Overview
- Kickoff is Monday at 21:15 at Estadio Néstor Díaz Pérez (La Fortaleza) with Leandro Rey Hilfer as referee and ESPN Premium televising.
- River tops Group B on 11 points after five matches, while Lanús sits fifth with nine.
- Enzo Pérez, Nacho Fernández, Paulo Díaz and Marcos Acuña were left out of the call-up to be preserved for the midweek cup match.
- Forward Maximiliano Salas has been medically cleared from a knee sprain and returns to the squad list.
- TN reports a provisional lineup featuring Franco Armani in goal and Miguel Borja in attack, with the final XI yet to be confirmed.