Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Clemente Oliviera where Guaraní Antonio Franco play host to Atlético de Rafaela. A crowd of 19,634 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Guaraní Antonio Franco are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Rafaela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fabricio Alonso.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Guaraní Antonio Franco are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Rafaela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fabricio Alonso.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Atlético de Rafaela get the match underway!
2.53
0-0Sebastián Méndez makes a simple pass to Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
4.58
0-0Emanuel Anderson comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Olivares. The referee calls over Emanuel Anderson and shows him a yellow card! Rodrigo Olivares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.56
Luiz Felipe Aldair threads the ball through to Emanuel Anderson. Emanuel Anderson rushes past Franco Pablo Añor! Some good footwork from Emanuel Anderson provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
8.12
Nahuel Pereyra barges into Juan Cruz Markic. The referee calls over Nahuel Pereyra and shows him a yellow card! Juan Cruz Markic hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.48
0-0Franco Pablo Añor makes a simple pass to Ryan Adailton. Ryan Adailton plays the ball forward to Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
21.48
0-0Luiz Felipe Aldair threads a neat ball through to Alan Villegas. Alan Villegas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guillermo Cabrera.
22.30
Pablo Quiroga threads a neat ball through to Alan Villegas. Alan Villegas knocks in a cross ball towards Emanuel Anderson. Emanuel Anderson flicks the ball with his head. Ralph Harris manages to gather it.
27.43
Franco Pablo Añor sees space and advances. Franco Pablo Añor threads a neat ball through to Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Nahuel Bianchi manages to gather it effortlessly.
32.54
0-0Oscar Subiat makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Cruz Markic but he's offside!
33.27
Benjamín Muñoz boots it upfield. Alan Villegas tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
38.16
Esteban Domínguez threads a neat ball through to Emanuel Anderson. Emanuel Anderson knocks in a cross ball towards Alan Villegas. Alan Villegas whips the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
39.13
Manuel Torres flicks a high pass forward. Ronald Acosta controls it well on his chest. Ronald Acosta runs straight at the defence! Ronald Acosta shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Nahuel Bianchi.
40.02
0-0Sebastián Méndez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Nahuel Pereyra chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
45.00
0-1Sebastián Méndez flicks a high pass forward. Ronald Acosta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ronald Acosta threads the ball through into the box. Juan Cruz Markic muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Nahuel Bianchi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Guaraní Antonio Franco appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Rafaela also appear unchanged since the first half. The Guaraní Antonio Franco players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Guaraní Antonio Franco kick off!
51.22
Oscar Subiat kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.07
Oscar Subiat chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nahuel Pereyra.
59.58
With vision, Fabricio Galletti plays the ball forward to Luiz Felipe Aldair. Luiz Felipe Aldair flicks a high pass forward to Mariano Calvo who brings the ball under control. Mariano Calvo finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
60.34
0-1Esteban Domínguez clumsily knocks into Oscar Subiat. The referee calls over Esteban Domínguez and warns him to calm down! Oscar Subiat runs off the knock.
61.05
Oscar Subiat hacks Esteban Domínguez from behind! The referee calls over Oscar Subiat and shows him a yellow card! Esteban Domínguez stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.23
Manuel Torres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta makes a great pass forward. Juan Cruz Markic runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
65.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Ryan Adailton plays the ball forward to Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic plays a one-two with Erwin Torrico and advances towards the goal... Juan Cruz Markic muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Nahuel Bianchi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.25
Fabricio Galletti pushes up the pitch. Fabricio Galletti hits a low pass to Alan Villegas. Alan Villegas shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Ralph Harris manages to gather it.
71.42
Sebastián Méndez threads the ball through to Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Nahuel Bianchi!
73.14
Esteban Domínguez barges into Manuel Torres. Esteban Domínguez is given another warning by the referee! Manuel Torres runs off the knock.
79.38
Rodrigo Olivares sees Manuel Torres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Manuel Torres plays the ball forward to Erwin Torrico. Erwin Torrico controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Nahuel Bianchi manages to keep it out.
84.21
Oscar Subiat knocks the ball forward to Erwin Torrico. Erwin Torrico shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
85.48
Mateo Cruz threads a neat ball through to Esteban Domínguez. Esteban Domínguez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emanuel Anderson. Emanuel Anderson shoots from outside the area but is denied by Ralph Harris. Excellent save.
87.35
Oscar Subiat threads a neat ball through to Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta threads the ball through to Erwin Torrico but he's offside!
89.26
Manuel Torres makes a probing pass to Ronald Acosta. Ronald Acosta controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Nahuel Bianchi manages to keep it out.
90.00
Guillermo Cabrera passes the ball forward to Manuel Torres. Manuel Torres makes a simple pass to Juan Cruz Markic. Juan Cruz Markic runs straight at the defence! Juan Cruz Markic strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It curls slightly but Nahuel Bianchi manages to gather it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
38%
62%
Play Area
31.6%
44.3%
24.1%
Scorers
| Juan Cruz Markic 45, 65 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan Cruz Markic of Atlético de Rafaela |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nahuel Bianchi (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Benjamín Muñoz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fabricio Galletti (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mateo Cruz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nahuel Pereyra (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Esteban Domínguez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Luiz Felipe Aldair (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pablo Quiroga (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mariano Calvo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alan Villegas (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Emanuel Anderson (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Tiago Vera (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andres Ortega (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Nelson Tuttle (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ralph Harris (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Franco Pablo Añor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Guillermo Cabrera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rodrigo Olivares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ryan Adailton (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastián Méndez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Oscar Subiat (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Manuel Torres (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Juan Cruz Markic (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Erwin Torrico (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Ronald Acosta (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Juan Bautista Passarella (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Lucio Osorio (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Felipe Rial (DEF) | 0 | |