Overview
- Kickoff is at 21:30 at José Dellagiovanna in Victoria with Daniel Zamora refereeing, TNT Sports televising, and FM La Redonda 100.3 carrying radio coverage.
- Estudiantes arrive after a 2-1 home defeat to Boca that left them outside international places on the annual table, requiring wins in their final two matches and favorable results elsewhere.
- Coach Eduardo Domínguez kept his XI under wraps and is set to confirm it late on matchday, with Leandro González Pírez a possible return in place of Santiago Núñez.
- Attacking selections are under consideration to partner Guido Carrillo, with Fabricio Pérez, Edwin Cetré, and Alexis “Pucho” Castro among the options.
- Tigre, led by Diego Dabove, are unbeaten in six league matches (two wins, four draws), have Elías Cabrera back from suspension, and still await Jabes Saralegui’s recovery.