Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at República de Mataderos where Nueva Chicago play host to Newells Old Boys. A crowd of 11,092 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Nueva Chicago and Newells Old Boys are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio P. Vega.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Nueva Chicago and Newells Old Boys are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio P. Vega.
0.00
Nueva Chicago kick off and get the match underway!
2.27
Yuri Adailton threads a neat ball through to Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Louis Miranda!
6.28
Marcos Delacruz flicks a high ball forward to João Paulo Junior who takes it down. João Paulo Junior passes the ball forward to Santiago Ibáñez. Santiago Ibáñez finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.49
Todd Lassiter makes a probing pass to Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres whips in a cross ball towards Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez flicks the ball with his head. Marcos Delacruz steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
22.06
Manuel Osorio flicks a high pass forward. Marcelo Fernández controls it well on his chest. Marcelo Fernández knocks the ball to his team mate, Kaíque Leonardo. Kaíque Leonardo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Walter Marinelli manages to keep it out.
28.46
Todd Lassiter runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Todd Lassiter advances inside the box! Todd Lassiter takes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
30.47
Marco Contreras clumsily knocks into Todd Lassiter. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Todd Lassiter stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.36
Yuri Adailton flicks a high pass forward. Cristian Correa collects the pass. Cristian Correa plays a scrappy one-two with Claudio Cáceres and advances towards the goal... Cristian Correa shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Louis Miranda gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
44.30
Claudio P. Maradona flicks the ball to his team mate, Todd Lassiter. Todd Lassiter threads a neat ball through to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Claudio Cáceres but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Marcelo Fernández brings the ball forward. Marcelo Fernández knocks in a cross ball towards Santiago Ibáñez. Santiago Ibáñez makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Nueva Chicago appear unchanged since the first half. Newells Old Boys have changed their lineup with Adrian Bennett replacing Lucas Osorio and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Newells Old Boys kick off and get the second half underway!
47.16
Enzo Samuel catches Todd Lassiter on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Todd Lassiter stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.29
Todd Lassiter threads a neat ball through to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
49.34
Marcelo Fernández sees Santiago Vera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Santiago Vera finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
51.47
João Paulo Junior flicks a high pass forward. Santiago Vera collects the pass. Santiago Vera shoots from 25 yards. Walter Marinelli gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
54.58
Marcos Delacruz breaks forward. Marcos Delacruz sees space and advances. Marcos Delacruz threads a neat ball through to Kaíque Leonardo. Some silky footwork from Kaíque Leonardo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kaíque Leonardo!
59.37
Adrian Bennett kicks a strong pass forward to Edison Chávez. Edison Chávez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
63.19
Claudio P. Maradona barges into Kaíque Leonardo. The referee calls over Claudio P. Maradona and shows him a yellow card! Kaíque Leonardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.08
Todd Lassiter runs straight at the opposition's defence. Todd Lassiter deftly passes the ball to Claudio Cáceres, releasing him through on goal. Claudio Cáceres cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.58
Adrian Bennett flicks a high ball forward to Claudio Cáceres who takes it down. Claudio Cáceres finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.49
Craig Lassiter hits a low pass to Yuri Adailton. Yuri Adailton flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Cáceres holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Cáceres plays a quick one-two with Edison Chávez and rushes in on goal... Claudio Cáceres tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That's his third!
77.28
Nueva Chicago have made a substitution with Brian Peralta replacing João Paulo Junior .
79.50
Enzo Samuel threads the ball through to Marco Contreras. Marco Contreras advances with the ball. Marco Contreras shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
81.41
With great vision, Enzo Samuel plays the ball forward to Marcelo Fernández. Marcelo Fernández flicks a high pass forward. Kaíque Leonardo controls it well on his chest. Kaíque Leonardo shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
87.03
Marcelo Fernández flicks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Vera. Santiago Vera controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Santiago Vera!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
31.4%
42.9%
25.7%
Scorers
| Kaíque Leonardo 55 Santiago Vera 87 | Claudio Cáceres 66, 70, 72 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Claudio Cáceres of Newells Old Boys |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Louis Miranda (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Manuel Osorio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Enzo Samuel (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Marcos Delacruz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Juan Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | João Paulo Junior (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marco Contreras (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 8. | Marcelo Fernández (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Kaíque Leonardo (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 10. | Santiago Vera (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Santiago Ibáñez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ángel Herrera (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Brian Peralta (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alejo Guly (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Walter Marinelli (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Craig Lassiter (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Vasco Cabrera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Claudio P. Maradona (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Lucas Osorio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Decio Rios (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Todd Lassiter (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Yuri Adailton (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Cristian Correa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Claudio Cáceres (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Edison Chávez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Adrian Bennett (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Diego Alvarez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Narcise Olivier Iglesias (ATT) | 0 | |












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