2019–20 Club Atlético Independiente season

The 2019–20 season is Independiente's 7th consecutive season in the top division of Argentine football.[1] In addition to the Primera División, the club are competing in the Copa Argentina, Copa de la Superliga and Copa Sudamericana.[1]

Independiente

2019–20 season
President	Hugo Moyano
Manager	Sebastián Beccacece
Stadium	Estadio Libertadores de América
Copa Sudamericana	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Sebastián Palacios (1) Silvio Romero (1) All: Silvio Romero (3)

The season generally covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Review

Pre-season

Brown completed the loan signing of young midfielder Elías Contreras on 26 June 2019.[2] Independiente purchased centre-back Alexander Barboza from River Plate on 29 June.[3][4] Numerous loans from the previous campaign officially expired on and around 30 June.[5] Saúl Nelle was loaned out to Nueva Chicago on 1 July.[6] Temperley announced the incoming of Nicolás Messiniti on 2 July.[7][8] A goal from Alan Franco helped them beat Temperley in their opening pre-season friendly on 3 July, which preceded a further victory soon after following strikes from Mauro Molina, Fernando Chávez and Diego Mercado.[9][10] Hours later, Damián Martínez joined Unión Santa Fe permanently; having spent 2016–17 and 2017–18 on loan.[11][12] Independiente failed to defeat Platense in two friendlies on 6 July.[13]

Independiente communicated their second transaction on 8 July, as Cristian Chávez was captured from Aldosivi.[14][15] Independiente fell to back-to-back exhibition losses on 10 July at home to Arsenal de Sarandí.[16] Andrés Roa, who had been on loan with Huracán in the past season, was signed on a full-time contract from Deportivo Cali on 12 July.[17][18] Nicolás Del Priore went out on loan to Villa Dálmine on 12 July.[19][20] Independiente put eight goals past Aldosivi in pre-season matches on 13 July, though the secondary encounter was against their reserves.[21] Lucas Albertengo headed on loan to Newell's Old Boys on 13 July.[22][23] Fernando Gaibor agreed terms with Al-Wasl of the United Arab Emirates on 15 July.[24][25] Tristán Suárez confirmed the loan of Mauricio del Castillo on 17 July.[26][27]

Sergio Alegre, an attacking midfielder, left for Estudiantes (BA) on 19 July.[28][29] Independiente lost to Newell's Old Boys in an opening friendly on 17 July, though responded with a victory later in the day thanks to a Silvio Romero hat-trick.[30] On 20 July, Independiente met Temperley for the third time in pre-season, in Wilde, and played out a tie.[31] Jony went off to Talleres on loan on 25 July.[32][33] Sebastián Palacios transferred from Liga MX's Pachuca on 25 July.[34][35]

July

Ecuador's Universidad Católica were defeated in the Copa Sudamericana round of sixteen on 25 July, as Pablo Hernández's goal gave Independiente a first leg advantage.[36] Villa Dálmine signed reserve team player Sergio Díaz on 26 July.[37][38] 28 July saw Independiente start their 2019–20 Primera División campaign with three points on the road against Defensa y Justicia.[39]

August

Gonzalo Verón left on loan to Aldosivi on 1 August.[40][41] Chilean central midfielder Francisco Silva made a return to his homeland on 2 August, as he agreed a contract with Universidad Católica.[42][43] Newell's matchday two fixture with Newell's Old Boys in the Primera División and their Copa Argentina tie with Patronato were postponed in early August, due to scheduling conflicts with CONMEBOL regarding Independiente's quarter-final tie in the Copa Sudamericana.[44] Lucas Romero became Independiente's fifth reinforcement for 2019–20 as he arrived from Brazil's Cruzeiro on 5 August.[45] Independiente came from behind to defeat Independiente del Valle in a Copa Sudamericana quarter-final first leg on 6 August.[46] Gastón del Castillo agreed a move to Atlético Saltillo Soccer on 9 August.[5][47]

Independiente drew and lost to Gimnasia y Esgrima in friendlies on 10 August.[48] Independiente were eliminated from the Copa Sudamericana on 13 August, as a Dani Nieto strike put Independiente del Valle through to the semi-finals on away goals.[49] Independiente suffered their fourth competitive loss of 2019–20 on 19 August, as they conceded three unanswered goals away to Estudiantes in the Primera División.[50] Independiente achieved their third win in four league matches on 24 August, having beaten Colón at home after a Lucas Acevedo own-goal was coupled with a late Lucas Romero strike.[51] Independiente progressed through to the round of sixteen in the Copa Argentina on 28 August, eliminating Patronato after a narrow one-goal victory at the Estadio Único de Villa Mercedes.[52]

