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

Last updated on 16 October 2014
Squad No.NameNationalityPositionDate of Birth (Age)Signed fromNote
Goalkeepers
1Diego Rodríguez GK (1989-06-25) June 25, 1989 (age 34) Independiente
12Facundo Daffonchio GK (1990-02-02) February 2, 1990 (age 34) Independiente
22Germán Montoya GK (1983-01-23) January 23, 1983 (age 41) Colón
30Alan Depotte GK (1993-05-18) May 18, 1993 (age 31) Independiente
Defenders
2Cristian Tula (VC) DF (1978-03-28) March 28, 1978 (age 46) Atlético Nacional
3Lucas Villalba DF (1987-12-05) December 5, 1987 (age 36) Independiente
4Néstor Breitenbruch DF (1995-09-13) September 13, 1995 (age 28) IndependienteInjury
6Sergio Ojeda DF (1992-01-04) January 4, 1992 (age 32) Independiente
13Rodrigo Moreira DF (1993-06-15) June 15, 1993 (age 30) Independiente
15Jorge Figal DF (1994-04-03) April 3, 1994 (age 30) Independiente
25Alexis Zárate DF (1994-04-08) April 8, 1994 (age 30) Independiente
27Víctor Cuesta DF (1988-11-19) November 19, 1988 (age 35) Arsenal
28Gabriel Vallés DF (1986-05-31) May 31, 1986 (age 37) Godoy CruzInjury
31Rafael Barrios DF (1993-05-23) May 23, 1993 (age 30) Independiente
34Sergio 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
5Franco Bellocq MF (1993-10-15) October 15, 1993 (age 30) Independiente
8Jesús Méndez MF (1984-08-01) August 1, 1984 (age 39) Rosario Central
10Federico Insúa MF (1980-01-03) January 3, 1980 (age 44) Vélez Sarsfield
11Federico Mancuello (C) MF (1989-03-26) March 26, 1989 (age 35) Belgrano
14Fabián Monserrat MF (1992-06-25) June 25, 1992 (age 31) Independiente
16Jorge Iván Pérez MF (1990-05-23) May 23, 1990 (age 33) San Martín de San Juan
20Christian Ortiz MF (1990-08-20) August 20, 1990 (age 33) Independiente
23Daniel Montenegro (VC) MF (1979-03-28) March 28, 1979 (age 45) América
24Marcelo Vidal MF (1991-01-15) January 15, 1991 (age 33) Independiente
26Rodrigo Gómez MF (1993-01-02) January 2, 1993 (age 31) Argentinos Juniors
32Matías Pisano MF1991 (age 32–33) Chacarita
33Leonel Miranda MF (1994-01-07) January 7, 1994 (age 30) Independiente
37Juan Manuel Trejo MF (1994-08-19) August 19, 1994 (age 29) IndependienteInjury
Forwards
7Francisco Pizzini FW (1993-09-19) September 19, 1993 (age 30) Independiente
9Sebastián Penco FW (1983-09-22) September 22, 1983 (age 40) San Martín (SJ)
17Patricio Vidal FW (1992-04-08) April 8, 1992 (age 32) Unión Española
19Juan Martín Lucero FW (1991-11-30) November 30, 1991 (age 32) Defensa y Justicia
21Claudio Riaño FW (1988-08-01) August 1, 1988 (age 35) Boca Juniors
29Martín Benítez FW (1994-06-17) June 17, 1994 (age 29) Independiente
35Maximiliano Herrera FW (1993-01-08) January 8, 1993 (age 31) Chacarita Juniors
36Eloy Rodriguez FW (1993-05-03) May 3, 1993 (age 31) Boca Unidos

