
Upset in Liga Profesional: Platense Defeats River Plate, Advances to Semifinals
Platense Stuns River Plate: Taborda's Winning Goal Sends Them to Semifinals Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a thrilling match at the iconic Monumental stadium, Platense pulled off a stunning upset, defeating River Plate with a late goal scored by midfielder, Taborda. The victory sends Platense into the semifinals of the Liga Profesional. The match was a tense affair, with both teams battling fiercely for control. Tension mounted as the clock ticked down, leaving the score tied. Then, in a moment of brilliance, Taborda received a pass and fired an unstoppable shot past River's goalkeeper, sending the Platense supporters into a frenzy. "It was an incredible feeling," Taborda said after the match. "To score the winning goal in a game like this, against a team like River, is a dream come true." The goal was not only important for its impact on the game but also for Taborda's unique celebration, mimicking the signature style of Kylian Mbappé. This added a layer of excitement to the already electrifying atmosphere. The victory is a significant achievement for Platense, who will now face a tough challenge in the semifinals. But their stunning upset victory over River Plate has already cemented their place in the tournament's history.