Riestra and Vélez battle for top spot at the Guillermo Laza | OneFootball

Starting at 7 PM, "Malevo" and "Fortín" will face off for the 11th round of the Clausura Tournament at the Guillermo Laza stadium. The hosts arrive as leaders of Zone B, while Guillermo's team is closely following them, just one point behind, in one of the matches that conclude the day.

The Argentinian football will experience one of the most attractive matches of the date with the clash between Deportivo Riestra and Vélez, two teams that are going through a great moment and are fighting neck and neck for the top of the Clausura Tournament. The match will be held from 19:00 at the Guillermo Laza Stadium and will be refereed by Fernando Echenique.

How Deportivo Riestra is Arriving

The team led by Gustavo Benítez comes from making a splash at the Monumental, where they beat River 2-1, and arrive as the sole leaders of Zone B with 22 points, one above their current rival. In addition, the Malevo has five consecutive victories in the tournament: Sarmiento (3-0), Talleres (1-0), Central Córdoba (2-0), Gimnasia (1-0) and River (2-1). With a solid performance and a team that grows match by match, Riestra will seek to maintain its winning streak and continue to surprise in the tournament.

How Vélez Sarsfield is Arriving

On the other hand, Guillermo Barros Schelotto's Vélez is also going through a great moment. Fortín is ranked second with 21 points, the result of remarkable consistency. They haven't lost since the 4th round, and since then they have added five victories (against Independiente, Godoy Cruz, Lanús, San Martín de San Juan and Atlético Tucumán) and a draw against Huracán. With a fired-up forward line and a balanced scheme, Liniers' team will seek to snatch the top spot from Benítez's team in a duel that promises emotions.

Possible Line-ups, TV and Match Details

Vélez: Tomás Marchiori, Agustín Lagos, Emanuel Mammana, Lisandro Magallán, Elías Gómez, Claudio Baeza, Bouzat, Tomás Galván, Matías Pellegrini, Fracisco Pizzini, Braian Romero. Coach: Guillermo Barros Schellotto.Riestra: Ignacio Arce; Nicolás Sansotre, Facundo Miño, Cristian Paz, Miguel Ángel Barbieri, Pedro Ramírez; Milton Céliz, Pablo Monje, Antony Alonso; Alexander Díaz, Jonathan Herrera. Coach: Gustavo "Tata" Benítez.

With both teams in a great footballing moment, on Monday afternoon a key match will be played for the fight in Zone B, where the winner can take a significant step in the title fight.

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