YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Defensores de Caladan1 - 0
Defensores de Pontevedra
Played on Thursday 29 October at 13:15 GMT at Castel Caladan
⚽ 12' Pancho Ughetti
🟨 61' Pipa Renner🟨 65' Leonel Gil
Possession: 53% - 47%
Match report
Defensores de Caladan beat Defensores de Pontevedra 1-0 in the Youth Tournament.
Form guide
Defensores de CaladanDLWDD
Defensores de Caladan came in with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Defensores de PontevedraWLLLD
Defensores de Pontevedra came in with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last 3 meetings between Defensores de Caladan and Defensores de Pontevedra: 0 wins for Defensores de Caladan, 1 draw and 2 for Defensores de Pontevedra.
- Defensores de Pontevedra 3-1 Defensores de Caladan
- Defensores de Caladan 1-1 Defensores de Pontevedra
- Defensores de Pontevedra 1-0 Defensores de Caladan
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Minute-by-minute commentary
1'On an afternoon of huge anticipation, a lively start: the team press high and the opponent try not to give it away.
2'Brian Ruiz plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
5'The away side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way. The next one could be decisive.
8'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
10'The home side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
11'Cris Guerrero goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul.
12'⚡ Pancho Ughetti picks up the ball a long way from goal...
12'...nobody closes him down...
12'...shapes to shoot...
12'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
12'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Pancho Ughetti makes no mistake, dinking it over the keeper. 1-0.
14'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. There's still a game on here.
18'Deadly counter from the home side: few touches, lots of space and a whiff of danger. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
21'Néstor Bengoechea takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
23'The effort from Gino Parra goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate. The story is only just beginning.
25'Olivier Bressan takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. You can feel the tension from early on.
30'The away side put the game to sleep in the inside channel, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
31'Effort from a teammate in behind the centre-back; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
32'Hector Stankovic plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The managers are already taking notes.
33'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side.
34'🎯 Hector Stankovic runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
34'...hits it with his left foot...
34'The effort from Hector Stankovic goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
36'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in the inside channel. The league table is starting to do its sums.
43'The away side put the game to sleep between the lines, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. You can feel the tension from early on.
44'The away side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the home side from side to side.
45'The away side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
46'With the players heading for the dressing room, a heated half-time: there was intensity, but a lack of precision in the final third. The team are in a much better position after that.
48'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the home side are rushed.
49'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
50'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
55'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit.
56'Pancho Ughetti plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
57'Interception by the away side out wide; good pressure and even better reading of the game. Nothing is settled yet.
60'The away side move it about sensibly, with Christian Stefani as the side's compass.
61'Pipa Renner went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle. There's a lot riding on this.
61'🟨 Pipa Renner went in hard and pays for it with a booking.
62'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
63'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.
65'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
65'🟨 Leonel Gil goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
67'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
69'Brian Ruiz slips a delicious through ball to Bauti Castro, who is perfectly set. Nothing is settled yet.
70'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
71'The team end the move with an effort that demands attention.
74'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can. You can feel the tension in every yard.
75'Leonel Gil goes in hard through the middle and the referee gives the foul. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
75'🟨🟥 Second yellow for Leonel Gil! The referee shows red and sends him for an early bath.
76'🎯 Renzo Trotta carries the ball forward...
76'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
76'Renzo Trotta sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all.
79'The away side move it about sensibly, with Christian Stefani as the side's compass.
82'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
84'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper. The next one could be decisive.
85'The home side put the game to sleep in behind the centre-back, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
86'Bauti Castro nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate. Nothing is settled yet.
88'Hector Stankovic accelerates in the inside channel and the counter starts to take shape.
90'With the last ball kicked, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over.
About the clubs
Defensores de Caladan, founded in 1923, from the Caladan, La Matanza neighbourhood, with 1,297 fans. Home ground: Castel Caladan.
Defensores de Pontevedra, founded in 1923, from the Pontevedra neighbourhood, with 1,555 fans. Home ground: Estadio Pontevedra.
Coming up
Next match for Defensores de Caladan: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:15 GMT
Next match for Defensores de Pontevedra: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:15 GMT
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