Lobo ruthless against Banfield, grabs crucial away win | OneFootball

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·12 March 2026

Lobo ruthless against Banfield, grabs crucial away win

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Gimnasia de La Plata defeated Banfield in Florencio Sola, in a match where they were more effective and ended up securing three important points to climb up the table.

The Lobo struck efficiently in the first half and it was enough for the entire match. Banfield, which at times pushed and created danger, paid dearly for some lapses and ended up chasing from behind for most of the night.


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The first goal came at 18 minutes, when Manuel Panaro appeared on the left side and scored to open the scoring.

⚽ 18’ PT – Goal for Gimnasia: Manuel Panaro (assist by Augusto Max)

From there, the Taladro tried to react and had some approaches, but Zniratto's team struck again before halftime. After a good team play, Nicolás Barros Schelotto scored a great goal to extend the lead.

⚽ 34’ PT – Goal for Gimnasia: Nicolás Barros Schelotto (assist by Marcelo Torres)

In the second half, Banfield came out with a different attitude and began to corner the visitors. With crosses and shots from outside, the team from the South created several chances and found a goal at 31 minutes.

⚽ 31’ ST – Goal for Banfield: Santiago López García

The Taladro went all out to find the equalizer and even had a clear chance with a shot from Bruno Sepúlveda that hit the post. Gimnasia defended as best they could and relied on a counterattack to seal the deal.

With this victory, the Lobo settled into the qualifying zone of Zone B and begins to dream of competing at the top. Banfield was left empty-handed again and remains far from the qualifying spots.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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