Sport Local February 04, 2025

Argentinos Juniors Secures Victory Against Platense

In a thrilling match at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, Argentinos Juniors emerged victorious with a last-minute goal by Erik Godoy, defeating Platense 1-0 in the Apertura Tournament 2025.


Argentinos Juniors Secures Victory Against Platense

The Argentinos Juniors team managed to defeat Platense 1-0 in an exciting match played at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium, corresponding to the third round of the 2025 Apertura Tournament. The winning goal came in the 92nd minute of the second half, scored by defender Erik Godoy.

In a balanced match, Argentinos Juniors had several goal opportunities throughout the game. Alan Rodríguez was close to scoring with a shot that was ultimately cleared by the opposing defense, and then Tomás Molina headed the ball in the area, but his shot was saved by Platense's goalkeeper.

In the 17th minute of play, Platense had a clear goal opportunity with a header from Vicente Taborda that was stopped on the line by Argentinos Juniors' goalkeeper, thus keeping the score at zero.

With this victory, Argentinos Juniors climbed to third place in zone A with seven points, maintaining their unbeaten run in the tournament and rising to sixth place in the overall table. On the other hand, Platense suffered their first defeat in the championship and positioned themselves in seventh place in their zone and sixteenth in the annual table with four points.

The match began with an attack from the home team in the first minutes, setting the tone for what would be an intense and contested match in which Argentinos Juniors managed to prevail with Godoy's goal in stoppage time.