San Lorenzo-Tigre, for the Professional League Cup: what time it is, where it is played and how to watch it

Saint Lawrenceurged to achieve his first victory in the League Cupreceive Tiger, with a bad period and need to score points, in a match valid for the sixth round of Zone A of the competition. The match will be played starting at 5pm at the Pedro Bidegain stadium, it will be refereed by Nicolás Ramírez and Sebastián Zunino will be in charge of VAR. It will be televised on the TNT Sports signal.

Those led by Ruben Dario Insua They need to win the first match and, if possible, against their people, after the improvement shown in the second half of the draw against Estudiantes (1 to 1), where the coach made some changes to the scheme and found himself playing with three center forwards. .

Defender Gonzalo Luján and Paraguayan forward Ivan Leguizamón have returned to San Lorenzo after their respective commitments with their respective national teams in the last tournament Sub 23 Olympic Pre-Olympic played in Venezuela.

Leguizamón would be a concrete option for Insúa in case of strengthening the attack and Luján is indicated as one of the first replacements in the defensive line for the clash against Bullfighter.

Facundo Altamirano He has recovered from the fracture of his right malar – which occurred in the 4-1 defeat against Racing – and will return to goal in place of Gastón kilo Gomez. The Banfield goalkeeper suffered a facial fracture in the fall against Racing, but he trained normally all week, spoke to the specialist and will play with a mask.

The midfielder Cristian Ferreira, however, would be low against Tigre and it is likely that Insúa will save it for the 7th. appointment, in the classic against Huracán.

“If there are no problems this will be the 11th: (Facundo) Altamirano; (Jhohan) Romaña, Luján, (Gastón) Hernández; (Agustín) Giay, (Elián) Irala, (Francisco) Perruzzi, (Malcom) Braida; Leguizamón , (Adam) Bareiro and (Nahuel) Barrios”, announced Gallego in the press conference after the training in which he tested with that formation.

“Iván Tapia had a small contracture and on Monday he would have returned to training. The same with Cristian Ferreira. The sum of the matches complicated things for him, I imagine,” he explained about the injuries that he does not have for this Saturday against “Matador. ” “.

For its part, the Victoria team led by Nestore “Pipo” Gorosito, The San Lorenzo idol arrives at Saturday’s duel in the middle of a bad season and after losing at home (1-0) against Defensa y Justicia.

The coach doesn’t seem to find his way, but it is possible that against “Ciclón” he will repeat the starting eleven that started in the last match against “Halcón”.

“Everything worries me. Not scoring points, not winning, not scoring goals; a bit of everything. We are all worried about the situation because we have been in the tournament for 20 days and there is no time,” said Gorosito, whose team hasn’t scored any points yet.

In history they have played 66 times and San Lorenzo has a gap of 24 games with 39 victories. Tigre won 15 times and drew on 12 other occasions.