River will debut as a local after the setback in bolivianon the first date before The Strongest (3-1) at the height of Peace.
After that defeat, the team of Martin Demichelis added three victories in a row in the local tournament, which leads with 30 points, six more than San Lorenzo.
River they have won eight of the last nine games they have played in all competitions, conceding only those three goals at the start of the Libertadores Cup 2023.
Sporting Cristal got into the group stage after eliminating Hurricane in the last previous stage, but in his presentation he suffered a severe setback against fluminense 3-1 at the National Stadium in Lime.
This will be the seventh cross between River and Sporting Cristal in tournaments conmebol and in the previous ones the Argentine team won five and only lost one.
What time do River vs Sporting Cristal play?
Start time: 21.
Where to watch River vs Sporting Cristal
TV: Telefe, Fox Sports and Star+.
formations
River Plate: Franco Armani; Milton Casco, Leandro González Pírez, Paulo Díaz and Enzo Díaz; Ignacio Fernández, Enzo Pérez, Rodrigo Aliendro and Esequiel Barco; Salomón Rondón or José Paradela and Lucas Beltrán. DT: Martin Demichelis.
Sporting Cristal: Renato Solis; Jhilmar Lora, Gianfranco Chávez, Ignacio Loyola and Nilson Loyola; Jesús Pretell, Jesús Castillo and Jostin Alarcón; Washington Corozo or Leandro Sosa, Brenner and Joao Grimaldo. DT: Tiago Nunes.
Referee: Jhon Ospina (Colombia)
VAR: Juan Lara (Chile)
Court: More Monumental
Source: Ambito
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