Match Report


Rosario CentralRosario Central     Gimnasia y Esgrima de JujuyGimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy
Steve LowerySteve Lowery Steve Little Steve Little
Juan CarabalíJ. Carabalí80
G
captain1
G
73Fernando FedorF. Fedor
Gastón RamírezG. Ramírez69
D
2
D
69Marcos AmaralM. Amaral
Maximiliano YllanaM. Yllana71
D
3
D
71Mariano BordiM. Bordi
Arquímedes Manuel VelázquezA. Manuel Velázquez82
D
4
D
70Ignacio JonesI. Jones
Valentino BombardaV. Bombarda79
M
5
D
70Yordy FernándezY. Fernández
Gabriel LópezG. López75
M
6
M
78Thiago AlmeydaT. Almeyda
Uriel ReggiU. Reggi81
M
7captain
M
73Wilder AlvaradoW. Alvarado
Juan Ignacio ÁlvarezJ. Álvarez76
M
8
M
73Nuno PachecoN. Pacheco
Joel AdvínculaJ. Advíncula74
A
9
A
71Maximiliano ZanettiM. Zanetti
Miguel ZamoraM. Zamora87
A
10
A
85Grenddy RosalesG. Rosales
Walter Rojas LopezW. Rojas Lopez85
A
11
A
72Antonio LauderdaleA. Lauderdale
 
Aldo Pedro FerrariA. Ferrari62
D
12
A
69Christian AyovíC. Ayoví
Ezequiel ÁlvarezE. Álvarez69
M
13
G
51Alfred TaylorA. Taylor
Augusto MarinoA. Marino66
A
14
D
68Agustin MejiaA. Mejia

Boots Direct
today's match is sponsored by Boots Direct
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Gigante de Arroyito where Rosario Central play host to Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy. A crowd of 17,612 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rosario Central are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ezequiel Fernández.


0.00
The whistle blows and Rosario Central get the match underway!
4.38
Ignacio Jones catches Miguel Zamora on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Miguel Zamora stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.42
Mariano Bordi decides to run forward with the ball. Mariano Bordi sees Maximiliano Zanetti in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Maximiliano Zanetti edges inside the box! Maximiliano Zanetti comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Juan Carabalí.
7.12
Corner kick to Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy. Nuno Pacheco plays it short to Yordy Fernández. Yordy Fernández flicks the ball across the goal. Marcos Amaral shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
9.31
Mariano Bordi threads a neat ball through to Thiago Almeyda. Thiago Almeyda sees a break and surges forward. Thiago Almeyda knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez.
12.05
Marcos Amaral makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thiago Almeyda. Thiago Almeyda kicks a strong pass forward to Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales lofts in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Zanetti. Maximiliano Zanetti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Maximiliano Yllana is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
14.24
Yordy Fernández makes a simple pass to Thiago Almeyda. Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward. Grenddy Rosales controls it well on his chest. Grenddy Rosales whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale powers a header at goal but is denied by Gastón Ramírez. Excellent block.
16.45
Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward. Grenddy Rosales easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Grenddy Rosales lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lauderdale. With a superhuman jump, Antonio Lauderdale connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Superb reactions from Juan Carabalí. What a save!
20.37
Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel López. Gabriel López threads a neat ball through to Walter Rojas Lopez. Walter Rojas Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Joel Advíncula. Joel Advíncula connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
26.48
Juan Ignacio Álvarez knocks the ball forward to Joel Advíncula. Joel Advíncula tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.14
Thiago Almeyda flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Lauderdale who brings the ball under control. Antonio Lauderdale shoots from 25 yards but Juan Carabalí is on top of it.
28.11
Thiago Almeyda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale lofts in a cross ball towards Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales powers a header at goal. Juan Carabalí is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
32.05
Gabriel López flicks a high pass forward. Joel Advíncula collects the pass. Joel Advíncula knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mariano Bordi.
33.31
Thiago Almeyda hits a low pass to Antonio Lauderdale. Antonio Lauderdale shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
34.40
Arquímedes Manuel Velázquez passes the ball forward to Uriel Reggi. Uriel Reggi passes the ball forward to Joel Advíncula. Joel Advíncula edges inside the box! Joel Advíncula rockets a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
39.44
Juan Ignacio Álvarez flicks a high pass forward. Joel Advíncula easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joel Advíncula plays a one-two with Miguel Zamora and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Joel Advíncula provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Wonderful reactions from Fernando Fedor keeps it out!
44.27
Gabriel López takes it forward alone. Gabriel López lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Zamora. With a superhuman jump, Miguel Zamora connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rosario Central appear unchanged since the first half. Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy kick off and get the second half underway!
49.26
Uriel Reggi makes an attacking run forward. Uriel Reggi plays a one-two with Miguel Zamora and rushes in on goal... Uriel Reggi side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
53.16
Without breaking stride, Uriel Reggi plays the ball forward to Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.50
Gabriel López receives the ball from a throw-in from Valentino Bombarda. Gabriel López threads a neat ball through to Walter Rojas Lopez. Walter Rojas Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Fernando Fedor had no chance!! Goal for Rosario Central!
65.49
Ignacio Jones controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Pacheco. Nuno Pacheco flicks a high pass forward. Maximiliano Zanetti holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Maximiliano Zanetti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.05
Gabriel López changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gabriel López plays a scrappy one-two with Miguel Zamora and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Gabriel López provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Fernando Fedor gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
77.57
Rosario Central have made 3 substitutions with Aldo Pedro Ferrari replacing Maximiliano Yllana, Ezequiel Álvarez replacing Juan Ignacio Álvarez and Augusto Marino replacing Walter Rojas Lopez .
79.47
Mariano Bordi receives the ball from a throw-in from Ignacio Jones. Mariano Bordi makes a probing pass to Nuno Pacheco. Nuno Pacheco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Grenddy Rosales. Grenddy Rosales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Rosario Central

Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.1%
43.9%
Play Area
24.2%
42.4%
33.3%

Scorers
Joel Advíncula 20, 34
Miguel Zamora 44, 55
Grenddy Rosales 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joel Advíncula of Rosario Central

Match Ratings