Platense becomes the unexpected leader of the Argentine League

02/21/2022 at 02:48

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Neither Boca Juniors nor River Plate. The leading role in the Argentine Professional League Cup is monopolized by Platense and Estudiantes de La Plata in full swing of the third day, since Calamar dominates undefeated with 7 points in Zone A and Pincha rounded off a campaign on Saturday with a perfect pace; 9 out of 9 possible that make him unattainable in B.

The numbers of Platense and Estudiantes will not change their positions even with Boca’s victory, which defeated Rosario Central 2-1and a victory for River Plate which, with 3 points, visits Newell’s Old Boys (3) in another of the stellar games in Zone A.

At the Jose Amalfitan stadiumi Boca defeated Rosario Central with goals from Carlos Izquierdoz and Frank Fabra and after a penalty saved by Agustín Rossi to Emiliano Vecchio in the 24th minute.

Izquierdoz’s goal for those led by Sebastián Battaglia came in the 50th minute and the 2-0 was scored in 81 by Fabra. In 85 Martínez Dupuy discounted.

Xeneize accumulated 7 points and was two behind Students while the Scoundrel was left with 4 units.

For his part, Gonzalo Bergesio, with a penalty at the dawn of the second half, and Rodrigo Contreras, when the match curtain fell at the Ciudad de Vicente López Stadium, secured this Sunday for Platense a clear 2-0 victory over Sarmiento.

El Calamar remains undefeated in the tournament and now, with 7 points, they beat Argentinos Juniorswho was leading group B of the tournament until today with 6 units, and will only play until Tuesday in the Racing payments his match corresponding to the third date.

Nine points out of 9 possible summary a performance of 100% achievement of Students in the Professional League Cup.

The campaign has also been underpinned by the successful return to the team of striker Mauro Boselli, who on Saturday contributed a penalty goal in the 2-1 win over Lanús.

Boselli provisionally leads the scoring table with three goalsthe same as the new jewel of River Plate, Julián Álvarez.

With this great start in the local League, Ricardo Zielinski’s pupils arrive in excellent shape for their debut in the Copa Libertadoresthis Wednesday in Chilean territory in front of Audax.

By the same group B, of which Pincharrata is the absolute master, this Sunday Vélez Sarsfield and Independiente gave the same in everything.

Vélez now occupies sixth place with 4 units, the same as those of Avellaneda, who are eighth. Both teams finished this Sunday in Liniers with ten players for the expulsions of Matías De los Santos and Joaquín Laso.

Velez’s coach, Maximiliano Pellegrino, rebuked the referee for the red to De los Santosand was also expelled.

Perhaps because in the first half the ball exploded twice in the posts, Vélez deserved better luck in the game.

Arsenal won in Sarandí with a comeback against Huracán by 2-1, also in Zone B. The Parque Patricios team was unable to maintain the lead it gained before 20 minutes. In the last play of the first half everything was as in the beginning, and the victory was sealed by Alexander Díaz.

The Viaduct complex reached four points out of a possible sixone less than the Globe, which has lost in its last two outings.

The Argentine soccer tournament is disputed at the beginning by 28 teams paired in two groups.

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