The 11th date of the Professional Football League 2024 came to an end. These were the results: Platense 0 – 0 Barracas Central; Newell’s 0 – 1 Racing; Lanús 1 – 1 Central Córdoba; Independiente 1 – 0 Rosario Central; Gimnasia 1 – 1 River; Velez 1 – 0 Institute; Workshops 2 – 1 Independent Rivadavia; Boca 3 – 2 San Lorenzo; Sarmiento 0 – 0 Tigre; Atletico Tucuman 2 – 0 Students; Hurricane 1 – 0 Belgrano; Godoy Cruz 4 – 1 Deportivo Riestra; Union 3 – 0 Argentinos Juniors; Defense and Justice 1 – 0 Banfield.
Among the highlights, several users on social media consider that the best match of the date was Boca’s victory over San Lorenzo at La Bombonera. The classic, in addition to the goals, had some controversial plays. The most important one was a penalty not called on the Cyclone.
The standings
The Professional League currently has Huracán as the only leader with 23 points through six wins and five draws. It is the only undefeated team left. In addition, Unión and Atlético Tucumán have 22. On the other hand, Racing has 20 and Boca has 17. River has 16. While Independiente and San Lorenzo have 14 and 7 points respectively.
Qualification for international cups
Looking at the annual table, the sole leader is Vélez with 46 points. While Racing and Talleres have 44. Here are the teams that are currently qualifying for the next edition of the Libertadores CupIt is worth remembering that Students is the champion of the League Cup and has a guaranteed place.
It is also important to remember that the champions of the Professional League and the Argentine Cup will also play in the international competition. While the clubs that finish from 5th to 10th place will compete in the 2025 Copa Sudamericana. For now they are the following: Godoy Cruz (44), River (43), Boca (42), Union (42), Huracan (39) and Lanus (39).
The descents
This season there will be only two relegations. One will be the last in the annual table that so far is Tigre with 15 points through 3 wins, 6 draws and no less than 16 losses. Right above is Central Córdoba with 16 points. While the worst average whose owner for now is Independent Rivadavia.
When does date 12 start?
The 12th date of the Professional Football League will begin on Friday, August 23 with the clash between Independent Rivadavia and Platense starting at 6:00 p.m. in Mendoza. The match will close on Monday 26th with the match between Estudiantes and Boca starting at 9:00 p.m. in La Plata.