Barracas Central 1:0 Aldosivi — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Tomás Porra scored the only goal as Barracas Central beat Aldosivi 1-0 in the Superliga, the midfielder's strike setting up a trip to Deportivo Riestra next. It was a contest of two distinct halves, with the home side dominating the opening period before clinging on through a nervy second.

The turning point arrived just before the break when Iván Tapia slipped a pass through for Porra, who finished calmly from close range in the 40th minute. Barracas Central had controlled the first half with 62% possession and eight shots, but Aldosivi grew into the game after the interval, with Martin Garcia's yellow card in the 71st minute summing up their growing frustration.

Despite the narrow win, the statistics tell a tale of two halves: Barracas Central had 51% possession overall but were outshot 6-2 and out-cornered 8-1 in the second period, where Aldosivi held 61% of the ball and created more danger. Porra was the standout, earning an 8.1 rating for his goal from midfield. Barracas Central now face Deportivo Riestra on 2 August.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Barracas Central vs Aldosivi?

Barracas Central 1-0 Aldosivi (Superliga).

Who scored?

Tomás Porra (40', assist Iván Tapia) for Barracas Central.

Were there any cards in Barracas Central vs Aldosivi?

Yellow cards: Rafael Barrios (Barracas Central); Martin Garcia (Aldosivi).

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