Lanús capitalized on their numerical advantage and defeated Unión as hosts 2-1 in a match corresponding to the second round of Zone A of the Apertura Tournament, held at the Ciudad de Lanús stadium. According to information from the Argentine News Agency, the goals for the 'Granate' team were scored by Ramiro Carrera in the 50th minute of the first half and Marcelino Moreno in the 11th minute of the second half, while Cristian Tarragona scored in the 21st minute of the second period for 'Tatengue'. Meanwhile, Valentín Fascendini was shown a red card in the 44th minute of the first half for the visiting team for a hold-up as the last man on forward Rodrigo Castillo, leaving his team with 10 players. With this result, the team led by Mauricio Pellegrino reached the top of Zone A with 6 points, prior to the match against Instituto in Córdoba, next Tuesday from 21:15 for the next round of the local championship. Meanwhile, the Santa Fe team continues to not win three in a row in the tournament after a draw in their debut against Platense.
