Buenos Aires, Nov. 7 -- Felipe Tempone struck late as Independiente secured a playoff berth with 2-1 home win over Deportivo Riestra in Argentina's Clausura tournament.
It took just 11 minutes for the hosts to take the lead as Mateo Perez finished clinically after combining with Josias Palais on the counterattack on Friday.
The visitors equalized through Alexander Diaz, who latched onto Tomas Gonzalez's cross with a first-time effort that left goalkeeper Santiago Mele with no chance.
Tempone restored his side's lead in the 87th minute when he ran onto a long clearance from Mele before chipping a first-time effort over the onrushing Ignacio Arce.
"I've always dreamed about a moment like this," Tempone said after the match. "It makes me e...