YOUTH TOURNAMENT
Prov. Pompeya
2 - 1
Sportivo San Justo
Played on Thursday 29 October at 13:45 GMT at Estadio Prov. Pompeya
⚽ 9' Ramon Córdoba
⚽ 58' Ramon Córdoba
⚽ 86' Kiki Troncon
🟨 25' Ignacio Aranzadi🟨 63' Iñaki Burrini
Possession: 45% - 55%
Match report
Prov. Pompeya beat Sportivo San Justo 2-1 in the Youth Tournament.
Form guide
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Prov. Pompeya came in with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
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Sportivo San Justo came in with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Prov. Pompeya and Sportivo San Justo: 0 wins for Prov. Pompeya, 0 draws and 1 for Sportivo San Justo.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'First whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly right on the edge. The next one could be decisive.
3'The away side manage the ball without breaking sweat, shifting the home side from side to side.
5'Ramon Córdoba cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
7'The home side move it about sensibly, with Horacio Baccaro as the side's compass. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
8'The player floats the corner beyond everyone and the defender arrives at the back post. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
9'⚡ Ramon Córdoba wins the ball in midfield...
9'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
9'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
9'...hits it with everything he has...
9'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Ramon Córdoba makes no mistake. 1-0.
10'The away side were caught out of shape and the home side want to make them pay with interest.
13'Lalo Segre nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate. Time to look forward now.
14'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
16'Venomous through ball from Kiki Troncon; the home side were caught cold.
17'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
21'The away side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the home side from side to side. The next one could be decisive.
22'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
23'🎯 Ignacio Aranzadi runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
23'...hits it with his left foot...
23'The away side end the move with an effort that demands attention. The story is only just beginning.
24'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
25'Ignacio Aranzadi goes in hard in the final third and the referee gives the foul. There's still a game on here.
25'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
28'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
29'The home side try to play out from the back, but the away side swarm all over them as a unit. The story is only just beginning.
33'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
35'The home side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the away side from side to side. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
36'Interception by the away side down the right; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
38'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The second half promises a different story.
39'🎯 Lalo Segre carries the ball forward...
39'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
39'Lalo Segre hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
40'Maxi Sarmiento slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
41'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one.
42'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
44'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
46'Half-time: the manager will need to press a few buttons to change the course of this one.
51'The away side move it about sensibly, with Kiki Troncon as the side's compass. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
53'Benjamín Zanini drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
56'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can. The weather is playing its part.
57'Deft touch from Nano Ulloa: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
58'⚡ Ramon Córdoba wins the ball in midfield...
58'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
58'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
58'...hits it with everything he has...
58'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Ramon Córdoba wheels away in celebration, into the roof of the net. 2-0.
59'The home side launch a textbook counter-attack, the kind the gaffer drills all week long.
60'Lionel Sorbi takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
63'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
63'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
68'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The weather is playing its part.
72'The the away side press bites down the right; the home side start to lose their clarity. The weather is playing its part.
74'Horacio Baccaro accelerates hugging the touchline and the counter starts to take shape.
75'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
81'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
82'Mistake in the the home side build-up; the away side win it back and have space to hurt them.
83'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The story is only just beginning.
86'⚡ Kiki Troncon picks up the ball a long way from goal...
86'...nobody closes him down...
86'...shapes to shoot...
86'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
86'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Kiki Troncon makes no mistake, right in the top bins. 2-1.
88'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
90'With the last ball kicked, the end of a story of nerves, fine details and plenty of physical football. The next one could be decisive.
About the clubs
Prov. Pompeya, founded in 1924, from the Pompeya, La Matanza neighbourhood, with 1,729 fans. Home ground: Estadio Prov. Pompeya.
Sportivo San Justo, founded in 1923, from the San Justo neighbourhood, with 3,568 fans. Home ground: Estadio San Justo.
Coming up
Next match for Prov. Pompeya: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
Next match for Sportivo San Justo: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
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