Independiente vs Talleres (Córdoba): 1–2

Talleres (Córdoba) beat Independiente 2–1 in the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol on Saturday, 21 March 2026 at Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Argentina.

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol (2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura)
Kick-off time: Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 23:00 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Argentina
Teams: Independiente (home), Talleres (Córdoba) (away)

Goals

58' — Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente)
69' — Augusto Schott (Talleres (Córdoba)), assist Giovanni Baroni
81' — Valentín Dávila (Talleres (Córdoba)), assist Diego Valoyes

Red cards

90'+1' — Matías Abaldo (Independiente)

Match statistics

Statistic	Independiente	Talleres (Córdoba)
Possession (%)	52.1	47.9
Shots	16	8
Shots on target	4	4
Corners	6	5
Fouls	8	16
Yellow cards	1	2

Starting line-ups

Independiente (4-1-4-1): Rodrigo Rey (G), Sebastián Valdez (CD-L), Kevin Lomónaco (CD-R), Iván Marcone (DM), Milton Valenzuela (LB), Santiago Arias (RB), Víctor Malcorra (CM-L), Lautaro Millán (CM-R), Matías Abaldo (LM), Santiago Montiel (RM), Gabriel Ávalos (F).

Talleres (Córdoba) (4-2-3-1): Guido Herrera (G), Santiago Fernández (CD-L), Matías Catalán (CD-R), Alexandro Maidana (LB), Augusto Schott (RB), Franco Cristaldo (AM), Juan Sforza (LM), Giovanni Baroni (RM), Ronaldo Martínez (F), Rick (AM-L), Diego Ortegoza (AM-R).

Recent form

Independiente: lost 3–2 away to Independiente Rivadavia (21 Feb); 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).

Talleres (Córdoba): won 1–0 away to Rosario Central (21 Feb); lost 2–0 away to Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) (24 Feb); drew 0–0 vs San Lorenzo (1 Mar); won 2–0 vs Instituto (Córdoba) (12 Mar); drew 0–0 away to Belgrano (Córdoba) (15 Mar).