River salvaged a 1-1 draw against Atletico Tucuman in the Monumental José Fierro for the fourteenth date of the Professional League 2023. Matthew Colonel opened the scoring for the Dean and Joaquin Pereyra, against, equaled it at the end in favor of the Millionaire, who remained undefeated and continues as the leader of the local tournament with 34 units. Those directed by Lucas Pusineri were in 22nd place.
14 minutes into the first half, Renzo Tesuri he lowered it after a goal kick to Adrian Sanchezwho quickly played for Matthew Colonelwho got into the area and defined with a right cross against a Frank Armani, who touched the ball, but could not reject it due to the power of the shot. The Millionaire goalkeeper had 744 ‘without conceding goals. The visit claimed an infraction of “24” at the beginning of the play.
Seven minutes later, the visitor was left without one less due to the expulsion of Jose Paradela. The midfielder received the first yellow card for holding the ball with his hand, thinking that he had gone to the side, and the second, for making improper use of force in the free-kick play that caused his first offence. The Superclásico is lost. At 42′, there was contact from Robert Rojas about Coronel in the area and the local called for a penalty, but nothing happened to the referee.
In the plugin, the Tucumans trusted themselves against a dangerous rival who did not want to lose the undefeated. Armani had a job against Coronel, but in the end the goal came for Martín Demichelis’ men. At 41 minutes into the second half, Joaquin Pereyra he combed against and at the far post a corner from the left and scored the tie.
In this way, River cut its streak of eight consecutive games with victory, but stretched the duels to nine without losing in the local tournament. All this in the preview of Tuesday’s game against Fluminense in Brazil for Libertadores Cup and next Sunday before Boca at the Monumental Stadium for the date 15 of the Professional League 2023.