San Cayetano FC
0 - 0Cooperativa San Telmo
1,545 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $2,007,000
Match report
San Cayetano FC and Cooperativa San Telmo shared the points in an uneventful fixture on matchday 9 of Primera I - GBA Sur. The goalless draw was the reflection of two teams that opted for tactical caution: both sides lined up in 4-4-2s with balanced mentalities, shaping a match in which neither wanted to give ground but neither dared to press too hard. The result, almost predictable from the outset, left the home side without a celebration but also without the bitter taste of a defeat at home.
The squads showed a similar level in the making of the game. Leonel Besozzi, San Cayetano FC's left-back, produced a solid defensive performance at 22 years old, while in attack Geremías Velasco, the 27-year-old striker with experience in the trade, failed to find the space to cause concern. For the visitors, the central defence worked with Emiliano Maldonado, the 16-year-old youngster who arrived from Brazil in March and is already getting minutes at this level, alongside Mirko Zurita, who picked up a yellow card in the afternoon but maintained the containment line. The 26-year-old Brazilian centre-back was solid in the challenge, although his booking showed the defensive tension of the match.
The truth is that for San Cayetano FC this goalless draw represents one more point in the table, but at home there is always the feeling of having left something on the grass. Cooperativa San Telmo, for its part, achieved what they came for: to take a point away from home without unnecessary risks. Both teams followed clear instructions to be cautious, which resulted in football without sparkle or drama. A forgettable match on a matchday that surely other clubs will contest with more desire to win.
Form guide
San Cayetano FC came in with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Cooperativa San Telmo came in with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between San Cayetano FC and Cooperativa San Telmo: 0 wins for San Cayetano FC, 0 draws and 1 for Cooperativa San Telmo.
Full San Cayetano FC vs Cooperativa San Telmo head-to-head →
Line-ups
San Cayetano FC (4-4-2): Javier Triboldi, Leonel Besozzi, Antonio Santoro, Felipe Simionato, Ronaldo Macías, Leonardo Calegari, Tiago Grosso, Benicio Modarelli, Vicente Levin, Geremías Velasco, Sandro Raffaeli.
Cooperativa San Telmo (4-4-2): Adrián Piñero, Genaro Bandini, Emiliano Maldonado, Mirko Zurita, Faustino Aguirre, Elián Coelho, Thiago Páez, Jeremías Trevisan, Kevin Rizzo, Liam Baldini, Faustino Pirelli.
Where they stand
In Primera I - GBA Sur, San Cayetano FC are in position 1 with 53 points; Cooperativa San Telmo are in position 9 with 39 points. See the full table
Other results from matchday 9
- Pibes Retiro 1-1 Def. Agronomía Centro
- Deportivo Mataderos Veteranos 2-1 Estrella Villa Riachuelo
- corcho junior 2-0 Juventud La Boca
- Sociedad Villa Lugano 3-0 Indep. Villa Soldati
- Tandilocuentes Unidos 2-1 C. y Barrio Parque Centenario
- Como 0-2 Círculo Parque Avellaneda
- Intercontinental Series 2-1 Monte grande FC
About the clubs
San Cayetano FC ("El Club de los Trabajadores"), with 1,624 fans. Home ground: Estadio El Santuario.
Cooperativa San Telmo, with 1,537 fans. Home ground: Estadio Cooperativa San Telmo.
Coming up
Next match for San Cayetano FC: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 00:30 GMT
Next match for Cooperativa San Telmo: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 00:45 GMT
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