Fecha 16 Apertura 2011 Argentina

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

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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	3-0	Atlético 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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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	0-0	All 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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Fecha 14 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 14th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.

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For the first time in several weeks Boca Juniors lead at the top of the table was cut, but only by a single point leaving them with a huge eight point advantage with five games remaining. They dropped points in a 0-0 draw at Velez while Racing scraped a 1-0 win against Argentinos Juniors.

Atlético Rafaela fell back into 4th place after they could only manage a 0-0 draw against fellow promotees Belgrano. Lanús climbed into third place with a 1-2 away win at Banfield.

Tigre bagged a 2-1 win against Colón, but they remained in the automatic relegation places, none of the other relegation strugglers managed to win, San Martín slumped to the bottom of the pile after a 2-0 defeat at Arsenal, Olimpo and San Lorenzo played out a 1-1 draw and All Boys drew 2-2 with Independiente.

Godoy Cruz thrashed Estudiantes 3-1 and Unión managed to scrape a 2-1 win against a Newell's Old Boys side that finished the game with only eight players.

Results

04-11-11
All Boys	2-2	Independiente
Atlético Rafaela	0-0	Belgrano
Olimpo	1-1	San Lorenzo
05-11-11
Tigre	2-1	Colón
Godoy Cruz	3-1	Estudiantes
Racing Club	1-0	Argentinos Juniors
06-11-11
Banfield	1-2	Lanús
Unión	2-1	Newell's Old Boys
Vélez Sársfield	0-0	Boca Juniors
07-11-11
Arsenal	2-0	San Martín

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	14	9	5	0	17	3	+14	32
2	Racing Club	14	5	9	0	11	4	+7	24
3	Lanús	14	6	5	3	18	12	+6	23
4	Atlético Rafaela	14	7	2	5	20	19	+1	23
5	Tigre	14	5	6	3	17	14	+3	21
6	Belgrano	14	5	6	3	13	10	+3	21
7	Vélez Sársfield	14	6	3	5	13	11	+2	21
8	Colón	14	5	6	3	12	11	+1	21
9	Unión	14	5	6	3	13	13	0	21
10	Godoy Cruz	14	5	5	4	24	19	+5	20
11	Arsenal	14	5	5	4	16	14	+2	18
12	Independiente	14	4	4	6	11	15	−4	16
13	San Lorenzo	13	4	3	6	12	15	−3	15
14	San Martín (SJ)	14	3	6	5	11	14	−3	15
15	Olimpo	14	2	8	4	15	18	−3	14
16	All Boys	13	2	7	4	13	19	−6	13
17	Newell's Old Boys	14	1	9	4	10	14	−4	12
18	Argentinos Juniors	14	2	6	6	12	20	−8	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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Fecha 13 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 13th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.

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Once again Boca Juniors extended their lead at the top of the division with a 3-1 win against second placed Atlético Rafaela. Most of the chasing pack also dropped points, Racing could only manage a 0-0 draw against Estudiantes, Belgrano lost 0-1 at home to Colón who leapfrogged above them in the table and Velez suffered an unexpected 3-1 defeat at Argentinos Juniors, who up until then had only managed one win in twelve league games.

San Martín took a stride away from the relegation places with a 2-1 win against Banfield but two of the other strugglers Olimpo and Tigre could only manage draws in their games.

The game between San Lorenzo and All Boys was postponed and played in mid November.

Results

29-10-11
Argentinos Juniors	3-1	Vélez Sársfield
Newell's Old Boys	2-2	Olimpo
Independiente	0-0	Arsenal
30-10-11
Lanús	2-1	Godoy Cruz
Boca Juniors	3-1	Atlético Rafaela
Belgrano	0-1	Colón
31-10-11
Unión	1-1	Tigre
Estudiantes	0-0	Racing Club
San Martín	2-1	Banfield
12-11-11
San Lorenzo	0-1	All Boys

