Buenos Aires: The latest standings in the Argentine Primera Division’s Apertura tournament reveal a tight race at the top of Group A, with Estudiantes, Tigre, and Argentinos Juniors all sharing the lead with 18 points. Boca Juniors closely follows in fourth place with 17 points, while Huracan rounds out the top five with 15 points.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Estudiantes, Tigre, and Argentinos Juniors remain unbeaten after eight matches, each securing five wins and three draws. Boca Juniors, with one loss, trails just behind the top trio. Meanwhile, Huracan holds a strong position with four wins, three draws, and one defeat. Central Cordoba and Barracas Central are also in contention with 14 and 12 points, respectively.
In Group B, both Independiente and Rosario Central are tied at the top with 17 points each, having achieved five wins, two draws, and one loss. River Plate and San Lorenzo are not far behind, with River Plate earning 15 points and San Lorenzo collecting 14 points. Deportivo Riestra stands in fifth place with 11 points, having drawn five out of their eight matches.
The competition remains fierce as teams vie for the top positions in their respective groups. The standings reflect the competitive nature of the league, with several clubs still in contention for the top spots as the tournament progresses.