Independiente 1-1 Estudiantes de La Plata
Updated
It finished level: Independiente 1-1 Estudiantes de La Plata in the Liga Profesional (Round 1) on Fri, 23 Jan 2026 at Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos . Independiente goals: Luciano Cabral 45'. Estudiantes de La Plata goals: Fabricio Pérez 46'. Sent off: Santiago Gabriel Montiel (49'). Expected goals: 0.89-1.33. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Cristian Medina (7.9).
Match report
Independiente 1-1 Estudiantes de La Plata: match report
Independiente and Estudiantes de La Plata shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Estadio Libertadores de América on Friday 23 January in Liga Profesional.
Luciano Cabral put Independiente ahead on 45' (1-0) and Fabricio Pérez levelled for Estudiantes de La Plata on 46' (1-1).
Santiago Gabriel Montiel (Independiente) was sent off on 49'.
Independiente had 40% of the ball, shots were 13-11 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.89-1.33.
Cristian Medina (Estudiantes) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Match stats
| Independiente | Estudiantes de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.89 | 1.33 |
| Total shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 22 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 205 (72%) | 357 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Independiente (4-2-3-1): Rodrigo Rey, Leonardo Godoy, Kevin Lomónaco, Sebastián Valdéz, Facundo Zabala, Mateo Pérez Curci, Rodrigo Fernández, Santiago Gabriel Montiel, Luciano Cabral, Matías Abaldo, Gabriel Ávalos
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-2-3-1): Fernando Muslera, Eric Meza, Santiago Núñez, Leandro González Pírez, Gastón Benedetti, Santiago Ascacíbar, Gabriel Neves, Facundo Farías, Cristian Medina, Fabricio Pérez, Guido Carrillo
Key events
- 9' · Yellow card · Gastón Benedetti (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 38' · Yellow card · Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 44' · Yellow card · Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 45' · Goal · Luciano Cabral (Independiente)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Luciano Cabral (Independiente)
- 46' · Substitution · Fabricio Iacovich for Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 46' · Goal · Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 49' · Red card · Santiago Gabriel Montiel (Independiente)
- 50' · Yellow card · Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 59' · Substitution · Lautaro Millán for Luciano Cabral (Independiente)
- 59' · Substitution · Ignacio Malcorra for Mateo Pérez Curci (Independiente)
- 64' · Substitution · Edwuin Cetré for Facundo Farías (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 68' · Substitution · Alexis Castro for Gabriel Neves (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 68' · Substitution · Eros Mancuso for Eric Meza (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 71' · Substitution · Walter Mazzantti for Matías Abaldo (Independiente)
- 71' · Substitution · Juan Fedorco for Kevin Lomónaco (Independiente)
- 79' · Substitution · Franco Domínguez for Fabricio Pérez (Estudiantes de La Plata)
- 81' · Substitution · Ignacio Pussetto for Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente)
- 85' · Yellow card · Leonardo Godoy (Independiente)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2012: Independiente 4, draws 6, Estudiantes de La Plata 6.
Independiente vs Estudiantes de La Plata: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Independiente vs Estudiantes de La Plata?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Liga Profesional) on Fri, 23 Jan 2026.
When and where is Independiente vs Estudiantes de La Plata?
Fri, 23 Jan 2026, 23:00 UTC at Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos , Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Independiente and Estudiantes de La Plata?
In 16 league meetings since 2012: Independiente 4 wins, 6 draws, Estudiantes de La Plata 6 wins (goals 16-19).