Students of La Plata receive this afternoon Mouthfrom the 7.30pm at the Jorge Luis Hirschi stadium, for the resumption of the match corresponding to the eleventh round of the League Cup. Two halves of 31 minutes each will be played to complete the 62 that remain to be played on the night in which the Chilean Javier Altamirano suffered a decompensation.
If Xeneize wins, they will qualify for the quarterfinals of the tournament and will make it difficult for Pincha, one of their direct rivals in this fight, to enter the top four. The match is refereed by Pablo Echenique and is broadcast by ESPN Premium.
After orchestrating a brilliant performance in the 1-0 win over Sportivo Trinidense in the Copa Sudamericana last Tuesday, coach Diego Martínez is in the midst of a tweak, with two changes expected in the starting XI lined up in the 3-way win -1 against Newell’s the previous day.
In the arc, the return of Sergio Romerowho overcame an inflammation of the Achilles tendon in his left foot which ruled him out of several matches.
In the central defensive line, however, Cristian Lema should maintain his position, forming a pair with Marcos Rojo, despite the participation of Nicolás Figal in the last match against Trinidense. For the moment Figal will have to wait for his chance from the bench.
Meanwhile, in the frontcourt, Edinson Cavani He will resume his role in place of Miguel Merentiel. The expert Uruguayan striker will lead the offensive front alongside Luca Langoni who, like Cristian Medina, is recovering from injuries sustained in the clash against the Rosario team.
Probable lineups
Students: Matías Mansilla; Eros Mancuso, Luciano Lollo, Zaid Romero, Gastón Benedetti; Fernando Zuqui, Santiago Ascacíbar, Enzo Pérez, José Sosa; Edwin Cetré and Guido Carrillo.
Mouth: Sergio Romero; Luis Advincula, Cristian Lema, Marcos Rojo and Lautaro Blanco; Pol Fernández, Ezequiel Fernández, Kevin Zenón; Cristian Medina; Luca Langoni and Edinson Cavani.
Source: Clarin
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