Monte grande FC0 - 3
Sociedad Villa Lugano
1,462 fans in the stadium · gate receipts: $1,887,500
Match report
Sociedad Villa Lugano were ruthless in Parque Chacabuco and delivered a merciless brand of football on matchday three of Primera I GBA Sur. The visitors won 3-0 with a display that exposed El Vencedor’s limitations, despite both teams arriving with similar plans and a balanced 4-4-2 formation. The difference was not in the systems but in the finishing: Villa Lugano took their chances when they came, while the home side barely created any clear openings.
El Negro Figueroa opened the scoring with his first goal of the afternoon, and from there the match took a course from which there was no return. Eduardo Sevilla added his goal and then Enzo Borghi wrapped up the rout, making it clear that the home defenders —Iván Aranzazu, at just 22 and still gaining experience, and Milton Bartolini, 28, unable to contain the visitors’ attacking flow— had no answers. Right-back Edu Conti was a constant problem down the flank, while Brian Jiménez controlled the tempo of the game without major difficulty. In the home midfield, Mati Jiménez tried to contribute from the left, but his display (rating 6.6) was overshadowed by the effectiveness Villa Lugano showed in attack.
The 3-0 defeat leaves El Vencedor at a crossroads at this stage of the season. Aranzazu and co. cannot afford this kind of performance if they want to compete in the section. Villa Lugano, meanwhile, head back with three points that strengthen their position, although Conti’s defensive work and Jiménez’s composure in midfield suggest the side still has room to grow even further in this Primera I of GBA Sur.
Form guide
Monte grande FC came in with 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches.
Sociedad Villa Lugano came in with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Head-to-head
In the last meeting between Monte grande FC and Sociedad Villa Lugano: 1 win for Monte grande FC, 0 draws and 0 for Sociedad Villa Lugano.
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Line-ups
Monte grande FC (4-4-2): Marcos Baccaro, Damian Lagos, Iván Aranzazu, Milton Bartolini, Quique Bauer, Mati Jiménez, Toto Bisi, Julián Aizpún, Adriano Landa, Rodrigo Astudillo, Faustino Zerbi.
Sociedad Villa Lugano (4-4-2): Brian Iglesias, Rodrigo Astigarraga, Yanis Escalante, Osvaldo García, Edu Conti, Negro Figueroa, Andrés Zappella, Leonel Bastianelli, Brian Jiménez, Enzo Borghi, Eduardo Sevilla.
Where they stand
In Primera I - GBA Sur, Monte grande FC are in position 14 with 34 points; Sociedad Villa Lugano are in position 7 with 42 points. See the full table
Other results from matchday 3
- Def. Agronomía Centro 1-3 Como
- C. y Barrio Parque Centenario 0-1 Deportivo Mataderos Veteranos
- Cooperativa San Telmo 0-0 Tandilocuentes Unidos
- San Cayetano FC 2-0 Estrella Villa Riachuelo
- Círculo Parque Avellaneda 0-0 Indep. Villa Soldati
- Juventud La Boca 0-2 Intercontinental Series
- corcho junior 2-1 Pibes Retiro
About the clubs
Monte grande FC, with 1,604 fans. Home ground: La bombonera.
Sociedad Villa Lugano, with 1,701 fans. Home ground: Estadio Sociedad Villa Lugano.
Coming up
Next match for Monte grande FC: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 00:45 GMT
Next match for Sociedad Villa Lugano: vs su proximo rival — Sunday 1 November at 00:45 GMT
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