Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Marcelo Bielsa where Newells Old Boys play host to Tigre. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Newells Old Boys are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Tigre appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Santino Ortega.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Newells Old Boys are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Tigre appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Santino Ortega.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Tigre kick off!
2.25
0-0Decio Rios makes a simple pass to Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Kevin Costa is offside!
3.58
0-0Nelson Altidore knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.35
0-0Tomás Reyes makes a simple pass to Mariano Balbo. Mariano Balbo flicks a high pass forward. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior collects the pass. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior shoots from 25 yards but Walter Marinelli is on top of it.
10.30
Nelson Altidore receives the ball from a throw-in from Mariano Balbo. Nelson Altidore kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Carlos Osorio. Roberto Carlos Osorio jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Walter Marinelli didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
12.38
0-0Nelson Altidore hits a low pass to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Lucio Giménez. Lucio Giménez whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
14.16
Tomás Reyes plays the ball forward to Nelson Altidore. Nelson Altidore makes a probing pass to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe flicks the ball to his team mate, Dias De Almeida Roque Junior. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior tries a spectacular strike but somehow Walter Marinelli manages to keep it out.
16.12
0-0Nelson Altidore barges into Todd Lassiter. The referee calls over Nelson Altidore and shows him a yellow card! Todd Lassiter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.24
Todd Lassiter sees a break and surges forward. Todd Lassiter makes a great pass forward. Claudio Cáceres runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
21.41
0-0Showing composure, Ramon Gomez plays the ball forward to Nelson Altidore. Nelson Altidore makes a probing pass to Roberto Carlos Osorio. Roberto Carlos Osorio whips in a cross ball towards Dias De Almeida Roque Junior. Craig Lassiter catches Dias De Almeida Roque Junior on the ankles. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
24.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Mariano Balbo plays the ball forward to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Dias De Almeida Roque Junior. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Walter Marinelli.
27.51
Yuri Adailton flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Cáceres holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Cáceres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.22
Mariano Balbo makes a probing pass to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Dias De Almeida Roque Junior. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Walter Marinelli!
34.42
Decio Rios chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio Cáceres. Claudio Cáceres plays a quick one-two with Cristian Correa and rushes in on goal... Claudio Cáceres muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Cristian Rey gets down and covers it.
39.40
Vasco Padilla knocks the ball to his team mate, Mariano Balbo. With vision, Mariano Balbo plays the ball forward to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Lassiter.
40.50
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
44.16
Ramon Gomez takes it forward alone. Ramon Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Carlos Osorio. Roberto Carlos Osorio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mariano S. Ronaldo.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Newells Old Boys have changed their lineup with Diego Alvarez replacing Lucas Osorio and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Tigre appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Newells Old Boys get the second half underway!
47.23
Mariano Balbo threads a neat ball through to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Carlos Osorio. Roberto Carlos Osorio jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Walter Marinelli effortlessly punches it away to safety.
53.37
0-0Nelson Altidore barges into Decio Rios. The referee warns Nelson Altidore to calm down! Decio Rios runs off the knock.
57.01
Todd Lassiter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Costa. Kevin Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Cristian Correa. Cristian Correa makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Cristian Rey. Excellent save.
69.49
Lucas Galletti threads the ball through to Nelson Altidore. Nelson Altidore laces a through ball forward to Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Claudio P. Vargas.
72.27
0-0Lucas Galletti knocks the ball to his team mate, Nelson Altidore. Nelson Altidore kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Carlos Osorio. Roberto Carlos Osorio whips in a cross ball towards Dias De Almeida Roque Junior. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Mariano S. Ronaldo. Excellent block.
75.11
Nelson Altidore flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Uribe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Uribe plays a scrappy one-two with Roberto Carlos Osorio and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Claudio Uribe provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
77.28
Nelson Altidore takes a short throw-in bringing Mariano Balbo into play. Mariano Balbo flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Carlos Osorio who takes it down. Roberto Carlos Osorio lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio Uribe. Claudio Uribe is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
83.37
1-0Yuri Adailton decides to run forward with the ball. Yuri Adailton cuts inside the box! Yuri Adailton shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Yuri Adailton of Newells Old Boys |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Walter Marinelli (GK)
9
2. Mariano S. Ronaldo (DEF)
6
3. Craig Lassiter (DEF)
6
4. Claudio P. Vargas (DEF)
6
5. Lucas Osorio (DEF)
6
6. Decio Rios (MID)
6
7. Todd Lassiter (MID)
6
8. Yuri Adailton (MID)
9
9. Cristian Correa (ATT)
6
10. Claudio Cáceres (ATT)
6
11. Kevin Costa (ATT)
6
12. Diego Alvarez (ATT)
6
13. Claudio Maldonado (GK)
0
14. Narcise Olivier Iglesias (ATT)
0
1. Cristian Rey (GK)
6
2. Ramon Gomez (DEF)
6
3. Tomás Reyes (DEF)
6
4. Vasco Padilla (DEF)
7
5. Lucas Galletti (DEF)
6
6. Mariano Balbo (MID)
7
7. Nelson Altidore (MID)
7
8. Roberto Carlos Osorio (ATT)
7
9. Dias De Almeida Roque Junior (ATT)
6
10. Claudio Uribe (ATT)
7
11. Lucio Giménez (ATT)
6
12. Valentín Navarro (DEF)
0
13. Uruguay Becerra (MID)
0
14. Mark Traynor (ATT)
0