Days later, on 31 August, Independiente and Patronato faced each other again in league action as Patronato reversed the scoreline.[53]

Squad

Squad No.	Nationality	Name	Position(s)	Date of Birth (age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1		Gonzalo Rehak	GK	11 January 1994[54]	Academy
12		Franco Vélez	GK	8 February 1997[55]	Academy
13		Milton Álvarez	GK	26 January 1989[56]	Deportivo Morón
25		Martín Campaña	GK	29 May 1989[57]	Defensor Sporting
31		Renzo Bacchia	GK	23 January 1999[58]	Academy
Defenders
2		Alan Franco	CB	11 October 1996[59]	Academy
3		Guillermo Burdisso	CB	26 September 1988[60]	Club León
4		Nicolás Figal	CB	3 April 1994[61]	Academy
16		Fabricio Bustos	RB	28 April 1996[62]	Academy
20		Gastón Silva	CB	5 March 1994[63]	Torino
24		Sergio Barreto	CB	20 April 1999[64]	Academy
26		Alexander Barboza	CB	16 March 1995[65]	River Plate
		Juan Di Lorenzo	CB	6 July 1998[66]	Academy
		Lucas Villalba	LB	19 August 1994[67]	Academy
Midfielders
5		Nicolás Domingo	DM	8 April 1985[68]	River Plate
6		Juan Sánchez Miño	CM	1 January 1990[69]	Torino
7		Andrés Roa	AM	25 May 1993[70]	Deportivo Cali
8		Pablo Pérez	RM	10 August 1985[71]	Boca Juniors (loan)
9		Alan Velasco	AM	27 July 2002[72]	Academy
14		Lucas González	MF	27 July 1997[73]	Academy
15		Alan Soñora	MF	3 August 1998[74]	Academy
19		Pablo Hernández	CM	24 October 1986[75]	Celta
21		Carlos Benavídez	DM	30 March 1998[76]	Defensor Sporting
22		Lucas Romero	CM	18 April 1994[77]	Cruzeiro
23		Domingo Blanco	AM	22 April 1995[78]	Academy
28		Cristian Chávez	LW	4 June 1987[79]	Aldosivi
		Matías La Mastra	MF	18 April 1997[80]	Academy
		Diego Mercado	DM	3 January 1997[81]	Academy
		Julián Vitale	CM	21 July 1995[82]	Academy
Forwards
10		Martín Benítez	LW	17 June 1994[83]	Academy
11		Cecilio Domínguez	LW	11 August 1994[84]	América
18		Silvio Romero	CF	22 July 1988[85]	América
26		Mauro Molina	CF	29 July 1999[86]	Academy
29		Francisco Pizzini	RW	19 September 1993[87]	Academy
34		Sebastián Palacios	RW	20 January 1992[88]	Pachuca
		Ezequiel Denis	FW	4 April 1996[89]	Academy
		Franco Shea	FW	28 November 1997[90]	Academy
		Gastón Togni	LW	20 September 1997[91]	Academy
Out on loan					Loaned to
30		Gonzalo Verón	CF	24 December 1989[92]	Aldosivi
		Lucas Albertengo	CF	30 January 1991[93]	Newell's Old Boys
		Gonzalo Asis	RB	28 March 1996[94]	Temperley
		Elías Contreras	MF	7 March 1997[95]	Brown
		Mauricio del Castillo	FW	10 March 1996[96]	Tristán Suárez
		Nicolás Del Priore	AM	14 August 1996[97]	Villa Dálmine
		Francisco Delorenzi	CB	3 January 1998[98]	Deportivo Cali
		Leandro Fernández	LW	12 March 1991[99]	Vélez Sarsfield
		Fernando Gaibor	AM	8 October 1991[100]	Al-Wasl
		Jony	LW	5 March 1994[101]	Talleres (loan)
		Saúl Nelle	CM	24 November 1993[102]	Nueva Chicago
		Braian Romero	CF	15 June 1991[103]	Athletico Paranaense

Transfers

Domestic transfer windows:[104]
3 July 2019 to 24 September 2019
20 January 2020 to 19 February 2020.

