YOUTH TOURNAMENT
El Tradicional de Villa Lugano
0 - 1
El Galpón de Flores
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:15 BST at Estadio V.Lugano
⚽ 13' Ramiro Cruz
Possession: 47% - 53%
Match report
El Galpón de Flores took the match 1-0 away to El Tradicional de Villa Lugano in the league.
Form guide
El Tradicional de Villa LuganoDLWDD
El Tradicional de Villa Lugano came in with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
El Galpón de FloresLLWDL
El Galpón de Flores came in with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last 4 meetings between El Tradicional de Villa Lugano and El Galpón de Flores: 0 wins for El Tradicional de Villa Lugano, 3 draws and 1 for El Galpón de Flores.
- El Galpón de Flores 1-1 El Tradicional de Villa Lugano
- El Galpón de Flores 3-1 El Tradicional de Villa Lugano
- El Galpón de Flores 0-0 El Tradicional de Villa Lugano
- El Tradicional de Villa Lugano 0-0 El Galpón de Flores
Full El Tradicional de Villa Lugano vs El Galpón de Flores head-to-head →
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With the stadium roaring, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly with neat short passing. You can feel the tension in every yard.
4'Kevin Abud wins it and releases it quickly; the away side race back to salvage what they can.
9'The away side manage the ball patiently, shifting the home side from side to side.
10'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
12'Corner whipped to the penalty spot; the opposing defender wins it and clears long.
13'⚡ Dylan Schiavone lifts his head in midfield...
13'...plays Ramiro Cruz in with a sublime pass...
13'...Ramiro Cruz takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
13'...drives it across the keeper...
13'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Ramiro Cruz smashes it home. 0-1.
17'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
18'The home side pile bodies into the box; this smells dangerous.
19'Scuffed shot from Kevin Abud; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
20'Ramiro Cruz takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
21'Lucca Zacchei cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen. The fine details told.
26'Miguel Aldekoa goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul.
27'Lauti Calligaris sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all.
28'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. Nothing is settled yet.
31'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. It's being played with gritted teeth.
32'It fell perfectly for Jeremías Beizama, who hit it with heart and boot.
33'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side. Time to look forward now.
40'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
44'The opponent get compact, check the clock and are happy to suffer in an organised way.
46'As the heart rates come down, the first half comes to an end; a hard-fought game, all fine details and narrow margins.
50'Effort from a teammate in behind the holding midfielder; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
52'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
53'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
54'The home side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner.
58'The the home side press bites in the final third; the away side start to lose their clarity. The away side have to respond now.
64'It fell perfectly for Mauro Volpi, who hit it with heart and boot.
67'Venomous through ball from Kevin Abud; the away side were caught cold.
68'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press. The home side have to respond now.
69'The team find their confidence and aren't rushing so much now.
73'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
75'Mistake in the the home side build-up; the away side win it back and have space to hurt them. Nobody wants to give anything away.
77'The game hits a plateau: lots of battling, little clarity.
78'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
79'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood. This game calls for calm heads.
82'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down the left.
83'Alfredo Paván slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The margin for error is tiny.
84'Interception by the away side from inside their own half; good pressure and even better reading of the game. You can feel the tension in every yard.
87'The the home side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
89'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
90'There's no time for any more: it's all over and these points matter.
About the clubs
El Tradicional de Villa Lugano, founded in 1947, from the Villa Lugano neighbourhood, with 1,036 fans. Home ground: Estadio V.Lugano.
El Galpón de Flores, founded in 1923, from the Flores neighbourhood, with 890 fans. Home ground: Estadio Flores.
Coming up
Next match for El Tradicional de Villa Lugano: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
Next match for El Galpón de Flores: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:30 GMT
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