Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at República de Mataderos where Nueva Chicago play host to Temperley. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Nueva Chicago and Temperley are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Martín Paz.


0.00
Temperley start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.05
Seeing a gap ahead, Dante Batistuta plays the ball forward to Esteban Orsi. Esteban Orsi sees Diego F. Álvarez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego F. Álvarez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.46
Juan Ignacio Rojas knocks the ball forward to Kevin Núnez. Kevin Núnez knocks in a cross ball towards Nestor Flores. Nestor Flores jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.43
Warley Nocera hacks Matias Martínez from behind! Warley Nocera is shown the yellow card! Matias Martínez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
6.35
Matías Giménez brings the ball forward. Matías Giménez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ezequiel Bombarda.
14.07
Mateo Ramírez comes in with a late challenge on Luis Vargas. The referee calls over Mateo Ramírez and warns him to calm down! Luis Vargas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.19
Diego Bordi flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cruz Ruggeri collects the pass. Juan Cruz Ruggeri threads a neat ball through to Warley Nocera. Some good footwork from Warley Nocera provides some space. He shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.54
Pablo Hugo sees Tiago Gallardo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tiago Gallardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nestor Flores. Nestor Flores knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ezequiel Bombarda.
27.02
Esteban Orsi threads a neat ball through to Diego Bordi. Seeing a gap ahead, Diego Bordi plays the ball forward to Diego F. Álvarez. Diego F. Álvarez shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Valentino Moreno had no chance!! Goal for Nueva Chicago!
30.23
Nestor Flores comes in with a late challenge on Diego F. Álvarez. The referee warns Nestor Flores to calm down! Diego F. Álvarez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.40
Diego F. Álvarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Cruz Ruggeri. Juan Cruz Ruggeri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Valentino Moreno who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Nueva Chicago appear unchanged since the first half. Temperley also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Nueva Chicago kick off the second half!
48.24
Diego F. Álvarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Esteban Orsi. Esteban Orsi shoots from 20 yards but somehow Valentino Moreno manages to keep it out.
55.13
Matias Martínez passes the ball forward to Juan Ignacio Rojas. Juan Ignacio Rojas brings the ball forward. Juan Ignacio Rojas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.14
Ezequiel Bombarda hacks Kevin Núnez from behind! Ezequiel Bombarda is shown the yellow card! Kevin Núnez runs off the knock.
63.45
Diego Bordi runs up as Diego F. Álvarez takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Diego Bordi flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Cruz Ruggeri. Juan Cruz Ruggeri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.44
José Gómez hits it upfield. Warley Nocera lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Cruz Ruggeri. Juan Cruz Ruggeri knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
75.27
Tiago Gallardo makes a probing pass to Nestor Flores. Nestor Flores sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
77.52
Diego Bordi makes a strong solo run forward. Diego Bordi threads a neat ball through to Juan Cruz Ruggeri. Juan Cruz Ruggeri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Calvo.
84.41
José Gómez flicks a high ball forward to Esteban Orsi who takes it down. Esteban Orsi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Cruz Ruggeri. Juan Cruz Ruggeri plays a one-two with Warley Nocera and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Juan Cruz Ruggeri provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 52.7027027027027 vs 47.2972972972973
Play Area
Home team third: 32.43%, Midfield: 43.24%, Away team third: 24.32%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diego F. Álvarez of Nueva Chicago

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Luis Vargas (DEF)
6
6
5. José Gómez (DEF)
7
6. Esteban Orsi (MID)
7
7. Diego Bordi (MID)
8
11. Warley Nocera (ATT)
5

0

2. Pablo Hugo (DEF)
6
3. Felipe Calvo (DEF)
6
5. Thiago Rivero (DEF)
6
6
6
10. Nestor Flores (ATT)
6
11. Kevin Núnez (ATT)
7

0
13. Luca Pérez (GK)
0
14. Sixto Lorenzo (DEF)
0