The match between Newell`s and San Lorenzo begins at the Coloso del Parque

The visit comes encouraged by the victory obtained in the last game and will look to continue on this path, while the local will try to add three after the tie obtained in the last game.

Newell’s is coming off a 1-1 draw with Colón. In the last matches of this season, they had 2 wins and 2 losses, with 5 goals scored and 5 in the rival goal.

San Lorenzo has just beaten Gimnasia at home by 4 to 0. It is preceded by an irregular series of results in previous matches played: 3 wins and 1 draw. Moreover, he scored a total of 8 goals and 1 was converted.

The host is in eleventh place with 11 points (3 PG – 2 EP – 2 PP), while the visit accumulates 16 points and occupies the second place in the championship (5 PG – 1 EP – 1 PP).

Andrés Merlos was in charge of overseeing the order of play during the game.

Newell’s formation today

Gabriel Heinze was planted with a 4-3-3 formation with goalkeeper Lucas Hoyos; Jherson Mosquera, Willer Ditta, Facundo Mansilla and Bruno Pittón as defenders; Iván Gómez, Juan Sebastián Sforza and Cristian Ferreira as midfielders; and Ramiro Sordo, Jorge Recalde and Brian Aguirre as forwards.

Formation of San Lorenzo today

For his part, coach Rubén Insúa organized a 3-4-3 strategy on the pitch with Augusto Batalla defending the goal; Federico Gattoni, Rafael Pérez, Gastón Hernández as defenders; Jalil Elías, Carlos Sánchez, Agustín Martegani and Malcom Braida in midfield; and with Ezequiel Cerutti, Adam Bareiro and Iván Leguizamón as forwards.

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