Central Córdoba beat Platense 4-3 in matchday 15’s best game | OneFootball

In a thrilling, emotion-filled match, Central Córdoba defeated Platense 4-3 at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, on matchday 15 of Zone A of the Torneo Apertura, and earned a crucial win to get back on track in the tournament.

The match got off to a tough start for the Ferroviario, as the Calamar took the lead with a brilliant free-kick goal from Franco Zapiola. However, the response was immediate: just five minutes later, Alejandro Maciel equalized with a header to restore hope for the home side.

Before the end of the first half, Fernando Martínez made it 2-1 for Central Córdoba, who went into the break ahead.

In the second half, the Santiago del Estero side struck again through Ezequiel Naya, who extended the lead and seemed to put the win on track. Still, Platense did not give up: former Güemes player Kevin Retamar pulled one back to make it 3-2 and brought drama back to the match.

Amid that back-and-forth, Diego Barrera made it 4-2 and gave the Ferroviario some breathing room. However, with three minutes remaining, Bautista Merlini scored the final 4-3 and added suspense to the closing moments.

The final whistle sparked celebrations in Santiago del Estero: Central Córdoba claimed a key victory to regain confidence and face what lies ahead in the Apertura with a different mindset.

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