Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Julio Humberto Grondona where Arsenal de Sarandí play host to Sportivo Belgrano. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Arsenal de Sarandí and Sportivo Belgrano are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastián Hugo.


0.00
Sportivo Belgrano kick off and get the match underway!
3.34
Mariano Ruiz threads the ball through to Josue Ibarra. Josue Ibarra skips past Jerome Duka! Some awkward footwork from Josue Ibarra provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.53
Da Silva Parra sees a break and surges forward. Da Silva Parra lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Aurellio. Diego Aurellio beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Arsenal de Sarandí!
21.57
Roberto Davis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Esteban Varela. Esteban Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Nestor Hernández. With some swift thinking, Nestor Hernández plays the ball forward to Josue Ibarra who has made a great run into the box. Ignacio Osorio catches Josue Ibarra on the ankles. Josue Ibarra appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
33.11
With a delightful solo run, Da Silva Parra stretches the opposition's defence. Da Silva Parra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Louis Thompson.
34.20
Roberto Davis knocks the ball forward to Mariano Ruiz. Mariano Ruiz threads the ball through to Josue Ibarra. Josue Ibarra whips in a cross ball towards Uriel Calvo. Uriel Calvo makes a deft header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.47
Gustavo E. Quiroga flicks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Ruiz. Mariano Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Josue Ibarra. Josue Ibarra lofts in a cross ball towards Nestor Hernández. Nestor Hernández connects with a diving header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Arsenal de Sarandí have changed their lineup with Marcio Rodrigues replacing Jerome Duka, Facundo Martín replacing Agustín Correa and Luciano Rivas replacing Fernando Soto. Sportivo Belgrano appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Arsenal de Sarandí kick off and get the second half underway!
47.57
Roberto Davis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Esteban Varela. Esteban Varela flicks a high ball forward to Uriel Calvo who takes it down. Uriel Calvo shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
48.01
Marcio Rodrigues sees Da Silva Parra in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Da Silva Parra makes a beautiful solo run. Da Silva Parra runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Da Silva Parra provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
51.41
Da Silva Parra flicks a high pass forward. Luciano Rivas holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luciano Rivas knocks in a cross ball towards Mariano Subiat. Mariano Subiat directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.05
Esteban Varela makes a simple pass to Uriel Calvo. Uriel Calvo plays a scrappy one-two with Josue Ibarra and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Uriel Calvo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Enrico Martins is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
59.27
Da Silva Parra knocks the ball forward to Luciano Rivas. Luciano Rivas passes the ball forward but Mariano Subiat is offside!
63.29
Uriel Calvo clumsily knocks into Ignacio Osorio. Uriel Calvo is given a warning by the referee! Ignacio Osorio runs off the knock.
65.11
Roberto Davis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mariano Ruiz. Mariano Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Nestor Hernández controls it well on his chest. Nestor Hernández skips past Ignacio Osorio! Nestor Hernández strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Enrico Martins had no chance!! Goal for Sportivo Belgrano!
77.00
Ignacio Osorio hits a low pass to Felix Gray. Felix Gray kicks a strong pass forward to Luciano Rivas. Luciano Rivas whips in a cross ball towards Mariano Subiat. With a superhuman jump, Mariano Subiat connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.17
Da Silva Parra flicks a high ball forward to Luciano Rivas who takes it down. Luciano Rivas lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Aurellio. Diego Aurellio powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.42
Louis Thompson sees Diego Aguirre in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego Aguirre passes the ball forward to Josue Ibarra. Josue Ibarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.12
Diego Aguirre hits a low pass to Josue Ibarra. Josue Ibarra lofts in a cross ball towards Nestor Hernández. Nestor Hernández gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.37
Da Silva Parra threads a neat ball through to Diego Aurellio. Diego Aurellio shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
90.00
Ignacio Osorio brings the ball forward. Ignacio Osorio takes it forward alone. Ignacio Osorio lofts in a cross ball towards Mariano Subiat. Mariano Subiat directs the ball goalwards with his head. Mariano Subiat scores for Arsenal de Sarandí!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 44.2857142857143 vs 55.7142857142857
Play Area
Home team third: 25.71%, Midfield: 34.29%, Away team third: 40.00%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nestor Hernández of Sportivo Belgrano

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Dustin Joyce (DEF)
6
7
4. Jerome Duka (DEF)
6
5. Brian Vega (MID)
6
8
7. Felix Gray (MID)
6
6
9. Fernando Soto (ATT)
6
10. Diego Aurellio (ATT)
7
11. Mariano Subiat (ATT)
7

12. Facundo Martín (DEF)
6
6
14. Luciano Rivas (ATT)
6

3. Roberto Davis (DEF)
6
6
5. Diego Aguirre (MID)
6
6
7. Mariano Ruiz (MID)
7
8. Diego Tellez (MID)
6
9. Josue Ibarra (ATT)
8
11. Uriel Calvo (ATT)
7

0
14. Emiliano Subiat (DEF)
0