YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Patos sangrientos2 - 0
Club Villa Crespo
Played on Thursday 29 October at 13:30 GMT at Manzanas
⚽ 55' Osvaldo Ovejero
⚽ 89' Rodrigo Ricci
🟨 88' Jonathan Caponi
Possession: 49% - 51%
Match report
Patos sangrientos beat Club Villa Crespo 2-0 in the Youth Tournament.
Form guide
Patos sangrientosLWLLW
Patos sangrientos came in with 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Club Villa CrespoDDDDL
Club Villa Crespo came in with 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Patos sangrientos and Club Villa Crespo: 0 wins for Patos sangrientos, 1 draw and 0 for Club Villa Crespo.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With a full-house atmosphere, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in behind the holding midfielder.
2'Interception by the home side on the edge of the box; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
4'The home side move it about sensibly, with Rodrigo Ricci as the side's compass.
5'Enrique Soto unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by.
10'Pass between the lines from Damián Nogués; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
14'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Francisco Escalante.
15'Máximo Wolf unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by.
17'Franco Zanchi cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
21'Zaid Molina takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
22'Rodrigo Ricci reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
25'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in the inside channel.
29'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can.
31'The the home side press bites out wide; the away side start to lose their clarity. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
34'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
41'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
42'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
43'Quick transition: Lorenzo Zeballos looks up and searches for the right pass.
46'With plenty to put right, a tight first half; nobody gave anything away and the game is still wide open.
53'The home side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the away side from side to side.
55'⚡ Osvaldo Ovejero picks up the ball a long way from goal...
55'...nobody closes him down...
55'...shapes to shoot...
55'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
55'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Osvaldo Ovejero puts it away, dinking it over the keeper. 1-0.
58'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
61'Alexis Zubeldía takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
63'The home side turn defence into attack in the blink of an eye. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
65'The team find their confidence and aren't rushing so much now. The league table is starting to do its sums.
67'Máximo Wolf strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
69'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
70'Jonathan Caponi darts in behind and Gustavo Garnacho plays the striker in with a superb ball.
71'Osvaldo Ovejero went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle. You can feel the tension from early on.
72'The the home side press bites in the final third; the away side start to lose their clarity.
73'Enrique Soto plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
79'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
81'The the away side press bites in behind the centre-back; the home side start to lose their clarity. The league table is starting to do its sums.
83'Jonathan Caponi slips a delicious through ball to Saúl Romá, who is perfectly set.
86'The home side put the game to sleep in behind the centre-back, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
88'Jonathan Caponi went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
88'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator. There'll be plenty to analyse.
89'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Franco Zanchi stands over the ball...
89'...the wall lines up, Franco Zanchi eyes up the goal...
89'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
89'...Rodrigo Ricci appears between the centre-backs...
89'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Rodrigo Ricci wheels away in celebration. 2-0.
90'With tiredness written all over them, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over. Time to look forward now.
About the clubs
Patos sangrientos ("Patos"), founded in 1923, from the Mercedes neighbourhood, with 653 fans. Home ground: Manzanas.
Club Villa Crespo, founded in 1923, from the Villa Crespo neighbourhood, with 8,650 fans. Home ground: Estadio V. Crespo.
Coming up
Next match for Patos sangrientos: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:30 GMT
Next match for Club Villa Crespo: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:15 GMT
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