This Wednesday, River Plate will debut in Argentina Cup and the first game for the round of 16 will be before Cordoba racewho plays today in the National premiere. The duel will take place Mother of Cities Stadium from Santiago del Estero and in the provincial capital, he was received by a crowd agitated by the arrival of the Millonario team, whose coach Martin Demichelis I would consider a rotation.
The people of Santiago did not want to miss the presence of the River Plate players who, upon arriving at the hotel, were greeted by hundreds of fans who greeted their idols. The players and even Demichelis himself were very willing to access photos and greetings from people who took home a unique souvenir.
It is expected that the modern local site which has the capacity to 30,000 viewers look full. For those of Núñez, this scenario brings back good memories since there he was champion of the 2019 Argentina Supercup disputed in April 2021, when he beat Racing 5-0. In December of the same year, he won another title by beating Colón de Santa Fe 4-0 for the Champions Trophy.
Regarding football, Martín Demichelis concentrated the same players he called up for the victory against Lanús. For this reason they have not been included. Emmanuel Mammana there Matias Suárez. This decision caused some unease among the fans who wanted to see the defender and the attacker, already recovered from their injuries. Although they are in good physical condition, the millionaire strategist chose to take them bit by bit and decided not to add them to the list.
Demichelis would also make another risky decision and it has to do with the changes in the starting XI due to the turmoil of the games accumulating various starters. Those who have spent the most minutes so far in the 2023 season are Ignacio Fernandez (508 minutes), Enzo Perez (503′), Milton Casco (493′) y Jose Paradela (444′). All would be protected and would wait for an opportunity on the substitutes’ bench. The question also arises in the arc: does Armani continue or give Centurion a chance?
The most important questions would be in the last line, if you play paulo diaz oh Leandro Gonzalez Pirez next to Jonathan Maidanaand if the left side is Elias Gomez oh Enzo Diaz. With this scenario, the probable formation of River Plate would be: Franco Armani or Ezekiel Centurion; Andres Herrera, Jonathan Maidana, Paulo Diaz or Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, Elias Gomez; James Simon, Rodrigo Aliendro, Augustin Palavecino; Pablo Solari, Lucas Beltran and Miguel Borja.
River Plate’s rival is Racing de Córdoba, who have been promoted to Category Two and are eighth in Zone B of the First National.
It will be the second kill kill Demichelis will have as a millionaire coach after the victory against Banfield for the semi-final of the Trophée des Champions 2020, the final of which will be played against Boca Juniors, without a confirmed date or setting.
River Plate just beat Lanús 2-0 in Strength last Saturday for the sixth date of the Professional League. It was his fourth championship win in which he also suffered two defeats. He settled among the top of the table in which he is sixth with 12 points, one of the two leaders, Defensa y Justicia and San Lorenzo.
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