Cañuelas earned a high-value victory in Ciudad Evita by beating Yupanqui 2-1 on Primera C matchday 22. The result moved El Tambero level with leaders Luján and tightened the contest at the top.
The visitors faced an uphill task from the start. Yupanqui took the lead and forced Cañuelas to change the course of a match that became open and demanded an immediate response.
El Tambero found the equaliser and maintained their push until the end. In the closing minutes, they completed the comeback to take three points away from home after overcoming a difficult opening.
The 2-1 win rewarded more than the reaction within the match. It also left Cañuelas on the same points total as Luján, a direct consequence of a round that has narrowed the margin among the teams fighting near the summit.
For Cañuelas, the victory strengthens their position in the decisive stretch of the championship and confirms their ability to respond under pressure. Yupanqui must now recover after surrendering a home advantage against a direct rival from the leading group.