2014 Club Atlético Independiente season

The 2014 season is Independiente's first season back in the Primera División, following one season in the Primera B Nacional. Independiente this season going to play in the Argentine Primera División and be Continue Copa Argentina.

Independiente
2014 season
PresidentHugo Moyano
ManagerArgentina Jorge Almiron
StadiumEstadio Libertadores de América
Argentine Primera División3rd
Copa ArgentinaElimited In Round of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Federico Mancuello (9)
All: Federico Mancuello (9)

Current squad edit

Last updated on 16 October 2014
Squad No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Note
Goalkeepers
1 Diego Rodríguez   GK (1989-06-25) June 25, 1989 (age 34)   Independiente
12 Facundo Daffonchio   GK (1990-02-02) February 2, 1990 (age 34)   Independiente
22 Germán Montoya   GK (1983-01-23) January 23, 1983 (age 41)   Colón
30 Alan Depotte   GK (1993-05-18) May 18, 1993 (age 30)   Independiente
Defenders
2 Cristian Tula (VC)   DF (1978-03-28) March 28, 1978 (age 46)   Atlético Nacional
3 Lucas Villalba   DF (1987-12-05) December 5, 1987 (age 36)   Independiente
4 Néstor Breitenbruch   DF (1995-09-13) September 13, 1995 (age 28)   Independiente Injury
6 Sergio Ojeda   DF (1992-01-04) January 4, 1992 (age 32)   Independiente
13 Rodrigo Moreira   DF (1993-06-15) June 15, 1993 (age 30)   Independiente
15 Jorge Figal   DF (1994-04-03) April 3, 1994 (age 30)   Independiente
25 Alexis Zárate   DF (1994-04-08) April 8, 1994 (age 30)   Independiente
27 Víctor Cuesta   DF (1988-11-19) November 19, 1988 (age 35)   Arsenal
28 Gabriel Vallés   DF (1986-05-31) May 31, 1986 (age 37)   Godoy Cruz Injury
31 Rafael Barrios   DF (1993-05-23) May 23, 1993 (age 30)   Independiente
34 Sergio Escudero   DF (1983-04-12) April 12, 1983 (age 41)   Criciúma
Emanuel Aguilera   DF (1989-06-11) June 11, 1989 (age 34)   Godoy Cruz
Midfielders
5 Franco Bellocq   MF (1993-10-15) October 15, 1993 (age 30)   Independiente
8 Jesús Méndez   MF (1984-08-01) August 1, 1984 (age 39)   Rosario Central
10 Federico Insúa   MF (1980-01-03) January 3, 1980 (age 44)   Vélez Sarsfield
11 Federico Mancuello (C)   MF (1989-03-26) March 26, 1989 (age 35)   Belgrano
14 Fabián Monserrat   MF (1992-06-25) June 25, 1992 (age 31)   Independiente
16 Jorge Iván Pérez   MF (1990-05-23) May 23, 1990 (age 33)   San Martín de San Juan
20 Christian Ortiz   MF (1990-08-20) August 20, 1990 (age 33)   Independiente
23 Daniel Montenegro (VC)   MF (1979-03-28) March 28, 1979 (age 45)   América
24 Marcelo Vidal   MF (1991-01-15) January 15, 1991 (age 33)   Independiente
26 Rodrigo Gómez   MF (1993-01-02) January 2, 1993 (age 31)   Argentinos Juniors
32 Matías Pisano   MF 1991 (age 32–33)   Chacarita
33 Leonel Miranda   MF (1994-01-07) January 7, 1994 (age 30)   Independiente
37 Juan Manuel Trejo   MF (1994-08-19) August 19, 1994 (age 29)   Independiente Injury
Forwards
7 Francisco Pizzini   FW (1993-09-19) September 19, 1993 (age 30)   Independiente
9 Sebastián Penco   FW (1983-09-22) September 22, 1983 (age 40)   San Martín (SJ)
17 Patricio Vidal   FW (1992-04-08) April 8, 1992 (age 32)   Unión Española
19 Juan Martín Lucero   FW (1991-11-30) November 30, 1991 (age 32)   Defensa y Justicia
21 Claudio Riaño   FW (1988-08-01) August 1, 1988 (age 35)   Boca Juniors
29 Martín Benítez   FW (1994-06-17) June 17, 1994 (age 29)   Independiente
35 Maximiliano Herrera   FW (1993-01-08) January 8, 1993 (age 31)   Chacarita Juniors
36 Eloy Rodriguez   FW (1993-05-03) May 3, 1993 (age 30)   Boca Unidos

Players out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   ARG Cristian Báez (at   Deportes Iquique)
MF   ARG Walter Busse (at   Manta)
DF   ARG Federico Gay (at   Aldosivi)
DF   PAR Adrián Fernández (at   Quilmes Atlético Club)
MF   ARG Lucas Villafáñez (  Panetolikos)
FW   ARG Leonel Buter (at   Douglas Haig)

