YOUTH TOURNAMENT
El Puente de Castelar
2 - 3
Atlético Spegazzini
Played on Thursday 29 October at 13:45 GMT at Estadio Castelar
⚽ 4' Gianluca Lorca
⚽ 58' Brian Baldini
⚽ 10' Fabián Michel
⚽ 17' Alfredo Salvatierra
⚽ 28' Álvaro Paredes
🟨 36' Marcos Ovejero
Possession: 54% - 46%
Match report
Atlético Spegazzini won 3-2 away to El Puente de Castelar in the Youth Tournament.
Form guide
El Puente de CastelarDLWLD
El Puente de Castelar came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Atlético SpegazziniLWDDL
Atlético Spegazzini came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between El Puente de Castelar and Atlético Spegazzini: 1 win for El Puente de Castelar, 0 draws and 0 for Atlético Spegazzini.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'With a full-house atmosphere, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly with no messing about.
4'⚡ Gianluca Lorca picks up the ball a long way from goal...
4'...nobody closes him down...
4'...shapes to shoot...
4'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
4'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Gianluca Lorca wheels away in celebration. 1-0.
5'Sebastián Macías drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side. The fine details told.
6'The opposing defender loses a ball you simply cannot lose in that area.
9'Marcos Ovejero takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
10'⚡ Geremías Sironi surges down the wing dangerously...
10'...Geremías Sironi reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
10'...whips the cross into the box...
10'...Fabián Michel beats the defender in the air...
10'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Fabián Michel roars with delight, into the roof of the net. 1-1.
13'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press. You can feel the tension from early on.
17'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Hernán Cacciatore stands over the ball...
17'...the wall lines up, Hernán Cacciatore eyes up the goal...
17'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
17'...Alfredo Salvatierra appears between the centre-backs...
17'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Alfredo Salvatierra puts it away. 1-2.
18'Eduardo Vázquez finds exactly the right channel and leaves Nazareno Rodríguez staring at goal.
19'It fell perfectly for Yoel Zilio, who hit it with heart and boot.
21'Quick transition: Sebastián Macías looks up and searches for the right pass.
23'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
24'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
25'The away side put the game to sleep hugging the touchline, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
26'Xavier De Angelis goes in hard in the inside channel and the referee gives the foul. Time to look forward now.
28'⚡ Alfredo Salvatierra lifts his head in midfield...
28'...plays Álvaro Paredes in with a sublime pass...
28'...Álvaro Paredes takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
28'...drives it across the keeper...
28'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Álvaro Paredes smashes it home, into the top corner, unstoppable for the keeper. 1-3.
32'Eric Molina plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
33'Ignacio Najib accelerates right in front of the dugouts and the counter starts to take shape. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
34'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
36'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
36'🟨 Marcos Ovejero protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
37'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
40'Gianluca Lorca accelerates in behind the holding midfielder and the counter starts to take shape.
41'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
42'Eric Molina wins it and releases it quickly; the home side race back to salvage what they can. Adjustments are on the way.
46'As the heart rates come down, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come.
47'Yoel Zilio goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul.
48'Deft touch from GUSTAVO Ramos: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. Nobody wants to give anything away.
50'The home side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the away side from side to side. You can feel the tension in every yard.
54'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows. There's a lot riding on this.
55'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one.
57'Deft touch from Eduardo Vázquez: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
58'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Nazareno Rodríguez stands over the ball...
58'...the wall lines up, Nazareno Rodríguez eyes up the goal...
58'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
58'...Brian Baldini appears between the centre-backs...
58'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Brian Baldini wheels away in celebration, over the keeper, a delightful chip. 2-3.
61'The home side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
63'🎯 Brian Baldini carries the ball forward...
63'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
63'Brian Baldini hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
65'Alfredo Salvatierra darts in behind and Alberto Tosti plays the striker in with a superb ball.
66'Ignacio Najib goes in hard in the inside channel and the referee gives the foul.
73'Nazareno Rodríguez thinks a step ahead and finds Brian Baldini in the hot zone.
77'Nazareno Rodríguez protests, but the foul was pretty clear. There's noise all around the ground.
78'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it. The managers are already taking notes.
79'The home side move it about sensibly, with Yoel Zilio as the side's compass.
80'Brian Baldini darts in behind and Ignacio Najib plays the striker in with a superb ball. The away side have to respond now.
86'Alberto Tosti slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The fine details told.
88'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
90'After ninety intense minutes, the referee brings it to a close and the ground responds with applause mixed with murmurs. The dressing room will have the final say.
About the clubs
El Puente de Castelar, founded in 1947, from the Castelar neighbourhood, with 585 fans. Home ground: Estadio Castelar.
Atlético Spegazzini, founded in 1923, from the Flores neighbourhood, with 4,173 fans. Home ground: Estadio Spegazzini.
Coming up
Next match for El Puente de Castelar: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
Next match for Atlético Spegazzini: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
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