Argentine fútbol report

Tuesday 23rd November  Round 21  After seven years as River Plate coach, Marcelo Gallardo will have the opportunity to celebrate his first league title against Racing on Thursday, as part of the twenty-second day of the Professional Football League, which begins on Tuesday and ends on Thursday. El Millonario leads the league table with 49 points, followed by Talleres (40), Defensa y Justicia (37), Boca Juniors (36) and Vélez, Lanús and Colón (35).  River Plate comes to the match against Racing as the most inform team in the tournament: they have not lost 16 games and are the highest-scoring team (44 goals) and have the meanest defence (13) in the Argentine League. In their last match, the team led by Marcelo Gallardo won 0-1 against Platense, with a solitary goal from their young star, Julián Álvarez (21 years old). for the game next Thursday the veteran midfielder Enzo Pérez who is out injured and who will not play again this year due to a dislocation in his ...

  Uruguay vs Argentina 12th November 2021 Uruguay 0-1 Argentina  Argentina beat Uruguay by the slightest difference thanks to Ángel Di María's goal.  The 'Albiceleste' added 28 points in the Qualifiers. A goal after Uruguay lost possession in a dangerous area with Dybala winning the ball and setting up Ángel Di María to hit a beautiful strike curled into the top corner from just inside the penalty area in the 7th minute of the Río de la Plata classic gave Argentina a 0-1 victory in Montevideo on Friday that ratifies its great moment in the South American World Cup qualifiers and displaces Uruguay from the positions qualifying to Qatar. Di María wore the captain's armband today as Lionel Messi watched the game for 76 minutes from the bench. The history of the match that closed the thirteenth day of the South American qualifiers could have been different if goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez did not prevent Nahitan Nández's shot from entering the net in the 5th ...

  9th November 2021  Copa de Liga professional, roun d 20 Round 20 is complete, and River Plate maintains an advantage of  seven points over closest challengers Talleres Cordoba as River continue their charge for a first title of the Marcelo Gallardo era. They remain top after a devastating 5-0 win over Partonato and extended their streak to 15 undefeated matches, consisting of 12 wins and 3 draws. The famous Buenos Aires giants sit top with 46 points and after a slow start to the campaign they have found their form at exactly the right time.   Velez meanwhile defeated San Lorenzo 2-1 and prolonged another very good campaign, which may not be enough for them to fight for the championship, but they look good for qualification for the Copa Libertadores. Boca won again after failing to win in their previous 2 games, the 3-0 win over Aldosivi brought more good news to manager Sebastian Battagila with Eduardo Salvio returning to action after 8 months out due to ...