Borja's Goal Secures River Plate 1-0 Win Over Lanus

River Plate secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Lanus in the Argentine Apertura tournament, thanks to Miguel Borja's decisive goal in the 77th minute. This victory elevates River to third place in Group B, tying them with Independiente and trailing leaders Rosario Central by two points. Despite Borja later missing a penalty, his initial strike proved crucial, while goalkeeper Franco Armani played a key role in preserving the lead with several important saves against Lanus' late attempts to equalize. River's performance highlighted the team's need for improvement, as emphasized by Armani, as they prepare for their upcoming match against San Martin. The match was marked by missed opportunities, including a disallowed goal and Borja's penalty miss, but ultimately showcased River's resilience and defensive strength. The win secures vital points as River continues their campaign in the tournament.