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Instituto leads Clausura after derby win over Talleres
Various football matches across Argentina and Spain took place recently. In the Argentine Torneo Clausura, Instituto secured a 3-1 victory over Talleres in the Córdoba derby, a match marked by the expulsion of Talleres' Agustín Álvarez Martínez for a violent headbutt. This win places Instituto at the top of Zona A with 22 points.
In the Primera Nacional, Colón defeated Los Andes 3-0, highlighted by two goals from Ignacio Lago. Meanwhile, Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata drew 2-2 with Banfield after a late equalizer by David Zalazar. Other results included Chaco For Ever's 1-0 win over Almirante Brown and Mitre's 2-0 loss to Acassuso. In the Federal A tournament, Atenas de Río Cuarto successfully qualified for the playoffs despite a 1-0 loss to Huracán Las Heras.
In Spain, CP Mijas Las Lagunas secured a 1-1 draw against Atlético Antoniano in the Segunda RFEF, thanks to a 89th-minute goal by Kanta Morihisa. Additionally, UD Las Palmas Atlético defeated Linares Deportivo 1-0 with a stoppage-time goal by Ian Martínez.
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Agustín Auzmendi · Agustín Álvarez Martínez · Alianza FC · Alta Córdoba · Argentina · Ariel Pereyra · Banfield · Cali · Colón · David Zalazar · Diego Flores · Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo