YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Defensores de Chivilcoy
0 - 1
Sin Lleno Sin Retorno
Played on Thursday 29 October at 13:00 GMT at Estadio Defensores de Chivilcoy
⚽ 34' Matías Meneses
🟨 13' Mariano Lera🟨 20' Javier Arechaga🟨 36' Pepe Zalla🟨 53' Jorge Lipari
Possession: 51% - 49%
Match report
Sin Lleno Sin Retorno won 1-0 away to Defensores de Chivilcoy in the Youth Tournament.
Form guide
Defensores de ChivilcoyDLLLD
Defensores de Chivilcoy came in with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Sin Lleno Sin RetornoWLLLL
Sin Lleno Sin Retorno came in with 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Defensores de Chivilcoy and Sin Lleno Sin Retorno: 0 wins for Defensores de Chivilcoy, 1 draw and 0 for Sin Lleno Sin Retorno.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With both benches watching closely, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly right on the edge. The managers are already taking notes.
4'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
7'Interception by the away side around the D; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
13'Mariano Lera went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
13'🟨 Mariano Lera protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
14'🎯 Pepe Zalla runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
14'...hits it with his left foot...
14'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
18'The opponent get compact, check the clock and are happy to suffer in an organised way.
19'The away side manage the ball without breaking sweat, shifting the home side from side to side. It's being played with gritted teeth.
20'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
20'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator. The small details could decide this.
26'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
31'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
33'Pipa Sironi threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the away side.
34'⚡ Pichi Jalil lifts his head in midfield...
34'...plays Matías Meneses in with a sublime pass...
34'...Matías Meneses takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
34'...drives it across the keeper...
34'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Matías Meneses roars with delight, skimming across the turf. 0-1.
35'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can.
36'Pepe Zalla goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul.
36'🟨 Pepe Zalla protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
37'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
40'The home side move it about sensibly, with Ivo Kovaleski as the side's compass.
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. The team are in a much better position after that.
47'Adriano Zappa takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
48'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
49'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
50'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
52'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
53'Tactical foul from Jorge Lipari; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
53'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
54'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
54'🟨🟥 Second yellow for Pepe Zalla! The referee shows red and sends him for an early bath.
55'🎯 Mariano Lera carries the ball forward...
55'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
55'It fell perfectly for Mariano Lera, who hit it with heart and boot.
61'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
63'Ivo Kovaleski slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The managers are already taking notes.
70'Venomous through ball from Pichi Jalil; the home side were caught cold. This game calls for calm heads.
74'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
75'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
76'The opponent get compact, check the clock and are happy to suffer in an organised way.
77'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
78'Pass between the lines from Uriel Spada; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
79'The effort from Pichi Jalil goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate. Nobody wants to give anything away.
82'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
84'Pipa Sironi goes in hard down the right and the referee gives the foul. You can feel the tension in every yard.
88'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
90'With no margin left at all, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over.
About the clubs
Defensores de Chivilcoy, founded in 1923, from the Chivilcoy neighbourhood, with 563 fans. Home ground: Estadio Defensores de Chivilcoy.
Sin Lleno Sin Retorno, founded in 1962, from the Villa Urquiza neighbourhood, with 1,740 fans. Home ground: Estadio Sin Lleno Sin Retorno.
Coming up
Next match for Defensores de Chivilcoy: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
Next match for Sin Lleno Sin Retorno: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
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