Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Presidente Juan Domingo Perón where Racing Club de Avellaneda play host to Atlético de Rafaela. A crowd of 13,507 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Racing Club de Avellaneda and Atlético de Rafaela are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Luca Rossi.


0.00
Atlético de Rafaela start the match!
2.07
Tiziano Aguirre knocks the ball forward to Santino Kempes. Santino Kempes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Marzolini. Alejandro Marzolini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alejandro Moreno.
8.11
Alejandro Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Claudio M. Reggi collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Claudio M. Reggi stretches the opposition's defence. Claudio M. Reggi knocks in a cross ball towards Hernan Fuertes. Hernan Fuertes fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.22
Valentín Guly controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Santino Kempes. Santino Kempes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dinis Guevara. Dinis Guevara lofts in a cross ball towards Santino Kempes. Santino Kempes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it rises well off target!
14.09
Alan Rattin makes a probing pass to Hernan Fuertes. Hernan Fuertes knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Díaz. Tiziano Aguirre clumsily knocks into Maximiliano Díaz. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.40
With a delightful solo run, Martins Pele stretches the opposition's defence. Martins Pele knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.55
Bautista Bianchi flicks a high pass forward. Claudio M. Reggi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio M. Reggi sees Maximiliano Díaz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Maximiliano Díaz cuts inside the box! Maximiliano Díaz strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
33.13
Iván Artime flicks a high pass forward to Hernan Redondo who brings the ball under control. Hernan Redondo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Sebastian Fuertes.
39.54
Dinis Guevara plays the ball forward to Santino Kempes. Santino Kempes shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Avril Cortez manages to gather it easily.
42.04
Juan Sebastian Fuertes catches Alan Rattin on the ankles. The referee calls over Juan Sebastian Fuertes and shows him a yellow card! Alan Rattin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.53
With great vision, Juan Sebastian Fuertes plays the ball forward to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Marzolini. Alejandro Marzolini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Club de Avellaneda appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Rafaela also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Racing Club de Avellaneda start the second half!
49.06
Juan Ortega plays the ball forward to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cristian Costa.
53.12
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
54.28
Martins Pele flicks a high ball forward to Dinis Guevara who takes it down. Dinis Guevara whips in a cross ball towards Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa makes a convincing header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
55.22
Alejandro Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Claudio M. Reggi controls it well on his chest. Claudio M. Reggi whips in a cross ball towards Alan Rattin. Alan Rattin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
65.17
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.04
Martins Pele flicks a high pass forward. Dinis Guevara collects the pass. Dinis Guevara knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Avril Cortez who gathers it comfortably.
67.12
Alejandro Marzolini flicks the ball to his team mate, Santino Kempes. Santino Kempes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
78.17
Martins Pele threads the ball through to Dinis Guevara. Dinis Guevara tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
79.23
Valentín Guly flicks a high pass forward. Juan Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan Ortega laces a weighted ball forward to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa plays a quick one-two with Santino Kempes and rushes in on goal... Sebastián Sosa strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
83.28
Alejandro Marzolini flicks the ball to his team mate, Dinis Guevara. Dinis Guevara knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.23
Racing Club de Avellaneda are in full control of this game.
90.00
Alejandro Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Díaz. With great vision, Maximiliano Díaz plays the ball forward to Claudio M. Reggi. Claudio M. Reggi knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Díaz. Maximiliano Díaz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Jose Antonio Artime manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 53.1645569620253 vs 46.8354430379747
Play Area
Home team third: 24.05%, Midfield: 49.37%, Away team third: 26.58%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alan Rattin of Atlético de Rafaela

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Avril Cortez (GK)
7
6
6
6. Alan Rattin (MID)
9
6
9. Iván Artime (MID)
6
10. Hernan Fuertes (ATT)
6

0
13. Thiago Santos (GK)
0
14. Pablo Orellana (ATT)
0