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AC Olympic
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Futbol Club Warnes
Played on Wednesday 28 October at 23:00 GMT at La esquina de San Isidro
⚽ 37' Augusto Cuello
⚽ 39' Tiziano Stella
Possession: 44% - 56%
658 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $666,710
658 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $666,710
Match report
AC Olympic and Futbol Club Warnes drew 1-1 in a friendly. Goals for AC Olympic: Cuello; for Futbol Club Warnes: Stella. The star player was Tiziano Stella (7.4).
Form guide
AC OlympicLLDLW
AC Olympic came in with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Futbol Club WarnesLWLDW
Futbol Club Warnes came in with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Line-ups
AC Olympic (4-4-2-DIAMOND): Aníbal Halim, Federico Paredes, Máximo Balerdi, Iñaki Beizama, Tiziano Fernández, Alejandro Tagliafico, Andrés Suárez, Rodrigo Dybala, Diego Vacca, Augusto Cuello, Gerónimo Silva.
Futbol Club Warnes (5-4-1): Ciro Lujan, Lucas Brambilla, José Belmonte, Kevin Medina, Chino Mata, Noé Bahamonde, Faustino Sánchez, Jair Uriel Bugles, Ian Cacciatore, Ian Pini, Tiziano Stella.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'We're under way: the team get us going from the centre spot and are already looking to stake their claim from inside their own half. There's still a game on here.
6'The home side turn defence into attack in the blink of an eye. You can feel the tension in every yard.
9'José Belmonte drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
16'🎯 Noé Bahamonde carries the ball forward...
16'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
16'Noé Bahamonde fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
18'Diego Vacca slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
19'A teammate harries the build-up, forces the long ball and gets everyone off their seats.
20'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. The team are in a much better position after that.
22'Jair Uriel Bugles slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
23'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
25'The home side move it about sensibly, with Rodrigo Dybala as the side's compass.
32'Ian Pini plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
34'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
35'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
36'Gerónimo Silva thinks a step ahead and finds Diego Vacca in the hot zone. The dressing room will have the final say.
37'⚡ Rodrigo Dybala wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
37'...the counter is lethal, Rodrigo Dybala runs the length of the pitch...
37'...slips in Augusto Cuello, who has arrived through the middle...
37'...Augusto Cuello finishes first time...
37'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Augusto Cuello roars with delight, right in the top bins. 1-0.
39'⚡ Noé Bahamonde wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
39'...the counter is lethal, Noé Bahamonde runs the length of the pitch...
39'...slips in Tiziano Stella, who has arrived through the middle...
39'...Tiziano Stella finishes first time...
39'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Tiziano Stella roars with delight. 1-1.
40'Federico Paredes takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
41'The the away side press bites right in front of the dugouts; the home side start to lose their clarity. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
42'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
44'The away side move it about sensibly, with Jair Uriel Bugles as the side's compass. This one could go either way.
45'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Andrés Suárez closed the door.
46'Half-time: the manager will need to press a few buttons to change the course of this one.
51'Iñaki Beizama collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
52'Effort from a teammate right in front of the dugouts; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
53'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
56'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
57'The away side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out. This game calls for calm heads.
61'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
62'Tiziano Stella takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
63'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception. Now the ball will do the talking.
64'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in behind the centre-back.
67'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
70'🎯 Federico Paredes runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
70'...hits it with his left foot...
70'Federico Paredes strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
72'Interception by the home side in the danger zone; good pressure and even better reading of the game. Nothing is settled yet.
75'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
78'Iñaki Beizama went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
79'Faustino Sánchez hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
82'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in the danger zone. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
84'Pass between the lines from Augusto Cuello; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
88'Interception by the home side hugging the touchline; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
89'The opponent get compact, check the clock and are happy to suffer in an organised way.
90'With no margin left at all, that's the end of the match; now it's down to the table, the dressing room and some self-reflection. You can feel the tension from early on.
About the clubs
AC Olympic, founded in 1980, from the San Isidro neighbourhood, with 6,079 fans. Home ground: La esquina de San Isidro.
Futbol Club Warnes, founded in 1923, from the Zárate neighbourhood, with 4,650 fans. Home ground: Estadio "Warnes Company" 1992.
Coming up
Next match for AC Olympic: vs Futbol Club Warnes — Friday 30 October at 15:00 GMT
Next match for Futbol Club Warnes: vs AC Olympic — Friday 30 October at 15:00 GMT
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