Players out on loan

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

Transfers

PositionStaff
Manager Jorge Almiron

Friendlies

  Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

v Atlético Mineiro
12 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 1 – 1 Atlético Mineiro Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mancuello 17'ReportRonaldinho 45' (p)Stadium: Ezeiza Partido
Referee: Ariel Penel
16 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 2 – 0 Vélez Sarsfield Villa Olímpica
9:30Penco 58'
Mancuello 64'
Stadium: Villa Olímpica, Argentina
Referee: Juan Battaglia
16 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 1 – 1 Vélez Sarsfield Villa Olímpica
9:30Fausto Grillo 65' (og)Fausto Grillo 43'Stadium: Villa Olímpica, Argentina
Referee: Juan Battaglia
24 July 2014 Pre-season Independiente 1 – 1 Temperley Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
Diego Rodriguez 53' (p)ReportDinenno 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'
ReportAriel Rojas 60'Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
Referee: Pablo Motto

Competitions

Primera División

  Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

10 August 2014 Round 1 Independiente 3 – 0 Atlético de Rafaela Avellaneda
15:15Mancuello 44'
Francisco Pizzini 53'
Lucero 74'
ReportRodrigo Depetris  80'Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Saúl Laverni
16 August 2014 Round 2 Estudiantes (LP) 1 – 0 Independiente La Plata
20:30Desábato  33'
Goñi 38'
ReportPérez  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
20:30ReportCubero  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
19:15Leonardo Gil  21'
Blanco 50' (p),  56',
ReportVíctor 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
15:15Penco 24',  25'
Mancuello 27'
Tula  56'
Franco Bellocq  74'
ReportMilito 13',  14'
Yonathan Cabral  84'
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Fernando Rapallini
6 September 2014 Round 6 Banfield 0 – 1 Independiente Banfield
20:30Prichoda  33'
Jonathan Requena  86'
ReportRodrigo 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
20:30Diego Rodríguez 26' (p), 51' (p)
Franco Bellocq  39'
Riaño 60', 91'
Tula  68'
Mancuello 93'
ReportSarmiento 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
21:30Pisculichi 3'
Vangioni  7'
Sánchez  11'
Kranevitter  19'
Rojas 37'
Gutiérrez 66'
Mora 77'
ReportVíctor 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
15:30Jorge Figal
Mancuello 50'
Francisco Pizzini  57'
Méndez 86'
ReportRafael 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
20:30Fernando Zuqui 7'
Ramírez 36'
Aquino  48'
Daniel González  58'
ReportMancuello 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
16:00Franco Bellocq  79'
Penco 91'
ReportMariano 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
16:00Yepes  30'
Torrico  70'
Buffarini  71'
Villalba 81'
Juan Mercier  83'
ReportMontenegro 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
15:00Lucero 1' (45+2)
Mancuello 56'
Franco Bellocq  78'
ReportPablo Vitti 37'Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Diego Abal
13 November 2014 Round 14 Arsenal 1 – 1 Independiente Sarandí
19:00Alemán 35'ReportPenco 72'Stadium: Julio H. Grondona
Referee: Mauro Vigliano
17 November 2014 Round 16 Independiente 4 – 1 Lanús Avellaneda
20:30Penco 27'
Méndez  33'
Montenegro 35'
Alexis Zárate  71'
Lucero 89'
Víctor Cuesta 90+2'
ReportRomero 2'
Facundo Monteseirín
Velázquez
Stadium: Libertadores de América
Referee: Germán Delfino

Season review

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
2River Plate1911623413+21392015 Copa Libertadores second stage and 2015 Copa Sudamericana Round of 16[a]
3Lanús1910542823+5352015 Copa Sudamericana second stage
4Independiente1910363129+233
5Boca Juniors199462523+2312015 Copa Libertadores second stage
6Estudiantes (LP)1994623230312015 Copa Libertadores first stage[b]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
169342922 +7306122012 +8322910 −1

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

Results by round

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

Copa Argentina

9 April 2014 Final Round II Independiente 4 – 2 [1] Deportivo Santamarina San Luis
20:00 UTC−03:00Insúa 26' (p), 63'
Fabián Monserrat 35',  40'
Menéndez 65' (p)
Néstor Breitenbruch  80'
Guillermo Pereira  87'
ReportIgnacio 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−03:00Néstor Breitenbruch  18'
Francisco Pizzini 25', 48'
ReportPittinari  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−03:00Franco Bellocq  52'
Mancuello  83'
ReportJonatan Shunke  50'
Ezequiel Cerutti 75'
Vera 84'
Stadium: San Juan de Bicentenario
Referee: Diego Abal

