Talleres Cordoba 0-0 Independiente as shot advantage brings no goals

A goalless result despite Independiente’s shot advantage

Talleres Cordoba drew 0-0 with Independiente in Liga Profesional Argentina’s Clausura - 12 at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes. Neither side scored, leaving the match without a winner.

Independiente produced the greater attacking volume, recording 15 shots to Talleres Cordoba’s 10 and holding the higher expected-goals figure, 0.84 to 0.4. Talleres had 53% possession, completed 368 accurate passes compared with Independiente’s 315, and registered three shots on goal to their opponent’s two. The visitors also made Talleres goalkeeper work twice, while Independiente’s goalkeeper made three saves.

Cards and second-half changes

Independiente’s Nahuel Banegas was booked in the 8th minute, with Santiago Gabriel Montiel receiving the other yellow card in the 75th. There were no red cards. Both teams made several changes after the interval: Talleres introduced Diego Valoyes, Lautaro Fabián Ortiz and Franco Cristaldo, while Independiente brought on Josias Palais, Iván Morales and Lautaro Millán.

Standings position after the draw

The listed Clausura - Group A standings place Independiente #5 with 18 points from 12 games, while Talleres Cordoba are #15 with 9 points from 12 games. In the listed Apertura - Group A table, Talleres are #4 on 26 points and Independiente #5 on 24. Talleres’ M. Catalán was the top-rated player, earning 7.3 after 90 minutes.