Buenos Aires, May 19 -- Walter Mazzantti scored a first-half winner as Huracan advanced to the semifinals of Argentina's Primera Division Apertura tournament with 1-0 victory at Rosario Central.
Mazzantti put his side ahead in the 21st minute by meeting Cesar Ibanez's cross from the left wing with a diving header at the far post pn Sunday.
The visitors survived a tense second half in which goalkeeper Hernan Galindez made a series of fine saves to deny the home side.
It was just the second league defeat this year for Rosario Central, which finished the regular season top of Group B, four points ahead of second-placed River Plate.
"We're ready to fight for important things," Ibanez said after the quarterfinal duel.
"We've put togeth...