Racing will receive Platense this Saturday, in a match corresponding to the round of 16 of the Playoffs of the Opening Tournament of the Professional Soccer League in which it will seek to extend its good moment.
Racing He arrives at this match at his best moment of the year, since after an irregular beginning in which his classification to the Playoffs, He could find very good functioning and linked a triumphs that allowed him to finish the first phase of the tournament in the third position of Zone A.
In addition, in the week he thrashed 4-0 to Atlético Bucaramanga of Colombia and climbed to the first position of group E of the Copa Libertadorestaking a great step towards the objective of the classification to the round of 16.
Platense, For its part, it ended in the sixth placement of zone B with 23 points, although the defeat on the last date before Gymnastics and Fencing La Plata In “El Bosque” he prevented him from finishing some position above.
Despite what Racing It comes as the great candidate to advance, it should not be trusted, since, Platense He brought several headaches in the last crosses. The “Academy” has four games without winning the “Calamar”.
The technician Gustavo Costas He went down the message that the team will go “for everything”, so he would put his best players for this game despite the fact that next week they have to receive Colo-Colo of Chili by a key party of the Copa Libertadores.
What time do Racing vs Platense play
Start time: 18:45.
Where to see Racing vs Platense
TV: TNT Sports
Formations
Racing: Gabriel Arias; Marco Di Césare, Nazareno Colombo, Agustín García Basso; Gastón Martyrena, Juan Nardoni, Agustín Almendra, Gabriel Rojas; Santiago Solari, Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez and Maximiliano Salas. DT: Gustavo Costas.
Platense: Juan Pablo Cozzani; Juan Ignacio Saborido, Ignacio Vázquez, Oscar Solomon, Tomás Silva; Rodrigo Herrera, Leonel Picco; Guido Mainero, Ronaldo Martínez, Vicente Taborda; Augusto Lotti. DT: Favio Orsi.
Stadium: President Perón
Referee: Darío Herrera
VAR: Sebastián Martínez
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Source: Ambito
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