River Plate
, which leads the standings with a four-point advantage over
San Lorenzo
, exposes the lead with an alternative team to face Newell's, at the Coloso Marcelo Bielsa stadium in Parque Independencia de Rosario, for date 12 of the League Professional.
The game started at 7:00 p.m., refereed by Hernán Mastrángelo and televised by TNT Sports.
Martín Demichelis's team, which has just beaten Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata 3-0 at the Monumental de Núñez stadium, has a series of
seven consecutive victories, without conceding goals
, in the local tournament.
He accumulates 27 points and is followed by San Lorenzo, who has 23.
Opposite is the demanding Newell's, who with 18 points is completing a good campaign, in which he has gone undefeated in five home games, without conceding goals, to which must be added his 2-0 victory over Boca, on the last date of the tournament. past.
However, in that fortress at home, Newell's went from a good game against San Lorenzo -which they beat 1-0 when they came leading- to a poor performance in the Rosario classic, when they drew goalless against Central, who had the best arrivals.
Gabriel Heinze's team, which had lost several away games, recovered in that condition when they beat Audax Italiano 1-0 in Chile, for the Copa Sudamericana, and above all with their 1-0 victory over Racing, in the Cilindro from Avellaneda, with a headed goal from Paraguayan defender Gustavo Velázquez.
formations
Court: Coloso Bielsa (Rosario).
Referee: Hernán Mastrángelo.
VAR: Leandro Rey Hilfer and Diego Bonfá.
Start time: 19.
TV: TNT Sports.
look too
The start of the River by Martín Demichelis has already surpassed, from the numbers, that of Marcelo Gallardo