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	13	9	4	0	17	3	+14	31
2	Atlético Rafaela	13	7	1	5	20	19	+1	22
3	Racing Club	13	4	9	0	10	4	+6	21
4	Colón	13	5	6	2	11	9	+2	21
5	Lanús	13	5	5	3	16	11	+5	20
6	Belgrano	13	5	5	3	13	10	+3	20
7	Vélez Sársfield	13	6	2	5	13	11	+2	20
8	Tigre	13	4	6	3	15	13	+2	18
9	Unión	13	4	6	3	11	12	−1	18
10	Godoy Cruz	13	4	5	4	21	18	+3	17
11	Arsenal	13	4	5	4	14	14	0	15
12	San Martín (SJ)	13	3	6	4	11	12	−1	15
13	Independiente	13	4	3	6	9	13	−4	15
14	San Lorenzo	12	4	2	6	11	14	−3	14
15	Olimpo	13	2	7	4	14	17	−3	13
16	Newell's Old Boys	13	1	9	3	9	12	−3	12
17	All Boys	12	2	6	4	11	17	−6	12
18	Argentinos Juniors	13	2	6	5	12	19	−7	12
19	Estudiantes	13	2	4	7	14	19	−5	10
20	Banfield	13	3	1	9	8	14	−6	10

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Fecha 12 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 12th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.

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Boca Juniors extended their lead at the top with a 0-2 away win at Colón because second placed Racing could only manage a 1-1 draw with Lanús.

Atlético Rafaela climbed above Racing into second place with a 3-1 win against Argentinos Juniors, a result that left the visitors at the bottom of the table after Banfield recorded an impressive 3-0 win against Independiente.

Results

24-10-11
Olimpo	0-1	Unión
All Boys	1-1	Newell's Old Boys
Banfield	3-0	Independiente
25-10-11
Arsenal	1-0	San Lorenzo
Vélez Sársfield	1-0	Estudientes
Atlético Rafaela	3-1	Argentinos Juniors
Colón	0-2	Boca Juniors
26-10-11
Tigre	0-1	Belgrano
Godoy Cruz	2-2	San Martín
Racing Club	1-1	Lanús

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	12	8	4	0	14	2	+12	28
2	Atlético Rafaela	12	7	1	4	19	16	+3	22
3	Racing Club	12	4	8	0	10	4	+6	20
4	Belgrano	12	5	5	2	13	9	+4	20
5	Vélez Sársfield	12	6	2	4	12	8	+4	20
6	Colón	12	4	6	2	10	9	+1	18
7	Tigre	12	4	5	3	14	12	+2	17
8	Godoy Cruz	12	4	5	3	20	16	+4	17
9	Lanús	12	4	5	3	14	10	+4	17
10	Unión	12	4	5	3	10	11	−1	17
11	Arsenal	12	4	4	4	14	14	0	14
12	San Lorenzo	12	4	2	6	11	14	−3	14
13	Independiente	12	4	2	6	9	13	−4	14
14	San Martín (SJ)	12	2	6	4	9	11	−2	12
15	Olimpo	12	2	6	4	12	15	−3	12
16	All Boys	12	2	6	4	11	17	−6	12
17	Newell's Old Boys	12	1	8	3	7	10	−3	11
18	Banfield	12	3	1	8	7	12	−5	10
19	Estudiantes	12	2	3	7	14	19	−5	9
20	Argentinos Juniors	12	1	6	5	9	18	−9	9

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Fecha 11 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 11th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.

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On the Friday night Olimpo and Tigre battled out a 1-1 draw, Newell's drew their 7th game in 11 attempts with a tepid 0-0 draw agianst Arsenal and San Lorenzo inflicted a 6th 1-0 defeat of the season on Banfield.

On Saturday Independiente crushed any remaining title ambitions Godoy Cruz may have had with a 2-1 win, Union and All Boys settled for a 1-1 draw and Racing Club dropped yet more points with a 0-0 draw against San Martín. Racing remain unbeaten but have drawn 7 of their 11 games so far in the campaign.

Estudiantes clambered off the bottom of the table with only their 3rd home league win in 16 attempts with a 3-0 demolition of Atlético Rafaela, leaving Boca Juniors with the opportunity to further extend their lead at the top of the table. Boca could only manage a 0-0 draw with Belgrano, but that still increased their advantage to six points with eight games remaining.

Argentinos Juniors also played out a 0-0 draw against Colón and the top two from Cluasura 2011 played a cracking game in the last fixture, with Velez winning 1-2 at Lanús, their third league win in a row, making them the form team of the division.

