Overview

• Rosario Central hosts Boca Juniors on Sunday at 17:30 at the Gigante de Arroyito in the Torneo Clausura.
• After a recent hospitalization for a urinary infection and subsequent medical clearance, Miguel Ángel Russo is traveling with the squad and is expected to direct the team.
• Agustín Marchesín is sidelined by a muscle tear, with young goalkeeper Leandro Brey set to start after renewing his contract this week.
• Central recovered Facundo Mallo, Ignacio Malcorra, Jaminton Campaz and Alejo Véliz during the break, while Tomás O’Connor will undergo knee surgery and is out.
• The result impacts the annual standings for three direct 2026 Copa Libertadores berths, with Boca on a three-match winning run and Leandro Paredes slated to start.