In this way, Florencio Varela’s team joined the list of First Division teams eliminated in this instance with Belgrano, Sarmiento and Lanus.
The goals of the Santa Fe team were Ayrton Portillo and Patricio Vidalwhile the discount for Defense and Justice it was of Gaston Togni.
In the next round, Atlético de Rafaela will face Argentinos Juniors.
In Junín, the team led by the former soccer player Ezequiel Medran did not give respite to those of Varela and he arrived quickly at the arch of Christopher Fiermarin.
Embed – 32nd: Defense and Justice 1 – Atlético de Rafaela 2
Seven minutes into the opening half, through a joint counterattack, the ball ended up at the feet of Portillo who scored low and made it 1 to 0.
A Defense and Justice that he could not recover, he lost another ball at the start and Atlético de Rafaela He extended the lead with a bomb from Vidal, who nailed it to the right corner and made it 2 to 0. The 31-year-old forward scored his first goal in the institution.
Before the break, those of Julio Vaccari They advanced the line and with a powerful shot from Togni, that got into the angle Mayco Bergiascored the discount at the Eva Perón.
In the complement, Defense and Justice He did not manage to reach equality, so he said goodbye in his debut, he said goodbye to the Argentine Cup.
The next step will be to face the start of the Copa Sudamericana against César Vallejo in Peru in Group A, on Tuesday, April 2. Also in the group are Independiente Medellín from Colombia and Always Ready from Bolivia.
Statistics Defense and Justice vs Atlético de Rafaela
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