Overview

• Deportivo Riestra beat Sarmiento de Junín 3-0 at Estadio Guillermo Laza in the sixth round of the Clausura’s Zona B.
• Cristian Paz opened the scoring before Jonathan Herrera and Nicolás Benegas sealed the result for the hosts.
• The victory lifted Riestra to third place in the group and into Copa Sudamericana qualifying positions on the annual table.
• Sarmiento finished the day 11th in the zone and remains heavily entangled in the relegation battle measured by promedios.
• The outcome adds intrigue to Riestra’s upcoming visit to Talleres on Sunday at the Mario Alberto Kempes.