Overview
- Kickoff is Sunday at 14:30 local time at Feliciano Gambarte in Mendoza with Andrés Gariano as referee and exclusive TV on ESPN Premium.
- Godoy Cruz seeks its first victory since returning to the renovated Gambarte after a run of draws and defeats at home.
- The standings place Godoy Cruz penultimate on eight points and Independiente last on five, with the visitors still without a win in the tournament.
- Coach Walter Ribonetto regains defender Mateo Mendoza from suspension, while Santino Andino remains away with Argentina’s U20 at the World Cup in Chile.
- Independiente’s back line is uncertain, with reports differing on Nicolás Freire’s availability and some projecting Franco Paredes to start in central defense.