The river struck two blows and maintained its comfortable lead

This is a pressure scenario for river. There are many pressures triggered by the defeat Córdoba in the view of workshops last weekend, due to his doubt in the game and due to the shooting guard’s earlier win San Lorenzo only two points closer. In this context, the team Martin Demichelis, without much left, he knows how to play and solve the situation. That is why he maintains his comfortable lead with a five-point advantage in the Argentine league.

river need to assert oneself Monumental the fragile is new Platense of Martin Palermo. And the millionaires begin one of the blows that opens everything. In two minutes, Pablo Solari overflow, return the center and Miguel Borja expected in the near post.

Platense he seemed shocked. River immediately added another opportunity that he did not take advantage of. But suddenly, in a corner, the millionaires hesitated and everything became equal. Franco Armani It was midway through and Ronaldo Martínez nailed a pumped header, the one for the tie.

SA river it is difficult for him to find clarity in the elaboration circuit. He connects with passes, but he lacks pace and change of pace. Platense he slowly straightened up. Demichelis in the second half he released Enzo Perez and put Matías Suárez. Until Solari drew another center and got up Nacho Fernandez to set the second. The goal ensured success and the comfortable lead.

In other games on Sunday, the Cordoba classic in between Belgrano and Workshops it ended 1-1. Sarmiento and Huracán also tied 0-0, while Colón and Barracas Central finished 1-1.

Closed on the 17th, river He continues as the sole leader with 40 points and maintains a five difference with the sole escort San Lorenzo, who added 35. Third are Talleres and Estudiantes with 31. Rosario Central with 30 and Defense and Justice 29. The big three? Boca is 10th with 24, Racing is 22nd with 18 and Independiente is 24th with 17.