Squad statistics

Updated on 19 October 2014

Primera DivisiónCopa ArgentinaTotal
NationNo.Name GSMin. Assist GSMin. Assist GSMin. Assist
Goalkeepers
1Diego Rodríguez12121,08020221800014141,26020
12Facundo Daffonchio000000000000000
22Germán Montoya000000000000000
30Alan Depotte000000000000000
Defenders
2Cristian Tula987670011900010985700
3Lucas Villalba101089600221800012121,07600
4Néstor Breitenbruch99716002213500111185100
6Sergio Ojeda42189001045005223400
13Rodrigo Moreira0000000900000000
15Jorge Figal765650022180009874500
25Alexis Zárate53292101190006438210
27Víctor Cuesta11119900011900012121,08000
28Gabriel Vallés11450000000114500
31Rafael Barrios10330000000103300
34Sergio Escudero2211400000002211400
Midfielders
5Franco Bellocq98710002218000111089000
8Jesús Méndez75476111032008550811
10Federico Insúa101101102200203301
11Federico Mancuello12121,05583221650014141,22083
14Fabián Monserrat000000000000000
16Jorge Iván Pérez11350000000113500
20Christian Ortiz000000000000000
23Daniel Montenegro111179614116900121286814
24Marcelo Vidal40102001015005011700
26Rodrigo Gómez5534500000005534500
32Matías Pisano10552504221480112767305
33Leonel Miranda000000000000000
37Juan Manuel Trejo000000000000000
Forwards
7Francisco Pizzini10353010221582012568830
9Sebastián Penco632583021114008437230
17Patricio Vidal000000000000000
19Juan Martín Lucero1076591010210011768010
21Claudio Riaño986432111690010973321
29Martín Benítez20480000000204800
35Maximiliano Herrera000000000000000
36Eloy Rodriguez000000000000000

Goals

RankPlayerPositionPrimera DivisiónCopa ArgentinaTotal
1 Federico Mancuello MF 909
2 Francisco Pizzini MF 123
Sebastián Penco FW 303
Diego Rodríguez GK 303
Juan Martín Lucero FW 303
3 Claudio Riaño FW 202
4 Jesús Méndez MF 101
Alexis Zárate DF 101
Daniel Montenegro MF 101
Total24226

Assists

RankPlayerPositionPrimera DivisiónCopa ArgentinaTotal
1 Matías Pisano MF 415
2 Daniel Montenegro MF 404
Federico Mancuello MF 404
3 Claudio Riaño FW 101
Jesús Méndez MF 101
Federico Insúa MF 101
Francisco Pizzini FW 101

Disciplinary record

No.Pos.NameNotes
5DFFranco Bellocq60
27DFVíctor Cuesta50
8MFJesús Méndez40
15DFJorge Figal21
3DFLucas Villalba20
2DFCristian Tula20
4DFNéstor Breitenbruch11
26MFRodrigo Gómez10
1GKDiego Rodríguez10
9FWSebastián Penco10
7FWFrancisco Pizzini10
21FWClaudio Riaño10

Overall

TotalHomeAwayNaturel
Games played16862
Games won9531
Games drawn2110
Games lost5221
Biggest win3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela2-1 vs Olimpo
1-0 vs Banfield
2-0 vs Belgrano
Biggest loss0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield1-4 vs River Plate-
Biggest win (League)3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela3-0 vs Atlético Rafaela2-1 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 Sarsfield0-4 vs Vélez Sarsfield1-4 vs River Plate-
Biggest loss (Cup)0-2 vs Estudiantes--0-2 vs Estudiantes
Clean sheets4211
Goals scored261682
Goals conceded221192
Goal difference45-10
Average GF per game1.6321.331
Average GA per game1.381.381.51
Yellow cards3310203
Red cards2110
Most appearances Diego Rodríguez
Federico Mancuello (16)
Most minutes played Diego Rodríguez (1,440)
Most goals Federico Mancuello (9)
Winning rate56.25%62.5%50%50%

References

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