Match report

Independiente and Union Santa Fe Draw 4-4 in Thrilling Liga Profesional Clash

Independiente

4–4

Union Santa Fe

Mar 10, 2026

Independiente

Home

Match

Mar 10, 2026 · FT

Union Santa Fe

Away

Independiente and Union Santa Fe produced a thrilling spectacle at the Estadio Libertadores de América, ending in a 4-4 draw. Union Santa Fe took an early lead with goals from C. Tarragona and B. Cuello, but Independiente responded with goals from I. Pussetto and G. Avalos, the latter scoring from a penalty. Union Santa Fe extended their lead with a goal from M. Del Blanco, but Independiente equalized through another goal from G. Avalos. Maizon Rodriguez scored for Union Santa Fe, but Independie

Key Facts

• Union Santa Fe: C. Tarragona (penalty, 14'), B. Cuello (20'), M. Del Blanco (39'), Maizon Rodriguez (64')
• Independiente: I. Pussetto (45'), G. Avalos (penalty, 49', 68'), Juan Fedorco (90')
• Union Santa Fe goal from J. Palacios was cancelled by VAR (27')
• Substitutions included key players like L. Godoy and L. Millán for Independiente

Lineups

Independiente

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

33 R. Rey (G)
29 L. Godoy (D)
13 J. Fedorco (D)
26 K. Lomonaco (D)
22 F. Zabala (D)
23 I. Marcone (M)
25 I. Pussetto (M)
8 L. Millan (M)
40 I. Malcorra (M)
19 M. Abaldo (M)
9 G. Avalos (F)

Substitutes

1 J. Blazquez
6 N. Freire
3 M. Valenzuela
36 S. Valdez
28 M. Gutierrez
43 F. Valdez
4 S. Arias
11 F. Mancuello
10 L. Cabral
5 Rodrigo Fernandez
7 S. Montiel
16 M. Perez Curci

Union Santa Fe

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

21 M. Mansilla (G)
35 L. Vargas (D)
26 J. Luduena (D)
2 M. Rodriguez (D)
11 M. Del Blanco (D)
20 J. Palacios (M)
30 M. Pitton (M)
24 R. Profini (M)
22 B. Cuello (M)
25 C. Tarragona (F)
19 M. Estigarribia (F)

Substitutes

40 L. Meuli
23 A. Solari
4 E. Alvarez
43 E. Giaccone
46 S. Grella
7 F. Fragapane
5 L. Menossi
12 B. Pitton
8 N. Palavecino
13 V. Fascendini
29 D. Diaz
31 M. Aguirre

Timeline

14' Union Santa Fe Goal · Penalty

C. Tarragona
20' Union Santa Fe Goal · Normal Goal

B. Cuello
27' Union Santa Fe Var · Goal cancelled

J. Palacios
39' Union Santa Fe Goal · Normal Goal

M. Del Blanco · Assist: R. Profini
45' Independiente Goal · Normal Goal

I. Pussetto · Assist: G. Avalos
46' Independiente subst · Substitution 1

Off: L. Godoy · On: S. Arias
46' Independiente subst · Substitution 2

Off: L. Millán · On: L. Cabral
49' Independiente Goal · Penalty

G. Avalos
59' Independiente Card · Yellow Card

I. Marcone

Foul
63' Independiente subst · Substitution 3

Off: I. Pussetto · On: S. Montiel
64' Union Santa Fe Goal · Normal Goal

Maizon Rodriguez · Assist: M. Del Blanco
68' Independiente Goal · Normal Goal

G. Avalos · Assist: I. Malcorra
71' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 1

Off: J. Palacios · On: A. Solari
71' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 2

Off: B. Cuello · On: B. Pittón
76' Independiente Card · Yellow Card

Juan Fedorco

Foul
81' Independiente subst · Substitution 4

Off: M. Abaldo · On: F. Valdez
81' Independiente subst · Substitution 5

Off: I. Marcone · On: R. Fernández
82' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 3

Off: M. Del Blanco · On: F. Fragapane
86' Union Santa Fe subst · Substitution 4

Off: C. Tarragona · On: L. Menossi
90' Independiente Goal · Normal Goal

Juan Fedorco · Assist: Kevin Lomónaco

Match Stats

Stat	Independiente	Union Santa Fe
Fouls	12	10
Pass Accuracy	74%	66%
Offsides	1	4
Red Cards	—	—
Total Shots	13	9
Corners	7	3
Total Passes	373	290
Yellow Cards	2	0
Blocked Shots	2	0
Shots on Target	7	6
xG	—	—
Shots off Target	4	3
Possession	57%	43%
Goals Prevented	—	—
Accurate Passes	275	191
Shots Inside Box	12	6
Saves	2	2
Shots Outside Box	1	3

Key Match Notes

▸ Union Santa Fe's early 2-goal lead set a strong tone, but Independiente's quick response just before halftime kept them in the game.
▸ G. Avalos' late equalizer and Juan Fedorco's final goal for Independiente highlighted the team's resilience and ability to fight back in a highly charged match.