CR Paternal0 - 0Argentinos de Chacarita

CR Paternal and Argentinos de Chacarita shared the points in a match where nil-nil held sway from first whistle to last. At the home stadium, both balanced approaches ended in a goalless draw that left more questions than answers, especially for a Paternal side that played at home without managing to break down the visitors’ defensive solidity. The result was fair on balance: neither side had enough clarity to take the win in a matchday where three points would have meant a significant leap in the table.

The home side looked to create danger out wide, with Gustavo Maestre battling down the right in a match where the wingers were more decorative than decisive. Adrián Vassalli, Paternal’s young midfielder, picked up a yellow card during the game without managing to make much of a difference in the team’s build-up play. At the back, Noé Braun did his job without fuss, containing the advances of a striker like Lautaro Bottura, who found no space to do damage. For Argentinos, Osvaldo Aizpurua, at thirty-eight years of age, moved without any attacking pretensions, more concerned with keeping the shape than creating clear chances.

It was the kind of match where the lack of finishing leaves a bitter taste on both sides. Paternal failed to make the most of home advantage and Argentinos left content not to suffer too much. For Paternal’s manager, this draw represents a missed opportunity against an away side; for Chacarita, a rescued point that keeps the unbeaten run going. In the Primera L de GBA Sur, these sort of change-free results do little for anyone aiming for more than mediocrity.

In the last meeting between CR Paternal and Argentinos de Chacarita: 0 wins for CR Paternal, 1 draw and 0 for Argentinos de Chacarita.

• Argentinos de Chacarita 0-0 CR Paternal

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CR Paternal (4-4-2): Jesús Zanetti, Alexis Zaffari, Noé Braun, Milton Tomé, Diego Calabretta, Edgardo Ortega, Adrián Vassalli, Nico Salvatierra, Gustavo Maestre, Polaco Venturini, Lauti Aguilar.

Argentinos de Chacarita (4-4-2): Uriel Tellini, Joaco Tassinari, Xavier Visini, Leonardo Fernández, Gregorio Zunino, Camilo Zaffari, Diego Silvera, Rubén Ruiz, Cesar Molina, Osvaldo Aizpurua, Lautaro Bottura.

In Primera L - GBA Sur, CR Paternal are in position 7 with 44 points; Argentinos de Chacarita are in position 14 with 33 points. See the full table

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CR Paternal ("EL VERDUGO DEL ACENSO"), with 1,938 fans. Home ground: Estadio Paternal.

Argentinos de Chacarita, with 1,681 fans. Home ground: Estadio Argentinos de Chacarita.

Next match for CR Paternal: vs Argentinos de Chacarita — Sunday 1 November at 01:00 GMT

Next match for Argentinos de Chacarita: vs CR Paternal — Sunday 1 November at 01:00 GMT