The Cyclone visits La Leprosa for the eighth round of the First Division as it aims to reclaim the top spot after River Plate moved ahead with a Sunday win over Sarmiento.
Newell welcomes San Lorenzo in a match from date eight of the Binance Professional League 2023. Played at Marcelo Bielsa Stadium, the Cyclone seeks to reclaim leadership after River overtook them with a triumph over Sarmiento.
The Boedo club is enjoying a strong spell in recent years with five league matches without defeat and seven goals across their last two fixtures. They defeated Gimnasia 4-0 in Boedo last weekend and followed up with a commanding 3-0 Argentina Cup win over Sarmiento de Resistencia.
La Leprosa, meanwhile, arrives off a 1-1 draw with Colón and has gone two matches without a loss for the first time since the return of coach Gabriel Heinze.
The Binance Professional League schedule for 2023 covers fixtures, dates, and results, and this clash adds another crucial chapter to the season narrative.
In this space, GOAL covers everything fans need to know about the game.
WHEN IS?
HOW TO SEE ON TV
The match between Leprosa and the Cyclone airs in Argentina and across South America on ESPN Premium, accessible to viewers with the Cable TV Soccer Pack.
ESPN premium
WHO REPORTS AND WHO COMMENTATES?
Jorge Barril is in the chair for play-by-play with Gustavo López providing analysis. Pablo Paván and Juan Carlos Pellegrini also contribute from the field.
HOW TO WATCH BY STREAMING
The game is also available on streaming platforms offered by Cablevision Stream, Play Telecentre, and DirectTV GO. These services work on PC, Mac, tablets, and smartphones running Android 4 or higher and iOS 8 or higher.
FORMATION
NEWELLS
To be confirmed.
SAN LORENZO
To be confirmed.