Platense 0, Talleres (R.E) 1

CORDOBA, Argentina (Interstat) — Diego Ortegoza’s first-half strike was the difference as CA Talleres opened its Primera Nacional campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Platense on Saturday at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes. The match, which saw the home side heavily favored, failed to produce the offensive fireworks projected by statistical models but provided Talleres with a crucial three points to start the season. The win elevates Talleres to a record of 1 win and 0 losses in the Argentine second division, while Platense begins its campaign with a record of 0 wins and 1 loss. The game’s lone goal… Read more...