The ‘millionaire’ won 2-0 with goals from De la Cruz and Beltrán and already has 53 points
His pursuer in the table, San Lorenzo, is 11 away and will face the leader on the next day
River Plate defeated Colón de Santa Fe 2-0 this Wednesday as a local at the Monumental stadium and was one step away from the title after the draw of one of their pursuers, San Lorenzo, who equalized 1-1 as a visitor against Racing Clubin two of the outstanding matches of the twenty-third day of the Argentine Soccer Professional League Tournament.
The Uruguayan’s goals Nicholas De La Cruz and of Lucas Beltranallowed River to recover from the weekend’s defeat against Barracas Central and reach 53 points in the standings with an 11 lead against San Lorenzo, who will be their rival in the next round of the championship.
In the other match this Wednesday, Racing and San Lorenzo drew 1-1 with goals from gabriel hauche for the local and the Paraguayan Adam Bareiro for the visit.
The remaining results of this Wednesday determined the victory of Banfield at home 1-2 against Tigrethe triumph Godoy Cruz 2-1 against Platense and the goalless draw between Rosario Central and Estudiantes de La Plata. This Tuesday, at the beginning of this day, Vélez Sarsfield won 0-1 at home against Lanús. This Thursday the day will continue with six games where the presentation of Talleres stands out, the other escort before the start of the date, in Junín against Sarmiento. If the Cordovan team does not achieve a victory, River may be available to achieve its first title in the post-Gallardo era this weekend in the dispute of the twenty-fourth day.
