Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Oscar C. Boero where Sportivo Belgrano play host to Defensa y Justicia. A crowd of 17,564 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Belgrano are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Defensa y Justicia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Yoximar Nunez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Belgrano are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Defensa y Justicia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Yoximar Nunez.
0.00
The whistle blows and Sportivo Belgrano kick off!
8.49
Roberto Davis hits a low pass to Rodrigo Yllana. Rodrigo Yllana decides to run forward with the ball. Rodrigo Yllana makes a probing pass to Nestor Hernández but he's offside!
10.46
Diego Aguirre comes in with a late challenge on Leon Saad. The referee calls over Diego Aguirre and shows him a yellow card! Leon Saad stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.01
Cristian Sánchez threads a neat ball through to Mateus Ramos. Mateus Ramos hits a low pass to Salomón Libman. Salomón Libman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Louis Thompson.
16.28
Adrian Meram flicks a high pass forward. Raúl Retamoso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Raúl Retamoso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Liborio Molina!
26.49
Leon Saad chips the ball to his team mate, Gastón Ardiles. Gastón Ardiles shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Liborio Molina.
30.54
Enzo Hugo pushes up the pitch. With imagination, Enzo Hugo plays the ball forward to Raúl Retamoso. Raúl Retamoso plays a scrappy one-two with Gastón Ardiles and stumbles forward towards the goal... Raúl Retamoso shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
32.00
Tiago Sotelo threads a neat ball through to Nestor Hernández. Nestor Hernández plays a scrappy one-two with Duilio Davino and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Nestor Hernández provides some space. He shoots at goal. Felipe Gruezo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
38.48
Leon Saad flicks a high ball forward to Gastón Ardiles who takes it down. Gastón Ardiles lofts in a cross ball towards Raúl Retamoso. Raúl Retamoso heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Liborio Molina has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
42.23
With a delightful solo run, Mateus Ramos stretches the opposition's defence. Mateus Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Raúl Retamoso. Raúl Retamoso heads the ball goalwards. Liborio Molina is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
Gonzalo Redondo flicks a high pass forward to Leon Saad who brings the ball under control. Leon Saad deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Raúl Retamoso. Raúl Retamoso lofts in a cross ball towards Gastón Ardiles. Gastón Ardiles connects with a diving header. Superb reactions from Liborio Molina. What a save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo Belgrano appear unchanged since the first half. Defensa y Justicia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Defensa y Justicia kicking off!
48.51
Louis Thompson catches Raúl Retamoso on the ankles. Louis Thompson is shown the yellow card! Raúl Retamoso grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
49.42
Enzo Hugo flicks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Meram. Adrian Meram threads a neat ball through to Salomón Libman. Salomón Libman knocks in a cross ball towards Raúl Retamoso. With a superhuman jump, Raúl Retamoso connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Roberto Davis is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
54.01
Roberto Davis comes in with a late challenge on Gastón Ardiles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gastón Ardiles runs off the knock.
59.52
Esteban Varela threads a neat ball through to Nahuel Robles. Nahuel Robles plays a one-two with Duilio Davino and rushes in on goal... Nahuel Robles looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
67.35
Cristian Sánchez makes a simple pass to Leon Saad. Leon Saad makes a simple pass to Salomón Libman. Salomón Libman shoots from outside the area but Liborio Molina is on top of it.
69.37
Duilio Davino clumsily knocks into Maximiliano Rivero. Duilio Davino is given a warning by the referee! Maximiliano Rivero stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.47
Mateus Ramos threads the ball through to Raúl Retamoso. Raúl Retamoso lofts in a cross ball towards Gastón Ardiles. Gastón Ardiles rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Liborio Molina.
72.31
It's a corner kick. Adrian Meram loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Gastón Ardiles shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Liborio Molina had no chance!! Goal for Defensa y Justicia!
75.22
Diego Aguirre controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nahuel Robles. Nahuel Robles makes a great pass forward. Nestor Hernández runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
77.05
Esteban Varela sees a break and surges forward. Esteban Varela plays a scrappy one-two with Nestor Hernández and advances towards the goal... Esteban Varela looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Felipe Gruezo effortlessly gets down and covers it.
79.57
Leon Saad flicks a high pass forward. Salomón Libman holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Salomón Libman knocks in a cross ball towards Gastón Ardiles. Gastón Ardiles flicks the ball with his head. Liborio Molina manages to gather it easily.
81.31
Rodrigo Yllana flicks a high ball forward to Duilio Davino who takes it down. Duilio Davino knocks in a cross ball towards Nestor Hernández. Nestor Hernández powers a header at goal. Solid save from Felipe Gruezo.
85.01
Louis Thompson barges into Raúl Retamoso. Louis Thompson is warned by the referee! Raúl Retamoso runs off the knock.
90.00
Leon Saad deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gastón Ardiles. Gastón Ardiles knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
34.9%
65.1%
Play Area
28.6%
44.4%
27%
Scorers
Nestor Hernández 32 | Raúl Retamoso 38, 42 Gastón Ardiles 72 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Raúl Retamoso of Defensa y Justicia |
Match Ratings
1. | Liborio Molina (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Gustavo E. Quiroga (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Roberto Davis (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
4. | Louis Thompson (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
5. | Tiago Sotelo (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Diego Aguirre (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
7. | Esteban Varela (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Rodrigo Yllana (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Duilio Davino (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Nahuel Robles (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Nestor Hernández (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
12. | Walter Caniggia (GK) | 0 | |
13. | João Lucas Pele (GK) | 0 | |
14. | Emiliano Subiat (DEF) | 0 |
1. | Felipe Gruezo (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Gonzalo Redondo (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Enzo Hugo (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Cristian Sánchez (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Maximiliano Rivero (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Mateus Ramos (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Leon Saad (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Adrian Meram (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Raúl Retamoso (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Gastón Ardiles (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Salomón Libman (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Cory Petrone (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Jamie Kassel (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Vernon Alesci (ATT) | 0 |