This Saturday, Independiente will host Atlético Tucumán for the fourteenth matchday of the Clausura tournament, which could be their last chance to advance to the playoffs. The match is scheduled for 20:00 and will take place at the Estadio Libertadores de América – Ricardo Enrique Bochini, and can be watched on ESPN Premium. The designated referee is Sebastián Martínez, while Yamil Possi will be in charge of the VAR. Independiente, led by Gustavo Quinteros, arrives at this match after the 3-0 thrashing of Platense, a match from the sixth matchday that had been postponed and which helped them end a 15-match streak without a win. TV: ESPN Premium. Independiente: Rodrigo Rey; Leonardo Godoy, Kevin Lomónaco, Sebastián Valdéz, Jonathan de Irastorza; Santiago Montiel, Luciano Cabral, Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés, Matías Abaldo; Lautaro Millán and Gabriel Ávalos. Coach: Gustavo Quinteros. Atlético Tucumán: Matías Mansilla; Maximiliano Villa, Clever Ferreira, Marcelo Ortiz, Ignacio Galván; Nicolás Laméndola, Kevin Ortiz, Adrián Sánchez, Carlos Auzqui; Mateo Bajamich and Leandro Díaz. Coach: Hugo Colace. That bad streak had left the 'Red' team very frustrated, and now they are last in Zone B of the Clausura tournament with only nine points. For this match, the team led by Quinteros is obliged to get a good result, as if they lose, they will be left without any chances of making it to the playoffs. Atlético Tucumán, for its part, is eighth in Zone B and is in the midst of a fight to advance to the playoffs. The Tucumán side will not have it easy, as they have lost three of their last four matches and suffered the departure of their head coach, Lucas Pusineri, who will be replaced by Hugo Colace. Possible lineups and other match details.
Independiente vs. Atlético Tucumán: A Crucial Match for the Playoffs
Independiente faces Atlético Tucumán in a crucial matchday 14 game of the Clausura. For Independiente, this is their last chance to keep their playoff hopes alive. The team, currently last in their group, must win. Atlético Tucumán is also fighting for a playoff spot but is struggling after a coaching change.