The ‘Millionaire’ signed a draw during his visit to Arsenal, while the ‘Xeneize’ could not assert their local status against Rosario Central
They remain seven and nine points respectively behind the leader Atlético Tucumán, who also tied 0-0 with Tigre
River Plate Y Boca Juniors gave up points this Wednesday by registering respective goalless draws in view of Arsenal as a visitor and Central Rosary as a local, in two games of the fourteenth day of the Argentine Professional Soccer League Tournament.
River Plate equalized 0-0 in Sarandí against Arsenal, in a result that left the ‘Millionaire’ with 22 points, 7 behind the leader Atletico Tucumanthat this Wednesday too tied with a blank scoreboard on his visit to Tiger to ratify its status as the only head of the classification.
In the last turn of this Wednesday, before a Bombonera full of spectators, Boca Juniors could not go from 0-0 with Rosario Central in a match that had two saved penalties: first from Agustín Rossi to Gaspar Servio and then from Servio himself against Guillermo Pol Fernández’s shot. After the result, which included the visit of Carlos Tevez as coach of Rosario Central to the Boca Juniors stadium, the ‘Xeneize’ was left with 20 points.
In the fourth and last game this Wednesday, Newell’s Old Boys realized the bottom Lanus by prevailing over 2-0 with goals from Franco Ortellado, an own goal, and Guillermo Balzi, despite finishing with ten players after Nazareno Funez was sent off. With this victory, the Rosario team also reached 20 points, while ‘Maroon’ added its ninth setback and is still in the basement with just seven.
The day had started on Tuesday with Godoy Cruz’s 1-2 away victory against Sarmiento in Junín, Central Córdoba’s 3-0 win over Santiago del Estero against Colón -where coach Sergio Rondina was fired-, victory 2 -0 of San Lorenzo against Platense and the tie 1-1 of Independiente with Huracán. The fourteenth day will be completed this Thursday with six games, where the presentation of Racing Club as a visitor against Banfield and the presentation of the escort Gimnasia against Unión in Santa Fe stand out.
