Independiente-Argentinos Juniors, for the League Cup: what time it is, how to see it and possible lineups

Independentbeaten after losing the Avellaneda classic last weekend, he will try to recover when he receives today a team in full growth like Juniors of Argentinain one of the four matches that will give continuity to the eighth round of the League Cup. The match, valid for Zone A, will be played starting at 7.15 pm on the Independiente pitch and will be refereed by Fernando Rapallini and televised by ESPN Premium.

THE “Red Devils” They occupy a position of great expectation in their area, with 13 points, in fifth place and close to the leader Barracas Central (15), but they received a serious blow last Sunday when Racing beat them on the pitch 1 to 0 with the goal Of Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez.

Trainer Carlos Tevez He supported his players and took responsibility for the defeat, although he stressed the need to add a victory for mental recovery.

From the part of Argentinianswho have 14 points and if they win they will be leaders as they will overcome Barracas Central, accumulate two consecutive victories, against Independiente Rivadavia (2-1) against Platense (3-1) in the last interzonal match.

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

Probable lineups

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

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

Referee: Fernando Rapallini.

VAR: Hernán Mastrangelo.

Basketball court: Independent.

Start time:7.15pm.

TV: ESPN Premium.