Buenos Aires, Feb 13 (NA) -- Osasuna and Elche drew 0-0 at the end of the match played today at the Manuel Martínez Valero stadium, for the 24th matchday of LaLiga, the top tier of Spanish football. According to the Argentine News Agency, in a goalless duel, the clearest chance came from the home team in the second minute with a deflected shot from inside the box by Uruguayan forward Álvaro Rodríguez. With the final draw, the red-shirted team from Pamplona is in ninth place with 30 points, four units from the UEFA Europa League qualifying zone, while Elche is thirteenth with 25 points, three above the relegation zone. The first chance came from the home team in the second minute, when forward Álvaro Rodríguez picked up the rebound of a previous shot inside the box and struck on the half-volley against a sprawling goalkeeper, but his shot went wide. There were no more chances until the 19th minute of the second half, with a long pass that was channeled through to forward André Silva, whose low shot with his right foot was saved by goalkeeper Sergio Herrera. Five minutes from the end, a cross from the left reached the far post and set up a header from Rodríguez, which hit the outside of the net.
