First, learn to suffer: Iván Delfino led Colón to three straight wins | OneFootball

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·22 August 2026

First, learn to suffer: Iván Delfino led Colón to three straight wins

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On a vibrant afternoon marked by shifting momentum at the Malvinas Argentinas Complex in Los Polvorines, Colón de Santa Fe confirmed its excellent form and claimed a high-quality 2-1 win over San Miguel. With this result, the team managed by Iván Delfino secured its third straight victory, confirming its footballing resurgence and fully entering the fight for the top spots in Primera Nacional.

Clinical blows and Sabalero quality

From the start, the Santa Fe side looked smart in managing the tempo of the match against a gritty opponent on its home ground. The opener came after a quick team move finished by Agustín Toledo, who sent the ball into the back of the net to make it 1-0 and break the deadlock in favor of the visitors.


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In the second half, just as the home side was trying to push higher up the pitch, Colón landed another blow: Federico Lértora appeared in the opposition box to make it 2-0, giving his team an almost decisive advantage and reflecting the solidity the side has been building in its recent performances.

Drama at the end: San Miguel pull one back and the resistance

Far from giving up, San Miguel threw everything forward in the final stretch. With the attacking changes made by the home coaching staff, the Green Thunder pushed men into attack and found a goal back through Bruno Nasta, injecting a heavy dose of drama into stoppage time.

Pinned back by the home side’s pressure, Iván Delfino reorganized the defensive block with substitutions to bunker down near his own goal and defend the lead tooth and nail. Despite the bookings and the barrage of long balls into the box in added time, the Sabalero back line held firm until the final whistle, securing a vital victory and returning to the provincial capital with the celebration complete.

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