Racing Club beat Huracán 2-0 in this start of the League Tournament
Rosario Central-Lanús and Argentinos Juniors-Aldosivi will play on Monday
After the consecration of Boca Juniors in the Professional League Cup, this weekend League tournament started with victories for ‘Xeneize’ himself by 2-1 against Arsenal de Sarandí and Racing Club by 2-0 against Huracán, while River Plate equalized without goals in their visit to Defense and Justice.
With a team without several of its starters, Boca Juniors won this Sunday 2-1 against Arsenal de Sarandí with goals from Agustín Sández and Colombian Sebastián Villa, while Mauro Pittón discounted for the visit in a match where the three conquests were in the first half hour of play.
Boca, which suspended the celebrations in the Bombonera of obtaining its title for the death of a life member at the stadium, In this way, his participation in this League Tournament began on the right foot.
River Plate, meanwhile, in the last match of the Sunday day, starred an entertaining duel during his visit to Defense and Justice that could not break the zero and ended up distributing one unit per side.
Marcelo Gallardo’s team could not break the resistance of the local cast that stood as equals and He even had options to stay with the victory.
The one that could win was Racing Club, which on Saturday in the ‘Cilindro’ of Avellaneda won 2-0 against Huracán with goals from Tomás Chancalay and Jonathan Gómez to ratify a good course and style of play shown in the League Cup where he had reached the semifinals.
Meanwhile, the classic between San Lorenzo and Independiente finished Saturday tied 1-1 at a crossroads of two needy teams that come from several bad seasons without finding a clear direction.
Leandro Benegas put the ‘Rojo’ ahead on the scoreboard, but Adam Bareiro once again established the final parity on the scoreboard for a match that ended with ten men by the host ‘Ciclón’ for the expulsion of Siro Rosana.
In another outstanding duel of this opening day of the tournament, the classic platense between Estudiantes and Gimnasia ended tied 1-1while Mauro Zárate converted from a penalty for Platense’s agonizing 2-1 win against Godoy Cruz.
Tigerbrand-new runner-up in the Professional League Cupbeat Union 1-2 in Santa Fewhile Newell’s Old Boys achieved the same result on their visit to Banfield, and Talleres won 2-0 at home against Sarmiento de Junín.
The day will be completed this Monday with two meetings: Rosario Central-Lanús and Argentinos Juniors-Aldosivi.
