Newell’s and Tigre will meet this Thursday at the Marcelo Bielsa stadium, for matchday 9 of the League Cup. This match is broadcast on public TV and ESPN; The designated referee is Pablo Echavarría with Adrián Franklin in charge of VAR.
Lepra, which had started this tournament positively, has regressed and is no longer in the rankings. So far they have won four matches, drawn one and lost three in eight matches. The fall began on the fifth day, when they lost to Racing and won 4-0; Since then, Mauricio Larriera’s team has failed to return to winning ways both at home and away, and is seventh with 13 points in the Zone B table.
Néstor Gorosito’s team appears to be starting their return to the ring after a frustrating start to the tournament. From matchday one, Tigre failed to convert and further overshadowed their inability to win. This way two draws, five defeats and one victory arrive; The latter happened on the last matchday against Central Córdoba, when they won 1-0 at home. However, it completes last place with only 5 units.
Source: Clarin
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