Argentine fútbol report

  This Thursday 14th July until sunday 17th July round 8 will be played out in the   Liga Profesional 2022 , Newell´s Old Boys currently lead the table with 15 points and the game to kick of things is Central Córdoba vs Patronato.  A game very interesting is a re run of the Copa Libertadores, between River Plate y Vélez, also Boca Juniors will be looking to improve on the las few fixtures against Talleres at the Bombonera, on Saturday. The leaders Newell´s, have a difficult game against Fernando Gago's  Racing on Saturday at the Marcelo Bielsa stadium.  All the weekends fixtures below Thursday 14th 19.00horas:   Central Córdoba (SdE) vs. Patronato Friday 15th 19:00hrs: Sarmiento vs. Defensa 21.30 horas: Aldosivi vs. Atlético Tucumán 21.30 horas: Arsenal vs. Platense Saturday 16th: 13.00 horas: Barracas Central vs. Argentinos 15.30 horas: Gimnasia (LP) vs. Colón (SF) 15.30 horas: Independiente vs. Rosari...

  Boca Juniors lose 6-5 on penalties against Corinthians and are eliminated from the Copa Libertadores For the second consecutive year Boca are out of the Copa Libertadores in the round of 16. The second leg of this tie of the   Copa Conmebol Libertadores ,  Boca Juniors  lost 6-5 on penalties after a 0-0 deadlock at the  Bombonera, after Darío Benedetto missed what can only be described as a terrible.  The first half belonged to Boca with them taking full control of possession but created few good chances with the exception of a golden opportunity missed by Boca forward Darío Benedetto firing over the bar when free in the box.  On 27 minutes, Raul Gustavo went up for a challenge with Pol Fernández in the area and won the ball but caught the Boca player with an arm, after a VAR check a penalty was given to Boca, but this was stuck against the post by Darío Benedetto and the score remained 0-0 at half ti...

  Newell´s Old Boys vs Patronato ended 2-2 in the 6th round of la Liga Profesional A game that had each team won a half, the first half belonged to Newell´s and in the 7th minute of play Velázquez won a header from the corner and sent the ball past the Patronato keeper and into the bottom corner of the net.  After the goal the team of  Sanguinetti had many chances to add to their lead and finally achieved  the second goal when Ramiro Sordo scored from a low cross across the box from Francisco González. In the second half Patronato came out with a changed attitude and a desire to take the game to Newell´s although Newell´s almost added a third goal, but  did not manage to kill the game off and 9 minutes into the second  half against the run of play Jonas Acevedo whipped in a dangerous ball that evaded  all of the Newell's defenders and found the head of  Sebastián Medina who put it past the keeper to pull a goal back for Pantronato. Although ...

  Barracas beat San Lorenzo 2-1 in round 6 of la Liga professional  San Lorenzo was the better team and controlled the ball and seemed to have the initiative, although without much effect in the final third of the pitch. Barracas, for their part waited until about 15 minutes into the game they struck,  Barracas confirmed their first victory in the tournament, in round 6 of the  Liga Profesional 2022 , this Sunday 3rd July, el  Club Atlético Barracas Central, won  2-1, in the Estadio Islas Malvinas, against  Club Atlético San Lorenzo,  con referee Jorge Baliño taking charge. The goles from Barracas were from Sepulveda and Bandiera in the 14th and 39th minute of the first half. A very even first half that had every thing, controversy and goles. San Lorenzo showed a level of superior to begin with but without a goal to show for their efforts, and on 14 minutes Bruno Sepúlveda made it 1-0 with an assist from Neri Bandiera.  Mi...