Buenos Aires, March 29 -- Sebastian Medina scored late as Tigre recovered from a goal down to clinch a 2-1 away victory over Defensa y Justicia in Argentina's Primera Division Apertura tournament.

Juan Miritello put the hosts ahead by nodding home at the far post after Matias Ramirez's ingenious in-swinging cross with the outside of his right boot on Friday.

The visitors equalized through Nehuen Paz, who bundled home from close range following a scramble inside the six-yard box.

Medina completed the turnaround as he latched onto Blas Armoa's deflected cross before sweeping a first-time effort past goalkeeper Enrique Bologna.

The result leaves Tigre top of Group A with 24 points from 11 outings, a point clear of second-placed Boca Jun...