Despite playing a tough match, Estudiantes and Banfield could not take advantage in La Plata and equalized goalless in the match they played for the eleventh date of the Professional Football League. .
Thinking about the crossing for the Copa Libertadores against Atlético Paranaense, Pincha’s coach, Ricardo Zielinski, took advantage of Drill’s visit to test players and start outlining the eleven that will travel to Brazil.
The process of the meeting was toughbut none of the casts showed supremacy and the scoreless tie could not get out of the scoreboard.
The first clear play of the match was for Estudiantes: Pablo Piatti tried and the ball went over the crossbar. Banfield responded with a counterattack that ended with a shot by Agustín Urzi crashing into goalkeeper Mariano Andújar’s left post. .
Through Piatti and Manuel Castro, the Platenses tried to break the zero, but in recent times they were not accurate when it came to defining. Instead, the Claudio Vivas team was more strategic, took advantage of the spacesalthough that did not help him to take the three points from the UNO-José Luis Hirschi Stadium.
In the complement both Estudiantes and Banfield went out to look for the victory. At 24 minutes into the second half, a cross fell into the Banfield area and the ball ended up at Benjamín Rollheiser’s feet, but Emanuel Coronel saved what would have been the local team’s goal on the line. At 42 minutes, when the game was dying, Pincha left spaces in the background and Andújar blocked a powerful shot from Coronel.
With the tie, Estudiantes accumulates twelve units and stays away from the top positions in the tournament and thinks about their crossing through the Copa Libertadores against Atlético Paranaense from Brazil, whom he will visit next Thursday at 9:30 p.m. For its part, Drill has fourteen points and remains expectant to qualify for the Copa Sudamericana.