Argentinos trampled San Pablo, beat Corinthians and are leaders in the Copa Libertadores

Argentinians went to San Pablo, defeated corinthians, and returned to La Paternal as leader of Group E, with an ideal score. He Insect It maintains a leading role in the continental tournament, in an area that was expected to be complex in the previous one. This Tuesday, in front of a packed stadium, Gabriel Milito’s team played as Diego Armando Maradona.

The action started quickly, after the first foul which delayed the game by two minutes to establish if the offense was a red card for Cantillo, something that could not be established due to technical problems of the VAR. when the referee Jesus Valenciala When the match restarted, El Bicho surprised with a move from the right with a cross from Javier Cabrera, which Gabriel Ábalos headed in and slammed the ball over the bar.

But the goal came from the other side, the left foot. The center is by Santiago Montiel -who mounted a big climb on the left- and the header, which this time was a goal, by the Uruguayan Cabrera. Gabriel Milito’s team crystallized the superiority shown in the first quarter of an hour on the scoreboard.

With actions that kept the chance to widen the score latent, Argentinos took control of the first half. Not only for the goal, but for his proposal which forced Corinthians to change roles to try, at least, to play closer to Federico Lanzillota. Brazilian coach Fernando Lázaro didn’t wait for half-time to remove a defender and add a midfielder.

In the second half, the Argentinos split. He started with the same momentum and added some interesting action, but as the minutes wore on he fell back into the pitch adopting a bit more defensive stance, working out his attacks on the break. Corinthians pushed him: he gained meters and positions, but despite his arrival, he was unable to put the Argentine goalkeeper in difficulty.

El Bicho won it because he looked for it and tried to extend the advantage and when his rival multiplied in attack he protected himself with intelligence, he let himself be worn down by his rival in unsuccessful attempts and he never missed opportunity to reach Cássio’s goal and try another goal. But also because when in the last six minutes of the match, when Corinthians put together their best offensive plays, he defended meticulously and timing remarkable.