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·11 August 2026
Independiente and Atlético Tucumán open Copa Argentina last 16 in Rosario

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·11 August 2026

Independiente and Atlético Tucumán open the Copa Argentina last 16 on Wednesday 12 August. According to SuperDepor.com, kick-off is 19:15 at the Marcelo Bielsa Stadium in Rosario, with Facundo Tello in charge, Silvio Trucco on VAR and TyC Sports broadcasting.
The winners will face Aldosivi or Independiente Rivadavia of Mendoza in the next round.
In the previous phase, Independiente beat Unión de Santa Fe 2-0 at the same venue, with goals from Chilean Maximiliano Gutiérrez and Santiago Monitel. Atlético Tucumán won 3-0 against Talleres de Córdoba through Renzo Tesuri, Lautaro Godoy and Nicolás Laméndola.
Domestically, Independiente lost 1-0 to Platense at the Ricardo Enrique Bochini, Guido Mainero scored, and there were whistles from home supporters at full-time. They are fifth in Zone A with six points, following two early wins with two successive defeats.
Atlético Tucumán also arrive on the back of a 2-1 home defeat to Sarmiento de Junín at the Monumental Presidente José Fierro. They sit 10th in Zone B with five points, from two draws, one win and one defeat.
Julio Falcioni is in the Atlético Tucumán dugout, while Gustavo Quinteros leads Independiente.
Source: SuperDepor.com
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