YOUTH TOURNAMENT
La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora
0 - 1
Cuervos
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:15 BST at Estadio L.Zamora
⚽ 55' Patricio Verón
🟥 38' Adriano Muñiz🟨 33' Wilfredo Bárcena🟨 54' Bauti Negrete🟨 62' Nahuel Páez
Possession: 48% - 52%
Match report
Cuervos took the match 1-0 away to La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora in the League.
Form guide
La Barranca de Lomas de ZamoraDLWLD
La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
CuervosLWWWW
Cuervos came in with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora and Cuervos: 0 wins for La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora, 1 draw and 0 for Cuervos.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'First whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly without giving it away. The small details could decide this.
2'The away side launch a textbook counter-attack, the kind the gaffer drills all week long.
4'Pass between the lines from Iñaki Saliba; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
5'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
12'The crowd drive them on and the team respond with more intensity.
13'Genaro Tognoli goes in hard through the middle and the referee gives the foul.
15'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side.
16'Venomous through ball from Mateo Bonechi; the away side were caught cold. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
17'The the away side press bites down the right; the home side start to lose their clarity. The away side are in a much better position after that.
18'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out. The ball is starting to burn.
19'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
20'Nahuel Páez wins it and releases it quickly; the home side race back to salvage what they can. Adjustments are on the way.
21'Nahuel Páez takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
24'The home side press high and don't give the away side room to breathe.
29'Adriano Muñiz went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle. There's a lot riding on this.
30'A set piece could unlock this one: corner to the home side. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
31'Damián Coelho jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
32'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. The crowd get it straight away.
33'Wilfredo Bárcena protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
33'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
36'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
38'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
38'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Adriano Muñiz is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
39'Darío Vicari goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul.
40'The home side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the away side from side to side.
42'🎯 Wilfredo Bárcena carries the ball forward...
42'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
42'Effort from a teammate hugging the touchline; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
43'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
46'As the heart rates come down, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
47'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the holding midfielder, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
48'The home side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
49'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side. There's noise all around the ground.
50'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. There's noise all around the ground.
51'🎯 Vidal Villar carries the ball forward...
51'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
51'Effort from a teammate around the D; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. The managers are already taking notes.
54'Bauti Negrete goes in hard down the right and the referee gives the foul.
54'🟨 Bauti Negrete protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow. The dressing room will have the final say.
55'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
55'...Patricio Verón pounces on the gift...
55'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
55'...places it at the far post...
55'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Patricio Verón puts it away, under the keeper's body. 0-1.
56'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
58'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
61'The home side manage the ball with first-time touches, shifting the away side from side to side.
62'Nahuel Páez goes in hard in behind the centre-back and the referee gives the foul. This one could go either way.
62'🟨 Nahuel Páez goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
66'Genaro Tognoli slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. This one could go either way.
68'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Diogo Carballo closed the door. The small details could decide this.
69'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side.
71'The the away side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
75'Corner to the away side; the big men go up and the box starts to boil.
76'The the home side press bites in the final third; the away side start to lose their clarity. The managers are already taking notes.
77'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
79'🎯 Cristian Toscano runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
79'...hits it with his left foot...
79'The effort from Cristian Toscano goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
80'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
81'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The second half promises a different story.
82'Nahuel Páez strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
84'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
85'The away side put the game to sleep down the left, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
86'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one.
87'The home side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the away side from side to side.
88'Patricio Verón accelerates down by the corner flag and the counter starts to take shape. There'll be plenty to analyse.
89'Damián Coelho slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
90'After ninety intense minutes, the team leave with strong feelings; the opponent will have a few things to look at.
About the clubs
La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora, founded in 1947, from the Lomas de Zamora neighbourhood, with 887 fans. Home ground: Estadio L.Zamora.
Cuervos, founded in 1923, from the Ciudadela neighbourhood, with 5,050 fans. Home ground: Nido de cuervos.
Coming up
Next match for La Barranca de Lomas de Zamora: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
Next match for Cuervos: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 00:15 GMT
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