Match report
Lanus Defeats Union Santa Fe 2-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina
Lanus
2–1
FT
Union Santa Fe
Jan 29, 2026
Lanus, bolstered by an early red card against Union Santa Fe's V. Fascendini, dominated and secured a crucial 2-1 victory in the Liga Profesional Argentina match. Goals from R. Carrera and M. Moreno gave Lanus the upper hand before C. Tarragona scored a consolation goal for Union Santa Fe.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Lanus 2-1 Union Santa Fe
- • V. Fascendini (Union Santa Fe) received a red card in the 45th minute
- • Goals: R. Carrera (45'), M. Moreno (56'), C. Tarragona (66')
- • Assists: R. Castillo (R. Carrera), E. Salvio (M. Moreno), J. Palacios (C. Tarragona)
Lineups
Lanus
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 26 N. Losada (G)
- 33 T. Guidara (D)
- 24 C. Izquierdoz (D)
- 13 J. Canale Dominguez (D)
- 6 S. Marcich (D)
- 17 A. Medina (M)
- 30 A. Cardozo (M)
- 11 E. Salvio (M)
- 10 Marcelino Moreno (M)
- 23 R. Carrera (M)
- 19 R. Castillo (F)
Substitutes
- 1 F. Petroli
- 35 R. De Jesus
- 3 N. Morgantini
- 5 F. Pena Biafore
- 4 G. Perez
- 16 M. Sepulveda
- 8 F. N. Watson
- 25 D. Aquino
- 77 L. Besozzi
- 9 W. Bou
- 37 T. De Martis
- 20 B. Cabrera
Union Santa Fe
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 21 M. Mansilla (G)
- 35 L. Vargas (D)
- 2 M. Rodriguez (D)
- 13 V. Fascendini (D)
- 12 B. Pitton (D)
- 20 J. Palacios (M)
- 30 M. Pitton (M)
- 24 R. Profini (M)
- 11 M. Del Blanco (M)
- 25 C. Tarragona (F)
- 9 A. Colazo (F)
Substitutes
- 28 F. Gomes Gerth
- 26 J. Luduena
- 32 N. Paz
- 4 E. Alvarez
- 7 F. Fragapane
- 43 E. Giaccone
- 46 S. Grella
- 8 N. Palavecino
- 31 M. Aguirre
- 29 D. Diaz
- 19 M. Estigarribia
- 10 T. Gonzalez
Timeline
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42' Union Santa Fe Var · Card upgradeV. Fascendini
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45' Union Santa Fe Card · Red CardV. Fascendini
Professional foul last man
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45' Lanus Goal · Normal GoalR. Carrera · Assist: R. Castillo
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46' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 1Off: B. Pittón · On: J. Ludueña
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56' Lanus Goal · Normal GoalM. Moreno · Assist: E. Salvio
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59' Lanus Card · Yellow CardS. Marcich
Foul
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60' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 2Off: Agustín Colazo · On: M. Aguirre
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66' Union Santa Fe Goal · Normal GoalC. Tarragona · Assist: J. Palacios
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68' Lanus subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Marcich · On: M. Sepulveda
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68' Lanus subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Castillo · On: Walter Bou
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77' Lanus subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Guidara · On: G. Pérez
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78' Lanus subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Salvio · On: B. Cabrera
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81' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Vargas · On: E. Alvarez
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81' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Palacios · On: F. Fragapane
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81' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Profini · On: M. Estigarribia
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85' Lanus Card · Yellow CardR. Carrera
Argument
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90'+2 Lanus subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Medina · On: Felipe Peña Biafore
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90' Union Santa Fe Card · Yellow CardMaizon Rodriguez
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Lanus | Union Santa Fe |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 7 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 74% |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 15 | 15 |
| Corners | 5 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 517 | 333 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 5 |
| Possession | 60% | 40% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 433 | 246 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 10 |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Union Santa Fe's V. Fascendini was sent off at the start of the second half, leaving the team a man down and giving Lanus a significant advantage.
- ▸ Lanus capitalized on the numerical superiority, scoring two quick goals by R. Carrera and M. Moreno in the 45th and 56th minutes respectively.