Estudiantes de La Plata celebrated a dramatic victory over Racing Club after a nail-biting 5-4 penalty shootout win in the Torneo Clausura final. The match, held at Estadio Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero, saw goalkeeper Fernando Muslera as the standout hero, saving the final penalty to clinch the title.

The victory grants Estudiantes their first championship since the 2010 Apertura, setting up a clash with this year's Apertura champions, Platense, in the upcoming Champions Trophy. The final was marred by on-field tension when tempers soared after a heavy foul by Racing's Adrian Martinez, which led to heated protests from Estudiantes players.

Despite this incident and a string of challenges, including the president and players being suspended for a rules protest, Estudiantes' de

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