Real Mataderos Reservas1 - 1
La Gloria de Boedo
1,440 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $1,848,000
Match report
Real Mataderos Reserves and La Gloria de Boedo shared the points in a match where both sides went looking for each other without quite managing to break down the opponent’s resistance. The final 1-1 was a fair result from two similar approaches that cancelled each other out at Mataderos’s pitch. The home side, with their balanced 4-4-2, tried to impose their game at home, but the visitors managed to contain the onslaught and found their own attacking openings whenever the chance allowed.
Pipa Quintana, Real Mataderos’s right-sided midfielder and a 26-year-old in the prime of his career, was the man who opened the scoring for the home side. His goal reflected a team moving the ball with purpose but without the cutting edge that decides matches. For La Gloria de Boedo, León Bottura, a youngster of just 16 who is only just beginning his reserve football journey, responded straight away with his own goal. The young striker showed real composure to level matters in hostile territory, which speaks well of his potential. Walter Hoffmann, the visitors’ 19-year-old goalkeeper, had a concentrated outing; his yellow card came from one of those challenges where the keeper puts his body on the line without hesitation.
The second half unfolded with less intensity than the first, as is often the case when teams no longer have anything to lose once they are level. Mataderos could not find the space to break the deadlock, while La Gloria de Boedo were content to take a point from a difficult pitch. The result shares out the responsibility: the home side are left with the feeling of what might have been had they made the most of their early control, while the visitors go away satisfied with standing firm and leaving GBA Oeste with something positive.
Form guide
Real Mataderos Reservas came in with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
La Gloria de Boedo came in with 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Real Mataderos Reservas and La Gloria de Boedo: 1 win for Real Mataderos Reservas, 0 draws and 0 for La Gloria de Boedo.
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Line-ups
Real Mataderos Reservas (4-4-2): Zacarías Espinosa, Claudio Faud, Octavio Zamora, Santi Zardini, Enrique Rebollo, Federico Cuello, Claudio Encina, Omar Munarriz, Pipa Quintana, Cesar Argento, Dylan Pessina.
La Gloria de Boedo (4-4-2): Walter Hoffmann, Chino Negrete, Santino Vaccari, Omar Zorzi, José Ruffini, Bastian Brignoli, Daniel Colombo, Ramon Tévez, Xavier Aronica, Lucho Pereyra, León Bottura.
Where they stand
In Primera L - GBA Oeste, Real Mataderos Reservas are in position 4 with 45 points; La Gloria de Boedo are in position 13 with 37 points. See the full table
Other results from matchday 8
About the clubs
Real Mataderos Reservas, with 1,604 fans. Home ground: Estadio Real Mataderos Reservas.
La Gloria de Boedo, with 1,680 fans. Home ground: Estadio La Gloria de Boedo.
Coming up
Next match for Real Mataderos Reservas: vs su proximo rival — Friday 30 October at 01:00 GMT
Next match for La Gloria de Boedo: vs su proximo rival — Friday 30 October at 01:00 GMT
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