

Olimpo Bahia Blanca Held to Goalless Draw by Kimberley Mar del Plata
Olimpo Bahia Blanca and Kimberley Mar del Plata played out a 0-0 draw in the ARFC on June 21, 2026. The match, staged at Olimpo's home ground, saw the hosts dominate possession but fail to break down a resilient Kimberley defense. It was a frustrating evening for the home fans, who saw their team create several half-chances.
Match Overview
Olimpo started brightly, pressing high and forcing errors. Their best opportunity came midway through the first half when a header from a corner was tipped over the bar by the Kimberley goalkeeper. Kimberley, content to soak up pressure, nearly snatched a winner late on when their striker broke through one-on-one only to shoot straight at the keeper. The point keeps both sides in mid-table in the ARFC, but Olimpo will rue missed opportunities.
Key Moments
- First half: Olimpo's winger saw a curling effort from 20 yards pushed wide.
- Second half: Kimberley's counter-attack was thwarted by a brilliant last-ditch tackle from Olimpo's center-back.
- Late drama: A free-kick for Olimpo in the dying minutes was headed over the bar.
The result was a fair reflection of a match where both defenses stood firm. Olimpo's unbeaten run continues, but they will need to convert draws into wins to climb the ARFC table.