Talleres stay in touch with leaders River Plate

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BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) — Talleres Cordoba kept alive their Argentine Primera Division title hopes on Saturday with a 2-0 home win over Godoy Cruz.

Defenders Rafael Perez and Juan Komar scored in the 60th and 72nd minutes as Talleres secured their 12th win of the season.

Alexander Medina’s men remain second in the 26-team standings, four points behind leaders River Plate, who have a game in hand.

Godoy Cruz are 13th, with 26 points from 20 matches.

Meanwhile, Colon stayed in touch with the top four courtesy of a 3-0 home victory over Platense.

Eric Meza scored on the stroke of halftime before Christian Bernardi and Rodrigo Aliendro netted second-half goals as Colon rose to fifth, 11 points behind River Plate. Platense are 17th with 23 points.

In other Primera Division fixtures on Saturday, Independiente won 3-0 at home to Arsenal Sarandi, and Racing Club prevailed 2-0 at Atletico Tucuman.

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