Unión cruise, Independiente fight back for late 4-4 draw in Avellaneda | OneFootball

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·11 March 2026

Unión cruise, Independiente fight back for late 4-4 draw in Avellaneda

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In a match that had everything in Avellaneda, Unión drew 4-4 against Independiente at the Libertadores de América. El Tate was leading 4-1, but El Rojo reacted in the second half and tied it at the end with an agonizing header from Juan Manuel Fedorco. The match was marked by a controversial penalty for Independiente awarded by Merlos at the start of the second half.

Independiente vs. Unión live, Professional Football League: minute by minute

⏱️ The match between Independiente and Unión has ended

End of the match! Andrés Merlos marks the end between Independiente and Unión.


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⚽ 54′ 2T: Goal for Independiente

GOAL for Independiente! Juan Manuel Fedorco appears alone above and scores with a header against Matías Mansilla.

🎯 53′ 2T: Shot on goal by Independiente

Shot by Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente) rejected by Bruno Pittón (Unión).

🎯 53′ 2T: Shot on goal by Independiente

Shot by Santiago Montiel (Independiente) rejected by Matías Mansilla (Unión).

🚩 49′ 2T: Offside for Unión

Offside for Unión! The referee marked an offside position after an attempt by Lucas Menossi.

😱 45′ 2T: Clearance by Unión

Juan Pablo Ludueña appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

🎯 43′ 2T: Shot on goal by Independiente

Santiago Montiel (Independiente) shot at the goal and missed.

😵 42′ 2T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Bruno Pittón (Unión) on Santiago Montiel (Independiente).

😵 41′ 2T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión) on Juan Manuel Fedorco (Independiente).

😱 40′ 2T: Clearance by Unión

Mauro Pittón appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

🔁 40′ 2T: Substitution in Unión

Substitution in Unión: Lucas Menossi comes in for Cristian Tarragona.

😵 39′ 2T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Augusto Solari (Unión) on Facundo Zabala (Independiente).

😵 37′ 2T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Facundo Valdez (Independiente) on Mauro Pittón (Unión).

⏱️ 37′ 2T: Corner for Independiente

Corner kick for Independiente. Luciano Cabral will take it.

😱 36′ 2T: Clearance by Unión

Bruno Pittón (Unión) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

🎯 36′ 2T: Shot on goal by Independiente

Shot by Luciano Cabral (Independiente) rejected by Alex Maizon Rodriguez (Unión).

🔁 36′ 2T: Substitution in Unión

Substitution in Unión: Franco Fragapane comes in for Mateo Del Blanco.

🔁 35′ 2T: Substitution in Independiente

Substitution in Independiente: Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés comes in for Iván Marcone.

😱 34′ 2T: Clearance by Unión

Rafael Profini appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

😵 32′ 2T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Augusto Solari (Unión) on Luciano Cabral (Independiente).

😱 32′ 2T: Clearance by Independiente

Facundo Zabala appeared to clear the ball and give Independiente some peace.

🟨 30′ 2T: Yellow card for Juan Manuel Fedorco

The referee Andrés Merlos shows a yellow card to Juan Manuel Fedorco (Independiente).

😵 30′ 2T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Juan Manuel Fedorco (Independiente) on Cristian Tarragona (Unión).

😱 29′ 2T: Clearance by Independiente

Ignacio Malcorra appeared to clear the ball and give Independiente some peace.

⏱️ 29′ 2T: Corner for Unión

Corner kick for Unión. Mateo Del Blanco will take it.

😱 29′ 2T: Clearance by Independiente

Santiago Arias (Independiente) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

😱 28′ 2T: Clearance by Independiente

Santiago Arias appeared to clear the ball and give Independiente some peace.

🎯 28′ 2T: Shot on goal by Independiente

Shot by Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente) rejected by Lautaro Vargas (Unión).

😱 27′ 2T: Clearance by Unión

Lautaro Vargas appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

🔁 25′ 2T: Substitution in Unión

Substitution in Unión: Bruno Pittón comes in for Brahian Cuello.

🔁 25′ 2T: Substitution in Unión

Substitution in Unión: Augusto Solari comes in for Julián Palacios.

😵 24′ 2T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente) on Julián Palacios (Unión).

⚽ 22′ 2T: Goal for Independiente

GOAL for Independiente! Gabriel Ávalos appears alone above and scores with a header against Matías Mansilla. Assist by Ignacio Malcorra.

😵 22′ 2T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Rafael Profini (Unión) on Santiago Montiel (Independiente).

