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      Defensa y Justicia bag three points on the road

      Defensa y Justicia celebrate narrow win over América Mineiro

      Defensa y Justicia edged out América Mineiro, 2x3, on Wednesday, in a match relating to the Grp.A of the Copa Sudamericana. Gaston Togni made a great performance with 2 goals and 1 assist.

      The first goal of the game was scored by Martín Benítez, after 11 minutes. With this strike, Martín Benítez reached 5th goals for the season. In the 29th minute, Gaston Togni struck for Defensa y Justicia. Shortly before the interval, Gonzalo Mastriani scored the second goal for América Mineiro.

      After the break, Gaston Togni fired home 's team second goal. In the 69th minute, Julián López wrapped things up.

      With regard to the next fixture, Defensa y Justicia visit Peñarol. Meanwhile, América Mineiro will play at home against Millonarios.

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      América Mineiro
      • Showed a constant threat to the opposition goal, recording his highest number of shots in the competition with 14 shots

      • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 61%

      • Achieved his highest of completed passes with 444 passes

      • Extended their run to 4 games scoring goals

      Defensa y Justicia
      • Setting a new record for corners won in the competition, with a total of 5

      • Registered the lowest ball possession percentage of the season, with 39%

      • Recorded his lowest number of passes, with 292

      COMPETITION

      FaseGroup Stage 
      JornadaGroup FMatchweek 4

      STADIUM

      Raimundo Sampaio (Arena Independência)
      Capacity22 000
      Pitch size105x68
      Founded1950
      Head-to-head
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      0% Wins
      2
      100% Wins
      2
      Official matches