YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Cruz Del Sur
1 - 0
Club San Nicolás
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:30 BST at Estadio Municipal
⚽ 40' Aaron Goldenberg
Possession: 54% - 46%
Match report
Cruz Del Sur beat Club San Nicolás 1-0 in the League.
Form guide
Cruz Del SurWWLDW
Cruz Del Sur came in with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Club San NicolásLWLDD
Club San Nicolás came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Cruz Del Sur and Club San Nicolás: 1 win for Cruz Del Sur, 0 draws and 0 for Club San Nicolás.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'On an afternoon of huge anticipation, opening seconds: the team keep it short, have a look and refuse to give anything away. Time to look forward now.
2'The away side were caught out of shape and the home side want to make them pay with interest.
3'The home side move it about sensibly, with Rodolfo Wojcik as the side's compass.
6'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
11'Pepe Vargas takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The weather is playing its part.
14'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
17'Interception by the home side in the final third; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
18'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
19'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
21'The away side put the game to sleep right in front of the dugouts, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
24'Valentino Conti reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
26'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
28'Mauro Sensini protests, but the foul was pretty clear. The small details could decide this.
29'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
33'David Berraondo sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
36'The home side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
38'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
39'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
40'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Pepe Vargas stands over the ball...
40'...the wall lines up, Pepe Vargas eyes up the goal...
40'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
40'...Aaron Goldenberg appears between the centre-backs...
40'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Aaron Goldenberg smashes it home. 1-0.
41'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
45'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
46'After a hard-working first half, a tight first half; nobody gave anything away and the game is still wide open. Now the ball will do the talking.
47'Venomous through ball from Valentino Conti; the away side were caught cold.
48'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
50'The away side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the home side from side to side.
52'The away side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the home side from side to side. The fine details told.
54'The home side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the away side from side to side.
55'The tempo rises and falls, but the tension never goes away. The story is only just beginning.
57'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Emanuel Bengoechea.
58'The effort from Álvaro Lopez goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
61'A teammate harries the build-up, forces the long ball and gets everyone off their seats.
62'A gift at the back from the home side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
67'David Berraondo slips a delicious through ball to Leandro Zilli, who is perfectly set.
68'Tactical foul from Aaron Goldenberg; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
69'Inswinging corner from the away side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone. It's being played with gritted teeth.
70'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
71'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The dressing room will have the final say.
73'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
75'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
79'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas. The weather is playing its part.
82'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
84'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch. The second half promises a different story.
85'The away side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
86'Eduardo Viva reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
88'Rodolfo Wojcik slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
89'The the away side press bites out wide; the home side start to lose their clarity.
90'With the last ball kicked, the referee brings it to a close and the ground responds with applause mixed with murmurs.
About the clubs
Cruz Del Sur, founded in 1923, from the Lanús neighbourhood, with 2,646 fans. Home ground: Estadio Municipal.
Club San Nicolás, founded in 1923, from the San Nicolás neighbourhood, with 1,957 fans. Home ground: Estadio S. Nicolás.
Coming up
Next match for Cruz Del Sur: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
Next match for Club San Nicolás: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:30 GMT
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