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Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Gigante de Arroyito where Rosario Central play host to Godoy Cruz. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rosario Central and Godoy Cruz are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Emanuel Flores.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rosario Central and Godoy Cruz are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Emanuel Flores.
0.00
0-0Godoy Cruz get the match underway!
2.56
0-0Lucio Benítez flicks a high ball forward to Gonzalo Figueroa who takes it down. Gonzalo Figueroa threads the ball through to Dylan Soto. Dylan Soto runs straight at the defence! Dylan Soto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Juan Bautista Álvarez!
4.33
0-0Emiliano Marzolini hacks Lucio Benítez from behind! The referee warns Emiliano Marzolini to calm down! Lucio Benítez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.43
0-0Gonzalo Figueroa makes a strong solo run forward. Gonzalo Figueroa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dylan Soto. Dylan Soto shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
9.35
1-0Marcelo Torres makes a probing pass to Mariano Sensini. Mariano Sensini whips in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Figueroa. Gonzalo Figueroa gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
12.07
Dylan Soto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nestor Ruiz. Nestor Ruiz shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Juan Bautista Álvarez smothers it!
18.19
Juan Cruz Benítez flicks a high pass forward. Ignacio Markic collects the pass. Ignacio Markic flicks a high pass forward. Emiliano Marzolini controls it well on his chest. Emiliano Marzolini shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
20.22
Marcelo Torres threads a neat ball through to Máximo Romero. Máximo Romero sees space and advances. Máximo Romero whips in a cross ball towards Dylan Soto. Dylan Soto connects with a diving header. Dylan Soto scores for Rosario Central!!
26.17
2-0Thomas Vidal makes a beautiful solo run. Thomas Vidal makes a defence splitting pass to Ignacio Markic. Ignacio Markic shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is deflected wide by Marcelo Torres.
27.15
2-0It's a corner kick. Thomas Vidal kicks a low ball out wide. Theo Alves strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it flies just wide!
28.05
2-0Mariano Rodríguez clumsily knocks into Nicolás Hernández. Mariano Rodríguez is shown the yellow card! Nicolás Hernández runs off the knock.
38.57
2-0Mariano Sensini knocks the ball to his team mate, Dylan Soto. Dylan Soto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Bautista Álvarez who gathers it comfortably.
39.29
Theo Alves catches Gonzalo Figueroa on the ankles. The referee calls over Theo Alves and warns him to calm down! Gonzalo Figueroa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.45
Ignacio Markic plays the ball forward to Emiliano Marzolini. Emiliano Marzolini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Juan Ignacio Soria takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Ignacio Markic. Ignacio Markic makes a simple pass to Emiliano Marzolini. Emiliano Marzolini shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rosario Central appear unchanged since the first half. Godoy Cruz also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Rosario Central kicking off!
48.52
Thomas Vidal flicks a high ball forward to Nicolás Hernández who takes it down. Nicolás Hernández deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Theo Alves. Theo Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto F. Balbo. Roberto F. Balbo rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
55.13
2-1Marcelo Torres barges into Thomas Vidal. The referee calls over Marcelo Torres and shows him a yellow card! Thomas Vidal gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.30
Juan Ignacio Soria sees Theo Alves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Theo Alves makes a probing pass to Roberto F. Balbo. Roberto F. Balbo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lucio Benítez.
63.52
Ignacio Markic threads a neat ball through to Theo Alves. Theo Alves edges inside the box! Theo Alves side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
66.38
Ignacio Markic flicks a high pass forward. Theo Alves collects the pass. Theo Alves threads a neat ball through to Emiliano Marzolini. Emiliano Marzolini lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto F. Balbo. Roberto F. Balbo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
71.38
Nestor Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dylan Soto. Dylan Soto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.21
With great vision, Mariano Soria plays the ball forward to Mariano Sensini. Mariano Sensini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gastón Aurelio.
85.50
Mariano Soria flicks a high pass forward. Mariano Sensini collects the pass. Mariano Sensini lofts in a cross ball towards Mariano Rodríguez. Mariano Rodríguez heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Gonzalo Figueroa 9 Dylan Soto 20 Mariano Rodríguez 86 | Roberto F. Balbo 49, 66 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ricardo González (GK)
6
2. Máximo Romero (DEF)
7
3. Luciano Crespo (DEF)
6
4. Marcelo Torres (DEF)
6
5. Lucio Benítez (DEF)
6
6. Gonzalo Figueroa (MID)
8
7. Mariano Sensini (MID)
8
8. Mariano Soria (MID)
6
9. Mariano Rodríguez (MID)
7
10. Nestor Ruiz (ATT)
7
11. Dylan Soto (ATT)
8
12. Roberto F. Ríos (DEF)
0
13. Diego Hector Santos (DEF)
0
14. Simão Rangel (MID)
0
1. Juan Bautista Álvarez (GK)
6
2. Juan Bautista Cordone (DEF)
6
3. Juan Ignacio Soria (DEF)
6
4. Juan Cruz Benítez (DEF)
6
5. Gastón Aurelio (DEF)
6
6. Nicolás Hernández (MID)
6
7. Ignacio Markic (MID)
6
8. Thomas Vidal (MID)
6
9. Theo Alves (MID)
7
10. Emiliano Marzolini (ATT)
6
11. Roberto F. Balbo (ATT)
9
12. Sanchez Alvaréz (ATT)
0
13. Luciano Hugo (GK)
0
14. Brian Ferreyra (ATT)
0