Results

14-10-11
Olimpo	1-1	Tigre
Newell's Old Boys	0-0	Arsenal
San Lorenzo	1-0	Banfield
15-10-11
Independiente	2-1	Godoy Cruz
Unión	1-1	All Boys
San Martín	0-0	Racing Club
16-10-11
Estudiantes	3-0	Atlético Rafaela
Argentinos Juniors	0-0	Colón
Boca Juniors	0-0	Belgrano
Lanús	1-2	Vélez Sársfield

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	11	7	4	0	12	2	+10	25
2	Racing Club	11	4	7	0	9	3	+6	19
3	Atlético Rafaela	11	6	1	4	16	15	+1	19
4	Colón	11	4	6	1	10	7	+3	18
5	Tigre	11	4	5	2	14	11	+3	17
6	Belgrano	11	4	5	2	12	9	+3	17
7	Vélez Sársfield	11	5	2	4	11	8	+3	17
8	Godoy Cruz	11	4	4	3	18	14	+4	16
9	Lanús	11	4	4	3	12	8	+4	16
10	Independiente	11	4	2	5	9	10	−1	14
11	San Lorenzo	11	4	2	5	11	13	−2	14
12	Unión	11	3	5	3	9	11	−2	14
13	Arsenal	11	3	4	4	13	13	0	13
14	Olimpo	11	2	6	3	12	14	−2	12
15	San Martín (SJ)	11	2	5	4	7	9	−2	11
16	All Boys	11	2	5	4	10	16	−6	11
17	Newell's Old Boys	11	1	7	3	6	9	−3	10
18	Estudiantes	11	2	3	6	14	18	−4	9
19	Argentinos Juniors	11	1	6	4	8	15	−7	9
20	Banfield	11	2	1	8	4	12	−8	7

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Fecha 10 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 10th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.
 

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Boca Juniors extended their lead at the top of the division after they beat Tigre 1-0 and most of the following pack dropped points. Racing Club drew the Avellenaeda derby with Independiente 1-1, while third placed Lanús lost 2-1 against Atletico Rafaela who jumped back into second place, 5 points behind the leaders.

At the wrong end of the table Argentinos Juniors bagged their first win of the season with a 1-2 away win against Belgrano and Banfield hit two goals for the first time since June to defeat Newell's 2-0 and clamber off the bottom of the table. Estudiantes replaced Banfield at the bottom of the pile after they could only manage a 1-1 draw with Colón.

Results

30-09-11
Belgrano	1-2	Argentinos Juniors
01-10-11
Atlético Rafaela	2-1	Lanús
Vélez Sársfield	1-0	San Mártín (SJ)
02-10-11
All Boys	1-2	Olimpo
Racing Club	1-1	Independiente
Boca Juniors	1-0	Tigre
Colón	1-1	Estudientes
03-10-11
Banfield	2-0	Newell's Old Boys
Godoy Cruz	2-0	San Lorenzo
Arsenal	2-1	Union

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	10	7	3	0	12	2	+10	24
2	Atlético Rafaela	10	6	1	3	16	12	+4	19
3	Racing Club	10	4	6	0	9	3	+6	18
4	Colón	10	4	5	1	10	7	+3	17
5	Godoy Cruz	10	4	4	2	17	12	+5	16
6	Lanús	10	4	4	2	11	6	+5	16
7	Tigre	10	4	4	2	13	10	+3	16
8	Belgrano	10	4	4	2	12	9	+3	16
9	Vélez Sársfield	10	4	2	4	9	7	+2	14
10	Unión	10	3	4	3	8	10	−2	13
11	Arsenal	10	3	3	4	13	13	0	12
12	Olimpo	10	2	5	3	11	13	−2	11
13	Independiente	10	3	2	5	7	9	−2	11
14	San Lorenzo	10	3	2	5	10	13	−3	11
15	San Martín (SJ)	10	2	4	4	7	9	−2	10
16	All Boys	10	2	4	4	9	15	−6	10
17	Newell's Old Boys	10	1	6	3	6	9	−3	9
18	Argentinos Juniors	10	1	5	4	8	15	−7	8
19	Banfield	10	2	1	7	4	11	−7	7
20	Estudiantes	10	1	3	6	11	18	−7	6

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Fecha 9 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 9th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.
 

