El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda
1 - 1AC Villa Riachuelo
1,549 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $1,809,500
Match report
El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda and AC Villa Riachuelo played out a goalless-feeling draw in the fifth matchday of Primera L - GBA Norte. Both teams reached the result with symmetrical set-ups, two balanced 4-4-2s that ultimately reflected the match itself: constant physicality but no attacking clarity from either side. Each scored once, which in footballing terms means neither managed to impose themselves, either in idea or execution.
Víctor Rastelli, El Tradicional’s central midfielder, aged just twenty, was responsible for opening the scoring for the home side. The youngster from Comodoro Rivadavia showed clarity in circulating the ball and an ability to create chances from midfield, something reflected in his 7.2 rating. At the other end, Axel Schäfer — Villa Riachuelo’s 26-year-old striker, who also received a 7.2 rating — knew how to make the most of one of the few chances his team-mates afforded him. Ismael Steinberg, El Tradicional’s left-back with thirty-three years of experience, provided an assist that showed the journey from the back still had its importance. However, neither the goals nor the individual performances were enough to tip the balance. Bautista Zarate, Villa Riachuelo’s thirty-three-year-old midfielder, maintained order in the middle of the pitch with the composure typical of footballers who have learnt not to rely on miracles.
The draw left points on the table for both teams on a matchday when mental fatigue appeared to overcome tactical intent. El Tradicional continue their campaign without major upheaval, while Villa Riachuelo take the result without having been the better side. In Primera L - GBA Norte, these grey matches are commonplace when opponents know and respect each other in equal measure.
Form guide
El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda came in with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 2 matches.
AC Villa Riachuelo came in with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 2 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings between El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda and AC Villa Riachuelo: 1 win for El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda, 0 draws and 1 for AC Villa Riachuelo.
- AC Villa Riachuelo 0-1 El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda
- AC Villa Riachuelo 1-0 El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda
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Line-ups
El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda (4-4-2): Lolo Vitiello, Ismael Steinberg, Renzo Burrini, Hernán Biagioli, León Hartmann, Theo Vegas, Yago Jiménez, Víctor Rastelli, Diego Nowicki, Rodolfo Sperandio, Ismael Brunelli.
AC Villa Riachuelo (4-4-2): Yanis Zola, Tincho Aloma, Adolfo Amezaga, Gabriel Zerbi, Joaquín Zola, Bautista Vázquez, Bautista Zarate, Vidal Bottura, Cristian Rotondo, Axel Schäfer, Aníbal Brancato.
Where they stand
In Primera L - GBA Norte, El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda are in position 13 with 32 points; AC Villa Riachuelo are in position 9 with 41 points. See the full table
Other results from matchday 5
- La Gloria de Liniers 1-1 Indep. Parque Centenario
- FC Varela 2-0 Círculo La Boca
- Cooperativa Abasto 2-0 Club atlético retiro de santa fe
- Sociedad Parque Chacabuco 2-0 Juventud San Cristóbal
- Tuyutense Futbol Club 2-0 CJ Villa Lugano
- Real Caballito Reservas 2-2 C. y Barrio Montserrat
- Paraná Club 0-0 Estrella Agronomía
About the clubs
El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda, with 1,680 fans. Home ground: Estadio El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda.
AC Villa Riachuelo, with 1,846 fans. Home ground: Estadio AC Villa Riachuelo.
Coming up
Next match for El Tradicional de Parque Avellaneda: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 01:00 GMT
Next match for AC Villa Riachuelo: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 01:00 GMT
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