 27 May 2026, 00:30 UTC at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Ai, Copa Libertadores.
What is the head-to-head record between Estudiantes de La Plata and Independiente Medellin?
In 16 league meetings since 2012: Estudiantes de La Plata 6 wins, 6 draws, Independiente Medellin 4 wins (goals 19-16).