Unión reserves rallied in time to beat San Lorenzo at La Tatenguita | OneFootball

Unión’s Reserve side earned an important win by defeating San Lorenzo 3-1 at La Tatenguita, as part of Matchday 8 in Zone A of the Liga Profesional Proyección Tournament. The red-and-white team showed character to come from behind after an early setback and claim three points that keep them in the fight.

The match got off to a tough start for El Tatengue, as at 7 minutes, Branco Salinardi put the visitors ahead. However, the response was immediate.

At 13 minutes, Valentín Cerrudo leveled the score and, in the second half, at 22’, Mateo Aimar scored the goal that completed the comeback. Then, at 41′, Tomás Fagioli made it 3-1.

Unión struck at the right moments

The team coached by Alejandro Trionfini reacted quickly and effectively. After the early blow, they managed to take control of the game and make the most of their chances during a key stretch of the match.

With the goals in the first half, Unión controlled the flow of the match and held onto the lead against a San Lorenzo side that was unable to get back into the game.

Lineup and match details

Unión took the field with: Juan Kuverling; Nazareno Fassi, Ignacio Isla, Tomás Fagioli, Santiago Zenclussen; Santino Vera, Mateo Perutti, Tomás Torres, Ricardo Solbes; Ignacio Pedano and Valentín Cerrudo.

The referee for the match was Nazareno Galeano, assisted by Mario Vargas and Luis Taboada.

Unión stays in the race

With this win, Unión reached 10 points and moved to within three points of Atlético Tucumán, the last team that would currently qualify for the playoffs, although having played one more match.

Meanwhile, San Lorenzo remains on 11 points, in a very even group where every result is starting to become decisive.

The win allows El Tatengue to keep its realistic qualification hopes alive in a tournament where consistency will be key in the final stretch.

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