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CONMEBOL Libertadores · Round 2

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Finished
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Lanús secures 1-0 victory over Always Ready and takes the lead in Group G

Yoshan Valois' goal in the second half sealed the match; Argentine team dominates possession and shots

CA Lanús defeated Club Always Ready 1-0 in the 2nd round of the Libertadores, in the dispute of Group G. The only goal came in the 67th minute, scored by Yoshan Valois, giving the Argentine team its first victory in the competition.

Incidents

CA CLU
13'🟨
José Canale
66'🟨
Richet Gomez
67'
Yoshan Valois
83'🟨
Fernando Nava
88'🟥
Luis Caicedo
88'🟨
Luis Caicedo

Como o jogo se desenhou

The match started evenly, but Lanús soon imposed its rhythm, maintaining 65% of ball possession and pressuring in the final zone. The teams had few clear chances until the middle of the second half, when the Argentine created the first real opportunity. At 67 minutes, Valois received a precise pass at the entrance of the area and finished with category, breaking the score. After the goal, Lanús continued to control the game, while Always Ready tried to open the score without success.

Statistics

Attack

1Big chances scored0
4Big chances missed0
1Through balls0
47Touches in penalty area5
6Fouled in final third1

Defending

19Total tackles18
58%Tackles won56%
12Interceptions8
67Recoveries42
8Clearances42
0Errors lead to a shot2

Duels

55%Duels45%
5Dispossessed11
40/79 (51%)Ground duels39/79 (49%)
20/31 (65%)Aerial duels11/31 (35%)
9/22 (41%)Dribbles11/19 (58%)

Goalkeeping

1Total saves6
0.23Goals prevented0.26
0Big saves2
1High claims0
0Punches2
6Goal kicks21

Match overview

65%Ball possession35%
2.45Expected goals0.51
5Big chances0
11Corner kicks1
10Fouls12
524Passes287
12Free kicks10
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards1

Passes

429Accurate passes207
18Throw-ins27
66Final third entries31
114/163 (70%)Final third phase19/37 (51%)
18/45 (40%)Long balls22/52 (42%)
8/25 (32%)Crosses2/5 (40%)

Shots

26Total shots5
7Shots on target1
0Hit woodwork0
14Shots off target4
5Blocked shots0
17Shots inside box3
9Shots outside box2

Match Highlights

The individual highlight was Yoshan Valois, author of the only goal of the match and responsible for one of the five great chances created by Lanús. On the Bolivian side, no player managed to score, but the team had two great saves that prevented the score from increasing further.

What the Numbers Say

The statistics reinforce Lanús' superiority: 429 accurate passes against 207 from the visitor, 26 shots (7 on target) and five great opportunities, of which only one was converted. The Argentine team also dominated aerial duels (65% success) and ground duels (55%). In contrast, Always Ready had only one shot on target, five total shots and no clear chance, in addition to committing more errors that resulted in opposing shots.

Suspended

Players who became suspended in this match and will serve the suspension in the next league game.

Club Always Ready

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Luis CaicedoBecame suspended due to Red cardWill serve suspension in the next match against Mirassol.

What Changes Now

With the victory, Lanús adds three points and takes the lead in Group G, while Always Ready remains without points, needing to react in the next rounds to not be left in the classification zone. Lanús' next challenge will be against River Plate, a match that can consolidate its leadership. Meanwhile, Always Ready faces Independiente, needing to seek the three points to keep alive the hope of advancing in the group stage.

CA Lanús 1–0 Club Always Ready | Data F.C.