Buenos Aires, Jan 3 (EFE) .- Boca Juniors and River Plate equaled this Saturday 2-2 and remained with the shared leadership of Zone A of the Championship Phase of the Diego Maradona Cup.
In the absence of a day for the outcome, both teams lead the standings with eight units and one more goal for ‘Xeneize’.
In Zone B, meanwhile, Banfield will look for a victory this Monday against Talleres in Córdoba to establish himself as the winner and stamp his passport to the final of the contest.
Ramón Ábila, from Boca Juniors, Luis Rodríguez, from Colón, and Emiliano Vecchio, from Rosario Central, are the top gunners in the tournament with five goals each.
– Results of the fourth round of the second phase:
Boca Juniors 2 – 2 River Plate (Group A – Championship)
Independent 3 – 4 Arsenal (Group A – Championship)
Huracán vs Argentinos Juniors (Group A – Championship)
San Lorenzo vs Gimnasia (Group B – Championship)
Talleres vs Banfield (Group B – Championship)
Atlético Tucumán vs Colón (Group B – Championship)
Rosario Central 3 – 0 Defense and Justice (Group A – Complementation)
Board 1 – 1 Lanús (Group A – Complementation)
Aldosivi vs Unión (Group A – Complementation)
Newell’s Old Boys 0 – 1 Vélez Sarsfield (Group B – Complementation)
Central Córdoba 2 – 2 Racing Club (Group B – Complementation)
Godoy Cruz vs Estudiantes (Group B – Complementation)
– Classification:
Group A – Championship Zone
PJ PG PE PP GF GC DF PTS
.1. Boca Juniors 4 2 2 0 8 4 4 8
.2. River Plate 4 2 2 0 8 5 3 8
.3. Arsenal 4 1 1 2 6 7 -1 4
.4. Argentinos Juniors 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 4
.5. Independent 4 1 0 3 8 9 -1 3
.6. Hurricane 3 1 0 2 4 8 -4 3
Group B – Championship Zone
PJ PG PE PP GF GC DF PTS
.1. Banfield 3 3 0 0 6 2 4 9
.2. Workshops 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 5
.3. Gymnastics 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 4
.4. San Lorenzo 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
.5. Colon 3 0 1 2 3 6 -3 1
.6. Atlético Tucumán 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1
Group A – Complementation Zone
PJ PG PE PP GF GC DF PTS
.1. Rosario Central 4 3 1 0 10 2 8 10
.2. Defense and Justice 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 7
.3. Lanús 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 5
.4. Union 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
.5. Aldosivi 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1 3
.6. Patrnato of Paraná 4 0 1 3 2 8 -6 1
Group B – Complementation Zone
PJ PG PE PP GF GC DF PTS
.1. Newell’s Old Boys 4 3 0 1 7 2 5 9
.2. Velez 4 3 0 1 7 4 3 9
.3. Racing Club 4 1 2 1 10 6 4 5
.4. Students 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
.5. Central Córdoba 4 0 2 2 4 8 -4 2
.6. Godoy Cruz 3 0 1 2 2 10 -8 1
– Top scorers:
With 5: Ramón Ábila (Boca Juniors), Luis Rodríguez (Colón) and Emiliano Vecchio (Rosario Central).
With 4: Jonathan Candia (Arsenal), Andrés Chávez (Huracán), Agustín Fontana (Banfield), Giuliano Galoppo (Banfield), Alan Marinelli (Rosario Central), Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club), Sebastián Palacios (Newell’s Old Boys) and Cristian Tarragona (Velez).
– Matches of the fifth day of the second phase (from January 8 to 11): River Plate-Independiente, Arsenal-Huracán, Argentinos-Boca Juniors, Colón-Talleres, Banfield-San Lorenzo, Gimnasia-Atlético Tucumán, Unión-Patronato , Lanús-Rosario Central, Defensa y Justicia-Aldosivi, Vélez-Godoy Cruz, Estudiantes-Central Córdoba and Racing-Newell’s Old Boys. EFE
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