Transfers edit

Position Staff
Manager   Jorge Almiron

Friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

12 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente   1 – 1   Atlético Mineiro Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mancuello   17' Report Ronaldinho   45' (p) Stadium: Ezeiza Partido
Referee: Ariel Penel
16 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 2 – 0 Vélez Sarsfield Villa Olímpica
9:30 Penco   58'
Mancuello   64'
Stadium: Villa Olímpica, Argentina
Referee: Juan Battaglia
16 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 1 – 1 Vélez Sarsfield Villa Olímpica
9:30 Fausto Grillo   65' (og) Fausto Grillo   43' Stadium: Villa Olímpica, Argentina
Referee: Juan Battaglia
24 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 3 – 0 Villa Dálmine Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
Marcelo Vidal   31'
Benítez   74' (79)
Report Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
24 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 1 – 1 Temperley Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
Diego Rodriguez   53' (p) Report Dinenno   50' Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
Referee: Pablo Motto
24 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 2 – 1 Temperley Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
P.Vidal   46'
Eloy Rodriguez   50'
Report Ariel Rojas   60' Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
Referee: Pablo Motto

Competitions edit

Primera División edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

10 August 2014 Round 1 Independiente 3 – 0 Atlético de Rafaela Avellaneda
15:15 Mancuello   44'
Francisco Pizzini   53'
Lucero   74'
Report Rodrigo Depetris   80' Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Saúl Laverni
16 August 2014 Round 2 Estudiantes (LP) 1 – 0 Independiente La Plata
20:30 Desábato  33'
Goñi   38'
Report Pérez   22'
Jorge Figal   51'
Lucas Villalba   83'
Mancuello   90'
Stadium: Ciudad de La Plata
Referee: Patricio Loustau
23 August 2014 Round 3 Independiente 0 – 4 Vélez Sarsfield Avellaneda
20:30 Report Cubero   43'
Lucas Pratto   47',   72'
Leonardo Rolón   80'
Romero   84'
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
27 August 2014 Round 4 Olimpo 1 – 2 Independiente Bahía Blanca
19:15 Leonardo Gil   21'
Blanco   50' (p),   56',
Report Víctor Cuesta   11'
Diego Rodríguez   49'
Méndez   55'
Penco   88'
Mancuello   92'
Stadium: Roberto Natalio Carminatti
Referee: Pablo Lunati
31 August 2014 Round 5 Independiente 2 – 1 Racing Club Avellaneda
15:15 Penco   24',   25'
Mancuello   27'
Tula   56'
Franco Bellocq   74'
Report Milito   13',   14'
Yonathan Cabral   84'
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
6 September 2014 Round 6 Banfield 0 – 1 Independiente Banfield
20:30 Prichoda   33'
Jonathan Requena   86'
Report Rodrigo Gómez   32'
Víctor Cuesta   46'
Mancuello   59'
Néstor Breitenbruch   70'
Lucas Villalba   73'
Stadium: Florencio Solá
Referee: Jorge Baliño
13 September 2014 Round 7 Independiente 5 – 3 Quilmes Avellaneda
20:30 Diego Rodríguez   26' (p),   51' (p)
Franco Bellocq   39'
Riaño   60',   91'
Tula   68'
Mancuello   93'
Report Sarmiento   10'
Romero   31'
Klusener   70' (p)
Joel Carli   75'
Jonathan Zacaría   85'
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Fernando Echenique
21 September 2014 Round 8 River Plate 4 – 1 Independiente Buenos Aires
21:30 Pisculichi   3'
Vangioni   7'
Sánchez   11'
Kranevitter   19'
Rojas   37'
Gutiérrez   66'
Mora   77'
Report Víctor Cuesta   4'
Franco Bellocq   33'
Mancuello   57'
Méndez   67'
Stadium: Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Referee: Pablo Lunati
27 September 2014 Round 9 Independiente 2 – 0 Rosario Central Avellaneda
15:30 Jorge Figal
Mancuello   50'
Francisco Pizzini   57'
Méndez   86'
Report Rafael Delgado   33'
Musto   55'
Niell   73'
Lucas Acevedo   81'
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Patricio Loustau
6 October 2014 Round 10 Godoy Cruz 2 – 2 Independiente Mendoza
20:30 Fernando Zuqui   7'
Ramírez   36'
Aquino   48'
Daniel González   58'
Report Mancuello   18'
Franco Bellocq   48'
Néstor Breitenbruch   53'
Alexis Zárate   83',   83'
Riaño   84'
Víctor Cuesta   85'
Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas
Referee: Jorge Baliño
12 October 2014 Round 11 Independiente 1 – 1 Defensa y Justicia Avellaneda
16:00 Franco Bellocq   79'
Penco   91'
Report Mariano Barbieri   56'
Camacho   73'
Damián Martínez   85'
Ruis   88'
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Diego Ceballos
18 October 2014 Round 12 San Lorenzo 1 – 2 Independiente Buenos Aires
16:00 Yepes   30'
Torrico   70'
Buffarini   71'
Villalba   81'
Juan Mercier   83'
Report Montenegro   32'
Méndez   42'
Diego Rodríguez   66' (p)
Víctor Cuesta   80'
Stadium: Pedro Bidegain
Referee: Darío Herrera
25 October 2014 Round 13 Independiente 3 – 1 Tigre Avellaneda
15:00 Lucero   1' (45+2)
Mancuello   56'
Franco Bellocq   78'
Report Pablo Vitti   37' Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Diego Abal
13 November 2014 Round 14 Arsenal 1 – 1 Independiente Sarandí
19:00 Alemán   35' Report Penco   72' Stadium: Julio H. Grondona
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
17 November 2014 Round 16 Independiente 4 – 1 Lanús Avellaneda
20:30 Penco   27'
Méndez   33'
Montenegro   35'
Alexis Zárate   71'
Lucero   89'
Víctor Cuesta   90+2'
Report Romero   2'
Facundo Monteseirín
Velázquez
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Germán Delfino

