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Gimnasia de Jujuy Defeats Colegiales in Primera Nacional

Gimnasia de Jujuy secured a key 2-1 victory over Colegiales in the fifth round of the Argentine Primera Nacional, with goals from Menéndez and Molina. In another match, San Martín de Tucumán defeated Nueva Chicago.


Gimnasia de Jujuy Defeats Colegiales in Primera Nacional

Gimnasia de Jujuy defeated Colegiales 2-1 in their match this afternoon at the 23 de Agosto stadium, for the fifth round of the Primera Nacional, the second division of Argentine football. According to the Argentine News Agency, the visitors had taken the lead with a goal from forward Nicolás Toloza, but the home side rallied with goals from forward Cristian Menéndez and midfielder Francisco Molina. With the win, the Jujuy 'Lobo' moves into second place in Zone B with nine points from three wins and a single defeat, while the 'Tricolor' team, which plays at home in Munro, in the northern part of the Buenos Aires conurbation, is sixteenth with three points, just one point above the relegation zone. In addition, San Martín de Tucumán beat Nueva Chicago 2-0 in a clash between two teams with a positive start in the second division's Group B.