YOUTH TOURNAMENT
MCD
1 - 0
Defensores de Chivilcoy
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:15 BST at La Fortaleza
⚽ 44' Lautaro Arriaga
🟨 25' Santino Sosa🟨 81' Hector Carrizo
Match report
MCD beat Defensores de Chivilcoy 1-0 in the league.
Form guide
MCDWWWWW
MCD came in with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Defensores de ChivilcoyLLDWD
Defensores de Chivilcoy came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between MCD and Defensores de Chivilcoy: 1 win for MCD, 0 draws and 0 for Defensores de Chivilcoy.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'A lively start: the team press high and the opponent try not to give it away. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
2'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Hector Carrizo closed the door. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
3'The home side move it about sensibly, with Lautaro Arriaga as the side's compass. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
5'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
6'The away side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
8'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
9'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
11'The home side put the game to sleep out wide, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
12'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal.
13'Yair Aloma threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side.
15'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently. Now the ball will do the talking.
16'The away side move it about sensibly, with Javier Arechaga as the side's compass.
18'The home side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the away side from side to side.
19'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
20'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the home side are rushed.
25'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
25'🟨 Santino Sosa protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
27'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly. Nothing is settled yet.
32'Mariano Lera finds exactly the right channel and leaves Adriano Zappa staring at goal. The weather is playing its part.
33'The home side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
35'Yair Aloma plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. This game calls for calm heads.
37'The effort from Hector Carrizo goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
38'The away side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the home side from side to side.
44'⚡ Nico Bertolini plays it short to Lautaro Arriaga...
44'...Lautaro Arriaga returns it first time...
44'...Nico Bertolini completes the one-two and he's clean through...
44'...Lautaro Arriaga shoots...
44'⚽ ⚽ SHOUT IT OUT! GOOOOAL! Lautaro Arriaga makes no mistake, skimming across the turf. 1-0.
45'Adriano Zappa plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
46'With plenty to put right, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
51'🎯 Santino Sosa runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
51'...hits it with his left foot...
51'Effort from a teammate in behind the centre-back; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
54'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. Adjustments are on the way.
55'Interception by the away side in the danger zone; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
56'The away side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the home side from side to side.
57'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side.
58'The the home side press bites in the inside channel; the away side start to lose their clarity. There's a lot riding on this.
60'The home side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
62'Inswinging corner from the home side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone. It's being played with gritted teeth.
63'Effort from a teammate on the edge of the box; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. The fine details told.
65'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. The weather is playing its part.
66'Eduardo Mejia nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate.
69'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
73'Beto Lorca collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
74'🎯 Nene Mosquera runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
74'...hits it with his left foot...
74'The effort from Nene Mosquera goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
77'The the away side defence is split open by a poor decision. The margin for error is tiny.
78'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
81'Hector Carrizo protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
81'🟨 Hector Carrizo protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
86'The away side move it about sensibly, with Adriano Zappa as the side's compass.
88'Pass between the lines from Javier Arechaga; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it. The margin for error is tiny.
89'Lalo Sacchi jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
90'With tiredness written all over them, full-time in a heated atmosphere; the players shake hands and the coaching staff are already thinking about what's next.
About the clubs
MCD, founded in 1947, from the Lanús neighbourhood, with 16,774 fans. Home ground: La Fortaleza.
Defensores de Chivilcoy, founded in 1923, from the Chivilcoy neighbourhood, with 563 fans. Home ground: Estadio Defensores de Chivilcoy.
Coming up
Next match for MCD: vs su proximo rival — Friday 30 October at 17:00 GMT
Next match for Defensores de Chivilcoy: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
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