Barracas Central faced off against Huracán in what turned out to be a gripping encounter at the Claudio Chiqui Tapia stadium, ending the match in a 1-1 stalemate.
Huracán took the lead in the first half through Emmanuel Ojeda’s goal in the 27th minute. However, Barracas Central equalized in the 77th minute, thanks to Rodrigo Insúa’s strike.
The match saw Iván Tapia miss a crucial penalty for Barracas Central in the 55th minute, an opportunity that could have changed the course of the game.
Emmanuel Ojeda was undoubtedly the standout player, contributing a goal, completing 56 successful passes, regaining possession twice, and testing the opposing goalkeeper with four shots.
Marcelo Miño, the Barracas Central goalkeeper, also delivered a stellar performance, stopping six shots and completing 16 passes accurately.
Coach Rubén Insúa set his team up in a 5-2-3 formation, featuring Marcelo Miño in goal; a defensive line of Rafael Barrios, Nicolás Capraro, Fernando Tobio, Nicolás Demartini, and Rodrigo Insúa; with Dardo Miloc and Iván Tapia in midfield; and Javier Ruiz, Facundo Bruera, and Nahuel Barrios leading the attack.
On the other hand, Frank Kudelka’s Huracán deployed a 4-5-1 formation, with Sebastián Meza in goal, a defense comprising Tomás Guidara, Fabio Pereyra, Nehuén Paz, and César Ibáñez, midfielders Emmanuel Ojeda, Facundo Waller, Juan Francisco Bisanz, Matko Miljevic, and Eric Ramírez, and Luciano Giménez upfront.
Match referee Andrés Gariano managed the game at the Claudio Chiqui Tapia stadium.
In terms of substitutions, for Barracas Central, Dardo Miloc and Nahuel Barrios were replaced by Tomás Porra and Jhonatan Candia, respectively, at the start of the second half. Additionally, Iván Tapia came off for Iván Guaraz, and Rafael Barrios was substituted for Ignacio Tapia around the hour mark.
Yellow Cards for Barracas Central:
- 40’ 1T: Nahuel Barrios (Unsporting behavior)
- 43’ 1T: Facundo Bruera (Unsporting behavior)
- 32’ 2T: Rodrigo Insúa (Unsporting behavior)
For Huracán, substitutions included Juan Francisco Bisanz for Leonardo Sequeira at the 50th minute, Matko Miljevic for Leonardo Gil, and Eric Ramírez for Leandro Lescano around the 62nd minute, and later Facundo Waller went off for Thaiel Peralta, while Luciano Giménez was replaced by Matías Tissera in the closing minutes of the match.
Yellow Cards for Huracán:
- 19’ 1T: Matko Miljevic (Unsporting behavior)
- 29’ 1T: Fabio Pereyra (Unsporting behavior)
- 41’ 1T: Eric Ramírez (Unsporting behavior)
- 23’ 2T: Leonardo Gil (Unsporting behavior)
- 27’ 2T: Nehuén Paz (Offensive remarks towards referee)
- 38’ 2T: Luciano Giménez (Unsporting behavior)
- 41’ 2T: Leonardo Sequeira (Unsporting behavior)
- 44’ 2T: Tomás Guidara (Unsporting behavior)
- 49’ 2T: Leandro Lescano (Unsporting behavior)