Independiente vs Sportivo Atenas: 4–2
Independiente beat Sportivo Atenas 4–2 in the Copa Argentina on Friday, 27 March 2026 at Norberto Tomaghello, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Competition: Copa Argentina (2026 Copa Argentina, Round of 64)
- Kick-off time: Fri, 27 Mar 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Norberto Tomaghello, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Teams: Independiente (home), Sportivo Atenas (away)
Goals
- 20' — Facundo Valdez (Independiente)
- 38' — Ignacio Pussetto (Independiente)
- 41' — Luciano Cabral (Independiente)
- 70' — Felipe Tempone (Independiente)
- 90' — Facundo Quiroga (Sportivo Atenas)
- 90'+2' — Marcos Rivadero (Sportivo Atenas)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Independiente | Sportivo Atenas |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 0 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Independiente (4-3-3): Joaquín Blázquez (G), Nicolás Freire (CD-L), Juan Fedorco (CD-R), Milton Valenzuela (LB), Leonardo Godoy (RB), Iván Marcone (CM), Luciano Cabral (LM), Mateo Pérez (RM), Ignacio Pussetto (F), Matías Abaldo (LF), Facundo Valdez (RF).
Sportivo Atenas (4-1-4-1): Matías Soria (G), Mauricio Mansilla (CD-L), Francisco Araya (CD-R), Marcos Rivadero (DM), Agustín Galeazzi (LB), Rafael Ríos (RB), Facundo Quiroga (CM-L), Ignacio Castro (CM-R), Franco Schiavoni (LM), Juan Barrera (RM), Alejo Mainero (F).
Recent form
Independiente: drew 1–1 away to Gimnasia (Mendoza) (25 Feb); won 2–0 vs Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) (28 Feb); drew 4–4 vs Unión (Santa Fe) (10 Mar); lost 2–1 away to Instituto (Córdoba) (17 Mar); lost 2–1 vs Talleres (Córdoba) (21 Mar).