Argentine football standings

BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are the standings after Sunday's matches in Argentina's Apertura tournament (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Group A

1. Velez 6 4 2 0 8 4 14

2. Estudiantes 6 3 3 0 5 2 12

3. Platense 6 3 2 1 5 3 11

4. Defensa y Justicia 6 2 4 0 6 4 10

5. San Lorenzo 6 3 1 2 6 4 10

6. Talleres 6 3 1 2 8 7 10

7. Independiente 6 2 3 1 8 6 9

8. Union 6 2 2 2 6 3 8

9. Boca Juniors 6 2 2 2 5 4 8

10. Lanus 5 2 2 1 8 8 8

11. Instituto 6 2 1 3 7 7 7

12. Gimnasia Mendoza 6 2 0 4 3 8 6

13. Central Cordoba 6 1 2 3 1 4 5

14. Deportivo Riestra 6 0 3 3 2 5 3

15. Newell's 6 0 2 4 5 12 2

Group B

1. Independiente Rivadavia 6 5 0 1 10 6 15

2. Tigre 6 4 2 0 11 3 14

3. Belgrano 6 3 3 0 6 3 12

4. Gimnasia 6 3 1 2 6 6 10

5. Huracan 6 2 3 1 5 4 9

6. Rosario Central 6 2 2 2 6 5 8

7. Argentinos Juniors 5 2 2 1 3 2 8

8. Banfield 6 2 1 3 6 6 7

9. Racing 6 2 1 3 7 8 7

10. River Plate 6 2 1 3 4 6 7

11. Sarmiento 6 2 0 4 4 6 6

12. Atletico Tucuman 6 1 2 3 8 7 5

13. Barracas Central 6 1 2 3 3 5 5

14. Aldosivi 6 0 3 3 2 6 3

15. Estudiantes RC 6 0 1 5 1 11 1

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