racing club achieved an away win by 2-3 against Board of Trustees in Parana, River Plate fell 1-0 during his visit to Córdoba before workshops Y Boca Juniors tied 1-1 as local with Godoy Cruz in the three meetings of this Wednesday in the eleventh day of the Professional Football League Cup.
First, Fernando Gago’s Racing won their tenth victory in a row by beating Patronato 2-3 with goals from Joaquín Correa (2) and Paraguayan Matías Rojas, while Nicolás Castro and Axel Rodríguez scored for the locals. With this victory, the Academy -the only unbeaten team in the competition- ratified its leadership position in Group 1 with 27 points, five more than its pursuers: River Plate and Newell’s Old Boys.
Precisely, the Millionaire fell 1-0 to Talleres, who got his second win by winning thanks to a goal from Colombian Diego Valoyes.Newell’s Old Boysmeanwhile, in the first game this Wednesday beat Banfield 1-0 with a penalty goal from Juan Manuel García.
In Zone 2, after Tuesday’s triumph of the leader Estudiantes against Tigre by 2-1, Boca Juniors could not get past the 1-1 draw in the ‘Bombonera’ against Godoy Cruz and lost their chances of climbing to second place in the classification . Darío Benedetto, from a penalty, opened the account but the Uruguayan Salomón Rodríguez sealed parity before halftime. With this result, Boca remains fourth with 18 points, 6 behind Estudiantes and behind Aldosivi (20 points after drawing 1-1 with Independiente on Tuesday) and Tigre (19 points after losing 2-1 against Pincha in La Plata).
In other results this Wednesday in group 2, Lanus prevailed as a local against a downcast Rosario Central 3-1 Y Central Cordoba of Santiago del Estero deepened the crisis of Velez after winning at home by 1-2.