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Vélez Defeats River Plate with a Goal From Lanzini, Leaving River Plate Still in Freefall.

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By MARCELO R. ANDROETTO BUENOS AIRES (AP) — River Plate's crisis deepens. Amidst strong criticism from fans directed at coach Marcelo Gallardo, the "Millionaires" fell 1-0 in their visit to Vélez Sarsfield on Sunday, a defeat—their third in a row—that leaves them out of the playoff positions in Zone B of the Torneo Apertura. In the match for the 6th round, "El Fortín" (Vélez) prevailed with a spectacular goal from former River player Manuel Lanz…

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BUENOS AIRES (AP) — The River Plate crisis is getting worse. Amid strong questions from the fans of coach Marcelo Gallardo, the “Millionaire” fell 1-0 on his visit to Vélez Sarsfield on Sunday, a defeat—the third consecutive—that leaves him out of the ranking positions in the

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The sixth date of the 2026 Open Tournament, that of the interzonals, culminates this Sunday with three matches and one of them is the one that stars Vélez Sarsfield and River Plate since 19.15 in the José Amalfitani stadium of the Buenos Aires district of Liniers and with arbitration of Darío Herrera.The match is transmitted live on TV only through ESPN Premium, channel that can be tuned online on the digital platforms Flow, DGO and Telecentro P…

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Marcelo Gallardo’s team comes from two consecutive defeats and tries to cut the bad streak on his visit to Liniers.

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Buenos Aires, 22 February (NA) – River suffered a hard setback this Sunday in Liniers when he fell in front of Vélez, thus adding his third defeat in the Tournament Opening 2026, so coach Marcelo Gallardo again suspended the press conference, in a decision that, although it is no longer asilada, does not cease to be striking. The result deepens the football crisis that the team drags since the previous season and left in evidence the discomfort …

Vélez defeated River 1-0 in Liniers, in the sixth round of the 2016 Apertura Tournament, with a goal from Manuel Lanzini in the first half. Despite improving in the second half and dominating possession, Marcelo Gallardo's team once again delivered a worrying performance and deepened their footballing crisis. With this result, River Plate remained tenth in Zone B with seven points, far from the top spots. Meanwhile, Vélez took sole possession of…

River lost with Velez by 1 to 0 in a match played this Sunday, in the José Amalfitani stadium, by the sixth date of the 2026 Opening Tournament.As the Argentine News Agency learned, the only goal of the night was converted by the Manuel Lanzini steering wheel, five minutes from the first part. Thus, the “Millionaire” fell to the tenth position of zone B, with seven points, and is twentieth in the annual table, while the cast led by Guillermo Bar…

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