YOUTH TOURNAMENT
AA Villa Devoto Reserva4 - 1
Las flores fc
Played on Saturday 24 October at 14:45 BST at Estadio AA Villa Devoto Reserva
⚽ 24' Rodolfo Pietrzak
⚽ 45' Samuel Marino
⚽ 71' Aníbal Sambueza
⚽ 79' Maximiliano Tosti
⚽ 36' Mario Vitiello
🟥 83' Sergio Talamonti🟨 13' Noé Ortiz🟨 63' Alfredo Cardoso
Possession: 58% - 42%
Match report
AA Villa Devoto Reserves beat Las flores fc 4-1 in the League.
Form guide
AA Villa Devoto ReservaLWDDL
AA Villa Devoto Reserva came in with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Las flores fcLLLLL
Las flores fc came in with 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between AA Villa Devoto Reserva and Las flores fc: 0 wins for AA Villa Devoto Reserva, 0 draws and 1 for Las flores fc.
Minute-by-minute commentary
1'On an afternoon of huge anticipation, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass from inside their own half.
2'Quique Grasso accelerates in behind the centre-back and the counter starts to take shape.
8'Loly Zuccarelli takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. Now the ball will do the talking.
9'It fell perfectly for Tano Piñero, who hit it with heart and boot. The ball is starting to burn.
11'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. The dressing room will have the final say.
13'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
13'🟨 Noé Ortiz went in hard and pays for it with a booking.
14'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one.
15'Tiago Esposito takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
17'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
23'Alfredo Cardoso darts in behind and Diego Nader plays the striker in with a superb ball.
24'⚡ Aníbal Sambueza lifts his head in midfield...
24'...plays Rodolfo Pietrzak in with a sublime pass...
24'...Rodolfo Pietrzak takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
24'...drives it across the keeper...
24'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Rodolfo Pietrzak pokes it into the net. 1-0.
28'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. The dressing room will have the final say.
29'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
34'The away side manage the ball with a bit of cheek, shifting the home side from side to side.
35'The away side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the home side from side to side.
36'⚡ Loly Zuccarelli wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
36'...the counter is lethal, Loly Zuccarelli runs the length of the pitch...
36'...slips in Mario Vitiello, who has arrived through the middle...
36'...Mario Vitiello finishes first time...
36'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Mario Vitiello wheels away in celebration. 1-1.
38'Noé Ortiz goes in hard in the inside channel and the referee gives the foul. Nobody wants to give anything away.
40'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
41'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
42'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
43'Deft touch from Rodolfo Pietrzak: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
44'Inswinging corner from the home side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone.
45'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
45'...Samuel Marino pounces on the gift...
45'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
45'...places it at the far post...
45'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Samuel Marino wheels away in celebration. 2-1.
46'After a hard-working first half, the players head for the dressing room with their heads full of instructions.
48'A set piece could unlock this one: corner to the home side.
49'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the home side are rushed. The next one could be decisive.
52'Valentín Quiroga accelerates in the inside channel and the counter starts to take shape.
54'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
55'The home side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
57'The away side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the home side from side to side.
58'Quique Grasso accelerates down by the corner flag and the counter starts to take shape. There's still a game on here.
60'The home side manage the ball with first-time touches, shifting the away side from side to side.
62'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The crowd get it straight away.
63'Alfredo Cardoso goes in hard right in front of the dugouts and the referee gives the foul. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
63'🟨 Alfredo Cardoso earns a booking for stopping a promising move. This game calls for calm heads.
65'Noé Ortiz sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all.
67'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
68'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
70'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
71'⚡ Samuel Marino lifts his head in midfield...
71'...plays Aníbal Sambueza in with a sublime pass...
71'...Aníbal Sambueza takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
71'...drives it across the keeper...
71'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Aníbal Sambueza smashes it home, over the keeper, a delightful chip. 3-1.
73'Pipa Bengoechea hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
74'The home side move it about sensibly, with Liam Bellini as the side's compass. The home side are in a much better position after that.
78'Corner to the home side; the big men go up and the box starts to boil. There's a lot riding on this.
79'⚡ Maximiliano Tosti wins the ball in midfield...
79'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
79'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
79'...hits it with everything he has...
79'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Maximiliano Tosti wheels away in celebration, right in the top bins. 4-1.
80'The game hits a plateau: lots of battling, little clarity.
81'Pass between the lines from Tano Piñero; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
82'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
83'Sergio Talamonti went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle. Now the ball will do the talking.
83'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Sergio Talamonti is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
84'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
87'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream. The managers are already taking notes.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over.
About the clubs
AA Villa Devoto Reserva, founded in 1952, from the Villa Devoto neighbourhood, with 542 fans. Home ground: Estadio AA Villa Devoto Reserva.
Las flores fc, founded in 1952, from the La Boca neighbourhood, with 1,987 fans. Home ground: Estadio Ciudad de Vicente López.
Coming up
Next match for AA Villa Devoto Reserva: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:00 GMT
Next match for Las flores fc: vs su proximo rival — Saturday 31 October at 13:45 GMT
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