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Commentary
The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing shot from SIMEONE.
24¹The referee books ÁLVAREZ for a cynical tackle.
29¹GOAL!! N'SOKI made space for BENEDETTO who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, rammed the ball past ARMANI. (1-0 Aberdeen)
33¹A bad challenge on McLENNAN by LAMELA results in a booking.
34¹PEREYRA headed wide.
39¹A tame shot from PEREYRA trickled agonisingly wide.
41¹CERVI given a yellow card by the referee.
43¹GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from LAMELA struck the post and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by MEZA. (1-1)
LÓPEZ NIETO books MEZA.
A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Independiente 'keeper.
LAMELA was put clear by MERCADO and he stepped inside the 'keeper but rammed his shot just wide.
12²A penalty box scramble resulted in LAMELA knocking the ball wide.
15²GOAL!! Uncertainty between N'SOKI and the 'keeper allowed LAMELA to tap the ball into the empty net. (2-1 Independiente)
19²LAMELA placed a right foot shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
23²Uncertainty in the Aberdeen defence enabled SIMEONE to hammer an effort over the bar.
28²The Aberdeen 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate shot from Independiente's SIMEONE.
35²A brilliant strike from ÁLVAREZ was dealt with by a fine parry from TATARUSANU.
37²GÓMEZ waltzed away from PEZZELLA and poked a poor shot over the bar.
38²ÁLVAREZ worked the ball to PEZZELLA, SIMEONE latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of TATARUSANU.
40²SIMEONE rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
43²An exceptional effort from SIMEONE scraped the woodwork.
46²A corner was collected by BENEDETTO who fired an effort wide.

 
Independiente
 
League position: 9
Home league form: XWLW
Overall league form: LWXXWLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Franco ARMANI1Ciprian TATARUSANU
Gabriel MERCADO2Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
Walter KANNEMANN3Stanley N'SOKI
Franco CERVI4FELIPE ANDERSON Pereira
Germán PEZZELLA5Lewis DUNK
Alan FRANCO6Dejan LOVREN
Roberto PEREYRA7Matty KENNEDY
Erik LAMELA8Alejandro GÓMEZ(c)
(p)Giovanni SIMEONE9Darío BENEDETTO(p)
(f)Maximiliano MEZA10Christian RAMIREZ(f)
Julián ÁLVAREZ11Connor McLENNAN
Manager
Santiago CASÉRES  12  Ian POVEDA
Guillermo SARA  13  Joe LEWIS
Gastón TOGNI14Nick VIERGEVER
Alan SOÑORA  15  Yaroslav RAKITSKYI
Harvey WHITE  16  Matija NASTASIC
 
Aberdeen
 
League position: 13
Away league form: LXXW
Overall league form: XLXLWXLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Independiente 2 Aberdeen 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 40,382, Stadium: Libertadores de América, Referee: Antonio López Nieto 7½)

Meza 43¹, Lamela 15²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Benedetto 29¹
PereyraóTogni 13²McLennanóViergever 4²
  
Álvarez 24¹, Lamela 33¹, Cervi 41¹, Meza 0² 
24
125
75
103
74
177
82
52%48%
Man of the match: Ainsley Maitland-Niles