Overview
- Fielding an alternate XI before the Copa Libertadores return in São Paulo, River Plate lost 2-0 at Atlético Tucumán through goals by Clever Ferreira and Leandro Díaz.
- River must beat Palmeiras by one to force penalties or by two to advance in Wednesday’s quarterfinal second leg at Allianz Parque.
- Tigre’s home match with Aldosivi was halted at 28 minutes of the second half due to a violent storm and a power cut, with Tigre leading 2-0 via Ignacio Russo and David Romero; referee Brian Ferreyra deemed the pitch unsafe and completion awaits an AFA decision.
- In Mexico, Monterrey and América drew 2-2 after an 88th‑minute header from Ramón Juárez, ending Rayados’ seven‑game win streak and allowing América to salvage a point.
- Elsewhere, Duendes visit Jockey de Córdoba in a Torneo del Interior semifinal, and Ateneo Inmaculada overturned a 0-2 deficit to beat Unión 3-2 in the Liga Santafesina.