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Ref.
3 July 2019[lower-alpha 1]	CB		Alexander Barboza	River Plate	[3][4]
8 July 2019	LW		Cristian Chávez	Aldosivi	[14][15]
12 July 2019	LW		Andrés Roa	Deportivo Cali	[17][18]
25 July 2019	RW		Sebastián Palacios	Pachuca	[34][35]
5 August 2019	CM		Lucas Romero	Cruzeiro	[105][45]

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Ref.
3 July 2019[lower-alpha 2]	CF		Nicolás Messiniti	Temperley	[7][8]
3 July 2019	RB		Damián Martínez	Unión Santa Fe	[11][12]
19 July 2019	AM		Sergio Alegre	Estudiantes (BA)	[28][29]
26 July 2019	CB		Sergio Díaz	Villa Dálmine	[37][38]
2 August 2019	CM		Francisco Silva	Universidad Católica	[42][43]
9 August 2019	CF		Gastón del Castillo	Atlético Saltillo Soccer	[5][47]

Loans out

Start date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	End date	Ref.
3 July 2019[lower-alpha 3]	MF		Elías Contreras	Brown	30 June 2020	[2][106]
3 July 2019[lower-alpha 4]	RB		Gonzalo Asis	Temperley	30 June 2020	[107][108]
3 July 2019[lower-alpha 5]	CM		Saúl Nelle	Nueva Chicago	30 June 2020	[6]
12 July 2019	AM		Nicolás Del Priore	Villa Dálmine	30 June 2020	[19][20]
13 July 2019	CF		Lucas Albertengo	Newell's Old Boys	30 June 2020	[22][23]
15 July 2019	AM		Fernando Gaibor	Al-Wasl	30 June 2020	[24][25]
17 July 2019	FW		Mauricio del Castillo	Tristán Suárez	30 June 2020	[26][27]
25 July 2019	LW		Jony	Talleres	30 June 2020	[32][33]
1 August 2019	CF		Gonzalo Verón	Aldosivi	30 June 2020	[40][41]

Friendlies

Pre-season

Arsenal de Sarandí were revealed to be a pre-season opponent of Independiente on 11 June 2019, as were Aldosivi on 24 June.[109][110] Matches with Temperley, Platense and Newell's Old Boys was scheduled for 3/6/17 July.[111][112][113] A encounter match with Temperley was set for 21 July.[114]

  Win   Draw   Loss

3 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	1–0	Temperley	Ezeiza, Argentina
	A. Franco	Independiente Marca 30 min. match		Stadium: Complejo Deportivo de Ezeiza

3 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	3–0	Temperley	Ezeiza, Argentina
	M. Molina F. Chávez D. Mercado	Independiente Marca 30 min. match		Stadium: Complejo Deportivo de Ezeiza

6 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	0–0	Platense	Ezeiza, Argentina
		Independiente Marca 60 min. match		Stadium: Complejo Deportivo de Ezeiza Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 6]

6 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	0–1	Platense	Ezeiza, Argentina
		Independiente Marca 60 min. match	G. Pugliese	Stadium: Complejo Deportivo de Ezeiza Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 7]

10 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	0–1	Arsenal de Sarandí	Avellaneda, Argentina
		Independiente TyC Sports 60 min. match	F. Torrent	Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 8]

10 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	0–1	Arsenal de Sarandí	Avellaneda, Argentina
		Independiente TyC Sports 60 min. match	A. Soñora	Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 9]

13 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	4–0	Aldosivi	Avellaneda, Argentina
	P. Hernández F. Pizzini C. Domínguez M. Benítez	Independiente TyC Sports 60 min. match		Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América

13 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	4–0	Aldosivi Reserves	Avellaneda, Argentina
	A. Soñora A. Velasco M. Molina	Independiente TyC Sports 60 min. match		Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América

17 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	0–1	Newell's Old Boys	Avellaneda, Argentina
		Independiente TyC Sports 80 min. match	A. Rodríguez	Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América

17 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	3–0	Newell's Old Boys	Avellaneda, Argentina
	S. Romero	Independiente TyC Sports 80 min. match		Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América

21 July 2019 Friendly	Independiente	1–1	Temperley	Wilde, Argentina
	C. Chávez	Independiente TyC Sports 50 min. match	M. Guevgeozián	Stadium: Predio Villa Domínico

Mid-season

Independiente travelled to Villa Domínico for friendlies with Gimnasia y Esgrima on 10 August.[48]

  Win   Draw   Loss

10 August 2019 Friendly	Gimnasia y Esgrima	0–0	Independiente	Villa Domínico, Argentina
		Gimnasia y Esgrima Grupo La Provincia 30 min. match		Stadium: Complejo Santa Domingo

