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Estudiantes Beat Gimnasia 2–0 to Go Top of Zona A

The result highlighted Estudiantes’ stability, leaving Gimnasia’s interim side under mounting relegation pressure.

Overview

  • Edwin Cetré scored just before halftime and Guido Carrillo added a second early in the restart to decide the La Plata derby.
  • Estudiantes controlled the match throughout, while Gimnasia managed only one effort toward Fernando Muslera’s goal, according to local reports.
  • The victory put Estudiantes provisionally at the summit of Zona A and strengthened its push toward the Clausura knockout phase.
  • Gimnasia, led by interim coach Fernando Zaniratto, extended a poor run with five losses in six and remains close to the danger zone in the annual table.
  • Next up, Estudiantes host Boca Juniors on November 2, and Gimnasia travel to face River Plate at the Monumental.