05/05/2024
Students of La Plata won the Argentine League Cup by winning on penalties 4-3 Velez Sarsfield after a 1-1 tie in the final, played in the Mother of Cities stadium, in Santiago del Estero (northwest).
Eros Mancuso (14′) opened the account for Estudiantes and Alejo Sarco (63′) scored the equality for Vélez, in a duel that extended to overtime and the penalty shootout, where the goalkeeper ‘Pincha’, Matías Mansillahe excelled by saving three shots.
Both teams finished the match with ten players, as they were sent off Damian Fernandez (58′), in Vélez, and Gaston Benedetti (69′), in Students.
The Colombian Edwuin Cetré who arrived for this season, managed to become a figure in the Argentine team, with his goals and assists, for which he has received recognition from Estudiantes de la Plata fans.
He also plays in Estudiantes Alexis Castillo Mayoma, born in Puerto Tejada, and who was a figure with Colombia in the South American U-20 and is part of the roster that was crowned champion in Argentina.
With this title, Estudiantes is Argentina’s first champion of the 2024 season and qualified for the group stage of the 2025 Copa Libertadores.
These are the last champions of Argentine soccer
League Cup 2024: Estudiantes de La Plata
Champions Trophy 2023: River Plate
League Cup 2023: Rosario Central
Argentine Cup 2023: Students of La Plata
Professional League 2023: River Plate
Argentine Super Cup 2022: Boca Juniors
International Super Cup 2022: Racing
Champions Trophy 2022: Racing
League Cup 2022: Boca Juniors
Argentine Cup 2022: Board of Trustees
Professional League 2022: Boca Juniors
Champions Trophy 2021: River Plate
Professional League 2021: River Plate
League Cup 2021: Colón
Argentine Cup 2020-2021: Boca Juniors
Diego Maradona Cup 2020: Boca Juniors
Super League 2019-2020 Boca Juniors