When Juan Fernando Quintero scored an Olympic goal in Argentina and now in the 22nd round of the Professional League, it seems that he was not satisfied with what he did in midweek. He decided to show the best of his skills in long-range shots, saying that the quality of his left-footed punches is still the same. If he is lucky with the injuries, in the future processes of the Colombian national team, he can contribute his football to the national team.
The elegantly creative midfielder in the ’10’ shirt led River Plate to victory against Argentinos Juniors this Sunday night. , about 30 meters from goal, saved by Federico Lancelotta.
The Colombian, always confident in his punch, took the ball and placed it on the mark indicated by the center judge. After the whistle indicated that he could kick, he did not hesitate for a minute to hit the local goalkeeper’s post. Quintero’s true jewel is this more visitor, who nails his annotation to the far corner of the porticoThe first weekend of October left behind one of the most beautiful goals in world football.
Quintero’s superb goal didn’t open the game for River Plate, who needed points before Lucas Beltran in the 69th minute and Agustin Palavecino in the 80th to complete the ‘Cross Band’ victory, already in sixth place. The Championship, seven points behind their main rivals Boca Juniors, are closing in on the title with Atletico Ducuman and Racing de Avellaneda in contention for a few dates.
To complement what the coffee farmers in the ‘Billionaire’ group did, Quintero was not a starter and entered in the 56th minute, meaning he needed 10 minutes to contribute to his team on time. For his part, Miguel Borja was the starter and played the 90 minutes with an excellent presentation.
Colombians in Boca, pointers
Boca Juniors defeated Vélez Sarsfield very much (1-0) this Sunday, a result that allows the ‘xeneizes’ to advance to the first place in five dates from the end of the competition in the Professional League of Argentine Football-2022.
At La Pamponera, Boca had to work hard to break down a tough opponent who put him under pressure in several passages, but once again the team led by Hugo Ibarra managed to make the difference in the decisive stretch, this time with a goal from the youth. Gonzalo Morales (78).
The 19-year-old’s hero of the night, who entered after 72 minutes, burst into the area shortly after and finished with a low left-footed shot to unleash the party in front of more than 50,000 spectators.
Morales is another appearance of a Boca that, due to injuries and call-ups, found jewels in the youth academy, the game ended with 8 players from the lower divisions.
In the final half, after a general ruckus, Velez finished with nine players due to the dismissal of Francisco Ortega and Valentin Gomes (89), while Boca striker Luis Vazquez (89) saw a red card.
With this win, the seventh in the last eight games, Boca topped the championship with 42 points, while Atletico capitalized on the loss of Tucuman (41).It suffered an unexpected fall before the Patronato.