Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Bautista Gargantini where Independiente Rivadavia play host to Newells Old Boys. A crowd of 10,886 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Independiente Rivadavia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newells Old Boys appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Maximiliano Diaz.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Independiente Rivadavia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newells Old Boys appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Maximiliano Diaz.
0.00
0-0Newells Old Boys start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.16
0-04.35
0-0Todd Lassiter makes a simple pass to Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres plays a quick one-two with Diego Alvarez and rushes in on goal... Sonny Gomez hacks Claudio Cáceres from behind! Penalty for Newells Old Boys!!
4.35
0-0The referee points to the spot..
5.38
0-1Diego Alvarez takes a long run up. It's there!! Francisco Vidal has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.30
0-1Mauricio Herrera clumsily knocks into Yuri Adailton. The referee calls over Mauricio Herrera and shows him a yellow card! Yuri Adailton stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.23
0-1Dale Castillo makes a probing pass to Mauricio Herrera. Mauricio Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Schiaffino collects the pass. Nicolas Schiaffino knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Acosta. Mauricio Acosta fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
15.17
Decio Rios sees Adrian Bennett in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adrian Bennett sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
16.44
0-1Mauricio Herrera threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Acosta. Mauricio Acosta edges inside the box! Mauricio Acosta tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Walter Marinelli manages to gather it easily.
18.41
0-1Decio Rios flicks a high ball forward to Claudio Cáceres who takes it down. Claudio Cáceres plays a scrappy one-two with Adrian Bennett and stumbles forward towards the goal... Claudio Cáceres strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but is denied by Dale Castillo. Excellent block.
20.13
0-1Todd Lassiter makes a probing pass to Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.10
Mauricio Herrera receives the ball from a throw-in from Lucas Carpintero. Mauricio Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Schiaffino collects the pass. Nicolas Schiaffino shoots from long range but Walter Marinelli is on top of it.
28.12
Sonny Gomez kicks a strong pass forward to Lucas Carpintero. Lucas Carpintero flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Schiaffino. Nicolas Schiaffino shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.44
Sonny Gomez flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Herrera who takes it down. With great vision, Mauricio Herrera plays the ball forward to Nicolas Schiaffino. Nicolas Schiaffino shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
38.56
Yuri Adailton flicks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Bennett. Adrian Bennett knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.36
Yuri Adailton flicks a high pass forward to Diego Alvarez who brings the ball under control. Diego Alvarez edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Diego Alvarez provides some space. He shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
44.11
Ricky Besler flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Acosta who takes it down. Mauricio Acosta shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Walter Marinelli. Excellent save.
45.00
Todd Lassiter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Alvarez. Diego Alvarez knocks in a cross ball towards Adrian Bennett. Adrian Bennett makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Independiente Rivadavia have changed their lineup with Rodrigo Cabrera replacing Nicolas Schiaffino and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-5-2 formation. Newells Old Boys have changed their lineup with Narcise Olivier Iglesias replacing Lucas Osorio and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Newells Old Boys players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Independiente Rivadavia kick off and get the second half underway!
53.29
Todd Lassiter flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Bennett who brings the ball under control. Adrian Bennett advances inside the box! Adrian Bennett tries a spectacular strike. The ball strikes Dale Castillo's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
54.37
0-2Corner kick to Newells Old Boys. Todd Lassiter chips it to the near post. Yuri Adailton shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
55.44
Tomás Arias sees a break and surges forward. Tomás Arias threads the ball through to Roberto Carlos Fuertes but he's offside!
60.05
0-2Independiente Rivadavia have made a substitution with Carlos Dario Rivero replacing Roberto Carlos Fuertes .
61.11
Decio Rios threads a neat ball through to Adrian Bennett. Adrian Bennett shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
63.09
Ricky Besler advances with the ball. With some swift thinking, Ricky Besler plays the ball forward to Mauricio Acosta who has made a great run into the box. Mauricio Acosta side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Walter Marinelli is on top of it.
65.21
Lucas Carpintero knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Dario Rivero. Carlos Dario Rivero makes a simple pass, allowing Mauricio Acosta to run into the box. Mauricio Acosta tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.33
Tomás Arias flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Acosta who takes it down. Mauricio Acosta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.52
Todd Lassiter makes a simple pass to Diego Alvarez. Diego Alvarez plays a scrappy one-two with Claudio Cáceres and stumbles forward towards the goal... Diego Alvarez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
75.50
Lucas Carpintero threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Acosta. Mauricio Acosta finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
79.35
1-2Decio Rios surges forward with the ball. Decio Rios cuts inside the box! Dale Castillo barges into Decio Rios. Decio Rios appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
83.09
Dale Castillo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Herrera. Mauricio Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Acosta collects the pass. Mauricio Acosta lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Dario Rivero. Carlos Dario Rivero makes a looping header on goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Mauricio Acosta 65 | Diego Alvarez 5 (p) Adrian Bennett 45 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Adrian Bennett of Newells Old Boys |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Francisco Vidal (GK)
6
2. Sonny Gomez (DEF)
6
3. Dale Castillo (DEF)
7
4. Joaquim Almeida (DEF)
6
5. Ricky Besler (MID)
7
6. Mauricio Herrera (MID)
6
7. Lucas Carpintero (MID)
7
8. Tomás Arias (MID)
6
9. Nicolas Schiaffino (ATT)
6
10. Mauricio Acosta (ATT)
9
11. Roberto Carlos Fuertes (ATT)
6
12. Alan Coloccini (DEF)
0
13. Rodrigo Cabrera (GK)
6
14. Carlos Dario Rivero (ATT)
6
1. Walter Marinelli (GK)
8
2. Craig Lassiter (DEF)
6
3. Vasco Cabrera (DEF)
6
4. Claudio P. Maradona (DEF)
6
5. Lucas Osorio (DEF)
6
6. Decio Rios (MID)
8
7. Todd Lassiter (MID)
7
8. Yuri Adailton (MID)
6
9. Claudio Cáceres (ATT)
6
10. Adrian Bennett (ATT)
9
11. Diego Alvarez (ATT)
7
12. Narcise Olivier Iglesias (ATT)
6
13. Matías Kapo (MID)
0
14. Emanuel Fernández (MID)
0