Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Diego Armando Maradona where Argentinos Juniors play host to Sportivo Belgrano. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Argentinos Juniors are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sportivo Belgrano appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dylan Gallardo.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Argentinos Juniors are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sportivo Belgrano appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dylan Gallardo.
0.00
0-0Argentinos Juniors kick off and get the first half underway!
2.55
1-0Mariano Otero chips the ball to his team mate, Nestor Garay. Nestor Garay shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.57
1-0Roberto Davis makes a strong solo run forward. Roberto Davis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julio Ricardo Fernández. Julio Ricardo Fernández knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ezequiel Barrera.
10.39
Roberto F. Bruno surges forward with the ball. Roberto F. Bruno skips past Fernando Castillo! Roberto F. Bruno takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.18
1-1Rodrigo Yllana receives the ball from a throw-in from Roberto F. Bruno. Rodrigo Yllana flicks a high pass forward. Julio Ricardo Fernández holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julio Ricardo Fernández shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
20.04
Ronnie Severs passes the ball forward to Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
22.34
Ronnie Severs threads a neat ball through to Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.40
Ronnie Severs flicks a high pass forward. Nestor Garay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nestor Garay knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Liborio Molina who gathers it comfortably.
28.34
1-1Diego Aguirre knocks the ball forward to Nahuel Robles. Nahuel Robles knocks in a cross ball towards Julio Ricardo Fernández. Julio Ricardo Fernández is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Mateo Lorenzo.
30.15
Ronnie Severs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.05
Ronnie Severs flicks a high ball forward to Abran Guerrero who takes it down. Abran Guerrero whips in a cross ball towards Nestor Garay. Nestor Garay directs the ball goalwards with his head but Liborio Molina is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Argentinos Juniors appear unchanged since the first half. Sportivo Belgrano also appear unchanged since the first half. The Argentinos Juniors players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Sportivo Belgrano kick off!
55.01
Ronnie Severs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.19
Roberto Davis hits a low pass to Rodrigo Yllana. Rodrigo Yllana flicks a high pass forward. Julio Ricardo Fernández controls it well on his chest. Julio Ricardo Fernández plays a one-two with Nahuel Robles and rushes in on goal... Julio Ricardo Fernández strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
60.55
Fernando Castillo knocks the ball to his team mate, Augusto Branco. Augusto Branco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
66.24
Roberto F. Bruno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pietro Fernandez. Pietro Fernandez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Santiago Lorenzo.
72.01
Rodrigo Yllana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nahuel Robles. Nahuel Robles finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
77.08
Arthur Ribeiro threads the ball through to Nestor Garay. Nestor Garay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gustavo E. Quiroga.
87.32
Mariano Otero knocks the ball forward to Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Liborio Molina!
90.00
Ronnie Severs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nestor Garay. Nestor Garay whips in a cross ball towards Abran Guerrero. Abran Guerrero makes a looping header on goal but it is tipped over by Liborio Molina.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
20.5%
52.1%
27.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto F. Bruno of Sportivo Belgrano |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mateo Lorenzo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Francisco Hacembruch Colon (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ezequiel Barrera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Fernando Castillo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Santiago Lorenzo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mariano Otero (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Augusto Branco (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ronnie Severs (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Arthur Ribeiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nestor Garay (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Abran Guerrero (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Diego F. Sivori (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mateo Hernández (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Santino Bombarda (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Liborio Molina (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Gustavo E. Quiroga (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Roberto Davis (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Emiliano Subiat (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Diego Aguirre (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Esteban Varela (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Roberto F. Bruno (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Rodrigo Yllana (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Julio Ricardo Fernández (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Nahuel Robles (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Pietro Fernandez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Federico Bianchi (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Uriel Calvo (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ramiro Colombo (DEF) | 0 | |