The eleventh appointment of Professional League Cup They have already played six games and, for now, the big losers are the two giants from Avellaneda. The thing is Independentafter Friday’s defeat against Deportivo Riestraleft the top 4 of Zone A, while Racingafter the heartbreaking bond with Defense and Justice thanks to the beautiful punishment of Juanfer Quinteroit could be a long way from the qualifying region for the playoffs that will define the champion.
Waiting for what will happen on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and even Wednesday: that day will end with the duel Belgrano-Lanus-, everything is still very competitive and tight in the two groups into which the 28 First Division teams are divided.
In Zone A there are those who are in charge Velez after the 1-0 with a goal by Elías Gómez against Instituto in Liniers, followed closely by River, Workshops, Argentinians. Independent He shares the same ranking as the guards, but goal difference relegates him to fifth place for now.
Further back and waiting to take the hit I am Central Barracksagainst whom he will play this Sunday Hurricane; Central rosary, who will visit Argentinos Juniors on Tuesday; AND Gymnastics and Fencing La Plata, who will soon go to Monumental to face the brand new super champion led by Martín Demichelis. They are much more confined Riestra AND banfieldwhich will host the Appollaiato again this Sunday Workshops.
In zone B, however, the leader is Godoy Cruzwhich this Sunday will host last-placed Tigre in Mendoza and, moreover, owes its commitment to Saint Lawrence for date 9 – it is scheduled for Wednesday 20 March -.
They follow Lanus -who was beaten after the failure that meant elimination against El Porvenir in the Argentine Cup-, Students -which hosts Boca Juniors this Sunday- and Newell’swho on Friday drew goalless against Platense at the Coloso Marcelo Bielsa Parque de la Independencia.
Boca, currently sixth, must beat Pincha at the ONU to get back into the top 4, while Racing is seventh after a draw with Defensa y Justicia, fifth.
San Lorenzo, despite the victory over Sarmiento de Junín, is ninth with 12 points, even if it has that match against Tomba pending which could significantly improve its situation.
Source: Professional League Cup
Source: Clarin
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