Rosario Central tied 1 to 1 at home at the Gigante de Arroyito against Tigre, within the framework of the second date of the Professional League and was able to add its first point so far in the contest.
Gonzalo Maroni put the Victoria team ahead, but in extra time Facundo Mallo equalized. With this result, Rosario Central and Tigre shared points, leaving them at the bottom of the table. Both were left with one point.
In an entertaining first half, the Rosario team was the one that approached the rival area the fastest with Jerónimo Gómez, where the Tigre goalkeeper resolved with solvency and managed to reject Canalla’s first big risky chance.
At 13 minutes, the team led by Sebastián Domínguez searched and, through a bomb by Gonzalo Maroni from outside the area, scored 1-0 at the Gigante de Arroyito. After another minute the midfielder was close to scoring twice, but Jorge Broun managed to clear the shot. At 33 minutes, Miguel Ángel Russo’s team almost equalized with a free kick from Iván Malcorra, his shot going past the barrier’s post.
Already in the complement, the story was quite even, but in the last minutes the place reversed its image. At 36, Agustín Módica won in the rival area but his attempt was stopped with solvency by Zenobio. Then, Carlos Quintana won with a header in the rival area but his attempt went over the crossbar.
But 4 minutes into additional time, Facundo Mallo, after a free kick from Maximiliano Lovera, issued a devastating header that equalized the score and managed to rescue a cable point, to leave the bottom of the table.
Synthesis
Stadium: Creek Giant
Central Rosary: Jorge Broun; Damián Martínez, Facundo Mallo, Carlos Quintana and Agustín Sández; Mauricio Martínez and Jonatan Gómez; Maximiliano Lovera, Ignacio Malcorra and Jáminton Campaz; Agustín Modica. DT: Miguel Ángel Russo.
Tiger: Felipe Zenobio; Martín Ortega, Tomás Fernández, Ángelo Marchese and Kevin Lomónaco; Martín Garay, Agustín Cardozo, Tomás Galván and Blas Armoa; Gonzalo Maroni and Nicolás Contín. DT: Sebastián Domínguez.
Goal in the first half: 14m Gonzalo Maroni (T)
Goal in second half: 50m Facundo Mallo (RC)
Change in the first half: 43m A. Rodriguez by A. Sandez (RC)
Changes in the second half: (Start) K. Ortiz for M. Martinez and T. OConnor for J. Gomez (RC), 22m L. Giaccone for J. Campaz (RC), 32m F. Ferreyra for N. Contin and S. Medina for B. Armoa (T), 35m E. Forclaz by G. Maroni (T), 46m S. Gonzalez by T. Galvan (T) and JC Komar by C. Quintana (RC)
