The Professional League ended its date 14 and confirmed the leadership of River, which despite losing its eight-game winning streak, maintains a six-point difference with San Lorenzo.
Further down the standings is Defensa y Justicia, with 27 points, one less than Ciclón, and Talleres, Estudiantes and Belgrano de Córdoba with 24.
This day consolidated the improvement of Boca Juniors after the 3-1 victory against an unknown Racing, while other outstanding results was the victory of Independiente after 12 games.
On the next date the Superclásico will be played between Boca and River at the Monumental.
Positions table:
1- River Plate 34
2- San Lorenzo 28
3- Defense and Justice 27
4- Talleres (C) 24
5- Students (LP) 24
6- Belgrano 24
7- Rosario Central 23
8- Wool 22
9- Godoy Cruz 21
10- Tigre 20
11- Argentines 19
12- Newells 19
13- Boca Juniors 18
14- Racing Club 18
15- Central Cba (SdE) 18
16- Platense 17
17- Institute 17
18- Velez 16
19- Sarmiento (J) 16
20- Huracan 16
21- Banfield 15
22- Gymnastics (LP) 15
23- Colon 14
24- Athletic Tucuman 14
25- Central Barracks 14
26- Independent 13
27- Arsenal 11
28- Union 8
Results:
Platense 1-2 Students (LP)
Sarmiento (J) 1-1 Godoy Cruz
Newells 0-0 Argentines
Huracan 2-1 Arsenal
Atletico Tucuman 1-1 River Plate
Velez 0-0 San Lorenzo
Gymnastics (LP) 1-1 Tiger
0-2 Central Cba Institute (SdE)
Banfield 0-0 Barracas Central
Boca Juniors 3-1 Racing Club
Def and Justice 2-0 Colon
Independent 2-0 Belgrano
Union vs. Lanus – SUSPENDED
Workshops (C) 3-1 Rosario Central
