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Gimnasia (Mendoza) vs Defensa y Justicia

U.S. Open Cup
2-1
Final
Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie

Match pulse

GMZAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTDYJ
41%Possession60%
9Shots11
3On target4
2Corners7
3Saves1
10Fouls12
9'Héctor MartínezDYJ34'Esteban FernándezGMZ57'Matías RecaldeGMZ90'+1'Emiliano AmorDYJ90'+2'Ayrton PortilloDYJ
Team1H2HT
GMZ112
DYJ101

Who won: Gimnasia (M) 2-1

Gimnasia (Mendoza) beat Defensa y Justicia 2-1 on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie. Goals for Gimnasia (M): Ezequiel Muñoz (30') and Luciano Cingolani (73'). Goals for Def. y Jus.: Ayrton Portillo (12').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.6Luciano CingolaniSUB
  2. 27.3Ezequiel MuñozCD-L
  3. 36.8César RigamontiG
  4. 46.4Diego MondinoCD-R
  5. 56.4Juan GutiérrezLM
  6. 66.3Luciano ParedesRB
  7. 76.3Facundo LencioniLM
  8. 86.3Valentino SimoniF
  9. 96.3Brian AndradaLF
  10. 106.3Ignacio CharparinSUB
  11. 116.3Julián CeballosSUB
  12. 126.3Ayrton PortilloRB

Team stats

GMZDYJ
10Fouls12
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides1
2Corner Kicks7
3Saves1
40.5Possession59.5
9SHOTS11
3ON GOAL4
0.3On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
190Accurate Passes306
280Passes394
0.7Pass Completion %0.8
3Accurate Crosses4
10Crosses28
0.3Cross %0.1
60Long Balls61
21Accurate Long Balls28
0.4Long Balls %0.5
3Blocked Shots0
9Effective Tackles13
15Tackles17
0.6Tackle %0.8
5Interceptions9
32Effective Clearances13
32Clearances13

Player of the game

Luciano Cingolani

GMZ · 1 G

7.6

Deserved to win

8%
GMZ · 0.09 xG
83%
Draw
10%
DYJ · 0.11 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Gimnasia Mendoza 2, Defensa y Justicia 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Gimnasia Mendoza 2, Defensa y Justicia 1.
  3. 90'+4'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by César Rigamonti.

  4. 90'+3'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by César Rigamonti (Gimnasia Mendoza).

    D. Barbona

  5. 90'+3'DYJ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Julián Ceballos.

  6. 90'+2'

    Yellow card

    Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card.

    A. Portillo

  7. 90'+1'Emiliano Amor

    Yellow card

    Emiliano Amor (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card.

    E. Amor

  8. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia).

  9. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Matías Recalde (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  11. 86'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Damián Fernández (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Agustín Hausch.

  12. 82'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  13. 82'

    Delay in match because of an injury Aarón Molinas (Defensa y Justicia).

  14. 81'GMZ

    Free kick won

    Agustín Hausch (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  15. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Julián Ceballos (Gimnasia Mendoza).

  16. 78'DYJ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Diego Mondino.

  17. 78'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Julián Ceballos (Gimnasia Mendoza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    J. Ceballos

  18. 78'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Julián Ceballos (Gimnasia Mendoza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Cingolani.

    J. Ceballos

  19. 76'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aarón Molinas.

    D. Barbona

  20. 75'DYJ

    Foul

    Foul by Luciano González (Defensa y Justicia).

  21. 75'DYJ

    Free kick won

    Ignacio Sabatini (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. GOAL73'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    L. Cingolani · ast I. Charparin

    Goal! Gimnasia Mendoza 2, Defensa y Justicia 1. Luciano Cingolani (Gimnasia Mendoza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Sabatini.

    GMZ 2 - 1 DYJ
  23. 72'
    Sub

    Subbed on for F. Lencioni

    Substitution, Gimnasia Mendoza. Ignacio Sabatini replaces Facundo Lencioni.

    I. Charparin

  24. 72'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Botta

    Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. David Barbona replaces Rubén Botta.

    D. Barbona

  25. 71'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Sosa

    Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Éver Banega replaces Santiago Sosa.

    É. Banega

Leaders

GMZDYJ
Total Shots
Diego Mondino
2
César Pérez
3
Accurate Passes
Diego Mondino
28
Aaron Molinas
45
Saves
César Rigamonti
3
Cristopher Fiermarin
1