Atlético Lomas Sur0 - 0
Club Atlético Los Andes
Match report
The match between Atlético Lomas Sur and Atlético Florencio Varela was defined by tactical caution and both teams’ lack of attacking clarity. With the home side using a balanced 4-4-2 and the visitors adopting a similar shape, the match unfolded without either contender managing to create any genuine chances. Gabriel González, Atlético Lomas Sur’s thirty-seven-year-old goalkeeper, spent much of the match with little to do, as did his opposite number in the visitors’ goal. The defences led by Gerónimo Zubeldía for the home side operated like a wall, preventing the visiting forwards Gabriel Aizpurúa and Matías Bertolini from finding space to threaten.
In midfield, Juan Garnacho showed the intensity typical of his youth but was unable to open up routes towards the opposition box. Carlos Ferrari, Lomas Sur’s thirty-four-year-old veteran at right-back, carried out a more defensive than creative role, much like the midfielders of Florencio Varela. The yellow cards shown to Garnacho, Ferrari and González for the home side reflected the constant physicality and lack of fluency in the game.
The goalless draw faithfully summed up what happened on the pitch: two teams who prioritised not losing over seeking victory. In Primera E del GBA Sur, matchday 1, the points were shared without the spectacle being particularly attractive. Both sides had the opportunity to impose their style, but the nerves typical of the start of the season and the defensive formations meant the ball circulated without ever becoming a genuine threat. A start that raises more questions than answers about what both teams can offer in the coming matchdays.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings between Atlético Lomas Sur and Club Atlético Los Andes: 0 wins for Atlético Lomas Sur, 2 draws and 0 for Club Atlético Los Andes.
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Line-ups
Atlético Lomas Sur (4-4-2): Gabriel González, Mario Reyes, Andrés Russo, Gerónimo Zubeldía, Gustavo Gallo, Facundo Bianchi, Juan Garnacho, Gabriel Bertolini, Lionel Gallo, Bautista Gallo, Carlos Ferrari.
Club Atlético Los Andes (4-4-2): Bautista Marchetti, Tato Otamendi, Agustín Quiroga, Walter Mac Allister, Ricardo López, Valentín Flores, Nicolás Silva, Chino García, Roberto Aguirre, Gabriel Aizpurúa, Matías Bertolini.
Where they stand
In Primera E - GBA Sur, Atlético Lomas Sur are in position 15 with 24 points; Club Atlético Los Andes are in position 9 with 39 points. See the full table
Other results from matchday 1
About the clubs
Atlético Lomas Sur, founded in 1947, from the Lomas de Zamora neighbourhood, with 1,044 fans. Home ground: Estadio Lomas S..
Club Atlético Los Andes, founded in 1923, from the Lomas de Zamora neighbourhood, with 1,036 fans. Home ground: Eduardo Gallardon.
Coming up
Next match for Atlético Lomas Sur: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:15 GMT
Next match for Club Atlético Los Andes: vs su proximo rival — Friday 30 October at 11:00 GMT
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