Cup without a champion: Central Córdoba made headlines by eliminating Estudiantes

Estudiantes de La Plata, defending champion, was eliminated from the Argentine Cup after losing 2-1 to Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero in the round of 32which means he will not be able to revalidate his title after winning the last edition.

In a match played at the Belgrano stadium in Córdoba, Rodrigo Atencioat 14 minutes of the first half and 6 of the second half, scored the double for the “Ferroviario”, who will play against Newell’s in the round of 16.

While, Pablo Piattiat 18 minutes of the second period, discounted for the “Pincha”, who finished with ten men due to the expulsion of Santiago Ascacibarat the end.

Central Cordoba He won with a very good game and achieved his first victory in the semester after losing the first five games of the Professional League.

After the tremendous mistake of Guido Carrillowho could not push the ball under the goal, Central Cordoba He found the gap just after 13 minutes, after an overflow and a cross from Matias Benitez to the left, Attention He scored on the run and hit the far post to make it 1-0 for the team from Santiago.

At the beginning of the second half, the “Ferroviario” pressed harder in the field Students and won a dangerous free kick very close to the area.

Attention, With a masterful left-footed shot, he scored his double and made it 2-0 with a shot that hit the crossbar and went in.

The “Pincha” did not fall asleep after the shock of the 2-0, and Piatti It was leaked through the central offices Central Cordoba and headed the ball after a long cross from the right.

All the goals of Estudiantes vs Central Córdoba in the Argentine Cup

Statistics of Estudiantes vs Central Córdoba for the Argentine Cup