The La Luz Post
Match6 Mar 2027
No mercy from La Luz
Oriental will want this one forgotten quickly: 3‑0, every duel lost, and a long ride home. La Luz were ruthless in the way good sides are ruthless.
Player ratings8 Mar 2027
A brace, and Maximiliano Brito takes the afternoon — 8.89
There is a particular kind of quiet from an away end watching one man score twice. Maximiliano Brito provided it, and the 8.89 beside his name is if anything generous to everybody else.
Player ratings8 Mar 2027
Up for the corner, and Lucas Dogliotti delivers — 7.84
Centre-halves are allowed forward twice a season and are judged on what they do when they get there. Lucas Dogliotti scored, was marked 7.84, and got back before anybody noticed he had gone.
Boardroom8 Mar 2027
La Luz told to sell
The instruction came from the boardroom and the dugout did not agree with it. Somebody will go, the fee will be called good business, and the manager will spend the season rebuilding around the space.
Squad8 Mar 2027
Maximiliano Brito signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Maximiliano Brito commits to La Luz for another 2 years.
The terraces8 Mar 2027
La Luz supporters have found a favourite in Lucas Dogliotti
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Lucas Dogliotti has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
The dugout8 Mar 2027
Ramon Santos: “That is the standard”
“That is what I want every week. Not the result, the way they went about it.” The manager, after 3‑0, already talking about the next one.
The dugout8 Mar 2027
No hiding place for Gabriel de León
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Gabriel de León, and the manager let it.
The dugout8 Mar 2027
Nahuel Albano knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at La Luz, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
- Player ratings Nothing got past Germán Peralta
- Looking ahead Maximiliano Brito goes back to face Rampla Juniors
- The dugout Lucas da Cruz has become a man the manager trusts