Argentina Clausura 2008 Weekly Review - Round 14

Despite seeing off Boca Juniors 1:0, Estudiantes surrendered top spot in the Argentinean Clausura to River Plate, with the latter moving ahead by virtue of now having a superior goal difference after their 4:2 win over Gimnasia La Plata. Estudiantes left it late in beating Boca, with the only goal ...

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Argentina Clausura 2008 Weekly Review - Round 13

Just a single point now separates four teams at the top of the table in Argentina after round 13, with Boca Juniors and San Lorenzo taking closer order alongside Estudiantes and River Plate. Boca Juniors moved to within a point of the leading trio thanks to a 1:0 victory over arch-rivals River Plat...

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Argentina Clausura 2008 Weekly Review - Round 12

A 3:1 win over Rosario Central leaves Estudiantes top of the table above River Plate on goals scored in the Argentinean Clausura. All the goals came after the break, with Juan Salgueiro giving Estudiantes the lead on 56-minutes. Rosario were briefly back on level terms when Jose Vizcarra slotted h...

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Argentina Clausura 2008 Weekly Review - Round 11

Although still top of the table, River Plate did suffer their first defeat of the domestic campaign in going down 2:1 at Rosario Central at the weekend. Diego Simeone’s men did go in front on 19-minutes through Diego Buonanotte, but Rosario was ahead by the interval courtesy of goals from Emiliano ...

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Argentina Clausura 2008 Weekly Review - Round 10

A narrow victory over Tigre ensured that River Plate retain top spot in the Argentinean Clausura, with Colombian striker Radamel Falcao netting the only goal of the game on 50-minutes. Both teams were reduced to 10-men soon after the decisive goal, with Oscar Ahumada picking up a second yellow card ...

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