In a key match to remain in the First Division, Independiente defeated San Martin de San Juan 3-1, with goals scored by Caicedo (2) and Godoy for the locals and Osorio for the visitors. The three points allow the Reds to thicken its average against teams like Quilmes, which tied with Newells, and San Martin, who was defeated by the ones led by Brindisi.
In Santa Fe, Union and River tied 2-2 with goals scored by Franzoia and Cavallaro for the locals and Mora and Funes Mori for the visitors. The draw does not help them, as Union fights to avoid relegation and River to win the championship. The team led by Ramon Diaz remains far from Newells and Lanus.
It was a scoreless draw in Avellaneda, between Lanús and Independiente. The result does not help either, since Lanús had to win to get closer to Newells, which remains as leader, while Independiente remains in the relegation zone and must wait for Quilmes.
Brindisi’s arrival could not change the team’s attitude. Independiente is playing poorly and losing points while Quilmes wins and presses from above. Today in Santa Fe, the Reds lost 2-0 against Rafaela. Independiente is closer to the B Nacional.
After the victory against Venezuela in River Plate’s stadium for 3-0, the Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella, would be planning to set a 5-3-2 to visit Bolivia in La Paz next Tuesday.
In a bad maatch, Boca and Tigre tied 0-0. The team led by Bianchi played better but could not generate goal situations, while the team led by Gorosito played a bad first half and rallied in the second.
After two years without being Coach, Reinaldo Merlo returns to the bench. “Mostaza” Merlo is the new coach of Douglas Haig of Pergamino, which currently plays in the Second Division of Argentina.
The strategy is not new or unique. It has been already tried by several political parties around the world and even in Argentina in recent times. The PRO, which already convinced Miguel Del Sel tempted to participate in politics, would have tried to convince the popular television host Marcelo Tinelli to propose him as Head of Government of the City of Buenos Aires in 2015. However, sources from the party denied the rumor.
In the first match of the year for the National Team, the team led by Sabella defeated Sweden 3-2.
Javier Cantero, president of Independiente, spoke today with the press about the reason why the now former security chief withdrew from office. “She wanted to go for more,” he said while he expressed being happy with what the club achieved so far in the struggle against the hooligans.
Diego Maradona, defended himself against accusations of the Italian state for tax evasion and threw the responsibility to his former advisers.
The Manchester City of Aguero, Tevez and Zabaleta tied 2-2 with Liverpool and could not reduce the difference with the United, which remains 9 points above. The Argentine Aguero scored the equality to the Citizens.
Today, Real Madrid lost 1-0 against Granada, with a goal scored by Cristiano Ronaldo. Higuain and Di Maria were both starters. Tomorrow, Barcelona can achieve an advantage of 18 points.
The fans of Quilmes have a special gift for Ricardo Caruso Lombardi in this New Year. After leaving on bad terms the club, Caruso was postulated to lead San Lorenzo. Supporters did not forget and now devote a little space to him.
The Guardian, a respected British newspaper, called eleven football experts to rank the top 100 players of today. How could it be otherwise, the list is headed by the Argentine star Lionel Messi and closed by the Brazilian Paulinho of Corinthians. Also were listed seven other Argentines.
The team performed a low level during the tournament and a week is just few time to notice the work of a new coach. This is what happened with Godoy Cruz who tied at zero with Quilmes in the first date of Martin Palermo as new Coach.
In the north of the country, Independiente and San Martin de San Juan tied in a scoreless match in a game that despite the lack of goals was entertaining. The goal situations were many because both teams went to win the game.
Lionel Messi continues to break records. With the two goals that he made today to Mallorca, in the Villanova team victory for 4-2, he reached 76 goals so far in 2012. So he broke the mark of Pele, who had turned 75. Now he wants to break Müller’s record, who made 85 in 1972.
After the season in the National B and 14 dates of the Apertura, the River of Almeyda did not find the path yet. Today, the Millonarios won with two goals scored by the Uruguayan Mora but facing the worst team of the championship in their own stadium.
After the derby with River, Boca receives another difficult match, this time with San Lorenzo. In the first half, the goal came after five minutes through Paredes. It was then when Mirabaje scored the tie but a few minutes later Paredes put the 2-1.
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