The Independiente Rivadavia team achieved a significant victory as a visitor against Belgrano, winning 3-0 in a match valid for the third round of Zone A of the Torneo Apertura of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, held in Córdoba.
During the first half, Sebastián Villa scored two goals for the Mendoza team, at 7 and 47 minutes, while Luciano Gómez also contributed to the score with another goal at 17 minutes. These goals solidified Independiente Rivadavia's superiority on the field during the first half of the match.
With this result, the team managed by Alfredo Berti is positioned as a runner-up in Group A, accumulating 7 points from two victories and one draw. In contrast, Belgrano has not yet secured any victories in the tournament, with two losses and one draw so far.
Independiente Rivadavia's next challenge will be to face Estudiantes, the current group leader with the same number of points, in a match to be held on Friday. On the other hand, Belgrano will seek to reverse its current negative streak when visiting Banfield on the same day.
The development of the match quickly favored the Mendocinos, who managed to create distance on the scoreboard early on. Independiente Rivadavia opened the scoring with a penalty goal from Villa at 7 minutes and then extended its lead with a spectacular goal from Gómez from outside the area.
Despite the local team's attempts to respond, including a clear goal opportunity wasted by Lucas Passerini, Independiente Rivadavia maintained control of the match and secured a resounding victory as an away team.
