El Rojo could not use the home field against the already relegated team and missed the opportunity to stay close to River.
After the blow that was the defeat against River at the Monumental, Independiente had the opportunity to immediately recover in unbeatable conditions: at home and against the team that lost the category five dates earlier. However, nothing came from the Carlitos side and they could not get past a goalless draw.
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Forced by the situation, Rojo went with everything in search of the advantage and the match was played close to Alejandro Medina, the figure of Arsenal and responsible for keeping the goal closed despite the attacks led by Canelo and Giménez, although the clearest of the Mancuello it in the first half and could not define it.
The Viaducto, launched in the second half, almost caused a surprise counter-attack and Rey was demanding with good reactions, as time passed without the expected goal and the 0-0 score still leaves Independiente in second place in Zone A, but four River.
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Source: Goal