YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Soldados Mancos F.C.
2 - 0
Atlético Bella Vista FC
Played on Tuesday 3 November at 14:00 GMT at EL MANCO STADIUM
⚽ 48' Augusto Chávez
⚽ 55' Eric Villani
🟨 42' Ian Valenzano🟨 49' Ronaldo Schroeder
Match report
Soldados Mancos F.C. beat Atlético Bella Vista FC 2-0 in the Youth Tournament.
Form guide
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Soldados Mancos F.C. came in with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
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Atlético Bella Vista FC came in with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'On an afternoon of huge anticipation, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass from inside their own half.
2'Ian Valenzano collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
3'Gino Müller hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
4'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
5'Interception by the home side around the D; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
8'Sebastián Bergman reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
9'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
11'The away side put the game to sleep through the middle, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
12'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Eric Villani closed the door. The weather is playing its part.
15'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
17'Effort from a teammate through the middle; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
21'🎯 Sebastián Bergman runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
21'...hits it with his left foot...
21'It fell perfectly for Sebastián Bergman, who hit it with heart and boot.
22'The home side move it about sensibly, with Augusto Chávez as the side's compass. Time to look forward now.
24'The home side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the away side from side to side.
25'🎯 Augusto Chávez runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
25'...hits it with his left foot...
25'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention.
26'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. The second half promises a different story.
28'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision.
29'The away side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
30'The home side break at full speed; the away side were left wide open like a barn door.
36'Interception by the home side in behind the centre-back; good pressure and even better reading of the game. There's noise all around the ground.
37'The home side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the away side from side to side.
40'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
42'Ian Valenzano arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
42'🟨 Ian Valenzano went in hard and pays for it with a booking.
44'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
45'Eric Villani takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
46'As the heart rates come down, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
47'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Ronaldo Schroeder.
48'⚡ Ronaldo Schroeder plays it short to Augusto Chávez...
48'...Augusto Chávez returns it first time...
48'...Ronaldo Schroeder completes the one-two and he's clean through...
48'...Augusto Chávez shoots...
48'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Augusto Chávez makes no mistake, right in the top bins. 1-0.
49'Ronaldo Schroeder arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
49'🟨 Fair booking: Ronaldo Schroeder was late and left a mark.
50'Deadly counter from the home side: few touches, lots of space and a whiff of danger.
53'The home side put the game to sleep hugging the touchline, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
54'Venomous through ball from Gastón Grilli; the away side were caught cold. There'll be plenty to analyse.
55'⚡ Ezequiel Hoyos wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
55'...the counter is lethal, Ezequiel Hoyos runs the length of the pitch...
55'...slips in Eric Villani, who has arrived through the middle...
55'...Eric Villani finishes first time...
55'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Eric Villani smashes it home, over the keeper, a delightful chip. 2-0.
60'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Tobías Cortés closed the door.
64'The player floats the corner beyond everyone and the defender arrives at the back post. The opponent have to respond now.
65'🎯 Ronaldo Schroeder runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
65'...hits it with his left foot...
65'Effort from a teammate down the left; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. You can feel the tension in every yard.
67'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. Now the ball will do the talking.
69'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Ezequiel Hoyos closed the door.
70'The away side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
71'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out. The margin for error is tiny.
73'Tomás Villafañe accelerates down the right and the counter starts to take shape.
74'The away side put the game to sleep down the left, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
75'The home side turn defence into attack in the blink of an eye.
76'The home side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the away side from side to side. The home side are in a much better position after that.
77'The home side put the game to sleep in the inside channel, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. You can feel the tension from early on.
78'Tobías Cortés sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all.
83'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
84'Pass between the lines from Nano Zeni; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
85'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the away side are rushed.
87'The home side move it about sensibly, with Pablo Santini as the side's compass.
88'Quick transition: Nano Zeni looks up and searches for the right pass.
89'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. There's noise all around the ground.
90'With the last ball kicked, the final whistle brings relief for some, frustration for others.
About the clubs
Soldados Mancos F.C. ("EL VERDUGO DEL ASCENSO"), founded in 1947, from the San Martín neighbourhood, with 34,407 fans. Home ground: EL MANCO STADIUM.
Atlético Bella Vista FC ("Olimareños"), founded in 1947, from the Bella Vista, La Matanza neighbourhood, with 5,641 fans. Home ground: Eduardo Godball.
Coming up
Next match for Soldados Mancos F.C.: vs su proximo rival — Friday 6 November at 17:15 GMT
Next match for Atlético Bella Vista FC: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 8 November at 00:15 GMT
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