BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Racing Club extended their lead at the top of the Superliga Argentina standings on Sunday with a 2-1 home victory over San Lorenzo.

Guillermo Fernandez struck the winner in the 62nd minute after teammate Lisandro Lopez had cancelled out Nicolas Reniero's opener.

The result at Presidente Peron stadium means Racing now have a five-point lead over second-placed Union in the 26-team standings.

Meanwhile Velez Sarsfield moved up to fourth after Braian Cufre's second-half goal secured a 1-0 home win over Belgrano.

In other matches on Sunday, Patronato overcame Rosario Central 2-1 and Estudiantes beat Banfield 2-0.

On Monday, Newell's Old Boys will host Argentinos Juniors and San Martin are at home to Defensa y Justicia.