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League leaders Boca Juniors could only manage a 0-0 draw at winless Argentinos Juniors, however they kept their four point advantage at the top as none of the chasing pack managed to win either.

Atlético Rafaela seemed to be crashing back to earth after their second consecutive defeat, a 2-1 away loss to San Martín. Racing Club could only manage a 0-0 draw at San Lorenzo and Tigre drew 1-1 at home against All Boys.

Belgrano were the big winners of the weekend with a spectacular 2-3 away win against Estudiantes and Vélez Sársfield overcame their slump in form to win 0-1 at Independiente.

Near the bottom of the table Arsenal and Olimpo played out an entertaining 2-2 draw.

Results

24-09-11
Olimpo	2-2	Arsenal
San Mártín (SJ)	2-1	Atlético Rafaela
25-09-11
Independiente	0-1	Vélez Sársfield
Tigre	1-1	All Boys
San Lorenzo	0-0	Racing Club
Argentinos Juniors	0-0	Boca Juniors
Estudientes	2-3	Belgrano
26-09-11
Unión	1-0	Banfield
Lanús	1-1	Colón
Newell's Old Boys	1-1	Godoy Cruz

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	9	6	3	0	11	2	+9	21
2	Racing Club	9	4	5	0	8	2	+6	17
3	Lanús	9	4	4	1	10	4	+6	16
4	Tigre	9	4	4	1	13	9	+4	16
5	Belgrano	9	4	4	1	11	7	+4	16
6	Atlético Rafaela	9	5	1	3	14	11	+3	16
7	Colón	9	4	4	1	9	6	+3	16
8	Godoy Cruz	9	3	4	2	15	12	+3	13
9	Unión	9	3	4	2	7	8	−1	13
10	Vélez Sársfield	9	3	2	4	8	7	+1	11
11	San Lorenzo	9	3	2	4	10	11	−1	11
12	San Martín (SJ)	9	2	4	3	7	8	−1	10
13	Independiente	9	3	1	5	6	8	−2	10
14	All Boys	9	2	4	3	8	13	−5	10
15	Arsenal	9	2	3	4	11	12	−1	9
16	Newell's Old Boys	9	1	6	2	6	7	−1	9
17	Olimpo	9	1	5	3	9	12	−3	8
18	Estudiantes	9	1	2	6	10	17	−7	5
19	Argentinos Juniors	9	0	5	4	6	14	−8	5
20	Banfield	9	1	1	7	2	11	−9	4

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Fecha 8 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 8th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.
 

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Boca Juniors established a comfortable four point lead at the top of the division with a 1-0 win against struggling Estudiantes.

Atlético Rafaela slipped off the pace with a 1-3 home defeat to Independiente who climbed into the top half of the table. San Lorenzo also climbed into the top half with a 1-2 away win against reigning champions Velez Sársfield who slipped down to 13th position after four consecutive games without a win.

Racing Club and Tigre were the other big winners in the top half of the table, Racing climbed up to third place with a 1-0 win against Newell's and Tigre recorded an impressive 0-1 away win at Argentinos Juniors who remain winless.

Banfield scored only their second goal of the season to pick up a 1-1 draw with Olimpo and Godoy Cruz also drew their game 1-1 against Unión.

Lanús and Colón both fell away from the leaders after goalless draws, Lanús drew 0-0 at Belgrano and Colón could only manage a 0-0 home draw with San Martín.

Results

20-09-11
Arsenal	1-2	All Boys
Colón	0-0	San Martín (SJ)
Banfield	1-1	Olimpo
21-09-11
Vélez Sársfield	1-2	San Lorenzo
Atlético Rafaela	1-3	Independiente
Belgrano	0-0	Lanús
Racing Club	1-0	Newell's Old Boys
22-09-11
Godoy Cruz	1-1	Unión
Argentinos Juniors	0-1	Tigre
Boca Juniors	1-0	Estudiantes

