Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Gigante de Arroyito where Rosario Central play host to Boca Unidos. A crowd of 15,032 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rosario Central and Boca Unidos are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco Martínez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rosario Central and Boca Unidos are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco Martínez.
0.00
The whistle blows and Rosario Central kick off!
6.40
Germán Baca kicks a strong pass forward to Mariano Balbo. Mariano Balbo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Cordero. Ian Cordero lofts in a cross ball towards Luciano Sandoval. Matías Medina hacks Luciano Sandoval from behind! Luciano Sandoval appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
16.45
Peter Murillo sees Henrique Jairzinho in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henrique Jairzinho makes a beautiful solo run. Henrique Jairzinho shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
24.41
Showing composure, Valentino Bombarda laces a weighted ball forward to Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora whips in a cross ball towards Walter Rojas Lopez. Walter Rojas Lopez connects with a diving header. Fantastic reaction save from Irven Zuniga!
27.35
Walter Kempes clumsily knocks into Gabriel López. Walter Kempes is warned by the referee! Gabriel López runs off the knock.
28.24
Maximiliano Yllana passes the ball forward to Valentino Bombarda. Valentino Bombarda advances with the ball. Valentino Bombarda plays a quick one-two with Walter Rojas Lopez and rushes in on goal... Valentino Bombarda takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
32.07
Gabriel López controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joel Advíncula. Joel Advíncula finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
34.37
Cristián Parra sees a break and surges forward. Cristián Parra plays a quick one-two with Luciano Sandoval and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Cristián Parra provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The keeper, Juan Carabalí, sees it late!! Goal for Boca Unidos!
38.54
Cristián Parra knocks the ball forward to Ian Cordero. Ian Cordero shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
42.47
Cristián Parra flicks a high pass forward to Ian Cordero who brings the ball under control. Ian Cordero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rosario Central appear unchanged since the first half. Boca Unidos also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Boca Unidos kicking off!
47.33
Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez surges forward with the ball. Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez sees Miguel Zamora in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Zamora shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Irven Zuniga manages to gather it.
53.21
Walter Kempes flicks a high pass forward. Bradley Ferrari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bradley Ferrari plays a one-two with Luciano Sandoval and advances towards the goal... Bradley Ferrari shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Juan Carabalí. Excellent save.
54.58
Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez hacks Cristián Parra from behind! Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez is given a warning by the referee! Cristián Parra grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
57.43
Henrique Jairzinho flicks the ball to his team mate, Bradley Ferrari. Bradley Ferrari plays a scrappy one-two with Ian Cordero and stumbles forward towards the goal... Bradley Ferrari cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
59.34
Seeing a gap ahead, Maximiliano Yllana plays the ball forward to Gabriel López. Gabriel López flicks a high ball forward to Joel Advíncula who gracefully takes it down. Joel Advíncula edges inside the box! Joel Advíncula makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.34
Boca Unidos have made 3 substitutions with Luis A. Rivelino replacing Maximiliano Scarone, Santiago Johnson replacing Cristián Parra and Nicolás González replacing Ian Cordero .
66.42
Mariano Balbo flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolás González. Nicolás González makes a pass forward but Bradley Ferrari is yards offside!
67.21
Uriel Reggi makes an attacking run forward. Uriel Reggi shoots from outside the area but Irven Zuniga is on top of it.
71.50
Matías Medina flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel López collects the pass. Gabriel López deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joel Advíncula. Joel Advíncula knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Irven Zuniga!
73.17
Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez hoofs the ball up the pitch. Joel Advíncula plays a one-two with Walter Rojas Lopez and rushes in on goal... Joel Advíncula looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Wonderful reactions from Irven Zuniga keeps it out!
75.47
Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel López who takes it down. Gabriel López plays the ball forward to Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
79.42
With a delightful solo run, Mariano Balbo stretches the opposition's defence. Mariano Balbo knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolás González. Nicolás González directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
81.41
Luis A. Rivelino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Walter Kempes. Walter Kempes makes an attacking run forward. Walter Kempes kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolás González but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.32
Maximiliano Yllana sees Uriel Reggi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Showing composure, Uriel Reggi plays the ball forward to Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora tries a spectacular long range effort. Wonderful reactions from Irven Zuniga keeps it out!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
34.2%
42.5%
23.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Cristián Parra of Boca Unidos |
Match Ratings
1. | Juan Carabalí (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Matías Medina (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Maximiliano Yllana (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Valentino Bombarda (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
6. | Gabriel López (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Uriel Reggi (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Juan Ignacio Álvarez (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Joel Advíncula (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
10. | Miguel Zamora (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Walter Rojas Lopez (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Aldo Pedro Ferrari (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Ezequiel Álvarez (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Claudio González (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Irven Zuniga (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Peter Murillo (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Germán Baca (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Maximiliano Scarone (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Henrique Jairzinho (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Cristián Parra (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
7. | Walter Kempes (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Mariano Balbo (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Bradley Ferrari (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Ian Cordero (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Luciano Sandoval (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Luis A. Rivelino (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Santiago Johnson (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Nicolás González (ATT) | 6 |