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2¹A great save prevented MEZA from scoring a great goal.
3¹A thirty yard drive from SIMEONE caused the Arsenal 'keeper no problem.
9¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner was booted clear only for MEZA to fire the ball home. (1-0 Independiente)
14¹MAYORAL shot wide.
24¹KANNEMANN beat three Arsenal players and stroked a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
25¹A header by BALOGUN at the near post was easily collected by ARMANI.
26¹MEZA was put clear by PEZZELLA and he dummied the Arsenal 'keeper but glanced his shot over.
31¹GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of KANNEMANN who slammed the ball past the helpless TURNER. (2-0 Independiente)
33¹BALOGUN fluffed an easy chance.
34¹GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from GREALISH hit the post and in the ensuing meleé the ball was hoofed into the net by MAYORAL. (2-1 Independiente)
35¹An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by SIMEONE.
0²A tame strike from GREALISH rolled agonisingly wide.
7²The Independiente 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from GREALISH.
9²A mix up in the Independiente defence enabled MARCOS ALONSO to thump an effort over.
14²GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by GREALISH who setup MAYORAL with an easy chance. (2-2)
15²A accurate pass fell to MAYORAL and his deadly effort raced narrowly wide.
17²A fine ball from DE WINTER on the left was collected by MARCOS ALONSO who sliced his shot wide.
25²A cross from PAREDES left ALEIX in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
29²GOAL!! SIMEONE made space for KANNEMANN who, after an interchange of passes thirty yards out, rammed the ball past TURNER. (3-2 Independiente)
43²GOAL!! FÁBIO VIEIRA tried to play the ball out of the Arsenal penalty area but was tackled by SIMEONE who turned the ball to PAREDES for a simple goal. (4-2 Independiente)
45²BALOGUN headed wide.
47²SIMÓN ran onto a great ball from BUENDIA but dragged his shot wide.

 
Independiente
 
League position: 16
Home league form: WLXL
Overall league form: WWLLXLL-
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Franco ARMANI6 17 Matt TURNER
Gabriel MERCADO7½27½Cesar AZPILICUETA
Walter KANNEMANN6½37½MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
Leandro PAREDES8 47 Granit XHAKA(c)
Germán PEZZELLA7 58 PABLO Mari
Alan FRANCO5½66 Koni DE WINTER
Emiliano BUENDIA6½77 FÁBIO Daniel VIEIRA
Maximiliano MEZA5 87 Jack GREALISH
(p)Giovanni SIMEONE6½96½Folarin BALOGUN(p)
(f)ALEIX García7½105½Armando BROJA(f)
Franco CERVI6 116½Borja MAYORAL
Manager
Erik LAMELA  12  Soumaïla COULIBALY
Roberto PEREYRA  13  Rúnar RÚNARSSON
Marco HÖGER  14  Mika BIERETH
Emmanuel MAMMANA  15  Connor BRADLEY
Santiago SIMÓN8 16  ANDRÉ Filipe HORTA
 
Arsenal
 
League position: 20
Away league form: LLX-
Overall league form: XLWLLX--
Formation: 4-3-3
Independiente go through to the next round
Statistics
Independiente 4 Arsenal 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 35,496, Stadium: Libertadores de América, Referee: Bernd Heynemann 5½)

Meza 9¹, Kannemann 31¹, Kannemann 29², Paredes 43²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Mayoral 34¹, Mayoral 14²
MezaóSimón 2² 
  
  
43
82
34
95
58
1413
53
50%50%
Man of the match: Pablo Mari