
The Copa Libertadores fixture has been officially confirmed. The River Plate team, coached by Marcelo Gallardo, will face a significant obstacle in their schedule just hours before the superclásico against Boca Juniors.
According to the sports newspaper, this clash is considered crucial in coach Gallardo's planning, as the match against Boca is one of the most important and awaited of the season. Having another competition so close to this clásico may affect the team's preparation and strategy.
In Gallardo's words about this challenge in the calendar: "It's a complex situation, but we trust that we can manage it in the best way and arrive in optimal conditions for the superclásico."