Platense Faces Gimnasia (LP) in Crucial Champions Trophy Qualifier
Platense prepares for a pivotal match against Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata,serving as the final contest before the Champions Trophy. The game carries meaningful weight as both teams vie for positioning in the upcoming tournament.
This fixture arrives with Platense under the direction of referee fernando Echenique – his seventh time officiating a Platense match, with a historical record of three victories and four defeats for the team under his guidance. Most recently, Echenique oversaw Platense’s 2-0 Argentine Cup win against Argentino de Quilmes earlier this year. The match will be broadcast live on TNT Sports via various cable and satellite providers, including Flow (Channel 604 or 124), Telecentro (Channel 112 or 1018), and DirecTV (Channel 603 or 1603).
Disciplinary Status:
the following players are currently under yellow card suspension:
* Oscar Salomón and Leonel Picco (1 yellow card each)
* Juan Ignacio Saborido, Rodrigo Herrera, and Franco Baldassarra, Ignacio Vázquez (2 yellow cards each)
* Nicolás Orsini, Edgar Elizalde, Marcos Portillo, Augusto Lotti, Ignacio Schor, Gonzalo Goñi, Felipe bussio, Tomás Silva, Bautista Barros Schelotto and Juan Pablo Cozzani (1 yellow card each)
Match Officials:
* Referee: Fernando echenique
* Assistant Referee 1: Lucas Germanota
* Assistant Referee 2: Marcelo Errante
* Fourth Referee: Julian Beligoy
* VAR: Edgardo Zamora
* AVAR: Diego Romero