Cerro Largo 2-1 Def. y Jus. (May 28, 2025) Commentary

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Defensa y Justicia

Cerro Largo

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2-1-3, 7 PTS

David Barbona - 67'

Sebastián Assis - 45'+1'
Leandro Otormín - 51'

25
Bologna
3
Soto
34
Delgado
6
Ferreira
38
Rubio
20
González
5
Gutiérrez
16
Larralde
11
Togni
7
Osorio
31
La Roza

No.Name
25Enrique Bologna
34Rafael Delgado 19David Barbona
6Lucas Ferreira
3Alexis Soto
38Tobías Rubio 21Matías Miranda
5Facundo Gutiérrez
20Lucas González 10Aaron Molinas
16Valentín Larralde 9Juan Miritello
7Abiel Osorio
11Gastón Togni
31Uriel La Roza 26Francisco González

Substitutes
15Damián Pérez
8César Pérez
28Emanuel Aguilera
1Facundo Masuero
37Matías Ramírez
24Maximiliano González
22Santiago Sosa

Norberto Tomaghello

8:30 PM, May 28, 2025

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Line: DYJ -1.5

Over/Under: 2.5

Attendance: 2,185

Referees:
Emikar Caldera

Defensa y Justicia

Cerro Largo

KO
25
33
42
45+1
HT
51
53
55
56
59
66
67
68
81
83
90+4
FT

- Match ends, Defensa y Justicia 1, Cerro Largo 2.
90'+6' Second Half ends, Defensa y Justicia 1, Cerro Largo 2.
90'+5' Attempt blocked. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miritello.
90'+5' Attempt saved. Juan Miritello (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gino Santilli (Cerro Largo). Assisted by Gastón Togni.
90'+4' Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4' Foul by Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo).
90'+4' David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3' Attempt missed. Agustin Peréz (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
90'+1' Attempt saved. Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Enrique Bologna (Defensa y Justicia). Assisted by Matías Mir.
90'+1' Attempt blocked. Gastón Togni (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
90' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90' Foul by Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo).
90' Aarón Molinas (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88' Hand ball by Facundo Peraza (Cerro Largo).
84' Martín Gianoli (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84' Foul by Juan Miritello (Defensa y Justicia).
83' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Matías Miranda replaces Tobías Rubio.
82' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
82' Delay in match (Defensa y Justicia).
81' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Facundo Parada replaces Nicolás Bertocchi.
81' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Facundo Peraza replaces Mauricio Affonso.
81' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Maicol Píriz replaces Alan García.
79' Attempt missed. Lucas Ferreira (Defensa y Justicia) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Francisco González with a cross following a corner.
79' Corner,Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Martín Gianoli.
75' Attempt missed. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Abiel Osorio.
74' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by Enrique Bologna.
74' Attempt saved. Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top right corner by Enrique Bologna (Defensa y Justicia).
73' Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73' Foul by Lucas Ferreira (Defensa y Justicia).
69' Offside, Cerro Largo. Mauricio Affonso is caught offside.
68' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Agustin Peréz replaces Leandro Otormín.
67' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 1, Cerro Largo 2. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francisco González.
66' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Aarón Molinas replaces Lucas González.
66' Attempt missed. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Juan Miritello.
64' Lucas Ferreira (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64' Foul by Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo).
62' Attempt saved. Alan Di Pippa (Cerro Largo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Enrique Bologna (Defensa y Justicia). Assisted by Leandro Otormín with a cross.
61' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by David Barbona.
61' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by Tobías Rubio.
60' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by Enrique Bologna.
60' Attempt saved. Maximiliano Añasco (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Enrique Bologna (Defensa y Justicia). Assisted by Leandro Otormín.
59' Alexis Soto (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59' Leandro Otormín (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59' Foul by Alexis Soto (Defensa y Justicia).
58' Matías Mir (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58' Foul by Alexis Soto (Defensa y Justicia).
57' Matías Mir (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57' Foul by Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa y Justicia).
56' Corner,Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Gino Santilli.
56' Attempt saved. Francisco González (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gino Santilli (Cerro Largo).
56' Attempt blocked. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miritello.
56' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Juan Miritello replaces Valentín Larralde.
55' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Francisco González replaces Uriel La Roza.
55' Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. David Barbona replaces Rafael Delgado.
54' Attempt missed. Abiel Osorio (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from very close range is too high following a corner.
54' Corner,Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Nicolás Bertocchi.
