The match will be played from 6:00 p.m. at the Marcelo Bielsa stadium, with the arbitration of Fernando Espinoza (Facundo Rodríguez and Adrián Delbarba will be his assistants) and the televising of Fox Sports Premium.
The cast of Avellaneda did not have an outstanding performance on the last day, but they managed to add the three points, important for their goal of qualifying for an international competition, and also the victory renewed their spirits.
While the medical team defines whether coach Julio César Falcioni can travel to Rosario – he was not before the Union due to pneumonia and is not yet fully recovered – or if Nestor Omar Píccoli will replace him again, the “Emperor” prepares the training.
With a certain loss due to the expulsion of Domingo Blanco against “Tatengue”, Falcioni could order the entry of Alan Velasco and keep Andrés Roa, in what would be a more offensive line-up, although he also tried Lucas González, in a more conservative.
Taffarel bets on youth at Newells
The Rosario team, which comes from falling as a visitor to Sarmiento (1-2), lives a difficult moment: they won only one match of the last thirteen disputed and of those matches seven were defeats.
For the moment, and while the leaders are looking for a coach after firing Fernando Gamboa, Adrián Taffarel will continue to direct the “leper” team temporarily.
Thinking about the clash with Independiente, Taffarel confirmed that he will have the entry of some youth: in the bottom line there will be two debutants, Tomás Jacob and Marco Campagnaro, 17 and 18 years old, while Mateo Maccari, a regular central midfielder, will go on to play. as a defender.
Meanwhile, in the middle of the court, the experienced Pablo Pérez would return, replacing Diego Calcaterra, while in attack Francisco González could appear in place of Jonathan Cristaldo.
The following are the likely team formations and other details:
Newells: Ramiro Macagno; Tomás Jacob, Mateo Maccari, José Canale, Marco Campagnaro; Pablo Pérez, Jerónimo Cacciabue, Nicolás Castro, Maximiliano Comba; Francisco González and Ignacio Scocco. DT: Adrián Taffarel.
Independent: Sebastián Sosa; Fabricio Bustos, Sergio Barreto, Juan Manuel Insaurralde, Thomas Ortega; Lucas Romero, Lucas González or Alan Velasco, Rodrigo Márquez, Andrés Roa, Alan So Señora; and Silvio Romero. DT: Julio Falcioni.
Stadium: Marcelo Bielsa.
Referee: Fernando Espinoza.
Start time: 18:00
TV: Fox Sports Premium.

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