Apertura champions Estudiantes in Argentina

Striker Radrigo Lopez scored twice in a 2:0 home win against Estudiantes of Arsenal and ensure the team from La Plata, Argentine championship title in Aperture. Uruguay striker brought the success of students in the last 15 minutes of their game with Arsenal last 19 round. After this victory Estudiantes garnered 45 points on top and Velez Sarsfield won with 2:0 as a guest of Racing Club, but remained in second place with two points less. Arsenal goalkeeper - Christian Kampestrini, there were amazing performances to 75 minutes, when Radrigo Lopez opened the scoring with a header from a corner performance. Two minutes before the end of the meeting signed in as reserve Lopez scored a second time to head to form the final 2:0 in favor of Estudiantes. In a moment of crazy joy Uruguayan off his jersey and received a yellow card. Rodrigo Lopez, a former player of Veles, came off the bench in the second half in place of injured veteran Juan Sebastian Veron.

"All must recognize the success of these players. We had many injuries but managed to overcome difficulties on the way to the title. Credited for winning the first place is full of players," said Alex Sabena, head coach of Estudiantes.

Apertura championship title in a second for Estudiantes with Juan Sebastian Veron in the composition. Previous triumph of the team from La Plata was in 2006. In 1967, students "earn Metropolitano championship. Then the team are Carlos Bilardo and Juan Ramon Veron - father of Juan Sebastian Veron.

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