Golazo November 2016 Awards: Manager, Player, Team and Goal of the Month (VIDEO)
As we near the end of the year and the midseason break in Argentina, matters at the top and bottom of the Primera table are becoming a little clearer. November […]
Category Archives: torneo 2016/17
Boca impress in entertaining win over Racing, Independiente ease pressure with victory against River & Temperley hold Belgrano (VIDEO)
It may have taken some time for Guillermo Barros Schelotto to find a balance with this Boca Juniors side but Los Xeneizes are definitely starting to click and Sunday’s impressive […]
Talleres hold league leaders Estudiantes, Unión beat Rosario Central & Vélez earn a point in Paraná (VIDEO)
Estudiantes have still only lost once and remain top of the table but Sunday’s goalless draw against Talleres in La Plata has seen Nelson Vivas’ side lose a little momentum […]
San Lorenzo edge Olimpo in Bahía Blanca, Atlético Tucumán claim big away win over Godoy Cruz & Aldosivi take a point from Tigre (VIDEO)
San Lorenzo bounced back from defeat to Boca Juniors last weekend to record a hard-fought win over Olimpo in Bahía Blanca and close the gap on league leaders Estudiantes. Diego […]
Banfield’s fine run continues with win over Newell’s, Huracán in trouble after defeat to Colón & Beccacece gets first win with Defensa y Justicia (VIDEO)
Despite their excellent home form this season few would have predicted Banfield ending Estudiantes’ unbeaten run last weekend but on Saturday afternoon, El Taladro proved it was no flash in […]
Ten-man Sarmiento aiming for survival after victory over Quilmes (VIDEO)
It may come too late but Jorge Burruchaga is certainly making an impact with Sarmiento in the club’s efforts to avoid relegation. The 1986 World Cup winner oversaw an impressive […]
Primera round twelve preview: Racing follow up clásico win with daunting trip to La Bombonera
Round Twelve of the Primera season kicks off on Friday evening – here is when and where everything is happening over the next few days with a brief preview and […]
Atlético Rafaela spell the end for Lavallén at San Martín, Beccacece suffers late comeback on Defensa y Justicia debut & Gimnasia draw with Unión (VIDEO)
Hopes of survival still seem bleak but Atlético de Rafaela claimed an invaluable 3-0 win away to San Martín on Monday night in their efforts to climb out of the […]
Racing pile pressure on Milito’s Independiente with easy clásico win (VIDEO)
If talk before the clásico de Avellaneda had both coaches under pressure then Independiente’s Gabi Milito will find himself under intense scrutiny after his side slumped to a 3-0 defeat […]
Boca maintain fine form with win over San Lorenzo & Godoy Cruz claim first away point with draw against Sarmiento (VIDEO)
After Copa Sudamericana elimination in midweek, San Lorenzo were in need of a boost but a resurgent Boca Juniors were in no mood for charity and instead extended their unbeaten […]
Driussi hands River victory over Huracán & Vélez take a point from relegation scrap against Aldosivi (VIDEO)
River Plate were under a degree of pressure after three Primera matches without victory and though it was far from vintage stuff from Marcelo Gallardo’s side the league’s leading scorer, […]
Erviti dazzles as Banfield end Estudiantes’ unbeaten run, Olimpo take a point from Central & all square between El Decano and Belgrano (VIDEO)
A trip to the Estadio Florencio Solá always looked like a potential banana skin for league leaders Estudiantes and with Santiago Ascacibar suspended, Walter Erviti ensured that Banfield took full […]
Maxi Rodríguez strikes late to give Newell’s victory over Colón & Tigre ease past Quilmes (VIDEO)
On a wet evening in Santa Fe, Maxi Rodríguez celebrated his 200th appearance for Newell’s Old Boys with a 90th minute winner against Colón. La Lepra continue to surprise this […]
Lanús impress in win over Temperley & Santillo earns Arsenal a point to end Talleres’ winning streak (VIDEO)
Torneo Transición champions Lanús have struggled to rediscover the scintillating form that saw them deservedly lift the title only some months ago but after a slow start to the 2016 […]
Primera team & goal of the week: Round ten
Team of the week returns after another full round of Primera fixtures. Fifteen matches to choose from so here are the eleven that impressed from round six along with our Player of […]
Patronato make light work of San Martín & Olimpo hold Gimnasia in Bahía Blanca (VIDEO)
Defeat to Talleres last time out doesn’t appear to have adversely affected Patronato’s rediscovered form too much and on Monday evening, Rubén Forestello’s side made it four wins from five, […]
Central earn point from fiery encounter with Boca, Scocco goal enough for Newell’s against River & Talleres make it five in a row (VIDEO)
Recent meetings between Boca Juniors and Rosario Central haven’t exactly been without incident and Sunday afternoon’s clash proved no different. For all their troubles away from home, Guillermo Barros Schelotto’s […]
San Lorenzo win in Avellaneda, Sarmiento claim vital three points over Belgrano & Quilmes edge Aldosivi (VIDEO)
Ahead of a big week for both clubs, Independiente’s troubles grew after another toothless performance, while a largely second string San Lorenzo side recorded a morale boosting win before they […]
Huracán snatch draw with Racing & Unión defeat Temperley (VIDEO)
Racing’s inconsistent form away from Avellaneda saw Ricardo Zielinski’s side squander two more points on Saturday evening as Huracán claimed a draw thanks to Ignacio Pussetto’s 90th minute equaliser. With […]
Sappa saves late penalty to ensure Estudiantes victory over Colón, Godoy Cruz edge Tigre & Lanús see off El Decano (VIDEO)
Colón have proved to be a very difficult side to beat this season and runaway league leaders Estudiantes found out just how hard it is to earn three points against […]
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