The Pincha wins by the minimum difference against El Matador

The Pincha won by the minimum difference against El Matador in the match they played for the 13th round of the Argentine Professional League 2022. The home team scored the only goal of the match at 48 minutes of the second half, through Leonardo Heredia. The midfielder took advantage of a cross from Franco Zapiola and shot to beat Guido Herrera's resistance.

Estudiantes came close to turning the result around with two shots from Mauro Boselli that hit the post.

The figure of the match was Leonardo Heredia. The Estudiantes midfielder scored 1 goal and made 6 successful passes.

Fernando Zuqui also had a good match. The Estudiantes midfielder made 40 successful passes, recovered 3 balls, and tried to score with 3 shots.

In the 27th minute of the first half, defender Matías Catalán thrilled the crowd with a nutmeg on a forward.

It was a duel with tight play, marked by interruptions and fouls. There were several yellow cards: Leandro Díaz, Jorge Morel, Jorge Rodríguez, and Agustín Rogel.

Estudiantes' strategist, Ricardo Zielinski, lined up the starting eleven in a 5-3-2 formation with Mariano Andújar in goal; Manuel Castro, Agustín Rogel, Luciano Lollo, Jorge Morel, and Emmanuel Mas in the defensive line; Fernando Zuqui, Jorge Rodríguez, and Pablo Piatti in the midfield; and Leandro Díaz and Mauro Boselli in the attack.

On the other hand, Pedro Caixinha's chosen ones took the field with a 4-3-3 scheme with Guido Herrera in goal; Gastón Benavídez, Matías Catalán, Lucas Suárez, and Enzo Díaz in defense; Rodrigo Villagra, Christian Oliva, and Rodrigo Garro in the midfield; and Diego Valoyes, Michael Santos, and Francisco Pizzini in the forward line.

The referee chosen to officiate the match at Tierra de Campeones was Nicolás Lamolina.

In the next round, The Pincha will play away against Argentinos Juniors, and El Matador will host Patronato.

With this result, the host team has accumulated 16 points throughout the tournament and occupies the eighteenth position. On the other hand, the visiting team has 12 points and is in twenty-fourth place.