10 August 2019 Friendly	Gimnasia y Esgrima	2–0	Independiente	Villa Domínico, Argentina
	P. Velázquez M. Caire	Gimnasia y Esgrima Grupo La Provincia 30 min. match		Stadium: Complejo Santa Domingo

Competitions

Primera División

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Talleres (C)	23	10	4	9	34	30	+4	34
13	Estudiantes (LP)	23	8	6	9	23	22	+1	30
14	Independiente	23	8	5	10	27	25	+2	29
15	Atlético Tucumán	23	7	8	8	22	25	−3	29
16	Unión	23	7	6	10	21	30	−9	27

Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) play-off (only if needed to decide championship); 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head goal difference; 7) head-to-head goals scored.

Relegation table

Pos	Team	2017–18 Pts	2018–19 Pts	2019–20 Pts	Total Pts	Total Pld	Avg	Relegation
4	Defensa y Justicia	44	53	4	101	57	1.772
5	River Plate	45	45	8	98	57	1.719
6	Independiente	46	38	6	90	56	1.607
7	Godoy Cruz	56	32	3	91	57	1.596
8	Talleres (C)	46	33	10	89	57	1.561

Source: AFA

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
4	2	0	2	3	4	−1	6	1	0	0	2	0	+2	1	0	2	1	4	−3

Last updated: 31 August 2019.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

The fixtures for the 2019–20 campaign were released on 10 July.[116]

  Win   Draw   Loss

28 July 2019 1	Defensa y Justicia	0–1	Independiente	Buenos Aires, Argentina
17:45 GMT-3		Independiente Infobae Soccerway	S. Palacios  33'	Stadium: Estadio Norberto "Tito" Tomaghello Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina)

5 August 2019 2	Independiente	Postponed	Newell's Old Boys	Avellaneda, Argentina
21:10 GMT-3		Infobae		Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América

19 August 2019 2	Estudiantes	3–0	Independiente	La Plata, Argentina
20:00 GMT-3	A. González  47' D. García  72' E. Kalinski  83'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de La Plata Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)

24 August 2019 3	Independiente	2–0	Colón	Avellaneda, Argentina
20:00 GMT-3	L. Acevedo  12' (o.g.) S. Romero  90+4'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway		Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Referee: Diego Abal (Argentina)

31 August 2019 4	Patronato	1–0	Independiente	Paraná, Argentina
17:45 GMT-3	L. Comas  35'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway		Stadium: Estadio Presbítero Bartolomé Grella Referee: Silvio Trucco (Argentina)

5	Independiente	–	Lanús	Avellaneda, Argentina
				Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América

Copa Argentina

Independiente were drawn to meet Patronato in the Copa Argentina R32.[44][117]

  Win   Draw   Loss

28 August 2019[lower-alpha 10] R32	Patronato	0–1	Independiente	Villa Mercedes, Argentina
17:00 GMT-3		Independiente Infobae Soccerway	D. Blanco  57'	Stadium: Estadio Único de Villa Mercedes Referee: Nicolás Lamolina (Argentina)

Copa de la Superliga

  Win   Draw   Loss

		–
00:00 GMT-3

Copa Sudamericana

Universidad Católica of the Ecuadorian Serie A were, on 3 June 2019, revealed to be Independiente's opponents in the Copa Sudamericana round of sixteen.[118] They defeated Universidad Católica, which saw them advance to the quarter-finals where they'd face another trip to Ecuador in Independiente del Valle.[119]

  Win   Draw   Loss

25 July 2019 R16 L1	Independiente	1–0	Universidad Católica	Avellaneda, Argentina
21:30 GMT-3	P. Hernández  55'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway		Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

1 August 2019 R16 L2	Universidad Católica	3–2 (3–3a agg.)	Independiente	Quito, Ecuador
19:30 GMT-5	B. Vides  20' (pen.) W. Chalá  79' L. Amarilla  90+2'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway	M. Benítez  49' P. Hernández  72'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Piero Maza (Chile)

6 August 2019 QF L1	Independiente	2–1	Independiente del Valle	Avellaneda, Argentina
21:30 GMT-3	S. Romero  74' (pen.), 90+1'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway	J. Sánchez  60'	Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América Referee: Diego Haro (Peru)

13 August 2019 QF L2	Independiente del Valle	1–0 (a2–2 agg.)	Independiente	Quito, Ecuador
19:30 GMT-5	D. Nieto  78'	Independiente Infobae Soccerway		Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)

