River Plate secured a 1-0 victory over its guest, Instituto, in the second round of the Argentine football league. The round also saw Boca Juniors drawing 1-1 with Unión Santa Fe, while Huracán and Estudiantes La Plata played to a goalless draw.
With this win, River Plate raised its tally to four points, having drawn 1-1 with Platense in the first round. Meanwhile, Instituto remains at three points after winning its opening match against Gimnasia La Plata 3-0.
In the second match, Boca Juniors drew 1-1 with Unión Santa Fe.
Boca Juniors took the lead with a goal by Marcelo Saracchi in the fifth minute, but Unión Santa Fe equalized through Franco Fragapane in the final moments of the match. This result brought Boca Juniors' total to two points.
In the third match, Huracán and Estudiantes La Plata ended in a goalless draw, with the former reaching two points and the latter climbing to four points.
