Estudiantes de La Plata beat Arsenal de Sarandí 3-2 this Sunday and with the victory climbed with 12 points to first place in Group B on the fourth day of the Professional League Cup in Argentina.
Those from La Plata surpass Colón by two units, who on Saturday defeated Barracas Central 2-1, while Boca Juniors, who tied 2-2 with Independiente, is third with 8 points and Huracán is fourth in the standings with 6.
For the Pincha they scored Matias Pellegrini, Leandro Diaz and Mauro Boselli. Joaquín Ibáñez and Sebastián Lomonaco were discounted by Arsenal.
For its part, group A is led by Banfield with 8 units while his escort, River Plate, could not add three points against Racing Club de Avellanedaseventh with 4 integers, in the game that was played this Sunday at the Monumental Stadium and ended tied at two goals.
The millionaire began winning with goals by Ezequiel Barco in minute 26 and by Nicolás de la Cruz in minute 43. It seemed all said for those led by Marcelo Gallardo.
But in the second half those led by Fernando Gago woke up and the Academy tied with goals from Enzo Copetti in the 62nd minute and Leonel Miranda in the 82nd.
In another game this Sunday in Group A, Sarmiento beat Union Santa Fe 2-1which ended with 10 men due to the expulsion of Juan Nardoni at 76.
Thus, both teams are tied in the standings with 7 points.
Saturday, Independiente and Boca tied 2-2 in a Group B match that was suspended for 20 minutes due to rain.
Xeneize was twice up on the scoreboard, but Independiente equalized in the middle of a deluge that led referee Facundo Tello to interrupt the actions two minutes from the end of the match. The match was resumed 20 minutes later after a bit of rain stopped without changing the 2-2 score.
Darío Benedetto scored a brace for Boca Juniors and for those at home Gastón Togni and the American Alan Soñora, 23 years old, equaled.
In other games on Saturday, Godoy Cruz beat Rosario Central 1-2 as a visitor and Aldosivi and Central Córdoba tied 0-0.