FRIENDLY
Atlético Golondrinas FC
0 - 1CJ Balvanera
Played on Monday 26 October at 22:00 GMT at Estadio Jesús Gomez
⚽ 25' Adrián Wieczorek
🟥 89' Benicio Delgado🟨 72' Benicio Delgado
Possession: 44% - 56%
487 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $1,136,773
487 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $1,136,773
Match report
CJ Balvanera took the match 1-0 away against Atlético Golondrinas FC in a friendly. Goals for CJ Balvanera: Wieczorek. The star man was Adrián Wieczorek (7.8).
Form guide
Atlético Golondrinas FCWWWDW
Atlético Golondrinas FC came in with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
CJ BalvaneraLLDDW
CJ Balvanera came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings between Atlético Golondrinas FC and CJ Balvanera: 1 win for Atlético Golondrinas FC, 1 draw and 0 for CJ Balvanera.
Line-ups
Atlético Golondrinas FC (4-4-2): Roberto Foyth, Tito Beascoechea, Constantino Borinaga, Roberto Zárate, Daniel Bianchi, Tato Quiroga, Gonzalo Beltza, Luis Sosa, Pipa Almada, Thiago Castro, Leonardo Aguirre.
CJ Balvanera (4-4-2): Liam Schäfer, Hernán Retegui, Santi Basualdo, Cris Berti, Chino Bellucci, Enzo Bordoni, Benicio Delgado, Adrián Wieczorek, Toño Baigorri, David Encina, Milton Mora.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With everyone fully switched on, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass on the edge of the box.
2'Tito Beascoechea slips a delicious through ball to Leonardo Aguirre, who is perfectly set. The story is only just beginning.
3'The the away side press bites out wide; the home side start to lose their clarity. There's still a game on here.
7'🎯 Milton Mora runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
7'...hits it with his left foot...
7'The away side end the move with an effort that demands attention. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
8'The opposing defender loses a ball you simply cannot lose in that area.
9'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
11'Daniel Bianchi goes in hard down the right and the referee gives the foul.
12'🎯 Benicio Delgado runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
12'...hits it with his left foot...
12'Effort from a teammate in the final third; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
13'The home side put the game to sleep in the inside channel, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
15'Inswinging corner from the home side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
16'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
17'The away side put the game to sleep down the left, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The crowd get it straight away.
19'The home side press high and don't give the away side room to breathe.
20'A gift at the back from the home side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
21'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
23'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
24'Dangerous corner, plenty of shirt-pulling and the referee calls for calm.
25'⚡ Enzo Bordoni lifts his head in midfield...
25'...plays Adrián Wieczorek in with a sublime pass...
25'...Adrián Wieczorek takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
25'...drives it across the keeper...
25'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Adrián Wieczorek roars with delight. 0-1.
29'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch. There's a lot riding on this.
30'Interception by the home side in the danger zone; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
33'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal.
34'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
37'Deft touch from Benicio Delgado: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. This game calls for calm heads.
38'🎯 Enzo Bordoni runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
38'...hits it with his left foot...
38'Enzo Bordoni strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
39'The home side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the away side from side to side.
42'The the away side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
46'As the heart rates come down, a heated half-time: there was intensity, but a lack of precision in the final third.
48'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
53'Adrián Wieczorek hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net. The weather is playing its part.
58'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look. The fine details told.
61'Roberto Zárate reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt. The small details could decide this.
62'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood. You can feel the tension in every yard.
67'Santi Basualdo arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument. The league table is starting to do its sums.
71'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows. The home side are in a much better position after that.
72'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
72'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
73'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
74'The away side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the home side from side to side. The second half promises a different story.
75'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
76'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
78'The home side try to play out from the back, but the away side swarm all over them as a unit.
81'Toño Baigorri tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
82'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
84'The the away side press bites down the left; the home side start to lose their clarity.
85'The away side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the home side from side to side.
86'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
87'The the home side press bites from inside their own half; the away side start to lose their clarity. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
88'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
89'Benicio Delgado goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul.
89'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Benicio Delgado is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
90'With no margin left at all, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over.
About the clubs
Atlético Golondrinas FC ("Golondrina"), founded in 1947, from the Ciudadela neighbourhood, with 4,030 fans. Home ground: Estadio Jesús Gomez.
CJ Balvanera, with 1,570 fans. Home ground: Estadio Balvanera.
Coming up
Next match for Atlético Golondrinas FC: vs su proximo rival — Friday 30 October at 09:00 GMT
Next match for CJ Balvanera: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 02:15 GMT
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