FBC Melgar was one of the favorites of the tournament League 1 finish. Given the results, a rather erratic campaign prevails. The team started the year with Pablo Lavallén as coach. Due to the poor results, he was sacked and Mariano Soso took over. The two Argentinian coaches raised many doubts in their approaches. Melgar’s big problem is that he’s run out of forwards. The test was shown yesterday when they only equalized Cusco FC through a Lavandeira penalty in the 97th minute.
The Argentine’s bad attitude Pablo Magnini They wanted to resolve it with their split at the end of the opening. The club failed to sign another top-flight foreigner, thus missing a great opportunity to reinforce the attack. Beto Da Silva joined the team, but after more than a month of work, he still hasn’t played a full game, he’s not performing, but the coach said that he’s just waiting for his complete adaptation. Things became more complicated with Luis Iberico’s departure to Europe, with goals practically dependent on Cuesta and Bordacahar.
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When Martínez and Lavandeira don’t play well, ideas are clouded and a goal isn’t scored and without Cuesta as a starter due to injury. The red-blacks have lost valuable points at home, especially in the last few matches. So far this year, in Arequipa, has lost 13 points that cannot be made up again, although they can win away from home. This complicates the chances of putting your third star on the chest. Of 28 games that year, they won 11, drew 11 and lost 6. Of 18 appearances in the Apertura, as a guest they won one, drew five and lost three. At home, the statistics were not good as they lost two games (Municipal and Deportivo Garcilaso), drew two (Cusco FC and UCVallejo) and won five. Lost 8 local points.
He played ten games in the Clausura tournament. The stats improved in terms of attendance as two games were won and three were drawn out of five games. However from the played five games At home they only won two, two draws and one loss.
You lost 5 local points. The draws before Crystal and UTC, plus a defeat by Universitario meant they eluded the possibility of winning the Clausura despite having nine games left, five home and four away, 27 points in contention, Melgar is not just dependent on his results , but must do Wait for the fall of U and Cristal. The Red-Blacks have yet to play the irregular Sport Huancayo at home, then in Cusco they visit another team that isn’t doing as well in the tournament, Cienciano.
On date 13 it will precede locally Sullana Alliance Those who flee and fall from the last places will visit Cantolao next year, which is almost on the verge of descent this year. Then it will play locally against another team struggling with defeat, Unión Comercio. On the 16th he will visit Alianza Lima in Matute, on the 17th he will face Mannucci at home, on the 18th he will rest and on the last appointment he will visit Binacional, which could play his duration in professional football.
system change
Coach Mariano Soso replaced Pablo Lavallén from date 9 of the Apertura. The game system has been changed. Today, he usually starts his games with three defenders in the back, fills the midfield with deck players and attackers, and leaves a man or two up front