Overview
- Central Córdoba beat Estudiantes 2-0 in Santiago del Estero with an own goal by Fernando Muslera and a strike from Matías Perelló, moving to second in Zone A one point behind Barracas Central.
- Barracas Central tops Zone A after winning 2-1 at Newell’s, and Vélez leads Zone B following its win over Lanús, while severe weather suspended Sarmiento vs. Rosario Central at halftime.
- Boca visits Aldosivi at 14:30 in Mar del Plata (José María Minella, referee Sebastián Zunino, TV: ESPN Premium), riding two straight wins and replacing injured Marco Pellegrino with Ayrton Costa; Aldosivi is winless and last in Group A with restricted attendance in the uncovered stand only.
- Talleres hosts Deportivo Riestra at 16:45 in the Kempes (referee Bryan Ferreyra, VAR Fernando Echenique, TV: ESPN Premium) under relegation pressure, with coach Carlos Tevez weighing multiple changes and a more direct setup.
- Racing faces Unión at 21:15 in the Presidente Perón (referee Nazareno Arasa, VAR Álvaro Carranza, TV: ESPN Premium) as Gustavo Costas serves a touchline suspension and the hosts seek to halt a home losing skid.