Racing wants to take a step forward in an elusive cup for Avellaneda. Photo: EFE
Today the Racing Club will face Agropecuario de Carlos Casares, the first team of the national team, in a match corresponding to the 16th round. Argentine Cup final.
The match will be played from 8 pm at the 23 de August stadium, in the province of Jujuy, will be refereed by Nicolás Ramírez and will be broadcast on television by the cable signal of TyC Sports.
Avellaneda’s side come from Huracán’s 2-0 win at the start of the Professional League, while in the Copa Argentina they started their season with a win over Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta (3-1).
The Argentine Cup has become one of the most important sporting goals of the “Academy” this season, after being eliminated in the group stage of the South American Cup.
The cast of Carlos Casares, for their part, drew with Chacarita (1-1) in the 18th. of the First National, competition in which he is in the 16th. position with 24 points, and in 32a. in the final he beat Almirante Brown 2-0
The group that will win this key will be measured in the round of 16 against the winner of the cross between Boca Juniors and Ferrocarril Oeste.
= Probable formations =
Racing Club: Gaston Gomez; Facundo Mura, Nery Domínguez, Emiliano Insúa and Gonzalo Piovi; Leonel Miranda, Aníbal Moreno and Carlos Alcaraz; Tomás Chancalay, Enzo Copetti and Edwin Cardona. DT: Fernando Gago.
Agricultural: Williams Barlasina; Stefano Callegari, Milton Leyendeker, Néstor Moiraghi and Enzo Silcan; Ricardo Guzmán, Matías Fritzler, Matias Núñez and Alejandro Melo; Brian Blando and Emanuel Dening. DT: Diego Osella.
Referee: Nicolas Ramirez.
Camp: August 23, Jujuy Gymnastics and Fencing.
Starting time: 20.
TV: TyC Sports.
Source: Clarin
