Argentinos Juniors, known as El Bicho, hosts Talleres at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium for the fifth date of Zone A in the 2023 Professional League Cup. The clash holds significance beyond a mere local duel, as it could steer the path toward the Libertadores, shaping the route for both teams in a tight early phase of the season.
The match pits two formations that arrive in La Paternal with seven points apiece, three behind the current leaders, Independiente. With three points up for grabs, the winner would leapfrog the Rojo and seize an advantageous position in the table. This duel doubles as a moment to tighten grips on a place among the top teams and as a barometer for overall consistency as the year progresses.
In the broader league context, both sides hold promising prospects in the annual standings. Argentinos Juniors, positioned in the upper-middle of the table, could gain a meaningful buffer from the Sudamericana zone if results tilt their way. Talleres, on the other hand, has a chance to close the gap toward a Libertadores spot, turning this match into a crucial pivot point in the early campaign. [Goal]
The 2023 Professional League Cup schedule, results, and standings unfold with a blend of tactical battles and key moments that could define each club’s momentum as the season advances.
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COURSE
JRS ARGENTINES
Alexis Martín Arias; Marco Di Césare, Miguel Ángel Torrén, Lucas Villalba; Javier Cabrera, Alan Rodríguez, Federico Redondo, Leonardo Heredia, Mariano Bíttolo; Luciano Gondou, Gabriel Ávalos. DT: Pablo Guede.
WORKSHOPS
Guido Herrera; Gastón Benavídez, Matías Catalán, Kevin Mantilla, Lucas Suárez; Blas Riveros, Rodrigo Villagra; Ulises Ortegoza, Rodrigo Garro, Ramón Sosa; Francisco Pozzo. DT: Javier Gandolfi.