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Rosario Central Edges Past Deportivo Riestra at Estadio Guillermo Laza
Rosario Central secured a hard-fought victory against Deportivo Riestra in the fifth round of the 2025 Argentine Professional League’s first phase, played on February 12th in Capital Federal. The match, officiated by Juan Pafundi, was characterized by a significant difference in ball possession, with Rosario Central holding 68% compared to Deportivo Riestra’s 32%. Despite dominating possession, Rosario Central only managed four shots on goal, two of which were on target, while Deportivo Riestra, with less possession, had nine shots, two on target. Both teams earned seven corner kicks apiece. Discipline was an issue for both sides, with Rosario Central committing 16 fouls and receiving two yellow cards (J. Gómez and A. Bravo), while Deportivo Riestra committed 14 fouls and also received two yellow cards (M. Celiz and N. Benegas). Although the scoreline doesn’t fully reflect the statistics, Rosario Central demonstrated greater control of the game, albeit without remarkable offensive efficiency.
Substitutions rosario central: at minute 46 S. Lopez came in and J. Gomez went out., at minute 46 L. Giaccone came in and G. Duarte went out., at minute 66 K. Ortiz came in and F. Navarro went out., at minute 66 S. Ferreira came in and E. Copetti went out., at minute 82 E. Coronel came in and A. Solari went out.
Substitutions deportivo riestra: at minute 46 G. Obredor came in and A. Diaz went out., at minute 71 N. Benegas came in and G. Bravo went out., at minute 82 P. Ramirez came in and M. Bracamonte went out., at minute 82 B. Sanchez came in and J. Goitia went out., at minute 86 A. Alonso came in and J. Herrera went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Deportivo Riestra
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Rosario Central
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