Belgrano and Tigre face off in Córdoba, both chasing a strong start | OneFootball

The Pirate faces the Matador this Thursday at the Julio César Villagra Stadium, for the second matchday. Both teams arrive as winners and promise an intense clash.

For the second round of the Torneo Apertura 2026, Belgrano and Tigre will meet this Thursday at 19:15 at the Gigante de Alberdi. The Cordoban team comes from a positive debut with a 2-1 victory against Rosario Central and will seek to capitalize on their home advantage to stay at the top. On the other side, Diego Dabove's team arrives in high spirits after a 2-0 win against Estudiantes de Río Cuarto.

The Pirate showed character and efficiency in their debut, with a solid and organized team, true to Zielinski's style. At home, and with the support of their fans, they will try to repeat the formula: intensity, defensive solidity, and taking advantage of attacking opportunities to secure three points in a promising start.

Tigre, meanwhile, left a good impression in the first matchday and aims to consolidate their performance. With a competitive squad, the Matador will attempt to be a protagonist in Córdoba, applying high pressure and striking with quick transitions, knowing that earning points away from home is always a bonus.

The Julio César Villagra Stadium will be the stage for an attractive duel between two teams that started on the right foot. With similar realities and clear objectives, Belgrano and Tigre promise a contested match, key to setting the course in the Apertura.

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