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AFA Confirms Date 12 Referees With Lamolina for Barracas–Boca, Arasa–Carreras Back on Duty

The choices drew renewed scrutiny of AFA's selection process following recent high-profile officiating disputes.

Overview

  • Liga Profesional published the full match list for Date 12 with referees, VAR teams, kickoff times and TV channels on TNT Sports and ESPN Premium.
  • Nicolás Lamolina will referee Barracas Central vs Boca Juniors on Saturday with Silvio Trucco in the VAR booth.
  • Nazareno Arasa will officiate Banfield vs Racing with José Carreras as VAR, a duo cited in recent disputes highlighted by local media.
  • Andrés Gariano was assigned to Central Córdoba vs Unión after prior decisions that were questioned in recent rounds, according to reporting.
  • Outlets noted criticism that referee director Federico Beligoy retained officials linked to contentious calls rather than standing them down.