It should be remembered that the next phase will face the best eight of each area at direct crosses, with the first of one group playing against the eighth of the other, in a single match on the court of the best positioned.
The 14th date of Opening Tournament started this Friday with a key victory of River, who defeated Gymnastics in the forest And I know assured his place in the round of 16 Before closing the group stage. With two days still to be played (including the expected superclassic) the team of Núñez It already has its assured passage to the next stage of the championship.
Saturday began with the southern classic between Lanús and Banfield, that ended in a tie, followed by equality between Hurricane and Defense and Justice. Later, Boca Juniors achieved an important victory against Students in La Bombonera, consolidating at the top.
This way, River It joins other teams that had already sealed their classification: Mouth and Independent (in zone a), although the Red Party against Atlético Tucumán He was suspended by bad weather; and Rosario Central next to San Lorenzo (Zone b). Racingmeanwhile, also settled in a classification zone after overcoming Central Córdoba in Avellaneda.
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It should be remembered that the round of 16 will face the eight best in each area at direct crosseswith the first of one group playing against the eighth of the other, in a single match on the court of the best positioned. In case of a tie in regulatory time, the definition will be for penalties.
Both the quarterfinals and the semifinals will follow the same format, based in the best located stadium. The only exception will be the final, which will be played in a neutral stadium and, if necessary, will have supplementary and criminal time to define the champion of the Opening.
The calendar establishes that on the weekends of the May 11, 18 and 25 will be played the eighths, rooms and semifinals, respectively. The grand final is scheduled for June 1.
Meanwhile, the clubs also closely follow the general table, which adds the points of the group phases of both the Apertura and the Clausura tournament. This table will be key to defining the equipment that will access the next editions of the Copa Libertadores and the South Americanas well as one of the descents, as established in article 93 of the AFA Statute (the other decrease will be on average).
- Boca Juniors vs. Institute
- River Plate vs. Silver students
- Rosario Central vs. Central barracks
- Argentinos Juniors vs. Lanús
- Independent vs. Defense and justice
- Tigre vs. Deportivo Riestra
- Hurricane vs. Platense
- San Lorenzo vs. Racing
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