  Win   Draw   Loss

		–
00:00 GMT-3

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Nationality	Name	League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total		Discipline		Ref
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Gonzalo Rehak	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[120]
2	CB		Alan Franco	2	0	0(1)	0	0	0	2	0	4(1)	0	0	0	[59]
3	CB		Guillermo Burdisso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[60]
4	CB		Nicolás Figal	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	8	0	6	1	[61]
5	DM		Nicolás Domingo	1(1)	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	5(1)	0	1	0	[68]
6	CM		Juan Sánchez Miño	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	8	0	1	0	[69]
7	AM		Andrés Roa	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(2)	0	0	0	[70]
8	RM		Pablo Pérez	3	0	1	0	0	0	1(1)	0	5(1)	0	3	0	[71]
9	AM		Alan Velasco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(1)	0	0	0	[72]
10	LW		Martín Benítez	3	0	0(1)	0	0	0	2(1)	0	5(2)	0	0	0	[83]
11	LW		Cecilio Domínguez	2(2)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4(2)	0	0	0	[84]
12	GK		Franco Vélez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[55]
13	GK		Milton Álvarez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[56]
14	LW		Lucas González	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(1)	0	0	0	[73]
15	MF		Alan Soñora	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[74]
16	RB		Fabricio Bustos	2(2)	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	6(2)	0	1	0	[62]
18	CF		Silvio Romero	2	1	1	0	0	0	0(3)	2	3(3)	3	0	0	[85]
19	CM		Pablo Hernández	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	1	0	[75]
20	CB		Gastón Silva	2(1)	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	6(1)	0	1	0	[63]
21	DM		Carlos Benavídez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[76]
22	CM		Lucas Romero	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	[77]
23	AM		Domingo Blanco	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	[78]
24	CB		Sergio Barreto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[64]
25	GK		Martín Campaña	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	8	0	0	0	[57]
26	CB		Alexander Barboza	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	[65]
28	LW		Cristian Chávez	0(4)	0	0	0	0	0	1(1)	0	1(5)	0	0	0	[79]
29	RW		Francisco Pizzini	1	0	0(1)	0	0	0	3	0	4(1)	0	0	0	[87]
30	CF		Gonzalo Verón	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[92]
31	GK		Renzo Bacchia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[58]
34	RW		Sebastián Palacios	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	7	1	1	0	[88]
–	CF		Lucas Albertengo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[93]
–	RB		Gonzalo Asis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[94]
–	MF		Elías Contreras	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[95]
–	FW		Mauricio del Castillo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[96]
–	AM		Nicolás Del Priore	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[97]
–	CB		Francisco Delorenzi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[98]
–	FW		Ezequiel Denis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[89]
–	CB		Juan Di Lorenzo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[66]
–	LW		Leandro Fernández	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[99]
–	AM		Fernando Gaibor	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[100]
–	LW		Jony	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[101]
–	MF		Matías La Mastra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[80]
–	DM		Diego Mercado	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[81]
–	CF		Mauro Molina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[86]
–	CM		Saúl Nelle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[102]
–	CF		Braian Romero	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[103]
–	FW		Franco Shea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[90]
–	LW		Gastón Togni	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[91]
–	LB		Lucas Villalba	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[67]
–	CM		Julián Vitale	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[82]
Own goals				—	0	—	0	—	0	—	0	—	0	—	—	—
Players who left during the season
–	CF		Gastón del Castillo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[121]

Statistics accurate as of 31 August 2019.

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos	No.	Nat	Name	League	Cup	League Cup	Continental	Total	Ref
1	CF	18		Silvio Romero	1	0	0	2	3	[85]
2	CM	19		Pablo Hernández	0	0	0	1	1	[75]
	RW	34		Sebastián Palacios	1	0	0	0	1	[88]
	AM	23		Domingo Blanco	0	1	0	0	1	[78]
Own goals					1	0	0	0	1	[1]
Totals					3	1	0	3	7	—

Notes

1. Deal agreed on 29 June 2019
2. Deal agreed on 2 July 2019
3. Deal agreed on 26 June 2019
4. Deal agreed on 29 June 2019
5. Deal agreed on 1 July 2019
6. Behind closed doors.[112]
7. Behind closed doors.[112]
8. Behind closed doors.[115]
9. Behind closed doors.[115]
10. Originally set for 14 August 2019.[44]

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