Fecha 16 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 16th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.

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Match reports

Boca Juniors continued their relentless march towards the championship with a 2-1 win against Godoy Cruz. The only other team in the top nine to manage a win were Tigre, leaving them as the only team with the remotest possibility of catching Boca, 9 points behind with 3 games remaining.

Racing Club went down to a surprise 2-3 home defeat to Belgrano, ending the possibility of the season ending with two undefeated sides for the first time in history.

Near the bottom of the table Estudiantes recorded a surprise 1-2 away win at Arsenal and Argentinos Juniors nicked a 2-2 draw against Banfield with a 93rd minute equaliser from Santiago Salcedo.

Results

25-11-11
Tigre 3-0Atlético Rafaela
26-11-11
All Boys 0-0 Lanús
Newell's Old Boys 0-0 San Lorenzo
Racing Club 2-3 Belgrano
Olimpo 0-3 San Martín
27-11-11
Arsenal 1-2 Estudiantes
Vélez Sársfield 1-1 Colón
Banfield 2-2 Argentinos Juniors
Godoy Cruz 1-2 Boca Juniors
28-11-11
Unión 0-0 Independiente

Positions
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts






1 Boca Juniors 16 11 5 0 19 4 +15 36
2 Tigre 16 7 6 3 21 14 +7 27
3 Racing Club 16 5 10 1 13 7 +6 25
4 Vélez Sársfield 16 7 4 5 17 13 +4 25
5 Colón 16 6 7 3 14 12 +2 25
6 Unión 16 6 7 3 14 13 +1 25
7 Lanús 16 6 6 4 18 13 +5 24
8 Belgrano 16 6 6 4 17 15 +2 24
9 Atlético Rafaela 16 7 2 7 20 23 −3 23
10 Arsenal 16 6 5 5 18 16 +2 21
11 Godoy Cruz 16 5 5 6 25 22 +3 20
12 Independiente 16 5 5 6 14 15 −1 20
13 San Martín (SJ) 16 4 7 5 14 14 0 19
14 All Boys 16 3 9 4 14 19 −5 18
15 San Lorenzo 16 4 4 8 12 17 −5 16
16 Argentinos Juniors 16 3 7 6 15 22 −7 16
17 Olimpo 16 2 8 6 15 24 −9 14
18 Newell's Old Boys 16 1 10 5 10 15 −5 13
19 Estudiantes 15 3 4 8 17 23 −6 13
20 Banfield 15 3 2 10 11 18 −7 11


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Fecha 15 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 15th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.

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Match reports

Boca Juniors took another massive stride towards the Apertura championship with a 0-0 home draw against their nearest rivals Racing Club.  Lanús failed to capitalise going down to a 0-1 home defeat to Arsenal and Atlético Rafaela also missed their opportunity to close the gap with a 1-0 away defeat to Colón.

At the bottom of the table Argentinos Juniors took a valuable 1-0 win against Godoy Cruz and the battle of the bottom two, Estudiantes and Banfield was suspended due to incidents in the crowd after only 13 minutes, the match is scheduled to be completed in 2012.

Results

18-11-11
Newell's Old Boys 0-1 Tigre
San Martín 0-0All Boys
19-11-11
Argentinos Juniors 1-0 Godoy Cruz
Independiente 3-0 Olimpo
Belgrano 1-3 Vélez Sársfield
20-11-11
San Lorenzo 0-1 Unión
Colón 1-0 Atlético Rafaela
Boca Juniors 0-0 Racing Club
21-11-11
Estudiantes P-P Banfield
Lanús 0-1 Arsenal

Positions
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts

1 Boca Juniors 15 10 5 0 17 3 +14 33
2 Racing Club 15 5 10 0 11 4 +7 25
3 Tigre 15 6 6 3 18 14 +4 24
4 Vélez Sársfield 15 7 3 5 16 12 +4 24
5 Colón 15 6 6 3 13 11 +2 24
6 Unión 15 6 6 3 14 13 +1 24
7 Lanús 15 6 5 4 18 13 +5 23
8 Atlético Rafaela 15 7 2 6 20 20 0 23
9 Arsenal 15 6 5 4 17 14 +3 21
10 Belgrano 15 5 6 4 14 13 +1 21
11 Godoy Cruz 15 5 5 5 24 20 +4 20
12 Independiente 15 5 4 6 14 15 −1 19
13 All Boys 15 3 8 4 14 19 −5 17
14 San Martín (SJ) 15 3 7 5 11 14 −3 16
15 San Lorenzo 15 4 3 8 12 17 −5 15
16 Argentinos Juniors 15 3 6 6 13 20 −7 15
17 Olimpo 15 2 8 5 15 21 −6 14
18 Newell's Old Boys 15 1 9 5 10 15 −5 12
19 Estudiantes 14 2 4 8 15 22 −7 10
20 Banfield 14 3 1 10 9 16 −7 10


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