Villa del Parque2 - 0Aurora de Parque Patricios

CJ Villa del Parque gave Aurora de Parque Patricios no chance. Two-nil at home, a result that speaks of clear superiority on the pitch, but also of an away side that arrived with little and left with even less. Both squads opted for tactical security: balanced 4-4-2 formations, with no unnecessary risks. What made the difference was not the strategy but the execution, that detail separating those who are winning from those wandering around without any clear direction.

Zacarías Quintero and Sasha Amezaga scored the goals. The 25-year-old Mendoza striker, with a rating of 7.7, showed his class in the final third. Amezaga, the 34-year-old veteran midfielder who arrived at Villa del Parque almost by chance years ago, still has the instinct to appear at just the right moments. Leonardo Montero in the home goal was safe, with little to trouble him: just a 7.6, confirming a job well done. Defensively, Pichu Michel also found his name on the scoresheet, another player who completed the task, although his 7.2 rating suggests an afternoon of management rather than pure brilliance.

Aurora could not put together a response. Matías Arratia, the 32-year-old Bahía Blanca centre-back nicknamed "El Muro", watched the match pass him by without being able to contain the flow of the opposition. He picked up a yellow card, one of those bookings that sums up an uninspired afternoon of defensive work. Ismael Aizpún, the other centre-back, also failed to find the rhythm needed to stop the home side's attacks. Mateo Cantero, their 23-year-old striker with a rating of 5.9, was almost invisible in attack. The visitors arrived with little, played without any clear intent and left empty-handed. For Villa del Parque, this is the kind of victory that builds momentum: comfortable at home, without any scares, moving up among the leading sides in the table. For Aurora, the uncomfortable questions remain: what can be expected of a team that creates nothing, applies no pressure and simply exists on the pitch without convincing anyone.

In the last 2 meetings between Villa del Parque and Aurora de Parque Patricios: 0 wins for Villa del Parque, 1 draw and 1 for Aurora de Parque Patricios.

• Villa del Parque 0-1 Aurora de Parque Patricios
• Aurora de Parque Patricios 3-3 Villa del Parque

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Villa del Parque (4-4-2): Leonardo Montero, Roberto Hartmann, Sergio Huber, Pichu Michel, Thiago Zalla, Sasha Amezaga, Hector Bruschi, Luciano Del Castillo, José Brignoli, Manuel Müller, Zacarías Quintero.

Aurora de Parque Patricios (4-4-2): Joel Azqueta, Tiziano Triboldi, Matías Arratia, Ismael Aizpún, Augusto Lopez, Luciano Vivaldi, Tincho Quiroga, Rubén Villalba, Vito Reyes, Aníbal Barrenechea, Mateo Cantero.

In Primera I - CABA, Villa del Parque are in position 6 with 44 points; Aurora de Parque Patricios are in position 4 with 46 points. See the full table

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Villa del Parque ("parque"), with 1,553 fans. Home ground: Estadio Parque monumental.

Aurora de Parque Patricios, with 1,604 fans. Home ground: Estadio Aurora de Parque Patricios.

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