With three consecutive victories and with the youthful Luca Langoni sharpened for the goal, coach Hugo Ibarra will not be able to count on the injured Sebastián Villa and Exequiel Zeballos, but will recover Luis Advíncula, “Pol” Fernández and Alan Varela, who met the date suspension for accumulating five yellow cards.
River defeated Barracas Central 2-0, after beating Defense and Justice 4-0 to reach the quarterfinals of the Copa Argentina. Although the presence of Franco Armani remains in doubt because the goalkeeper suffered a slight tear, coach Marcelo Gallardo said that he “will recover well” and “will not have problems getting there”, although he will wait for his evolution until the last moment. Also Pablo César Solari, would be almost ruled out, since he suffers from muscular discomfort in the adductor of his left leg and apparently has a small tear, although it was not confirmed.
However, aside from the returns and absences, while Boca surpasses River in Superclásicos won, the Millonarios can boast that they have the squad with the most market value.
In terms of sports history, they played 258 times, counting amateurism (and only official, without friendlies) and also international duels, with 90 victories for Xeneize (333 goals) and 84 for Millo (313 goals), with 84 matches. In professionalism they met 245 times, with 87 wins for xeneize, 80 draws and 78 wins for River, while in amateurism they played 13 times, with 3 wins for Boca, 4 draws and 6 wins for the Millionaires.
Although Boca has an advantage in the sports field over its classic rival, in the valorization of the squad (28 players each), it is River who rules. According to the Trasfermarket website, the squad led by Marcelo Gallardo is valued at 96 million euros, while Hugo Ibarra’s is valued at 76,200,000 euros (deducting the 3 million worth of Josmar Campuzano, who recently left for Giresunspor of the Turkish Super League). In River, the most valuable player is the Uruguayan Nicolás De La Cruz, valued at 13 million euros, while in Boca the youthful Alan Varela is the most valued, at 7 million euros.
In the position of goalkeepers, the xeneizes surpass their rival by 450,000 euros (4,300,000 against 3,850,000 euros) although both Agustín Rossi and Franco Armani have the same value: 3,500,000 euros. However, in the next three lines, River takes advantage. The defenders of the Nuñez club are valued at 29,950 million euros, with the Chilean Paulo Díaz being the one with the highest price, with 7 million. instead, the last lknes of the xeneizes has a value of 14,400,000 euros and Jorge Figal heads the list with 3,500,000.
The line of flyers of the River squad as a whole has a market value of 36,250,000 euros and the Uruguayan Nicolás De La Cruz is the one with the highest price with 13 million. On the other hand, Boca sticks to the exact 36 million in its middle line and Alan Varela, with 7 million, is the one with the highest value.
As for the line of attack, the “Millionaires” are valued at 26 million, with Ezequiel Barco as the standard-bearer with a value of 10 million, while the “xeneizes” their offense is valued at 21,400,000 euros, although Sebastián Villa, Ezequiel Zeballos and Alan Varela all have the same value: 5,500,000 euros.
Source: Ambito
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