Independiente will go in search of recovery in the League Cup against Argentinos Juniors

Independiente will go in search of recovery in the League Cup against Argentinos Juniors

Independiente, beaten after having lost the Avellaneda classic last weekend, will try to recover when it receives today a team in full growth like Argentinos Juniors, in one of the four games that will give continuity to the eighth date of the Copa de la Copa. League.

The match, valid for Zone A, will be played starting at 7:15 p.m. on the Independiente court, will be refereed by Fernando Rapallini and televised by ESPN Premium.

The “Red Devils” occupy an expectant position in their area, with 13 points, in fifth place and close to the leader Barracas Central (15), but they received a hard blow last Sunday when Racing beat them on their court by 1 to 0 with the goal of Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez.

Coach Carlos Tevez supported his players and took responsibility for the defeat, although he also highlighted the need to add a victory for mental recovery.

On the Argentinos side, which has 14 points and if it wins it will be the leader since it will surpass Barracas Central, it accumulates two consecutive wins, against Independiente Rivadavia (2-1) against Platense (3-1) in the interzonal of the date pass.

As for history, they faced each other 131 times in the professional era, with 52 wins for Independiente, 36 for Argentinos and 43 draws.

– Probable Formations –

Independent: Rodrigo Rey; Mauricio Isla, Juan Manuel Fedorco or Felipe Aguilar, Joaquín Laso and Damián Pérez or Ayrton Costa; Gabriel Neves, Iván Marcone, Federico Mancuello and Lucas González; Gabriel Avalos and Alex Luna. DT: Carlos Tevez.

Argentinos Juniors: Diego Rodríguez; Thiago Santamaría, Fernando Meza or Francisco Alvarez, Tobías Palacio and Román Vega; Alan Lezcano, Ariel Gamarra, Nicolás Oroz and Santiago Montiel; Maximiliano Romero and Luciano Gondou. DT: Pablo Guede.

Referee: Fernando Rapallini.

VAR: Hernán Mastrángelo.

Court: Independent.

Start time: 7:15 p.m.

TV: ESPN Premium.

Source: Ambito

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