Ituzaingo 1–2 San Martin Burzaco
Argentine Group B Tebolidun League Manchester – Matchday 23
July 15, 2026

San Martin Burzaco came from behind to secure a hard‑fought 2‑1 victory over Ituzaingo at the Estadio Carlos Sacaan. The win moves Burzaco into the top four of the Group B standings, while Ituzaingo remain in the relegation zone.

Match Overview

Ituzaingo took a surprise lead just before half‑time through a scrappy goal from a corner. But San Martin Burzaco, known for their resilience under pressure, turned the match around in the final 25 minutes. Two quick‑fire goals from striker Nicolás Toranzo and substitute Marcos Silva sealed the points for the visitors.

Key Moments

• 43′ – Ituzaingo’s centre‑back Leandro Pereyra bundles the ball over the line after a chaotic goalmouth scramble.
• 65′ – San Martin Burzaco equalises when Toranzo taps in from close range following a deflected cross.
• 73′ – Silva latches onto a through ball from midfielder Julián Aguirre and fires past the Ituzaingo keeper to make it 1‑2.
• 87′ – Ituzaingo almost equalise through a long‑range effort from Federico Ríos, but the shot clips the crossbar.

Tactical Story

Ituzaingo sat deep after taking the lead, hoping to protect their advantage. San Martin Burzaco, however, increased the tempo in the second half, switching to a more direct style with long balls aimed at Toranzo. The change paid off as the visitors’ physicality overwhelmed the home defence. Ituzaingo’s lack of attacking ambition after the break proved costly.

Standout Performers

• Nicolás Toranzo (San Martin Burzaco) – His goal and relentless pressing were key to Burzaco’s comeback.
• Julián Aguirre (San Martin Burzaco) – The midfield general provided the assist for the winner and controlled the tempo after the interval.

Table Impact

San Martin Burzaco climb to 4th place with 34 points, strengthening their position in the promotion chase. Ituzaingo, meanwhile, remain in 13th place with only 21 points, deepening their relegation fears. The result highlights the fine margins in Group B, where a single victory can transform a season.