

Club Atletico Acassuso 0-0 San Telmo | ARG Primera Nacional | 21 July 2026
At the Estadio de la Quema, Club Atletico Acassuso and San Telmo played out a tense goalless stalemate in a mid-table Primera Nacional encounter. Both sides struggled to find a cutting edge in the final third, with defences dominating the narrative across the 90 minutes.
Match Overview
The opening exchanges saw Acassuso pressing high, looking to exploit San Telmo’s occasional lapses in possession. However, the visitors quickly adjusted, sitting deep and absorbing pressure. The home side’s best chance came in the 23rd minute when a cross from the right found forward Luis Morales, but his header drifted wide of the far post.
San Telmo’s midfield, marshalled by captain Facundo Iñiguez, gradually took control of the tempo. Their patient build-up created two decent opportunities before halftime: a long-range effort from Nicolás Sosa that was tipped over the bar, and a volley from Emiliano Ponce that flew just inches past the upright.
Second Half Struggles
The second half followed a similar pattern. Acassuso introduced Ignacio Torres and Martín Rojas to add pace, but San Telmo’s backline, led by Gonzalo Rivero, remained resolute. The visitors created a flurry of set‑piece opportunities, yet the home goalkeeper Federico Gómez stood firm, making two crucial saves from corners.
Neither side could break the deadlock, leaving both coaches to lament a lack of precision in forward areas. The draw extends Acassuso’s unbeaten run to three matches, while San Telmo remain dangerous on the counter‑attack despite this goalless result.
What It Means
The point keeps Acassuso in mid‑table, while San Telmo maintain their position just above the relegation places. Both teams will look to sharpen their attacking play in the coming weeks, as the race for promotion and safety intensifies.