Argentinos Jrs achieved a tie in Brazil against Fluminense (watch video)
Brazil, February 10, 2011
In the opening match of Group 3 of the Copa Libertadores 2011, which was held in Rio de Janeiro, Argentinos Juniors drew 2-2 with Fluminense of Brazil. The goals were scored by Franco Niell and Rafael Moura, each with two goals.
At 43 minutes of the first half, Niell took charge of the 1-0 for the Argentine team. But Rafael Moura scored the tie 12 minutes into the second half.
But the team from La Paternal would be ahead again, with another goal at 26 of the second half, also scored by Niell, but the joy did not last much time. At 28, Moura set the final result.
The Argentine team returned to the Copa Libertadores again after 25 years, since its last participation was in 1986.
At 36 minutes into the first half, Argentinos scored a goal that was not validated by the referee, arguing that the ball had not crossed the goal line.
In their next matches for the Cup, Argentinos will receive on Thursday 24 February, at 9.30 pm America of Mexico, while Fluminense plays one day before against Nacional.
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