Category Archives: Independiente

Clausura 2012: San Martín down Independiente, and two underwhelming draws

Saturday saw the continuation of the first round of matches in this year’s Torneo Clausura, with San Martín de San Juan claiming a 1-0 win over Independiente and the day’s other two games finishing in draws. Estudiantes drew 1-1 with … Continue reading

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Apertura 2011: A three-way battle ends with Godoy Cruz in the Libertadores (video)

The 2011 Torneo Apertura ended on Monday with, among other matches, three games which affected the battle for Copa Libertadores 2012 qualification. With Racing, Independiente, Tigre and Godoy Cruz all going into the last round with hopes of qualifying for … Continue reading

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Torneo Apertura 2011: round 18 fixtures

The penultimate round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura is upon us already, with four matches today, two tomorrow and four on Thursday. We kick things off with the All Boys v Argentinos Juniors clásico in Floresta, and late tonight Racing host … Continue reading

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Apertura 2011: San Lorenzo get a big win in Tigre relegation clash, and the round’s scores & scorers (video)

After Sunday saw Boca Juniors win the title, Monday saw a match that could prove just as important come the end of the season (i.e. Clausura); the relegation battle between San Lorenzo and Tigre. The resurgent visitors were beaten by … Continue reading

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Apertura 2011: ¡Boca campeón! (video)

Boca Juniors were crowned champions of Argentina on Sunday, with two matches left of the 2011 Torneo Apertura. A 3-0 win against Banfield gave Julio César Falcioni’s men the title – all they’d needed was a draw. Darío Cvitanich scored … Continue reading

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Apertura 2011: round 17 fixtures

This weekend is the penultimate of the Torneo Apertura, even though there are three rounds left to play. That’s because the next round is in midweek, meaning a week from now we’ll be entering the final round of the season. … Continue reading

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Apertura 2011: round 16 scores and scorers (at last…)

At long last, the scores and scorers from the sixteenth round of the Torneo Apertura are here. Sorry for the delay.

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Torneo Apertura 2011: round 16 fixtures

League leaders Boca Juniors could wrap up the tite in this round, although they won’t be able to do so in their own match away to Godoy Cruz. If other results go their way, they win that match, and then … Continue reading

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Torneo Apertura 2011: round 15 scores and goal videos (and River Plate’s goals)

I’ve had a fun-packed weekend (okay, there was a bit of a hangover involved as well) and the fifteenth round of the Torneo Apertura only ended on Monday night. These two facts have combined to result in my not getting … Continue reading

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Torneo Apertura 2011: round 15 fixtures

The fifteenth round of the Torneo Apertura is here, and it could see Boca Juniors all but seal the championship. If they win against Racing and Lanús and Atlético Rafaela don’t win their matches, Boca will be eleven points clear … Continue reading

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