Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Marcelo Bielsa where Newells Old Boys play host to Ferro Carril Oeste. A crowd of 19,796 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Newells Old Boys are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ferro Carril Oeste appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rodrigo Cruz.


0.00
Newells Old Boys kick off!
2.43
Luis Alberto Silva hits a low pass to Martim Cortez. Martim Cortez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Rondón.
6.18
Claude Roberts catches Peter Ferrari on the ankles. The referee brings Claude Roberts to one side and gives him a warning! Peter Ferrari stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.48
Uriel Marinelli pushes mid-way up the pitch. Uriel Marinelli flicks a high pass forward. Martim Cortez collects the pass. Martim Cortez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.56
Uriel Marinelli hacks Alex Tavernese from behind! The referee warns Uriel Marinelli to calm down! Alex Tavernese stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.08
Pedro Chávez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Humberto Duran. Humberto Duran shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
22.55
Manuel Quiroga changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Manuel Quiroga plays a sublime one-two with Cristian Correa and races in on goal... Manuel Quiroga takes a shot at goal. Tristan Phillips is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.21
Dax Heinemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Humberto Duran. Humberto Duran knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Walter Marinelli who gathers it comfortably.
28.35
Pedro Chávez sees a break and surges forward. Pedro Chávez whips in a cross ball towards Humberto Duran. Humberto Duran is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.52
With a delightful solo run, Marcio Rodrigues stretches the opposition's defence. Marcio Rodrigues whips in a cross ball towards Peter Ferrari. Peter Ferrari connects with a diving header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
39.02
Manuel Quiroga flicks a high pass forward. Cristian Correa collects the pass. Cristian Correa skips past Rodrigo Maldonado! Cristian Correa muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tristan Phillips with no chance!! Goal for Newells Old Boys!
45.00
Showing composure, Dax Heinemann plays the ball forward to Humberto Duran. Humberto Duran knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Claude Roberts.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Newells Old Boys appear unchanged since the first half. Ferro Carril Oeste also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Ferro Carril Oeste kick off!
47.08
Rodrigo Maldonado kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Chávez. Pedro Chávez flicks a high pass forward. Humberto Duran controls it well on his chest. Humberto Duran knocks in a cross ball towards Martim Cortez. Martim Cortez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
48.02
Showing composure, Dax Heinemann laces a through ball forward to Humberto Duran. Humberto Duran shoots from distance but Walter Marinelli is on top of it.
49.30
Dax Heinemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Humberto Duran. Humberto Duran knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Walter Marinelli who gathers it comfortably.
51.48
Juan Sornoza kicks a strong pass forward to Marcio Rodrigues. Marcio Rodrigues makes an attacking run forward. Marcio Rodrigues shoots from long range but Walter Marinelli reads it well. He makes it look easy!
54.53
Gabriel Rondón barges into Humberto Duran. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Humberto Duran grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
55.28
Jorge D. Mora advances with the ball. Jorge D. Mora makes a probing pass to Claudio Salgado. Claudio Salgado lofts in a cross ball towards Cristian Correa. Cristian Correa fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.01
Ferro Carril Oeste have made 2 substitutions with Duarte Montes replacing Marcio Rodrigues and Nathan Heinemann replacing Luis Alberto Silva .
63.00
Manuel Quiroga knocks the ball forward to Alex Tavernese. Alex Tavernese threads the ball through to Claudio Salgado but he's offside!
65.46
Ferro Carril Oeste are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
66.39
Nahuel Peralta sees Claudio Salgado in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Claudio Salgado shoots from outside the area but somehow Tristan Phillips manages to keep it out.
67.13
Juan Deleon sees Manuel Quiroga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Manuel Quiroga flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Salgado. Claudio Salgado rushes past Juan Sornoza! Claudio Salgado side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Tristan Phillips has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.42
Rodrigo Maldonado barges into Manuel Quiroga. Rodrigo Maldonado is shown the yellow card! Manuel Quiroga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.11
Peter Ferrari clumsily knocks into Claude Roberts. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Claude Roberts stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.13
Newells Old Boys have made 2 substitutions with Marcos Pacheco replacing Claude Roberts and Diego Alvarez replacing Alex Tavernese .
83.45
Duarte Montes decides to run forward with the ball. Duarte Montes tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.36
Rodrigo Maldonado flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Chávez who brings the ball under control. Pedro Chávez threads the ball through to Martim Cortez. Martim Cortez knocks the ball forward, putting Humberto Duran through on goal. Humberto Duran takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 7
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 39.7435897435897 vs 60.2564102564103
Play Area
Home team third: 29.49%, Midfield: 43.59%, Away team third: 26.92%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Quiroga of Newells Old Boys

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
5
3. Juan Deleon (DEF)
6
5
5. Jorge D. Mora (DEF)
6
9
6
8. Todd Lassiter (MID)
6
9
10. Claudio Salgado (ATT)
8
11. Alex Tavernese (ATT)
6

12. Marcos Pacheco (DEF)
6
13. Decio Rios (MID)
0
14. Diego Alvarez (ATT)
6

6
3. Juan Sornoza (DEF)
6
5. Dax Heinemann (MID)
6
6. Pedro Chávez (MID)
7
8
10. Martim Cortez (ATT)
6
11. Peter Ferrari (ATT)
6

12. Duarte Montes (DEF)
6
13. Juan Medina (MID)
0
6