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Primera Q - GBA Norte · Matchday 10

Real Almagro Reservas1 - 0Saavedra

Played on Sunday 25 October at 01:45 GMT at Estadio Real Almagro Reservas
⚽ 71' Pedro Saud
🟨 63' Lucho Bonaventura🟨 70' Yanis Álvarez🟨 82' Walter Bartoli

1,517 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $2,736,500
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Match report

Real Almagro Reserves beat Saavedra 1-0 on matchday 10 of Primera Q - GBA Norte. Goals for Real Almagro Reserves: Saud. The standout player was Pedro Saud (7.8).

Form guide

Real Almagro ReservasLDWWW

Real Almagro Reservas came in with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.

SaavedraLDWLD

Saavedra came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Line-ups

Real Almagro Reservas (5-4-1): Lucho Bonaventura, Walter Bartoli, Elías Peñaloza, Mauricio Sciotti, Tato Liendo, Pedro Saud, Ian Hartmann, Bautista Visentin, Lauti Cáceres, Eric Wolf, Máximo Yacante.

Saavedra (4-3-3): Ignacio Lujan, Lorenzo Borgia, Matías Bizcarra, Nicolás Zubeldía, Máximo Bastianelli, Yanis Álvarez, Pichi Lizarazo, Omar Weinberg, Yamil Simoni, Damian Schäfer, Jeremías Arriaga.

Minute-by-minute commentary

1'On an afternoon of huge anticipation, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly with an extra gear.
2'Jeremías Arriaga thinks a step ahead and finds Pichi Lizarazo in the hot zone.
3'Scuffed shot from Jeremías Arriaga; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
5'Lauti Cáceres takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
6'The away side break at full speed; the home side were left wide open like a barn door.
15'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. This game calls for calm heads.
19'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision.
20'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
21'Elías Peñaloza accelerates in behind the centre-back and the counter starts to take shape. The managers are already taking notes.
22'The home side move it about sensibly, with Bautista Visentin as the side's compass. The next one could be decisive.
25'Pichi Lizarazo takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
26'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
27'Mauricio Sciotti jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control. There's noise all around the ground.
28'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
31'The away side put the game to sleep out wide, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The second half promises a different story.
32'The away side were caught out of shape and the home side want to make them pay with interest. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
33'The home side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the away side from side to side.
35'The away side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out. There's a lot riding on this.
36'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
38'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
39'🎯 Pichi Lizarazo carries the ball forward...
39'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
39'Effort from a teammate in the inside channel; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
43'The away side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the home side from side to side.
44'Interception by the home side in the final third; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
46'As the heart rates come down, the first half comes to an end; a hard-fought game, all fine details and narrow margins. The second half promises a different story.
47'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
50'Lorenzo Borgia slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The home side have to respond now.
51'Corner to the away side; the big men go up and the box starts to boil.
53'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side. You can feel the tension from early on.
54'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
55'The the away side press bites down the right; the home side start to lose their clarity.
60'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood. The margin for error is tiny.
61'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. The crowd get it straight away.
63'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
63'🟨 Lucho Bonaventura earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
64'🎯 Jeremías Arriaga carries the ball forward...
64'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
64'Jeremías Arriaga tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
65'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side. You can feel the tension from early on.
68'The home side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner.
69'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
70'Yanis Álvarez protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
70'🟨 Yanis Álvarez goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
71'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
71'...Pedro Saud pounces on the gift...
71'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
71'...places it at the far post...
71'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Pedro Saud smashes it home. 1-0.
75'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
77'🎯 Bautista Visentin runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
77'...hits it with his left foot...
77'Effort from a teammate down by the corner flag; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
78'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
81'Omar Weinberg wins it and releases it quickly; the home side race back to salvage what they can.
82'Walter Bartoli goes in hard down the right and the referee gives the foul.
82'🟨 Fair booking: Walter Bartoli was late and left a mark. The margin for error is tiny.
86'Yanis Álvarez slips a delicious through ball to Máximo Bastianelli, who is perfectly set.
87'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
87'🎯 Yamil Simoni carries the ball forward...
87'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
89'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
90'After ninety intense minutes, there's no time for any more: it's all over and these points matter. The story is only just beginning.

Where they stand

In Primera Q - GBA Norte, Real Almagro Reservas are in position 4 with 18 points; Saavedra are in position 12 with 13 points. See the full table

Other results from matchday 10

About the clubs

Real Almagro Reservas, with 1,585 fans. Home ground: Estadio Real Almagro Reservas.

Saavedra, with 1,459 fans. Home ground: Estadio Saavedra.

Coming up

Next match for Real Almagro Reservas: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 01:45 GMT

Next match for Saavedra: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 01:45 GMT

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