Professional League 2023: The ball began to roll in Argentine soccer

Professional League 2023: The ball began to roll in Argentine soccer

It took 94 days for Argentinian soccer will have action again after the world Cup in Qatar 2022 It will take all eyes.

In tune with the Argentine championship in the last World Cup event, in each of the scenarios where the matches of the first date of the 2023 Professional League were played, there was a kind of Tribute to the Selectioneither by the fans or by the owner of the house.

Now, fully entering with the results, the first day of the LPF started with the triumphs of Rosario Central against Argentinos Juniors by the minimum with the return of Miguel Ángel Russo in the rogue substitute bench. Later, to close the first chapter, Huracán forcefully defeated Defensa y Justicia 4-2 during his visit to Florencio Varela.

Saturday opened the day San Lorenzo receiving an Arsenal in the New Gasometer. It was a victory by the minimum of the team led by Rubén Darío Insúa with a goal from Andrés Vombergar. Attached to the triumph of the Ciclón, Independiente in his new stage with Fabián Doman at the helm, reaped his first three points after beating Talleres 1-0 with a goal against Ángelo Martino.

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The Red, commander by Leandro Stillitano it showed another face compared to the previous season, revealing the transformation to which the club is exposed in all its areas.

To bring down the curtain on football Saturday, Tigre beat Estudiantes 2-1 in his visit to La Plata with a double from Mateo Retegui that is still sweet since the former Boca was the scorer for Matador and the 2022 Professional League with 19 goals. The one who also more than fulfilled was the River de Martin Demichelis who had his official debut as eMillionaire’s Trainer.

It was a 2-0 victory for the Band against Central Córdoba in Santiago del Estero with the goalscoring contribution of Nacho Fernández, one of the important returns to the club, and Pablo Solari, a constant on the scoreboard in a period of the previous season. In turn, with this 2-0 victory, the River of “Micho” continues to convince the fans after the departure of Marcelo Gallardo since it resulted in the fifth game with a clean sheet. There were four preseason friendlies against Unión La Calera (0-0), Millonarios (2-0), Monterrey (1-0), Vasco Da Gama (3-0) and the victory against Central Córdoba resumes the unbeaten status of this new River with Demichelis in the lead.

On Sunday the action continued with the presentations of Racing and Boca who want to win the three-time championship, along with the returns to the highest category for Belgrano and Instituto. Former goalless draw between the Academy and the Pirata Córdoba in the Avellaneda Cylinder, Platense and Newell’s no differences were drawn in Vicente López after equalizing 2-2.

Later Lanús beat Colón 2-1 in his visit to the Elephants Cemetery on a date that had more positive results for visitors than locals. Attached to the defeat of Sabalero, Instituto in its return to first after 17 years, drew 0-0 with Sarmiento de Junín in Córdoba. To put an end to the day, Boca received Atlético Tucumán at La Bombonera. The team led by Hugo Ibarra wanted to start the chase for the three-time championship on the right foot, a feat that only River, Racing, Alumni and Lomas Athletic have achieved so far since the first Argentine soccer tournament in 1893.

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In a match that seemed to end with the result in silence, the Paraguayan Óscar Romero, figure of the match, appeared to give victory to xeneize. The 10 of the locals was in charge of the victory not only for the goal but for managing the tempos of the match in favor of the Ibarra team. Then the official debut of Sergio Romero took place under the three sticks along with the income of exequiel zeballos, who was returning from a ligament injury, and that of Equi Fernández, one of Boca’s pearls who returned from his loan at Tigre.

Finally, having the crossings between Barracas Central-Godoy Cruz (17:00), Banfield-Unión (20:00) and Vélez-Gimnasia (LP) (20:00) the first day of this Professional League 2023 which so far has Huracán and River as leaders (by goal difference) in the squad of teams that got their first three points of the season.

FM J.L.

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