YOUTH TOURNAMENT
River Chico
0 - 0
Fc carranza
Played on Thursday 29 October at 13:30 GMT at Estadio R.Chico
Possession: 54% - 46%
Match report
River Chico and Fc carranza drew 0-0 in the Youth Tournament. There were no goals.
Form guide
River ChicoDLDDD
River Chico came in with 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Fc carranzaLDWWW
Fc carranza came in with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between River Chico and Fc carranza: 0 wins for River Chico, 1 draw and 0 for Fc carranza.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With both benches watching closely, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in the danger zone.
2'Venomous through ball from Lito Benassi; the away side were caught cold. The ball is starting to burn.
3'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
4'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
6'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side. The next one could be decisive.
7'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
8'Agus Lazcano protests, but the foul was pretty clear. It's being played with gritted teeth.
13'The home side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
14'The home side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the away side from side to side. The away side have to respond now.
15'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch. The league table is starting to do its sums.
16'Ethan Trento takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
17'🎯 Zacarías Ruffini runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
17'...hits it with his left foot...
17'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention.
18'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side.
21'Scuffed shot from Santino Vecchio; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
28'Bruno Bisi goes in hard from inside their own half and the referee gives the foul.
38'The away side turn defence into attack in the blink of an eye.
40'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
41'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
44'Deft touch from Lito Benassi: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
45'Effort from a teammate in behind the holding midfielder; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
46'End of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
48'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
50'Valentino Romagnoli cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
52'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper. The small details could decide this.
55'Agus Lazcano darts in behind and Silvio Müller plays the striker in with a superb ball. The weather is playing its part.
56'Effort from a teammate out wide; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. You can feel the tension in every yard.
57'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
58'Interception by the away side in the danger zone; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
60'Santino Vecchio plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
65'🎯 Lucas Zaghi runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
65'...hits it with his left foot...
65'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention.
70'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
73'The away side were caught out of shape and the home side want to make them pay with interest.
75'Venomous through ball from Néstor Baroli; the away side were caught cold.
76'A teammate harries the build-up, forces the long ball and gets everyone off their seats.
77'A gift at the back from the away side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
79'Ethan Trento plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
80'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one. You can feel the tension from early on.
82'The away side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
83'Tactical foul from Tomás Tucci; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
84'The away side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner. Nobody wants to give anything away.
88'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
89'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision.
90'After ninety intense minutes, that's the end of the match; now it's down to the table, the dressing room and some self-reflection.
About the clubs
River Chico, founded in 1923, from the La Boca neighbourhood, with 581 fans. Home ground: Estadio R.Chico.
Fc carranza ("La primera y última"), founded in 1952, from the Luis Guillón neighbourhood, with 889 fans. Home ground: Goya y terrada.
Coming up
Next match for River Chico: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
Next match for Fc carranza: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
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