Newell’s receives Racing in the Coloso Marcelo Bielsa and wants to keep the top of the tournament. photo MARCELO CARROLL
The ride faces Newell’s this Saturday at 6pm. date 8 of the Argentine professional league in the stadium Marcelo Bielsa. The game is on television TNT Sport and so is the referee of the match Dario Herrera.
The academy comes from winning the classic 1-0 against Independiente and is fourth with 13 points two from the leader who is the one he will have to face.
The technical director, Fernando Gago, will not have the wheel Emiliano Vecchioex Rosario Central, who in the Avellaneda classic suffered a tear in his right calf, and Carlos Alcaraz will play a priori in his place.
Beyond the forced exit of Old and the return of Alcaraz, Gago hesitates between keeping Thomas Chancalay or try again with Carlos Carbonero to add speed to attacks.
Leprosy Born from the draw as a guest of Platense, it will not have the starting goalkeeper Ramirò Macagno, who tore his right rectus femoris muscle when he took a drop-out towards the end of the game. Instead he will face the youth Frank Herrera18 years old and with just half a game in the first division.
They will return to the main team Red and black the right side indicator Armando Mendez -Recovered from ischialgia- di Thomas Jacob; the left side Martin Luciano from Marco Campagnaro -in a tactical variant- and the defender Facundo Mansilla instead of Colombian Willer Firmbooked against Platense to be able to play the classic Thursday 21 against Central, at the Gigante de Arroyito.
The leader of Newell, who had an excellent season, drew the last two games: as a local for Patronato and as a guest for Platense.
possible formations
by Newell: Franco Herrera; Gustavo Velázquez, Cristian Lema and Facundo Mansilla; Armando Méndez, Juan Sforza, Julián Fernández and Martín Luciano; Ramiro Sordo, Juan Manuel García and Francisco González. SD: Javier Sanguinetti.
Racing: Gaston Gomez; Facundo Mura, Leonardo Sigali, Emiliano Insúa and Eugenio Mena; Leonel Miranda, Aníbal Moreno and Carlos Alcaraz; Gabriel Hauche, Enzo Copetti and Tomás Chancalay or Carlos Carbonero. SD: Fernando Gago.
stage: Colossus Marcelo Bielsa.
Now: 18.00
Referee: Dario Herrera
TV: TNT Sport.
Source: Clarin