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Primera I - GBA Sur · Matchday 11

Pibes RetiroPibes Retiro crest1 - 2Sociedad Villa Lugano crestSociedad Villa Lugano

Played on Friday 30 October at 00:45 GMT at Estadio Pibes Retiro
⚽ 76' Stefano Tossi
⚽ 16' Andrés Zappella
⚽ 86' Benjamín Irala
🟨 11' Andrés Zappella🟨 38' Stefano Tossi🟨 48' Rocco Bonacina🟨 75' Benjamín Zalla
Possession: 45% - 55%
1,338 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $2,627,050
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Form guide

Pibes RetiroLLDDL

Pibes Retiro came in with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Sociedad Villa LuganoWWDLW

Sociedad Villa Lugano came in with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.

Head-to-head

In the last 2 meetings between Pibes Retiro and Sociedad Villa Lugano: 1 win for Pibes Retiro, 0 draws and 1 for Sociedad Villa Lugano.

Full Pibes Retiro vs Sociedad Villa Lugano head-to-head →

Line-ups

Pibes Retiro (4-4-2): Beto Tonelli, Pipa Artola, Renzo Sechi, Santiago Lipari, Lionel Zucchini, Raúl Izquierdo, Tomi Rossini, Aaron Arichabaleta, Indio Brunelli, Stefano Tossi, Rocco Bonacina.

Sociedad Villa Lugano (4-5-1): Pichi Muñiz, Olivier Medero, Cataldo Sciotti, Benjamín Zalla, Alejandro Bignami, Andrés Zappella, Eduardo Sevilla, Rodrigo Astigarraga, Leonardo Almada, Benjamín Irala, Negro Figueroa.

Minute-by-minute commentary

1'With everyone fully switched on, we're up and running, and it already has that big Saturday, full-house feel to it. Time to look forward now.
7'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
8'🎯 Benjamín Irala carries the ball forward...
8'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
8'The away side end the move with an effort that demands attention. The league table is starting to do its sums.
9'Aaron Arichabaleta takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The small details could decide this.
11'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous. You can feel the tension in every yard.
11'🟨 Andrés Zappella protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
12'The home side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner.
13'Pipa Artola fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
15'The away side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. It's being played with gritted teeth.
16'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
16'...Andrés Zappella pounces on the gift...
16'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
16'...places it at the far post...
16'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Andrés Zappella makes no mistake. 0-1.
17'The home side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the away side from side to side.
18'Santiago Lipari tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
21'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision. The home side have to respond now.
22'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
25'Olivier Medero finds exactly the right channel and leaves Eduardo Sevilla staring at goal. You can feel the tension from early on.
26'The the home side press bites from inside their own half; the away side start to lose their clarity.
29'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
30'The away side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
32'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
34'Pipa Artola threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side. The dressing room will have the final say.
35'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
38'Stefano Tossi goes in hard around the D and the referee gives the foul. The second half promises a different story.
38'🟨 Stefano Tossi goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
39'🎯 Leonardo Almada carries the ball forward...
39'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
39'Effort from a teammate in the final third; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. The away side are in a much better position after that.
41'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
43'🎯 Raúl Izquierdo runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
43'...hits it with his left foot...
43'Effort from a teammate in behind the centre-back; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. Adjustments are on the way.
45'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
46'As the heart rates come down, half-time: the manager will need to press a few buttons to change the course of this one.
47'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream. There'll be plenty to analyse.
48'Rocco Bonacina goes in hard in the inside channel and the referee gives the foul.
48'🟨 Rocco Bonacina goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
51'🎯 Benjamín Irala carries the ball forward...
51'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
51'Benjamín Irala fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post. The league table is starting to do its sums.
53'The away side launch a textbook counter-attack, the kind the gaffer drills all week long.
54'The away side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. Adjustments are on the way.
55'Lionel Zucchini went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
56'Lionel Zucchini drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
58'The home side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The story is only just beginning.
59'Stefano Tossi takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
60'Aaron Arichabaleta hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
63'Alejandro Bignami reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
64'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. Now the ball will do the talking.
65'Quick transition: Stefano Tossi looks up and searches for the right pass.
70'Eduardo Sevilla plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
74'Tomi Rossini collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
75'Benjamín Zalla protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
75'🟨 Yellow card for Benjamín Zalla; the referee draws the line.
76'⚡ Stefano Tossi wins the ball in midfield...
76'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
76'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
76'...hits it with everything he has...
76'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Stefano Tossi makes no mistake, right in the top bins. 1-1.
78'The home side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the away side from side to side.
81'The the away side press bites around the D; the home side start to lose their clarity. The league table is starting to do its sums.
82'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
86'⚡ Rodrigo Astigarraga lifts his head in midfield...
86'...plays Benjamín Irala in with a sublime pass...
86'...Benjamín Irala takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
86'...drives it across the keeper...
86'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Benjamín Irala pokes it into the net. 1-2.
88'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the centre-back, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
89'Quick transition: Tomi Rossini looks up and searches for the right pass. The weather is playing its part.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, the final whistle brings relief for some, frustration for others. Nothing is settled yet.

Where they stand

In Primera I - GBA Sur, Pibes Retiro are in position 15 with 8 points; Sociedad Villa Lugano are in position 5 with 20 points. See the full table

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About the clubs

Pibes Retiro, with 1,426 fans. Home ground: Estadio Pibes Retiro.

Sociedad Villa Lugano, with 1,701 fans. Home ground: Estadio Sociedad Villa Lugano.

Coming up

Next match for Pibes Retiro: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 00:45 GMT

Next match for Sociedad Villa Lugano: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 00:45 GMT

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