54' Attempt blocked. Lucas González (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gastón Togni.
53' Substitution, Cerro Largo. Maximiliano Añasco replaces Bruno Hernández.
51' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Cerro Largo 2. Leandro Otormín (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mauricio Affonso with a headed pass.
50' Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50' Foul by Alexis Soto (Defensa y Justicia).
49' Offside, Cerro Largo. Matías Mir is caught offside.
48' Rafael Delgado (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48' Foul by Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo).
47' Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47' Foul by Lucas González (Defensa y Justicia).
47' Attempt saved. Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gino Santilli (Cerro Largo). Assisted by Gastón Togni with a cross.
45' Second Half begins Defensa y Justicia 0, Cerro Largo 1.
45'+5' First Half ends, Defensa y Justicia 0, Cerro Largo 1.
45'+4' Lucas González (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+4' Foul by Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo).
45'+1' Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Cerro Largo 1. Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mauricio Affonso.
45'+1' Attempt missed. Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
45' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45' Attempt blocked. Alan García (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
45' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by Uriel La Roza.
44' Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44' Foul by Rafael Delgado (Defensa y Justicia).
43' Attempt missed. Leandro Otormín (Cerro Largo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alan García.
42' Abiel Osorio (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41' Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41' Foul by Abiel Osorio (Defensa y Justicia).
41' Hand ball by Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo).
39' Foul by Facundo Bonifazi (Cerro Largo).
39' Abiel Osorio (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39' Attempt missed. Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leandro Otormín with a cross following a corner.
38' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by Alexis Soto.
37' Attempt missed. Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
37' Attempt missed. Uriel La Roza (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas González following a fast break.
36' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35' Delay in match because of an injury Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo).
33' Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33' Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33' Foul by Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa y Justicia).
32' Foul by Matías Mir (Cerro Largo).
32' Alexis Soto (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
31' Delay in match because of an injury Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo).
30' Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30' Foul by Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia).
29' Attempt saved. Gastón Togni (Defensa y Justicia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gino Santilli (Cerro Largo). Assisted by Uriel La Roza with a cross.
27' Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27' Foul by Matías Mir (Cerro Largo).
26' Corner,Cerro Largo. Conceded by Uriel La Roza.
25' Martín Gianoli (Cerro Largo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24' Lucas Ferreira (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24' Foul by Martín Gianoli (Cerro Largo).
24' Leandro Otormín (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24' Foul by Lucas González (Defensa y Justicia).
23' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23' Delay in match (Defensa y Justicia).
21' Matías Mir (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
21' Foul by Alexis Soto (Defensa y Justicia).
19' Attempt blocked. Gastón Togni (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas González.
17' Attempt saved. Uriel La Roza (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gino Santilli (Cerro Largo). Assisted by Tobías Rubio.
15' Attempt blocked. Lucas Ferreira (Defensa y Justicia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Uriel La Roza with a cross.
15' Corner,Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Alan García.
14' Foul by Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo).
14' Abiel Osorio (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13' Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13' Foul by Sebastián Assis (Cerro Largo).
12' Offside, Defensa y Justicia. Gastón Togni is caught offside.
11' Gastón Togni (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11' Foul by Leandro Otormín (Cerro Largo).
10' Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10' Foul by Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia).
9' Attempt saved. Abiel Osorio (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gino Santilli (Cerro Largo). Assisted by Valentín Larralde.
9' Attempt missed. Uriel La Roza (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alexis Soto with a cross.
7' Mauricio Affonso (Cerro Largo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7' Foul by Lucas Ferreira (Defensa y Justicia).
5' Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5' Foul by Nicolás Bertocchi (Cerro Largo).
3' Attempt blocked. Valentín Larralde (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Gutiérrez.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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