“Rodrigo Auzmendi powers a header into the net from the centre of the box after San Lorenzo win a corner — the only goal of the match and a sucker-punch against the run of play.”
Pivotal“Mateo Mendía is booked for a foul as Platense's frustration begins to surface, the first of three yellow cards shown in an eight-minute spell that underlined the growing tension.”
“Jhohan Romaña is shown a yellow card for a foul shortly after a triple substitution by San Lorenzo, signalling the visitors' shift to a damage-limitation shape as Platense pushed for an equaliser.”
“A chaotic finale sees both Franco Zapiola and Nahuel Barrios booked in stoppage time — Zapiola for dissent and Barrios for a foul — as Platense's desperate late push ends in recrimination rather than an equaliser.”
Platense
San Lorenzo
Outstanding performance
Platense•MidfielderSan Lorenzo arrived at Platense's ground and did what so many efficient sides do: absorbed pressure, stayed organized, and punished a set-piece opportunity with clinical precision. Rodrigo Auzmendi's header from a corner in the 27th minute was the match's only moment of genuine quality in the final third, and it proved enough. Platense dominated nearly every statistical category — 56% possession, 23 shots to San Lorenzo's 10, 84 dangerous attacks to just 35, and a dominance index of 68 against 42 — yet their two big chances were both spurned, a familiar tale of toil without reward. San Lorenzo's defensive resolve told the real story: 18 tackles to Platense's 9, and six saves from their goalkeeper who was kept busy throughout. For Platense, this result deepens mid-table frustration — the xG-defying performance will sting given their positional control, while San Lorenzo pocket three valuable points in what the pre-match context flagged as a title-relevant fixture, continuing to demonstrate their ability to grind results from unlikely positions.
How entertaining was this match?
Nahuel BarriosYellow CardNahuel Barrios from San Lorenzo receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul committed by Nahuel Barrios of San Lorenzo.
Bautista Merlini from Platense wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner awarded to Platense after Lautaro Montenegro concedes.
Gonzalo Lencina's header from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Franco Zapiola's cross.
Franco Zapiola from Platense wins a free kick on the left wing.
Nicolás Tripichio commits a foul for San Lorenzo.
Corner awarded to Platense after a concession by Jhohan Romaña.
Bautista Merlini's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
Foul committed by Bautista Merlini of Platense.
Nicolás Tripichio from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Orlando Gill of San Lorenzo.
Attempt saved. Leonardo Heredia's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Orlando Gill. The shot was assisted by Agustín Lagos with a cross.
Substitution for San Lorenzo: Diego Herazo comes on for Matías Hernández.
Foul committed by Lautaro Montenegro of San Lorenzo.
Foul by Lautaro Montenegro of San Lorenzo.
Gonzalo Lencina from Platense misses a header from the center of the box, going close but to the left. Agustín Lagos provided the assist with a cross.
Juan Gauto's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
Gonzalo Lencina from Platense misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the left.
Corner awarded to Platense after Rodrigo Auzmendi concedes.
Leonardo Heredia's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Franco Zapiola's cross.
Corner awarded to Platense after a concession by Orlando Gill.
Platense wins a corner after Orlando Gill concedes.
Juan Gauto from Platense misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, which goes just a bit too high. Pablo Ferreira provided the assist.
Substitution for Platense: Leonardo Heredia comes on for Tomás Nasif.
Nahuel Barrios from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Agustín Lagos of Platense.
Nicolás Tripichio from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Tomás Silva of Platense.
Franco Zapiola's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the center of the goal by Orlando Gill. The attempt was assisted by Juan Gauto.
Jhohan Romaña from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gonzalo Lencina of Platense.
Substitution for San Lorenzo: Nahuel Barrios comes on for Facundo Gulli.
Nicolás Tripichio from San Lorenzo misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box.
Substitution for Platense: Juan Gauto comes on for Nicolás Retamar.
Foul committed by Nicolás Retamar of Platense.
Corner awarded to Platense after Facundo Gulli concedes.
San Lorenzo is awarded a corner after Víctor Cuesta concedes.
Foul committed by Rodrigo Auzmendi of San Lorenzo.
Víctor Cuesta from Platense wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mateo Mendia from Platense misses an attempt with a header from the right side of the six-yard box, sending it just a bit too high after a set piece situation.
