River look to continue revival away to Atlético Tucumán | OneFootball

River visit Atlético Tucumán on Saturday in Zone B of the Torneo Clausura, targeting a win that would lift them into the playoff places. As reported by SuperDepor.com, this is matchday nine.

Kick-off is at 17:30 at the Estadio Monumental Presidente José Fierro, with live coverage on TNT Sports. Andrés Gariano will referee, Silvio Trucco oversees VAR.

River have steadied under interim coach Leonardo Ponzio, who has delivered two straight victories after Eduardo Coudet’s resignation. They are on 10 points in 10th, and another win would move them into the qualifying spots in Zone B.

Atlético Tucumán beat Racing 2-1 in matchday eight to reach 13 points and sit fourth. Julio César Falcioni’s side have also climbed the annual table, easing pressure in the relegation fight.

Probable Atlético Tucumán XI: Luis Ingolotti, Leonel Di Plácido, Clever Ferreira, Luciano Vallejo, Ignacio Galván, Leonel Vega, Renzo Tesuri, Lautaro Godoy, Franco Nicola, Nicolás Laméndola, Leandro Díaz. Head coach Julio César Falcioni.

Probable River XI: Santiago Beltrán, Gonzalo Montiel, Nicolás Otamendi, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Marcos Acuña, Fausto Vera, Tobías Andrada, Tomás Galván, Ángel Correa, Thiago Almada, Sebastián Driussi. Head coach Leonardo Ponzio.

Source: SuperDepor.com

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