Overview
- The game is scheduled for Saturday, November 1 at Estadio Claudio Fabián Tapia and will air in Argentina on ESPN Premium.
- Andrés Merlos has been assigned as referee with Diego Ceballos overseeing VAR.
- Barracas targets spots for the round of 16 and Copa Sudamericana qualification, while Argentinos chases Copa Libertadores places.
- A probable Barracas XI was published, and Argentinos has not confirmed its lineup with widespread reports pointing to rotation.
- Barracas comes off a 3–1 loss to Boca Juniors, and Argentinos reached the Copa Argentina final after a 2–1 semifinal win over Belgrano.