Torneo Inicial awards
A dramatic season finally came to an end last Sunday and despite all 4 of the top sides once again failing to take 3 points, it was San Lorenzo who […]
Category Archives: Torneo Inicial 2013
San Lorenzo crowned champions after goalless draw as Newell’s and Lanus tie (video)
A fascinating Torneo Inicial has come to an end and to the relief of San Lorenzo, their 0-0 draw in Liniers with Velez Sarsfield was enough to capture the title. […]
Boca and River end disappointing campaigns with draws and Tigre finally win away (video)
River Plate ended a season to forget with another poor performance but not a defeat, thanks to Carlos Carbonero’s late equaliser. The 1-1 draw away to Quilmes was delayed by […]
Arsenal and Rafaela round off good season with draw while Argentinos suffer another defeat (video)
Argentinos Juniors will end the year in the drop zone after another defeat last night in La Paternal which prompted manager, Caruso Lombardi to hand-in his resignation. Rosario Central picked […]
Racing and Belgrano end season with wins (video)
A tournament to forget came to a close for Racing in Avellaneda with a 2-0 win over troubled, Godoy Cruz. Despite setting a club record for the worst start to […]
San Lorenzo and Lanus fail to capitalise as it goes to the wire (video)
After the failings of the sides at the top on Saturday, San Lorenzo had a great chance to capture the Torneo Inicial. However, the 0-0 draw in El Nuevo Gasometro […]
Advantage San Lorenzo in title race as Newell’s and Arsenal both lose (video)
A dramatic day in the Primera saw the door left wide open for San Lorenzo to claim the Torneo Inicial after Newell’s Old Boys’ spectacular slump continued and Arsenal too, […]
Olimpo win relegation battle with Godoy Cruz & Racing snatch draw with Central (video)
The pressure is piling up on Martin Palermo as his Godoy Cruz side lost in Mendoza to fellow relegation candidates, Olimpo. Defender, Dylan Gissi’s first half header was enough to […]
Who will win the Torneo Inicial? Too close to call? A look at the contenders
With only two rounds of fixtures remaining and 8 teams still in with a shout of lifting the Torneo Inicial trophy, it’s anyone’s guess who will be champions. Golazo takes […]
Estudiantes & Belgrano both win to close round 17 (video)
Estudiantes defeated Colon in La Plata to move 5 points behind San Lorenzo and remain mathematically in with a chance in what is turning out to be the tightest of […]
Lanus, Boca, Newell’s and Arsenal all fail to take advantage in title race (video)
The title race shows no signs of opening up as all four challengers in action yesterday failed to take 3 points and left San Lorenzo at the summit. Newell’s Old […]
San Lorenzo rescue draw against Rafaela in title clash – all of Saturday’s action (video)
The increasingly exciting title race did not disappoint last night as San Lorenzo came back from two down against this season’s surprise package Atletico Rafaela. Trailing after goals from Lucas […]
Pratto strikes late to give Velez win (video)
Velez Sarsfield returned to winning ways with a hard fought 2-1 win against relegation threatened, Godoy Cruz last night in Liniers. Despite going behind early to former Velez striker, Mauro […]
Confusion in Santa Fe as Colon players strike
Last night’s other match between Colon and Atletico Rafaela was postponed eventually amid chaotic scenes. Rescheduled kickoff times and AFA rulings have made the situation pretty complicated but in a […]
Newell’s slump continues with defeat to Tigre (video)
Newell’s Old Boys dramatic slump in form has cost them the lead in the championship and could well now cost them the title. Last night’s 2-1 defeat in Victoria, stretches […]
Sunday: Boca lose to Arsenal in title clash;River suffer again and Velez return to winning ways (video)
Boca Juniors 3-2 defeat in Sarandi to fellow title hopefuls, Arsenal was a critical blow to Carlos Bianchi’s side as they could be 5 points behind Newell’s later tonight. River Plate‘s […]
Saturday: San Lorenzo go top and Lanus fight back to stay in contention (video)
Primera action proved to be thoroughly entertaining as both San Lorenzo and Lanus were made to work hard in order to stay in the title race. San Lorenzo raced into […]
Sunday: Boca leave it late but remain in the title race (see all the action)
Boca Juniors came from behind to defeat Tigre in La Bombonera and maintain their title challenge. Youngster, Leandro Paredes fired in the equaliser 5 minutes from time and Daniel Diaz […]
Saturday: Title race still wide open after Newell’s – San Lorenzo stalemate (video of all the action)
San Lorenzo were unable to leapfrog Newell’s Old Boys in the table but in denying Alfredo Berti’s side a win, El Ciclon remain right on their tail. Last night’s 1-1 […]
Sunday Review: River finally score but lose in El Monumental (video)
River Plate managed to score before breaking an unwanted club record but despite Juan Menseguez’s early, debut goal they suffered defeat to Estudiantes. Roman Martinez equalised not long after and […]
