Primera division, Soccer league

Buenos Aires, May 22 Ignacio Fernandez scored a second-half winner as River Plate maintained their five-point lead at the top of Argentina's Primera Division with a 2-1 home victory over Platense.Colombian striker Miguel Borja put the hosts ahead with a close-range strike after Pablo Solari's cross in the second minute, reports Xinhua.The visitors equalized through Ronaldo Martinez, who headed home following Franco Baldassarra's corner.Ignacio Fernandez restored River's lead with a first-time effort after Solari's cross from the right wing took a deflection.The result leaves River with 40 points from 17 outings, five points ahead of second-placed San Lorenzo. Platense are 16th, 20 points further back.Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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