YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Sportivo Beccar
3 - 1
Kaliken City
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:15 BST at Estadio Gigante de Beccar
⚽ 21' Gael Goldberg
⚽ 50' Pichi Figueroa
⚽ 86' León Zacarías
⚽ 76' Alfredo Barbieri
Possession: 55% - 45%
Match report
Sportivo Beccar beat Kaliken City 3-1 in the league.
Form guide
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Sportivo Beccar came in with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Kaliken CityWDLDW
Kaliken City came in with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Sportivo Beccar and Kaliken City: 0 wins for Sportivo Beccar, 0 draws and 1 for Kaliken City.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With a full-house atmosphere, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly with no messing about. There's noise all around the ground.
3'Calleo Sifuentes reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
9'The effort from Ramiro Biagioli goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
10'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
11'A gift at the back from the home side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
12'Liam Braun protests, but the foul was pretty clear. The crowd get it straight away.
14'The away side move it about sensibly, with Alfredo Barbieri as the side's compass. There's a lot riding on this.
18'Interception by the home side in the danger zone; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
19'The home side move it about sensibly, with Calleo Sifuentes as the side's compass. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
20'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
21'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Calleo Sifuentes stands over the ball...
21'...the wall lines up, Calleo Sifuentes eyes up the goal...
21'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
21'...Gael Goldberg appears between the centre-backs...
21'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Gael Goldberg puts it away, inside the keeper's left-hand post. 1-0.
25'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. There's noise all around the ground.
27'🎯 Isaac Tassani runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
27'...hits it with his left foot...
27'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
31'A teammate harries the build-up, forces the long ball and gets everyone off their seats. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
34'🎯 Liam Braun carries the ball forward...
34'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
34'Liam Braun hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
35'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. This game calls for calm heads.
39'Isaac Tassani threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side.
40'The away side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out. The second half promises a different story.
41'A gift at the back from the away side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later. The home side are in a much better position after that.
43'The home side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the away side from side to side.
46'End of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
47'Augusto Puentes accelerates down by the corner flag and the counter starts to take shape.
48'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
49'Venomous through ball from Joaquín Forni; the away side were caught cold.
50'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Isaac Tassani stands over the ball...
50'...the wall lines up, Isaac Tassani eyes up the goal...
50'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
50'...Pichi Figueroa appears between the centre-backs...
50'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Pichi Figueroa pokes it into the net. 2-0.
51'Interception by the home side out wide; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
52'Ramiro Biagioli slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
53'Dante Berazadi accelerates in the inside channel and the counter starts to take shape.
54'The away side move it about sensibly, with Negro Guerra as the side's compass.
55'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
59'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
61'Interception by the home side in the danger zone; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
63'The team find their confidence and aren't rushing so much now.
64'Pichi Figueroa darts in behind and Joaquín Forni plays the striker in with a superb ball.
65'🎯 Isaac Tassani runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
65'...hits it with his left foot...
65'Scuffed shot from Isaac Tassani; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
66'The away side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
67'Negro Guerra collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
68'Joaquín Forni jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
70'Jesús Tomé accelerates in the inside channel and the counter starts to take shape.
72'The away side put the game to sleep out wide, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
73'The away side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the home side from side to side. The weather is playing its part.
74'Inswinging corner from the away side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone.
75'León Zacarías goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul.
76'⚡ Alfredo Barbieri picks up the ball a long way from goal...
76'...nobody closes him down...
76'...shapes to shoot...
76'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
76'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Alfredo Barbieri roars with delight. 2-1.
80'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows. The league table is starting to do its sums.
82'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
84'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.
86'⚡ Ramiro Biagioli lifts his head in midfield...
86'...plays León Zacarías in with a sublime pass...
86'...León Zacarías takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
86'...drives it across the keeper...
86'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! León Zacarías smashes it home. 3-1.
88'🎯 Lucas Saéz carries the ball forward...
88'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
88'Lucas Saéz unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, that's the end of the match; now it's down to the table, the dressing room and some self-reflection.
About the clubs
Sportivo Beccar, founded in 1923, from the San Isidro neighbourhood, with 2,265 fans. Home ground: Estadio Gigante de Beccar.
Kaliken City ("El killer en asenso"), founded in 1952, from the Kaliken, Almirante Brown neighbourhood, with 2,059 fans. Home ground: Carlos Salvador.
Coming up
Next match for Sportivo Beccar: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
Next match for Kaliken City: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:30 GMT
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