Season review edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 River Plate 19 11 6 2 34 13 +21 39 2015 Copa Libertadores second stage and 2015 Copa Sudamericana Round of 16[a]
3 Lanús 19 10 5 4 28 23 +5 35 2015 Copa Sudamericana second stage
4 Independiente 19 10 3 6 31 29 +2 33
5 Boca Juniors 19 9 4 6 25 23 +2 31 2015 Copa Libertadores second stage
6 Estudiantes (LP) 19 9 4 6 23 23 0 31 2015 Copa Libertadores first stage[b]
  1. ^ Qualified as 2014 Torneo Final champion and 2014 Copa Sudamericana champion
  2. ^ Qualified as 2014 Copa Sudamericana best Argentine team not yet qualified.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
16 9 3 4 29 22  +7 30 6 1 2 20 12  +8 3 2 2 9 10  −1

Last updated: 18 November 2014.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultWLLWWWWLWDDWWDLW
Position171511643423334443
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Copa Argentina edit

9 April 2014 Final Round II Independiente 4 – 2 [1] Deportivo Santamarina San Luis
20:00 UTC−03:00 Insúa   26' (p),   63'
Fabián Monserrat   35',   40'
Menéndez   65' (p)
Néstor Breitenbruch   80'
Guillermo Pereira   87'
Report Ignacio Celaya   25',   41'
Jorge Peirone   31'
Leonardo Gogna   69'
Maximiliano Timpanaro   71'
Stadium: Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes
Referee: Carlos Maglio
28 July 2014 Round of 32 Independiente 2 – 0 Belgrano Buenos Aires
21:15 UTC−03:00 Néstor Breitenbruch   18'
Francisco Pizzini   25',   48'
Report Pittinari   2'
Turús   66'
Nicolás Ferreyra   75'
Stadium: Florencio Sola
Referee: Silvio Trucco
1 October 2014 Round of 16 Independiente 0 – 2 Estudiantes de La Plata Sánchez de Loria, San Juan
20:30 UTC−03:00 Franco Bellocq   52'
Mancuello   83'
Report Jonatan Shunke   50'
Ezequiel Cerutti   75'
Vera   84'
Stadium: San Juan de Bicentenario
Referee: Diego Abal

