La Gloria de Boedo
0 - 1
El Vencedor de Montserrat
1,430 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $1,892,500
Match report
La Gloria de Boedo did not have their night at the Estadio Municipal de GBA Oeste. The home side, who were looking to take all three points on matchday 20 of the Primera L, came up against an organised and efficient visitor who knew how to make the most of their chances. El Vencedor de Montserrat took the three points with a narrow but deserved victory, in a match where both sides kept their 4-4-2 shape without any major tactical twists.
From the off, La Gloria tried to impose their game at home with midfielder Lucho Pereyra looking to spark the attacks from midfield. At 28 years of age and with a rating of 6.6, Pereyra carried out his role correctly, though without producing the flashes needed to dismantle the visitors' defence. Meanwhile, left-back Chino Negrete, at 37 and with all the experience of a footballer who has spent years at the club, put in a performance befitting his age: reliable, but without the pace demanded of modern full-backs. At the back, Santino Vaccari, a 25-year-old centre-back with a rating of 6.6, tried to contain the advances of left-sided midfielder Saúl Turi, who was arriving with intent down that flank.
El Vencedor de Montserrat, despite playing away from home, showed notable defensive solidity. Ethan Caetani, a 33-year-old centre-back with a rating of 7.1, was an important figure at the back, marshalling the defence with the authority that experience brings. Young goalkeeper Axel Valenzuela, just 18 but with a rating of 7.1, remained alert in the few chances that came his way. Ramón Montoya, a 20-year-old central midfielder, carried out his role intelligently in the tackle, while Joaco Bastianelli on the right completed a well-set structure.
It was Saúl Turi who decided the match. The visitors' left midfielder, 27 years old and with an excellent rating of 7.2, found the space at just the right moment to score the only goal of the encounter. Turi, who has been a key piece in Montserrat's system, read the game well and turned the move into the action that broke the deadlock. The goal came in a move that summed up the visitor's efficiency: clinical where La Gloria failed to be.
La Gloria found no answers in the second half. The Boedo side shuffled the pack and tried to press, but El Vencedor de Montserrat defended with discipline and did not let nerves work against them. The match ended 1-0, a victory that strengthens the visitors in the table and leaves La Gloria with the need to respond quickly. In the Primera L de GBA Oeste, margins are tight and mistakes are costly, as happened tonight.
Form guide
La Gloria de Boedo came in with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
El Vencedor de Montserrat came in with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings between La Gloria de Boedo and El Vencedor de Montserrat: 1 win for La Gloria de Boedo, 0 draws and 1 for El Vencedor de Montserrat.
Full La Gloria de Boedo vs El Vencedor de Montserrat head-to-head →
Line-ups
La Gloria de Boedo (4-4-2): Walter Hoffmann, Chino Negrete, Santino Vaccari, Omar Zorzi, José Ruffini, Bastian Brignoli, Daniel Colombo, Ramon Tévez, Xavier Aronica, Lucho Pereyra, León Bottura.
El Vencedor de Montserrat (4-4-2): Axel Valenzuela, Ruso Saposnik, Ethan Caetani, Saúl Barrera, Lucas Greenberg, Saúl Turi, Gabriel Bandiera, Ramon Montoya, Joaco Bastianelli, Elías Zunino, Simón Zuccotti.
Where they stand
In Primera L - GBA Oeste, La Gloria de Boedo are in position 13 with 37 points; El Vencedor de Montserrat are in position 10 with 42 points. See the full table
Other results from matchday 20
About the clubs
La Gloria de Boedo, with 1,668 fans. Home ground: Estadio La Gloria de Boedo.
El Vencedor de Montserrat, with 1,730 fans. Home ground: Estadio El Vencedor de Montserrat.
Coming up
Next match for La Gloria de Boedo: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 01:00 GMT
Next match for El Vencedor de Montserrat: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 01:00 GMT
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