Lima, March 18, 2022Updated on 03/18/2022 03:18 pm
Independent vs. Racing LIVE LIVE ONLINE they face this Saturday, March 19 for the Professional League Cup from Argentina starting at 6:45 pm (Peruvian time). The match will be played at the Libertadores de América stadium and will be broadcast exclusively through ESPN.
The ‘Rojo’ reaches this match after drawing (1-1) against Central Córdoba and, with that result, added four consecutive draws. For that reason, he hopes to return to the path of victory against the ‘Academy’ in the Avellaneda classic to the delight of his fans.
The day before, the coach of Independiente, Eduardo Domínguez, expressed his feelings about the commitment. “It’s a nice game to play and believe in the potential that the team has. We arrived with great enthusiasm, a lot of energy and a lot of confidence to win it”. He stated at a press conference.
“In this type of meeting it doesn’t matter how each one arrives. We know what we are playing for. It’s a nice game to start believing in the potential that the team has. It’s good for us to have a challenge like this now.”added the Argentine technical director.
At what time does Independiente play vs. Racing
- Peru: 6:45 p.m.
- Ecuador: 6:45 p.m.
- Colombia: 6:45 p.m.
- Mexico: 5:45 p.m.
- Argentina: 8:45 p.m.
- Uruguay: 8:45 p.m.
- Chile: 8:45 p.m.
Where to watch Independent vs. Racing
- Peru: ESPN.
- Ecuador: ESPN.
- Columbia: ESPN.
- Mexico: ESPN.
- Argentina: TNT Sports.
- Uruguay: ESPN.
- Chile: ESPN.
On the other hand, Racing arrives motivated for this match after beating Atlético Tucumán (4-0) with goals from Facundo Mura, Carlos Jonás, Leonel Miranda and Mauricio Martínez. Likewise, for now, they are undefeated in the Professional League Cup with three wins and the same number of draws.
After defeating the ‘Dean’, DT of the ‘Academy’, Fernando Gago acknowledged that he will experience an intense duel against Independiente. “The classics are different games. They are meetings where emotions and feelings play a lot. Also what is generated during the week”He pointed out at a press conference.
“We don’t have to lose our axis, which is to try to continue growing as a team. These players are constantly demonstrating it on a day-to-day basis and that is what remains for me the most of the growth we are experiencing”he added.
Although the team is undefeated, Gago is not confident. “I don’t like to put the title of candidate, yes, we are here to compete. If we continue to compete in each match, we will have a chance to be fighting at the top”he expressed.
independent vs. Racing: possible formations
- Independent: Sebastián Sosa, Alex Vigo, Sergio Barreto, Juan Manuel Insaurralde, Thomas Ortega, Lucas Romero, Alan Soñora, Gastón Togni, Damián Batallini, Rodrigo Márquez and Leandro Benegas.
- Racing: Gastón Gómez, Facundo Mura, Leonardo Sigali, Emiliano Insúa, Gonzalo Piovi, Aníbal Moreno, Leonel Miranda, Carlos Alcaraz, Tomás Chancalay, Enzo Copetti and Gabriel Hauche.
Source: Elcomercio