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	8	6	2	0	11	2	+9	20
2	Racing Club	8	4	4	0	8	2	+6	16
3	Atlético Rafaela	8	5	1	2	13	9	+4	16
4	Lanús	8	4	3	1	9	3	+6	15
5	Tigre	8	4	3	1	12	8	+4	15
6	Colón	8	4	3	1	8	5	+3	15
7	Belgrano	8	3	4	1	8	5	+3	13
8	Godoy Cruz	8	3	3	2	14	11	+3	12
9	San Lorenzo	8	3	1	4	10	11	−1	10
10	Independiente	8	3	1	4	6	7	−1	10
11	Unión	8	2	4	2	6	8	−2	10
12	All Boys	8	2	3	3	7	12	−5	9
13	Vélez Sársfield	8	2	2	4	7	7	0	8
14	Arsenal	8	2	2	4	9	10	−1	8
15	Newell's Old Boys	8	1	5	2	5	6	−1	8
16	San Martín (SJ)	8	1	4	3	5	7	−2	7
17	Olimpo	8	1	4	3	7	10	−3	7
18	Estudiantes	8	1	2	5	8	14	−6	5
19	Argentinos Juniors	8	0	4	4	6	14	−8	4
20	Banfield	8	1	1	6	2	10	−8	4

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Fecha 7 Apertura 2011 Argentina

Details of the 7th round of games in the Apertura 2011 tournament.
 

All of the video highlights are available by scrolling down to the Results section and clicking on the red scores.

Preview

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Match reports

Boca Juniors were 1-2 away winners at Lanús when the top two faced each other on Sunday.

Atlético Rafaela moved up into second place with an impressive 1-3 away win at San Lorenzo.

The two championship winning sides of 2010 Estudiantes and Argentinos Juniors played out a thrilling game near the foot of the table, with Estudiantes winning their first home league game in 10 attempts with a 4-3 victory.

Also near the foot of the table Banfield ended their run of six consecutive defeats without a goal with a 0-1 away win at All Boys and Olimpo recorded a decent 2-2 draw with in form Godoy Cruz.

Colón kept up their good start to the season with a 0-1 away win at Independiente but Racing Club found themselves slipping backwards after their third draw in four attempts, a 1-1 draw at Unión.

Reigning champions Vélez Sársfield could only manage a 1-1 draw at Newell's Old Boys, leaving them without a league win in four attempts. Tigre kept up their decent start to the season with a 2-2 draw against Arsenal and Belgrano won the tie between two of the Primera División new boys with a 0-1 away win at San Martín.

Results

02-09-11
Independiente	0-1	Colón
Olimpo	2-2	Godoy Cruz
San Martín (SJ)	0-1	Belgrano
03-09-11
Tigre	2-2	Arsenal
All Boys	0-1	Banfield
San Lorenzo	1-3	Atlético Rafaela
04-09-11
Newell's Old Boys	1-1	Vélez Sársfield
Estudiantes	4-3	Argentinos Juniors
Lanús	1-2	Boca Juniors
Unión	1-1	Racing Club

Positions

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	7	5	2	0	10	2	+8	17
2	Atlético Rafaela	7	5	1	1	12	6	+6	16
3	Lanús	7	4	2	1	9	3	+6	14
4	Colón	7	4	2	1	8	5	+3	14
5	Racing Club	7	3	4	0	7	2	+5	13
6	Tigre	7	3	3	1	11	8	+3	12
7	Belgrano	7	3	3	1	8	5	+3	12
8	Godoy Cruz	7	3	2	2	13	10	+3	11
9	Unión	7	2	3	2	5	7	−2	9
10	Vélez Sársfield	7	2	2	3	6	5	+1	8
11	Arsenal	7	2	2	3	8	8	0	8
12	Newell's Old Boys	7	1	5	1	5	5	0	8
13	San Lorenzo	7	2	1	4	8	10	−2	7
14	Independiente	7	2	1	4	3	6	−3	7
15	San Martín (SJ)	7	1	3	3	5	7	−2	6
16	Olimpo	7	1	3	3	6	9	−3	6
17	All Boys	7	1	3	3	5	11	−6	6
18	Estudiantes	7	1	2	4	8	13	−5	5
19	Argentinos Juniors	7	0	4	3	6	13	−7	4
20	Banfield	7	1	0	6	1	9	−8	3

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