Squad statistics edit

Updated on 19 October 2014

Primera División Copa Argentina Total
Nation No. Name   GS Min.   Assist   GS Min.   Assist   GS Min.   Assist
Goalkeepers
  1 Diego Rodríguez 12 12 1,080 2 0 2 2 180 0 0 14 14 1,260 2 0
  12 Facundo Daffonchio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  22 Germán Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  30 Alan Depotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
  2 Cristian Tula 9 8 767 0 0 1 1 90 0 0 10 9 857 0 0
  3 Lucas Villalba 10 10 896 0 0 2 2 180 0 0 12 12 1,076 0 0
  4 Néstor Breitenbruch 9 9 716 0 0 2 2 135 0 0 11 11 851 0 0
  6 Sergio Ojeda 4 2 189 0 0 1 0 45 0 0 5 2 234 0 0
  13 Rodrigo Moreira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  15 Jorge Figal 7 6 565 0 0 2 2 180 0 0 9 8 745 0 0
  25 Alexis Zárate 5 3 292 1 0 1 1 90 0 0 6 4 382 1 0
  27 Víctor Cuesta 11 11 990 0 0 1 1 90 0 0 12 12 1,080 0 0
  28 Gabriel Vallés 1 1 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 45 0 0
  31 Rafael Barrios 1 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33 0 0
  34 Sergio Escudero 2 2 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 114 0 0
Midfielders
  5 Franco Bellocq 9 8 710 0 0 2 2 180 0 0 11 10 890 0 0
  8 Jesús Méndez 7 5 476 1 1 1 0 32 0 0 8 5 508 1 1
  10 Federico Insúa 1 0 11 0 1 1 0 22 0 0 2 0 33 0 1
  11 Federico Mancuello 12 12 1,055 8 3 2 2 165 0 0 14 14 1,220 8 3
  14 Fabián Monserrat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  16 Jorge Iván Pérez 1 1 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 35 0 0
  20 Christian Ortiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  23 Daniel Montenegro 11 11 796 1 4 1 1 69 0 0 12 12 868 1 4
  24 Marcelo Vidal 4 0 102 0 0 1 0 15 0 0 5 0 117 0 0
  26 Rodrigo Gómez 5 5 345 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 345 0 0
  32 Matías Pisano 10 5 525 0 4 2 2 148 0 1 12 7 673 0 5
  33 Leonel Miranda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  37 Juan Manuel Trejo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
  7 Francisco Pizzini 10 3 530 1 0 2 2 158 2 0 12 5 688 3 0
  9 Sebastián Penco 6 3 258 3 0 2 1 114 0 0 8 4 372 3 0
  17 Patricio Vidal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  19 Juan Martín Lucero 10 7 659 1 0 1 0 21 0 0 11 7 680 1 0
  21 Claudio Riaño 9 8 643 2 1 1 1 69 0 0 10 9 733 2 1
  29 Martín Benítez 2 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 48 0 0
  35 Maximiliano Herrera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  36 Eloy Rodriguez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goals edit

Rank Player Position Primera División Copa Argentina Total
1   Federico Mancuello MF 9 0 9
2   Francisco Pizzini MF 1 2 3
  Sebastián Penco FW 3 0 3
  Diego Rodríguez GK 3 0 3
  Juan Martín Lucero FW 3 0 3
3   Claudio Riaño FW 2 0 2
4   Jesús Méndez MF 1 0 1
  Alexis Zárate DF 1 0 1
  Daniel Montenegro MF 1 0 1
Total 24 2 26

Assists edit

Rank Player Position Primera División Copa Argentina Total
1   Matías Pisano MF 4 1 5
2   Daniel Montenegro MF 4 0 4
  Federico Mancuello MF 4 0 4
3   Claudio Riaño FW 1 0 1
  Jesús Méndez MF 1 0 1
  Federico Insúa MF 1 0 1
  Francisco Pizzini FW 1 0 1

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos. Name Notes
   
5 DF Franco Bellocq 6 0
27 DF Víctor Cuesta 5 0
8 MF Jesús Méndez 4 0
15 DF Jorge Figal 2 1
3 DF Lucas Villalba 2 0
2 DF Cristian Tula 2 0
4 DF Néstor Breitenbruch 1 1
26 MF Rodrigo Gómez 1 0
1 GK Diego Rodríguez 1 0
9 FW Sebastián Penco 1 0
7 FW Francisco Pizzini 1 0
21 FW Claudio Riaño 1 0

Overall edit

Total Home Away Naturel
Games played 16 8 6 2
Games won 9 5 3 1
Games drawn 2 1 1 0
Games lost 5 2 2 1
Biggest win 3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela 3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela 2-1 vs Olimpo
1-0 vs Banfield
2-0 vs Belgrano
Biggest loss 0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield 0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield 1-4 vs River Plate -
Biggest win (League) 3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela 3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela 2-1 vs Olimpo
2-1 vs San Lorenzo
1-0 vs Banfield
Biggest win (Cup) 2-0 vs Belgrano - - 2-0 vs Belgrano
Biggest loss (League) 0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield 0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield 1-4 vs River Plate -
Biggest loss (Cup) 0-2 vs Estudiantes - - 0-2 vs Estudiantes
Clean sheets 4 2 1 1
Goals scored 26 16 8 2
Goals conceded 22 11 9 2
Goal difference 4 5 -1 0
Average GF per game 1.63 2 1.33 1
Average GA per game 1.38 1.38 1.5 1
Yellow cards 33 10 20 3
Red cards 2 1 1 0
Most appearances   Diego Rodríguez
  Federico Mancuello (16)
Most minutes played   Diego Rodríguez (1,440)
Most goals   Federico Mancuello (9)
Winning rate 56.25% 62.5% 50% 50%

References edit

  1. ^ this game is from the previous season but in same cup compation

External links edit