⚽ 19′ 2T: Goal for Unión

GOAL for Unión! Alex Maizon Rodriguez completes the play and scores for his team. Assist by Mateo Del Blanco.

⏱️ 18′ 2T: Corner for Unión

Corner kick for Unión. Mateo Del Blanco will take it.

😱 18′ 2T: Clearance by Independiente

Santiago Arias (Independiente) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

🔁 17′ 2T: Substitution in Independiente

Substitution in Independiente: Santiago Montiel comes in for Ignacio Pussetto.

😵 17′ 2T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Ignacio Pussetto (Independiente) on Alex Maizon Rodriguez (Unión).

🟨 13′ 2T: Yellow card for Iván Marcone

The referee Andrés Merlos shows a yellow card to Iván Marcone (Independiente).

😵 13′ 2T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Iván Marcone (Independiente) on Julián Palacios (Unión).

😱 11′ 2T: Clearance by Unión

Alex Maizon Rodriguez appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

🎯 9′ 2T: Shot on goal by Unión

Cristian Tarragona (Unión) shot at the goal and missed.

😱 6′ 2T: Clearance by Independiente

Juan Manuel Fedorco appeared to clear the ball and give Independiente some peace.

😵 4′ 2T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Independiente) on Mateo Del Blanco (Unión).

⚽ 3′ 2T: Goal for Independiente

GOOOAL for Independiente! Gabriel Ávalos doesn't miss from the penalty spot.

😵 2′ 2T: Foul by Unión

Penalty for Independiente! Foul by Alex Maizon Rodriguez (Unión) on Gabriel Ávalos in the area.

🎯 1′ 2T: Shot on goal by Unión

Shot by Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión) rejected by Kevin Lomónaco (Independiente).

🔁 0′ 2T: Substitution in Independiente

Substitution in Independiente: Santiago Arias comes in for Leonardo Godoy.

🔁 0′ 2T: Substitution in Independiente

Substitution in Independiente: Luciano Cabral comes in for Lautaro Millán.

⏱️ The first half between Independiente and Unión has ended

End of the first half. Independiente and Unión go to the break.

⏱️ 47′ 1T: Corner for Independiente

Corner kick for Independiente. Lautaro Millán will take it.

😱 46′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Mateo Del Blanco (Unión) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

⚽ 45′ + 2′ 1T: Goal for Independiente

GOAL for Independiente! Ignacio Pusseto completes the play and scores for his team.

🎯 42′ 1T: Shot on goal by Unión

Shot by Mateo Del Blanco (Unión) rejected by Rodrigo Rey (Independiente).

😵 41′ 1T: Foul by Independiente

Iván Marcone (Independiente) touched the ball with his hand, and the referee awarded an indirect free kick.

⏱️ 40′ 1T: Corner for Independiente

Corner kick for Independiente. Lautaro Millán will take it.

😱 40′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Juan Pablo Ludueña (Unión) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

⚽ 38′ 1T: Goal for Unión

GOAL for Unión! Mateo Del Blanco completes the play and scores for his team.

⏱️ 37′ 1T: Corner for Independiente

Corner kick for Independiente. Ignacio Malcorra will take it.

😱 37′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Alex Maizon Rodriguez (Unión) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

😱 29′ 1T: Clearance by Independiente

Kevin Lomónaco appeared to clear the ball and give Independiente some peace.

😵 28′ 1T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente) on Mauro Pittón (Unión).

😱 27′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Marcelo Estigarribia appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

⏱️ 27′ 1T: Corner for Independiente

Corner kick for Independiente. Ignacio Malcorra will take it.

😱 27′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Lautaro Vargas (Unión) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

🧐 26′ 1T: Review, VAR play

Unión loses a goal: the referee Andrés Merlos, advised by VAR, does not validate the goal.

🧐 24′ 1T: Review, VAR play

VAR request! The referee must review the goal play.

⚽ 23′ 1T: Goal for Unión

GOAL for Unión! Julián Palacios completes the play and scores for his team.

😵 22′ 1T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente) on Julián Palacios (Unión).

😱 21′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Mateo Del Blanco appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

⚽ 19′ 1T: Goal for Unión

GOAL for Unión! Brahian Cuello completes the play and scores for his team.

🎯 19′ 1T: Shot on goal by Unión

Shot by Lautaro Vargas (Unión) rejected by Leonardo Godoy (Independiente).

⏱️ 15′ 1T: Corner for Independiente

Corner kick for Independiente. Lautaro Millán will take it.

