LNB: Unión seek home win against La Unión de Formosa | OneFootball

Unión, coming off three consecutive defeats, will host a direct rival in the playoff race, La Unión de Formosa, at the Ángel Malvicino.

Unión will have a new appearance in the National Basketball League this Tuesday when they host La Unión de Formosa at 9:00 PM at the Ángel Malvicino Stadium.

The game will be officiated by Oscar Brítez, Nicolás D’Anna, and Ariel Rosas, and will be broadcast on Básquet Pass.

The team from Santa Fe comes into this match needing to return to victory after three consecutive losses, two of them away and the last one at home against Quimsa. Although Tate had started the year with good feelings, in recent games they have not been able to maintain the defensive solidity that had been one of their main strengths.

In the standings, Unión currently sits in 13th place with a record of 11 wins and 13 losses, temporarily outside the playoff spots.

The big news at Unión

One of the main headlines for this game will be the debut of American forward Isaiah Brown, who arrived to replace Serbian Marko Lukic, recently operated on for a torn cruciate ligament and out of action for an extended period.

On the other side will be a rival also looking to solidify their position in the qualifying zone. The team coached by Guillermo Narvarte is coming off a home loss to Gimnasia y Esgrima de Comodoro Rivadavia and arrives in Santa Fe aiming to regain ground.

In the standings, La Unión is ninth with 15 wins and 12 losses, in a promising position heading into the playoffs and just weeks away from competing in the Copa Islas Malvinas.

The history between the two teams shows nine meetings, with a clear advantage for the Formosa side, who have won seven times compared to two victories for Unión. In this season’s matchup, La Unión claimed victory 83-80 in Formosa.

Ferro defends the top spot against Racing de Chivilcoy

El Verdolaga, the league leader, returns to play in Caballito with the mission of maintaining their great form against a Racing side fighting to stay in the division.

In another of the day’s standout games, Ferro Carril Oeste will host Racing de Chivilcoy at 9:05 PM at the Héctor Etchart Stadium, with broadcast on DSports.

The match will be officiated by Pablo Estévez, Alejandro Zanabone, and José Domínguez.

Ferro comes in as the sole leader of the championship with a record of 18 wins and 8 losses, confirming a great run in the competition. After falling to Quimsa in Santiago del Estero, the Caballito team quickly bounced back with a valuable win over Olímpico de La Banda, 72-69.

El Verdolaga will now return to their home court, where they have been especially strong: they have suffered only three losses all season.

For their part, Racing arrives with a significant morale boost after defeating Independiente de Oliva at home, 89-84.

La Academia currently sits in 18th place with a record of 8 wins and 19 losses, with their main goal being to secure their place in the division. The visit to Caballito will mark the start of a demanding road trip that will continue in Mar del Plata against Peñarol de Mar del Plata.

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