Platense secured a valuable away victory by defeating Talleres de Córdoba 2-1 at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium in the third round of the Apertura tournament. The 'Calamar' took the lead in the 21st minute of the first half with a penalty executed by Ignacio Vázquez, following a handball by Ulises Ortegoza inside the area, which was sanctioned after a VAR review. With the score level, the game became more open, with Talleres taking the initiative and Platense opting for quick counter-attacks. When the match seemed headed for a draw, the decisive goal arrived. Ignacio Vázquez also scored an own goal to extend Platense's lead. In the 83rd minute, Gabriel Báez put the ball into his own net during a confusing play in the area, making it 2-1 for Platense. From that point, Talleres tried to react with crosses and shots, but they faced a solid defense and Boroggno, who responded when tested, securing the win for the visitors. In the end, Platense held on to take three important points, while Talleres was left frustrated after a match that slipped away due to details and their own mistakes, leaving them in tenth place with only three points.
Platense Secures Valuable Win Against Talleres
In the third round of the Apertura, Platense defeated Talleres 2-1. The visitors took the lead from a penalty and then doubled their advantage thanks to an own goal from a defender. Talleres tried to come back but could not.