YOUTH TOURNAMENT
CR Defensores de Morón
2 - 0
Jugadores de Barrio
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:15 BST at Estadio Morón
⚽ 34' Hugo Zumpano
⚽ 86' Nano Sperandio
🟨 33' Seba Bertoletti🟨 83' Tito Vicari
Possession: 53% - 47%
Match report
CR Defensores de Morón beat Jugadores de Barrio 2-0 in the league.
Form guide
CR Defensores de MorónDDWDD
CR Defensores de Morón came in with 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Jugadores de BarrioDWDWD
Jugadores de Barrio came in with 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between CR Defensores de Morón and Jugadores de Barrio: 0 wins for CR Defensores de Morón, 1 draw and 0 for Jugadores de Barrio.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'A lively start: the team press high and the opponent try not to give it away. Time to look forward now.
3'Milton Rosa accelerates out wide and the counter starts to take shape.
5'Gael Salinas plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
8'The away side manage the ball without breaking sweat, shifting the home side from side to side.
13'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
14'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
15'🎯 Tito Vicari runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
15'...hits it with his left foot...
15'Tito Vicari fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
18'Gael Salinas darts in behind and Lucho Iturbe plays the striker in with a superb ball.
19'🎯 Hugo Zumpano runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
19'...hits it with his left foot...
19'Hugo Zumpano tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
20'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
22'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
24'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press. Time to look forward now.
28'Deft touch from Damián Currás: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
32'Dangerous corner, plenty of shirt-pulling and the referee calls for calm.
33'Seba Bertoletti goes in hard through the middle and the referee gives the foul.
33'🟨 Yellow card for Seba Bertoletti; the referee draws the line. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
34'⚡ Hugo Zumpano picks up the ball a long way from goal...
34'...nobody closes him down...
34'...shapes to shoot...
34'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
34'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Up pops Hugo Zumpano to score, at the near post. 1-0.
35'It's end to end now; great for the neutral, heart-attack stuff for the managers.
37'Venomous through ball from Seba Bertoletti; the home side were caught cold.
40'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. There's a lot riding on this.
44'The away side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the home side from side to side. There's a lot riding on this.
46'As the heart rates come down, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
49'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
51'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. The away side are in a much better position after that.
52'Pass between the lines from Milton Rosa; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
53'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit.
58'Interception by the away side down by the corner flag; good pressure and even better reading of the game. Adjustments are on the way.
59'The away side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
61'The home side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the away side from side to side.
62'Gael Salinas finds exactly the right channel and leaves Hugo Zumpano staring at goal. The margin for error is tiny.
63'The the away side press bites hugging the touchline; the home side start to lose their clarity. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
64'Hugo Zumpano arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
67'Toto Encina darts in behind and Agus Fermín plays the striker in with a superb ball.
68'🎯 Milton Rosa runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
68'...hits it with his left foot...
68'Effort from a teammate down the left; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
69'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side. The away side have to respond now.
70'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
71'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
74'The away side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Tito Vicari. The weather is playing its part.
77'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. This one could go either way.
79'🎯 Saúl Zambelli carries the ball forward...
79'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
79'Effort from a teammate through the middle; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
80'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way. Nothing is settled yet.
82'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
83'Tito Vicari goes in hard in the danger zone and the referee gives the foul. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
83'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
84'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. The weather is playing its part.
84'🟨🟥 Second yellow for Seba Bertoletti! The referee shows red and sends him for an early bath.
85'Lucho Iturbe slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
86'⚡ Hugo Zumpano lifts his head in midfield...
86'...plays Nano Sperandio in with a sublime pass...
86'...Nano Sperandio takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
86'...drives it across the keeper...
86'⚽ ⚽ SHOUT IT OUT! GOOOOAL! Up pops Nano Sperandio to score. 2-0.
87'Javier Flores goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul. It's being played with gritted teeth.
89'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can.
90'With no margin left at all, there's no time for any more: it's all over and these points matter.
About the clubs
CR Defensores de Morón, founded in 1923, from the Morón neighbourhood, with 846 fans. Home ground: Estadio Morón.
Jugadores de Barrio, founded in 1947, from the San Martín neighbourhood, with 610 fans. Home ground: Estadio Jugadores de Barrio.
Coming up
Next match for CR Defensores de Morón: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
Next match for Jugadores de Barrio: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:30 GMT
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