YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Club Entusiasmo3 - 1
Club José León Suárez
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:15 BST at Estadio Casi
⚽ 20' Gabriel Cardozo
⚽ 26' Pocho Insúa
⚽ 65' Gabriel Cardozo
⚽ 51' Ariel Sperandio
🟨 87' Nilo Trevisan
Match report
Club Entusiasmo beat Club José León Suárez 3-1 in the League.
Form guide
Club EntusiasmoDDWDD
Club Entusiasmo came in with 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Club José León SuárezLWWDL
Club José León Suárez came in with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Club Entusiasmo and Club José León Suárez: 1 win for Club Entusiasmo, 0 draws and 0 for Club José León Suárez.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With everyone fully switched on, opening seconds: the team keep it short, have a look and refuse to give anything away.
3'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
4'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can.
8'Effort from a teammate between the lines; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
9'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
11'The home side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
16'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
20'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
20'...Gabriel Cardozo pounces on the gift...
20'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
20'...places it at the far post...
20'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Gabriel Cardozo smashes it home, into the roof of the net. 1-0.
21'The away side move it about sensibly, with Bastian Dabrowski as the side's compass.
22'Saúl Portillo goes in hard between the lines and the referee gives the foul.
26'...hits it with everything he has...
26'⚡ Pocho Insúa wins the ball in midfield...
26'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
26'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
26'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Pocho Insúa pokes it into the net, dinking it over the keeper. 2-0.
29'Venomous through ball from Ronaldo Peñaloza; the home side were caught cold.
31'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. The second half promises a different story.
32'Mauro Currás goes in hard in the inside channel and the referee gives the foul. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
34'The the away side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
39'Corner to the away side; the big men go up and the box starts to boil.
40'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
41'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side.
42'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Pocho Wisniewski. Now the ball will do the talking.
44'The away side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the home side from side to side.
45'Deft touch from Bastian Dabrowski: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. There's still a game on here.
46'After a hard-working first half, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come.
48'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
50'Ariel Sperandio darts in behind and Martín Arregui plays the striker in with a superb ball.
51'⚡ Martín Arregui wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
51'...the counter is lethal, Martín Arregui runs the length of the pitch...
51'...slips in Ariel Sperandio, who has arrived through the middle...
51'...Ariel Sperandio finishes first time...
51'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Ariel Sperandio wheels away in celebration, under the keeper's body. 2-1.
54'Dangerous corner, plenty of shirt-pulling and the referee calls for calm.
58'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
59'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
63'Giuliano Corona takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. You can feel the tension from early on.
65'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
65'⚡ Gabriel Cardozo picks up the ball a long way from goal...
65'...nobody closes him down...
65'...shapes to shoot...
65'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Gabriel Cardozo roars with delight, over the keeper, a delightful chip. 3-1.
66'Ronaldo Peñaloza thinks a step ahead and finds Martín Arregui in the hot zone.
67'The the home side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
69'Ronaldo Peñaloza nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate. You can feel the tension in every yard.
70'The away side put the game to sleep in the inside channel, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
71'The away side move it about sensibly, with Walter Mazza as the side's compass.
72'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
73'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
75'Silvio Echeverría goes in hard down by the corner flag and the referee gives the foul. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
76'Corner whipped to the penalty spot; the opposing defender wins it and clears long. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
77'The effort from Gabriel Cardozo goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate. Now the ball will do the talking.
79'Ariel Sperandio thinks a step ahead and finds Walter Mazza in the hot zone.
80'The home side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
82'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
86'The away side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The second half promises a different story.
87'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
87'🟨 Nilo Trevisan earns a booking for stopping a promising move. The margin for error is tiny.
88'A teammate harries the build-up, forces the long ball and gets everyone off their seats. The fine details told.
89'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. Nobody wants to give anything away.
90'Full-time: the team and the opponent pull down the shutters after an intense afternoon.
About the clubs
Club Entusiasmo, founded in 1923, from the Ciudadela neighbourhood, with 1,141 fans. Home ground: Estadio Casi.
Club José León Suárez, founded in 1923, from the José León Suárez neighbourhood, with 724 fans. Home ground: Estadio Club José León Suárez.
Coming up
Next match for Club Entusiasmo: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:30 GMT
Next match for Club José León Suárez: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:15 GMT
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