Rosario Central It imposed 2-1 to Gym and fencing La Plata in the Giant de Arroyito and was as a momentary leader of zone B of the Opening Tournament 2025.
In an intense duel and with several goal situations, the “Canalla” took advantage of his moments and achieved a key victory against a “wolf” that fought until the end. With this result, the Rosario team adds 21 points, while Gymnastics remains sixth with 11 units.
The match began with Central taking the initiative and managing to open the score at 33 minutes thanks to a penalty converted by Ignacio Malcorra, after a hand sanctioned by the VAR.
However, the gymnastics response came quickly: at 38 minutes, Rodrigo Castillo captured a rebound in the area and defined precisely to put the 1-1.
In the complement, Central came out determined to seek victory and found the advantage in the nineteenth minute. Sebastián Ferreira took advantage of a counterattack and, after a rebound in the Gaspar Duarte stick, pushed the ball to the bottom of the network.
In the last moments, Enzo Copetti had the chance to liquidate him, but his shot was contained by the goalkeeper. Finally, after five minutes of addition, the referee scored the end and the “Canalla” celebrated a key victory in his struggle for classification.
With this triumph, Rosario Central takes over the top of zone B and is excited with the final stretch of the tournament. Gymnastics, meanwhile, left a good image but failed to add in his visit to Arroyito.
Synthesis Rosario Central vs Gymnastics for the Opening Tournament
Source: Ambito

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