🎥 Football sensation 🇦🇷 and Liberta debutant makes history at Maracanã
🎥 Football sensation 🇦🇷 and Liberta debutant makes history at Maracanã Champions of the 2025 Copa Argentina and the best team in the current Argentine league season, Independiente Rivadavia had a special night this Wednesday (15). The Libertadores debutants’ first international trip in their history ended with a win right at the Maracanã. Rivadavia fell behind, but came from behind to beat Fluminense 2-1.
The match was valid for the second round of Group C in the competition. The result left Tricolor in a delicate situation. And ended a five-year unbeaten home run in international tournaments.
Arana scores, but... One of the new faces in the starting XI, Arana opened the scoring after a good passing move. The Argentine side came back well after the hydration break.
And punished Flu in the air before halftime. The comeback came after Zubeldía’s team had a corner in its favor. The counterattack proved lethal after a string of mistakes and a goal from top scorer Alex Arce.
Zubeldía even took off a center-back to drop Bernal deeper — in classic Diniz "style. " Even youngster Wesley Natã, who will turn 18 on Saturday (18), was brought on. Fluminense pushed.