Argentinos Juniors claimed a vital three points with a 1-0 victory over Tigre in the 2026 Liga Profesional. Gastón Verón scored the match-winning goal.

Sebastián Prieto's side secured a much-needed win to end a run of five games without a victory. Their recent form stood at zero wins, three draws, and two defeats. The last result was a 1-0 loss to Rosario Central on September 20. This success against Tigre, achieved on October 4, provides key momentum.

Verón, who also scored in the 1-1 draw with Gimnasia the previous matchday, proved decisive again. Alongside Ignacio Russo, he is the squad's top scorer this season with four goals each. In the creative department, Kevin Coronel leads the way with 16 total assists for the team.

Collectively, Argentinos Juniors averages 1.313 goals scored per match and concedes 0.99. The team draws 9.797 fouls per game and its players receive 2.020 yellow cards on average. In possession, they complete 557.55575 passes per match, with Francisco Álvarez leading this area with 79.3 passes per game.

The team's next challenge is another home fixture.

First reported at as.com