Estudiantes de La Plata achieved their first victory in Zone B of the League Cup by beating Newells 1-0 as a visitorwith a great goal from a free kick by José Sosa 12 minutes into the second half.
With a free kick Jose Sosa at the Marcelo Bielsa stadium, the team Eduardo Dominguez He got the first three points in the week before the La Plata classic against Gimnasia.
On the other hand, the Rosario club suffered the expulsion of William May and arrives very beaten to the duel with Rosario Central.
The two teams started very weakly, almost without entering the rival area and with many errors in the opportunities they had, although Newells was the one that came closest, since Students He remained waiting for a local failure.
At 12 minutes, Students won a free kick very close to the area Newells, from the right sector, and Sosa was in charge of executing it.
The midfielder opened the shot very well and the ball went outside the barrier to get next to the first post, unstoppable for Lucas Hoyos.
A few minutes later, the local team was left with 10 players due to a reckless play by William May: The Uruguayan gave a hard blow to Santiago Nunez inside the area, when he cleared a cross from the left.
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Referee Facundo Tello saw it on the VAR and determined the red card.
At the end of the game, the “Pincha” defense could not clear a ball and they put it in the area. Guillermo Ortiz appeared behind everyone and when the ball hit the crossbar he put it in with his hand. The referee gave a goal but they called it from VAR and after the review he annulled it.
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