😱 15′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Lautaro Vargas (Unión) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

🎯 15′ 1T: Shot on goal by Independiente

Shot by Ignacio Malcorra (Independiente) rejected by Matías Mansilla (Unión).

😵 14′ 1T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Juan Pablo Ludueña (Unión) on Ignacio Pussetto (Independiente).

⚽ 13′ 1T: Goal for Unión

GOOOAL for Unión! Cristian Tarragona doesn't miss from the penalty spot.

😵 11′ 1T: Foul by Independiente

Penalty for Unión! Foul by Iván Marcone (Independiente) on Rafael Profini in the area.

⏱️ 8′ 1T: Corner for Unión

Corner kick for Unión. Mateo Del Blanco will take it.

😱 8′ 1T: Clearance by Independiente

Rodrigo Rey (Independiente) cleared to the corner, and there will be a corner kick.

🚩 7′ 1T: Offside for Independiente

Offside for Independiente! The referee marked an offside position after an attempt by Gabriel Ávalos.

😱 5′ 1T: Clearance by Independiente

Kevin Lomónaco appeared to clear the ball and give Independiente some peace.

😱 4′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Alex Maizon Rodriguez appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

😱 4′ 1T: Clearance by Unión

Juan Pablo Ludueña appeared to clear the ball and give Unión some peace.

🚩 2′ 1T: Offside for Unión

Offside for Unión! The referee marked an offside position after an attempt by Cristian Tarragona.

😵 2′ 1T: Foul by Unión

Foul by Rafael Profini (Unión) on Lautaro Millán (Independiente).

🚩 0′ 1T: Offside for Unión

Offside for Unión! The referee marked an offside position after an attempt by Brahian Cuello.

😵 0′ 1T: Foul by Independiente

Foul by Facundo Zabala (Independiente) on Julián Palacios (Unión).

⏱️ The match between Independiente and Unión has started

The match has started! Independiente and Unión are now playing at the Libertadores de América stadium, with Andrés Merlos as the referee.

The captains of Independiente and Unión for the Argentina – Primera División match

During today's match for Argentina – Primera División, the captain for Independiente will be Rodrigo Rey, while for Unión it will be Mauro Pittón.

Confirmed lineup for Unión

Starters

  • (21) Matías Mansilla
  • (35) Lautaro Vargas
  • (2) Alex Maizon Rodriguez
  • (26) Juan Pablo Ludueña
  • (11) Mateo Del Blanco
  • (20) Julián Palacios
  • (30) Mauro Pittón
  • (24) Rafael Profini
  • (22) Brahian Cuello
  • (19) Marcelo Estigarribia
  • (25) Cristian Tarragona

Substitutes

  • (40) Lucas Meuli
  • (4) Emiliano Álvarez
  • (12) Bruno Pittón
  • (13) Valentín Fascendini
  • (5) Lucas Menossi
  • (8) Nicolás Palavecino
  • (43) Emilio Giaccone
  • (46) Santiago Grella
  • (7) Franco Fragapane
  • (23) Augusto Solari
  • (29) Diego Díaz
  • (31) Misael Aguirre

Coach: Leonardo Madelón

Confirmed lineup for Independiente

Starters

  • (33) Rodrigo Rey
  • (29) Leonardo Godoy
  • (13) Juan Manuel Fedorco
  • (26) Kevin Lomónaco
  • (22) Facundo Zabala
  • (23) Iván Marcone
  • (8) Lautaro Millán
  • (40) Ignacio Malcorra
  • (25) Ignacio Pussetto
  • (9) Gabriel Ávalos
  • (19) Matías Abaldo

Substitutes

  • (1) Joaquín Blázquez
  • (3) Milton Valenzuela
  • (4) Santiago Arias
  • (6) Nicolás Freire
  • (36) Sebastián Valdez
  • (5) Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés
  • (10) Luciano Cabral
  • (11) Federico Mancuello
  • (16) Mateo Pérez Curci
  • (7) Santiago Montiel
  • (28) Maximiliano Gutiérrez
  • (43) Facundo Valdez

Coach: Gustavo Quinteros

18:25 Where Independiente vs. Unión will play

Independiente vs. Unión will play the match at the Libertadores de América stadium, where Independiente will be the home team.

18:05 Referee for Independiente vs. Unión

The referee for the match between Independiente vs. Unión will be Andrés Merlos

Assistants: Facundo Rodríguez and Marcos Horticolou

4th: Guillermo González

VAR: Fabrizio Llobet

AVAR: Maximiliano Macheroni

17:45 Time and TV

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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