Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 0-1 Atlético Tucumán: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 5 · Monday 17 August 2026 · Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto, Ciudad de Río Cuarto · referee F. Echenique · full time
Full time: Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 0-1 Atlético Tucumán
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 0-1 Atlético Tucumán: Atlético Tucumán took the points in Liga Profesional Argentina Matchday 5 on Monday 17 August 2026 at Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto. The goals: Clever Ferreira 82'.
How Atlético Tucumán won it
The opening goal came in the 82nd minute: Clever Ferreira for Atlético Tucumán, set up by Lautaro Godoy.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Ignacio Galván of Atlético Tucumán was sent off in the 89th minute for a second yellow card. The referee, F. Echenique, showed 4 yellow cards: 1 to Estudiantes de Río Cuarto and 3 to Atlético Tucumán.
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto: R. Forestello, 3-1-4-2 · Atlético Tucumán: J. Falcioni, 4-1-4-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.42 for Estudiantes de Río Cuarto and 0.40 for Atlético Tucumán.
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto had 1 shot on target, Atlético Tucumán 3.
Atlético Tucumán had 51% of the ball and turned it into the win.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto came into it with 32 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 0.5 and conceding 1.5 a match, with 0.84 expected goals for and 1.30 against, and had won 9% of their matches.
Atlético Tucumán came into it with 32 Liga Profesional Argentina matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.2 a match, with 1.06 expected goals for and 1.08 against, and had won 22% of their matches.
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán: the match in numbers
| Estudiantes de Río Cuarto | Match statistics | Atlético Tucumán |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Ball possession | 51% |
| 0.42 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.40 |
| 12 | Total shots | 9 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 341 | Total passes | 353 |
| 72% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
| 4 | Corners | 7 |
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 34 | Tackles | 21 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Clever Ferreira (Atlético Tucumán), rated 7.7 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
- Francisco Romero 7.3
- Sergio Ojeda 7.3
- Gonzalo Maffini 7.3
- Ibrahim Hesar 7.0
- Siro Rosané 7.0
Atlético Tucumán
- Clever Ferreira 7.7 1 goal
- Luciano Vallejo 7.4
- Leonel Vega 7.1
- Lautaro Godoy 7.1 1 assist
- Leonel Di Plácido 6.9
The lowest-rated starter was Ignacio Galván at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
Questions about Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán
What was the score in Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán?
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 0-1 Atlético Tucumán (half-time 0-0), Liga Profesional Argentina, Monday 17 August 2026.
Who scored in Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán?
Clever Ferreira 82'.
Did Moneyball predict Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán?
Clever Ferreira, rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Atlético Tucumán?
F. Echenique.
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