Belgrano He got rid of many of the sorrows of the year so far with the win 4 to 1 over Tigre in Victoria. Second win in this Cup of the League, two days before the end of the qualifying phase, and three days his debut in the Copa Sudamericana, on Tuesday, April 2 at the Kempes, at 7 p.m.

With Juan Cruz Real as the new coach, the Pirate won with goals from Jeremías Lucco, two of Ulises Sánchez and Lucas Passerini, his striker with six goals in the tournament. The negative balance, the output of Ulysses at the start of the second stage, due to a knee injury right.

After facing Inter, one of the rivals for the Sudamericana along with Delfín from Ecuador and Real Tomayapo from Bolivia, the Pirate will once again compete in the League Cup as a visitor, the Saturday, April 6 at 9:30 p.m. in front of Unión in Santa Fe. And they will close their participation at home against Racing Club.

THE CURIOUS FACT ABOUT BELGRANO’S VICTORIES

Belgrano, who won little in 2024, achieved its second victory in the League Cup, and it was by 4 to 1 against Tigre, as it had been in Alberdi against Sarmiento, by the same score.

The previous victory was in November 2023 against Unión de Santa Fe in the Gigante, also with a 4-1. And he won again with four goals as a visitor after eleven years: he had not done so since 2013 against Arsenal, 4-1 (statistics Mauricio Cóccolo @mauricoccolo in X).

LEAGUE CUP POSITIONS ZONE B

1. Lanus 23
2. Godoy Cruz 23
3. Defense and Justice 20
4. Students 18
5. Newell’s 18
6. Union 17
7. Mouth 16
8. Racing 15
9. San Lorenzo 15
10. Platense 12
11. Belgrano 11
12. Central Córdoba 10
13. Sarmiento 9
14. Tiger 5

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