Great goal by Santiago Simón: River Plate beat Banfield 1-0 for the Champions Trophy

River Plate already prevails over Banfield 1-0, thanks to a powerful shot from Santiago Simón 24 minutes into the first half. With this annotation, the team led by Demichelis would be accessing the final of the Champions Trophy of the Argentine Super League.

Simón did not hesitate for a second to take out the ‘sablazo’ from outside the area to break the parity on the scoreboard. The powerful shot surprised Cambeses, who, no matter how stretched he was, could not prevent the ball from touching the net.

With this partial victory for the ‘millionaires’, we will witness a new superclassic in the final of the contest. Boca Junior awaits the winner of the match.

River Plate vs Banfield: preview

This Wednesday, February 22, 2023, River Plate and Banfield will measure forces for the semifinal of the Champions Trophy at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium. Those directed by Martín Demichelis will look for a pass to the final, where Boca Juniors awaits. You can see this great game on the TNT Sports signal from 7:00 p.m. (Peruvian time) and 9:00 p.m. (Argentine time). Follow the broadcast of the meeting here.