Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Gigante de Arroyito where Rosario Central play host to Racing Club de Avellaneda. A crowd of 17,039 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Rosario Central are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Racing Club de Avellaneda appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cristian Ayala.
The pitch is in great condition.
Rosario Central are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Racing Club de Avellaneda appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cristian Ayala.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rosario Central get the match underway!
4.01
0-0Jose Antonio Fernández comes in with a late challenge on Javier Robles. The referee calls over Jose Antonio Fernández and warns him to calm down! Javier Robles stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.46
0-0Valentino Bombarda makes a probing pass to Nathan Zago. Nathan Zago shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
8.59
Gabriel López flicks a high pass forward. Mauro Campos controls it well on his chest. Mauro Campos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
10.31
0-0Iván Lobatón plays the ball forward to Gabriel López. Gabriel López advances with the ball. Gabriel López knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luís Leal.
12.40
0-0Mauro Campos clumsily knocks into Joaquín Vazquez. Mauro Campos is shown the yellow card! Joaquín Vazquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.40
0-0Luca Rey knocks the ball forward to Franklin Levesque. Franklin Levesque tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Juan Carabalí manages to gather it.
26.03
Miguel Ronaldo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Arellano. Chris Arellano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
28.10
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
32.07
Javier Robles comes in with a late challenge on Jose Antonio Fernández. The referee warns Javier Robles to calm down! Jose Antonio Fernández hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.04
Moisés Villarroel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ramiro Peralta. Ramiro Peralta shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
39.18
Joaquín Vazquez passes the ball forward to Luca Rey. Luca Rey flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Ortiz. Juan Ortiz shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
42.31
Franklin Levesque clumsily knocks into Facundo Garay. The referee calls over Franklin Levesque and warns him to calm down! Facundo Garay stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.04
Joaquín Rodriguez kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel López. Gabriel López threads the ball through to Nathan Zago. Nathan Zago knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Venegas.
45.00
0-1Miguel Ronaldo makes a beautiful solo run. Miguel Ronaldo whips in a cross ball towards Juan Ortiz. Juan Ortiz makes a looping header on goal. Juan Carabalí is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
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. Racing Club de Avellaneda also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Racing Club de Avellaneda kick off!
49.13
Joaquín Rodriguez threads a neat ball through to Gabriel López. Gabriel López chips the ball to his team mate, Nathan Zago. Nathan Zago shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
51.52
0-1Luís Leal clumsily knocks into Ramiro Peralta. Luís Leal is shown the yellow card! Ramiro Peralta carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.51
0-1Gabriel López flicks a high pass forward. Mauro Campos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mauro Campos threads the ball through into the box. Sal Beckerman hacks Ramiro Peralta from behind! Ramiro Peralta appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
71.32
Luís Leal pushes up the pitch. Luís Leal plays the ball forward to Franklin Levesque. Franklin Levesque tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
72.10
Moisés Villarroel chips the ball to his team mate, Nathan Zago. Nathan Zago shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
75.16
0-1Joaquín Rodriguez receives the ball from a throw-in from Facundo Garay. Joaquín Rodriguez brings the ball forward. Joaquín Rodriguez threads a neat ball through to Mauro Campos. Mauro Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Ramiro Peralta. Ramiro Peralta jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is deflected wide by Luís Leal.
76.52
0-1Corner kick to Rosario Central. Jose Antonio Fernández plays it to the near post. Joaquín Rodriguez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
79.57
Joaquín Vazquez barges into Nathan Zago. Joaquín Vazquez is given a warning by the referee! Nathan Zago stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.41
Luca Rey flicks a high pass forward. Chris Arellano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Chris Arellano shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
84.50
Jose Antonio Fernández knocks the ball to his team mate, Nathan Zago. Nathan Zago knocks the ball to his team mate, Ramiro Peralta. Luís Leal comes in with a late challenge on Ramiro Peralta. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
87.38
Jose Antonio Fernández passes the ball forward to Ramiro Peralta. Ramiro Peralta whips in a cross ball towards Nathan Zago. Nathan Zago whips the ball goalwards with his head but Daniel Bolaños reads it well. Good keeping!
89.48
Moisés Villarroel surges forward with the ball. Moisés Villarroel rushes past Ian Venegas! Moisés Villarroel shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Daniel Bolaños!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Juan Ortiz 45 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Moisés Villarroel of Rosario Central |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Juan Carabalí (GK)
7
2. Facundo Garay (DEF)
6
3. Joaquín Rodriguez (DEF)
8
4. Iván Lobatón (DEF)
6
5. Valentino Bombarda (MID)
6
6. Jose Antonio Fernández (MID)
7
7. Gabriel López (MID)
7
8. Moisés Villarroel (MID)
9
9. Nathan Zago (ATT)
6
10. Ramiro Peralta (ATT)
7
11. Mauro Campos (ATT)
6
12. Pedro Albarracín (GK)
0
13. Andres Rivas (MID)
0
14. Claudio P. Sosa (MID)
0
1. Daniel Bolaños (GK)
7
2. Ian Venegas (DEF)
6
3. Luís Leal (DEF)
6
4. Joaquín Vazquez (DEF)
6
5. Sal Beckerman (DEF)
6
6. Luca Rey (MID)
6
7. Javier Robles (MID)
6
8. Miguel Ronaldo (MID)
8
9. Chris Arellano (ATT)
6
10. Franklin Levesque (ATT)
6
11. Juan Ortiz (ATT)
9
12. Jorge de Nigris (DEF)
0
13. Gastón Marzolini (MID)
0
14. Fabricio González (ATT)
0