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Platense and Deportivo Riesta Draw Scoreless

A goalless draw between Platense and Deportivo Riesta in the Apertura Tournament. The match was even, with one side dominating possession but failing to convert chances. Both teams continue their fight for points in the standings.


Platense and Deportivo Riesta Draw Scoreless

Buenos Aires, March 2 (NA) – Platense and Deportivo Riesta drew 0-0 in a dull match on Monday, corresponding to the eighth round of Zone A of the Apertura Tournament, held at Guillermo Laza Stadium. According to the Argentine News Agency, the match was even with 7 total shots for each side, four from 'Malevo' on target and 3 from 'Calamar' hitting the frame. However, ball possession favored the Vicente López side, which had 60%, but could not translate the significant control into scoring chances. With this result, the team coached by Walter Zunino is in fifth place in Zone A with 13 points, while the albinegro side continues to fail to win three points in the tournament and has reached 5 units. Now, Platense will visit Rosario to face Newell's on Tuesday, March 10 at 5:30 PM. Meanwhile, Deportivo Riesta will host Gimnasia de Mendoza on Thursday, March 12 at 5:00 PM.