River Plate achieved a valuable 1-0 away win over Tigre that allows him to get into the fight for the top positions in the Professional League of Argentine soccer, this Saturday in the continuity of the fourth date that had the triumph of the only leader, Lanús.
River took the three points near the end thanks to a header from Leandro González Pirez (79) and momentarily it occupies the third step of the table.
The team with the red band was the one that generated the greatest number of situations to score, but Tigre disturbed him several times on the counterattack, and in the last minutes he made Franco Armani, the River’s goalkeeper, a figure, decisive with a save on the closing.
The leader of the tournament, the only team that won all four games, is Lanús, which this Saturday overwhelmed Rosario Central 3-0. The goals for the garnet were scored by Franco Troyansky (55), Pedro de la Vega (60) and Franco Orozco (71), while Troyansky himself (45+1) previously squandered a penalty that he sent several meters over the crossbar.
Another of those who want to fight is Newell’s, who beat Banfield 2-0 in the night match. TO Despite playing for a long time with 10 due to the expulsion of Colombian Willer Ditta (54), he managed to unbalance with a header from Paraguayan defender Gustavo Velázquez (82) and increased with a counterattack defined by Colombian Jherson Mosquera (90+1).
Argentinos Juniors thrashed Belgrano 3-0 in a great production, with the goals of Francisco González Metilli (4), Santiago Montiel (52) and the Paraguayan Gabriel Ávalos (72), with a wonderful scissor. In addition, the goalkeeper from Belgrano, Nahuel Losada, saved a penalty from José Herrera (85).
in another match, Estudiantes came out of the bottom and won their first game of the championship by beating Godoy Cruz 1-0 in Mendozawith a header from Luciano Lollo (28).
On Friday night, at the start of the dateHuracán beat Barracas Central 2-0 at home, Racing thrashed Arsenal 3-0 on a visitand Gimnasia y Esgrima beat Instituto 2-0 in La Plata.
These are the results of the fourth date of the Argentine championship:
-Friday:
Gymnastics and Fencing-Institute 2-0
Hurricane-Barracas Central 2-0
Arsenal-Racing 0-3
-Saturday:
Lanús-Rosario Central 3-0
Tigre-River Plate 0-1
Godoy Cruz-Students 0-1
Argentinos Juniors-Belgrano 3-0
Newell’s Old Boys 2-0 Banfield
-Sunday:
16:00 Union-Colon
18:15 Boca-Platense
20:30 Workshops-Córdoba Central
20:30 Independent-Defense and Justice
-Monday:
18:15 Sarmiento-San Lorenzo
20:30 Atlético Tucumán-Vélez
