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 Belgrano in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sportivo Belgrano are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Belgrano appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tobías Vidal.


0.00
Sportivo Belgrano kick off and get the match underway!
8.39
Nahuel Delgado flicks a high pass forward. Nahuel Robles controls it well on his chest. Nahuel Robles makes a probing pass between the defence to Duilio Davino. Duilio Davino shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
9.34
Horacio Acosta hacks Duilio Davino from behind! The referee brings Horacio Acosta to one side and gives him a warning! Duilio Davino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.49
Louis Thompson flicks a high ball forward to Diego Aguirre who takes it down. Diego Aguirre flicks a high pass forward to Duilio Davino who brings the ball neatly under control. Duilio Davino controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Luciano Blanco reads it well. Quality keeping!
18.07
Nahuel Delgado flicks the ball to his team mate, Nestor Hernández. Nestor Hernández knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.34
Nahuel Delgado makes a simple pass to Nahuel Robles. Nahuel Robles knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.05
Nahuel Delgado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nahuel Robles. Nahuel Robles knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Horacio Acosta.
30.26
Pablo Horacio Di Stefano makes a beautiful solo run. Pablo Horacio Di Stefano shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
33.10
Gustavo E. Quiroga comes in with a high challenge, catching Joaquín Mateo with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Joaquín Mateo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.05
Claudio Rojas sees Juan Quiroz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Quiroz threads a neat ball through to Maximiliano Saldana. Maximiliano Saldana shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.53
Nestor Hernández barges into Joaquín Mateo. The referee calls over Nestor Hernández and shows him a yellow card! Joaquín Mateo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.53
Free kick to Belgrano just outside the area...
40.20
Juan Quiroz takes a long run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
42.27
Roberto Davis flicks a high pass forward. Diego Aguirre controls it well on his chest. Diego Aguirre knocks the ball to his team mate, Duilio Davino. Duilio Davino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.56
Horacio Acosta breaks forward. Horacio Acosta flicks a high pass forward to Maximiliano Saldana who brings the ball under control. Maximiliano Saldana shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
Yoiver Aragon catches Nahuel Delgado on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nahuel Delgado gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sportivo Belgrano appear unchanged since the first half. Belgrano also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Belgrano kick off the second half!
47.54
Pablo Horacio Di Stefano passes the ball forward to Joaquín Mateo. Joaquín Mateo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Louis Thompson.
53.40
Yoiver Aragon flicks a high pass forward to Joaquín Mateo who brings the ball under control. Joaquín Mateo tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Liborio Molina!
63.05
Roberto F. Bruno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duilio Davino. Duilio Davino shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
65.35
Joaquín Mateo clumsily knocks into Roberto Davis. The referee calls over Joaquín Mateo and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Davis runs off the knock.
67.29
Juan Quiroz comes in with a late challenge on Roberto F. Bruno. The referee brings Juan Quiroz to one side and gives him a warning! Roberto F. Bruno stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.44
Pablo Horacio Di Stefano threads a neat ball through to Maximiliano Saldana. Maximiliano Saldana whips in a cross ball towards Joaquín Mateo. Joaquín Mateo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
79.30
Pablo Horacio Di Stefano flicks a high pass forward to Maximiliano Saldana who brings the ball under control. Maximiliano Saldana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.19
Diego Aguirre flicks a high pass forward. Nahuel Robles collects the pass. Nahuel Robles controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
84.12
Pablo Horacio Di Stefano receives the ball from a throw-in from Juan Quiroz. Pablo Horacio Di Stefano hits a low pass to Maximiliano Saldana. Maximiliano Saldana shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Liborio Molina.
89.46
Louis Thompson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nahuel Delgado. Nahuel Delgado sees Duilio Davino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duilio Davino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Moreno.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
29%
45.2%
25.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Maximiliano Saldana of Belgrano