Mateo Mendia of Platense misses a header from the right side of the six-yard box after a set piece situation.
Jhohan RomañaYellow CardJhohan Romaña of San Lorenzo receives a yellow card for a foul.
Gonzalo Lencina from Platense wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Gonzalo Lencina from Platense wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution for San Lorenzo: Gregorio Rodríguez comes on for Matías Reali.
Substitution for Platense: Bautista Merlini comes on for Maximiliano Amarfil.
Substitution for Platense: Gonzalo Lencina comes on for Guido Mainero.
Matías Hernández from San Lorenzo has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is saved.
Foul committed by Tomás Nasif of Platense.
Foul committed by Tomás Nasif of Platense.
Jhohan Romaña from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mathías de Ritis of San Lorenzo receives a yellow card for a foul.
Foul committed by Mathías de Ritis of San Lorenzo.
Franco Zapiola from Platense wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Mathías de Ritis of San Lorenzo.
Mateo MendíaYellow CardMateo Mendia of Platense receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul committed by Mateo Mendia of Platense.
Matías Reali from San Lorenzo wins a free kick on the left wing.
Franco Zapiola from Platense wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Facundo Gulli of San Lorenzo.
Foul committed by Agustín Lagos of Platense.
Foul committed by Agustín Lagos of Platense.
Mathías de Ritis from San Lorenzo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Agustín Lagos of Platense.
Tomás Nasif's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is saved.
Tomás Nasif's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Agustín Lagos.
Franco Zapiola's right-footed shot from over 35 yards is blocked. Nicolás Retamar provided the assist with a headed pass.
Mathías de Ritis from San Lorenzo wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Agustín Lagos of Platense.
Matías Reali from San Lorenzo misses the target with a left-footed shot from outside the box.
Rodrigo Auzmendi's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. He was assisted by Mathías de Ritis.
Foul by Tomás Nasif of Platense.
Matías Hernández from San Lorenzo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for Platense: Agustín Lagos comes on for Juan Ignacio Saborido.
The second half begins with the score at Platense 0, San Lorenzo 1.
The second half begins with the score at Platense 0, San Lorenzo 1.
First half ends with San Lorenzo leading 1-0 against Platense.
Corner awarded to Platense after a concession by Orlando Gill.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
Franco Zapiola from Platense wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Franco Zapiola from Platense is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Alexis Cuello from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Maximiliano Amarfil of Platense.
Alexis Cuello from San Lorenzo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Maximiliano Amarfil of Platense.
Foul committed by Lautaro Montenegro of San Lorenzo.
Tomás Nasif from Platense is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
San Lorenzo is awarded a corner after Pablo Ferreira concedes.
Nicolás Retamar's right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right is blocked.
Pablo Ferreira's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Matías Borgogno from Platense.
Rodrigo Auzmendi's right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box is saved.
Foul committed by Nicolás Retamar of Platense.
Ezequiel Herrera from San Lorenzo is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
assist: Matías Reali
Goal! San Lorenzo takes the lead 1-0 with a header from Rodrigo Auzmendi in the center of the box after a corner.
Corner awarded to San Lorenzo after a foul by Tomás Nasif.
Corner awarded to San Lorenzo after a concession by Juan Ignacio Saborido.
Corner awarded to Platense after a concession by Jhohan Romaña.
Matías Reali from San Lorenzo committed a handball.
Maximiliano Amarfil's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved.
Franco Zapiola from Platense misses a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it close but to the left. Tomás Silva provided the assist after a corner.
Corner awarded to Platense after Nicolás Tripichio concedes.
Attempt missed by Rodrigo Auzmendi of San Lorenzo, who took a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box.
Attempt saved. Matías Borgogno from Platense saves a right-footed shot from Alexis Cuello of San Lorenzo, taken from the right side of the box and aimed at the bottom right corner. The assist came from Matías Reali.
Alexis Cuello from San Lorenzo wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Víctor Cuesta of Platense.
Matías Reali's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matías Borgogno. The attempt was assisted by Nicolás Tripichio.
Víctor Cuesta from Platense misses a left-footed shot from the center of the box, just to the left. The attempt was assisted by Franco Zapiola with a cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to Platense after Nicolás Tripichio concedes.
Attempt missed by Tomás Nasif from Platense, who took a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
