Tussles but no flair: goalless draw at El Bosque | OneFootball

In a new edition of the Platense classic, Gimnasia and Estudiantes shared the points after drawing 0-0 in the fifth round of the Torneo Apertura. The match, played at the Juan Carmelo Zerillo, was marked by parity and physical play, with neither team able to impose their style on the opponent.

During the first half, the “Pincha” showed greater solidity and created the most dangerous chances, while the “Lobo” chose to sit back and try to strike on the counterattack. In the second half, Fernando Zaniratto’s team came out with a different attitude and had the win at Marcelo Torres’ feet, but a great save by Fernando Muslera kept the visitors’ goal intact. As time went on, the pace dropped and the draw ended up being the fairest result.

With this tie, the albiazul side now has 7 points and sits in sixth place; their next challenge will be an away match against Gimnasia de Mendoza on Friday at 22:15. As for Eduardo Domínguez’s team, they reach 9 points to move up to fourth in the standings and are already looking ahead to their clash with Sarmiento de Junín, scheduled for Friday at 18:00.

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