On an afternoon to forget, Rosario Central, led by Carlos Tevez, was eliminated from the Argentine Cup on penalties after equalizing 1-1 with Quilmes, who plays in the First National, in a match corresponding to the 16th. of the end of the contest. In this way, the team that played the most games of the federal contest, with four finals played, suffered a hard blow that led to a meeting of the coach with the managers just after the game. The “Brewer” took the lead with a goal from striker Federico González in the 43rd minute of the initial stage. In the complement, the cast of Tevez went to the charge in search of the equalizer, although without many ideas and with the reprobation of his public, and only got it in the 41st minute, when a foul inside the area allowed the goalkeeper Gaspar Servio to score from the twelve steps.
Once the match was over, they reached the penalties: for Quilmes they converted Fernando Evangelista, Julián Bonetto, Matías Cortave and Agustín Bindela, but Mariano Pavone crashed his shot on the crossbar. However, in Central only Servio and Gino Infantino got it right because Esteban Glelle saved it from Facundo Almada and Juan Rodríguez raised his shot. In this way, the “Brewer” will be measured in the knockout stages with Deportivo Madryn, which comes from eliminating Tigre also from the penalty spot after equalizing 3 to 3 in the 90 minutes.
