Clarín's player ratings from Matchday 8 of Argentina's Professional Football League
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At a glance
- Sarmiento beat Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 2-0, while Platense drew 1-1 with Deportivo Riestra.
- Belgrano and Huracán also drew 1-1 in the reported matches from the eighth round of the Clausura tournament.
- Clarín's coverage includes team lineups, coaches, scorers, substitutions, bookings and player ratings.
The Clausura tournament continued with the eighth round of Argentina's Professional Football League, with Clarín providing lineups, player ratings and match details.
Sarmiento defeated Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 2-0 on Friday, September 4. An own goal by Gonzalo Maffini opened the scoring in the sixth minute, and Junior Marabel converted a penalty in the second half. Juan Manuel Insaurralde received Clarín's highest rating, a 7.
Platense drew 1-1 with Deportivo Riestra. Gonzalo Lencina headed Platense in front after 16 minutes, while Alexander Díaz equalized in the second half. Franco Zapiola was named the match's standout player with a rating of 7.
Belgrano and Huracán also finished 1-1. Nicolás Fernández scored for Belgrano in the 15th minute of the second half, and Jordy Caicedo equalized in the 39th minute. Huracán goalkeeper Hernán Galíndez, midfielder Adrián Sánchez and forward Nicolás Fernández all received high ratings in the match details provided.
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