Category Archives: River Plate

Clausura 2012: Boca held, Lanús win again and more (goal videos)

Posted on Monday, 20 February 2012 by

Saturday’s and Sunday’s matches in the 2012 Torneo Clausura saw eleven goals, four victories and only one side on six points at the end of the weekend (though it could be two by Monday night). Lanús beat Independiente 1-0 away … Continue reading →

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Clausura 2012: Rafaela thrash Banfield, and in Nacional B River go joint top with a win (video)

Posted on Monday, 13 February 2012 by

The first round of the 2012 Torneo Clausura continued apace on Sunday, with four more matches. In the first, Atlético de Rafaela beat a woeful Banfield 3-0 to creep closer to 30 points for the season, and later on there … Continue reading →

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The forty-fifth episode of Hand Of Pod is introduced by Queens Park Rangers star Alejandro Faurlín, and sees Sam, Seba and English Dan reflecting on Boca Juniors’ title win – the media bias, the key players, the impressive record and … Continue reading →

Posted on Sunday, 11 December 2011 by

Apertura 2011: Rafaela down Vélez, Verón leaves to an ovation as Estudiantes beat All Boys and more (video)

Posted on Sunday, 4 December 2011 by

Friday’s and Saturday’s matches in the 2011 Torneo Apertura have seen no shortage of goals, and as expected, one postponed match – San Lorenzo v Tigre will now be played on Monday at 20:30, for the reasons outlined in this … Continue reading →

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Apertura 2011: Tigre get a huge win, Racing lose at last and more (video)

Posted on Sunday, 27 November 2011 by

The 2011 Torneo Apertura matches on Friday and Saturday have seen a number of eye-opening results. First, on Friday, Tigre beat Atlético Rafaela 3-0 at home and, astonishingly given where they were at the start of the season, climbed out … Continue reading →

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

Posted on Tuesday, 22 November 2011 by

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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Nacional B: River return home to a loss

Posted on Sunday, 13 November 2011 by

River Plate slipped up on Sunday, losing 2-0 to Atlético Tucumán on their return to the Estadio Monumental after a five match ban from playing there. Luis Rodríguez and César Montiglio scored the goals, one in each half. Having dominated … Continue reading →

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Apertura 2011: Boca edge closer to the title, Lanús win their clásico, and more (video)

Posted on Wednesday, 9 November 2011 by

This is a later than usual summary, but it is timed nicely to coincide with the launch of the Guardian’s new Sports Network, of which HEGS is proud to be a part. Boca Juniors edged closer to the title with a … Continue reading →

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Argentinos tonk Vélez, River lose their first match in the B, Newell’s & Olimpo draw (video)

Posted on Sunday, 30 October 2011 by

Saturday saw Argentinos Juniors claim a comfortable win over Vélez Sarsfield by three goals to one in La Paternal; it was only Argentinos’ second win of the season, and almost certainly puts the final nail in the coffin of Vélez’s … Continue reading →

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Apertura: Independiente smile again; Unión and All Boys draw in relegation battle (video)

Posted on Sunday, 16 October 2011 by

Saturday’s matches in the Primera División saw mixed fortunes for Avellaneda’s two clubs. Independiente got a win to lift some of the gloom following the midweek Copa Sudamericana exit, and later on Racing drew 0-0 with San Martín de San … Continue reading →

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