River e Institute They face this Wednesday for the second date of the Opening 2025 tournament. The match begins from the 21:30with the transmission of TNT Sports. The referee in charge of the meeting is Yael Falcón Pérez, accompanied in the VAR by Juan Pafundi.
Marcelo Gallardo’s team officially makes its premiere at the Monumental Stadium, with the clear objective of putting first in the domestic championship, after a lazy start
On the other hand, those led by Pedro Troglio seek to surprise a difficult rival and stretch the good run at this beginning of the contest.
How the River of Gallardo vs Institute arrives
The millionaire team that started the year with two wins in the pre-season friendlies, 2-1 against Universidad de Chile and 2-0 against the Mexico team, could not stand on the first day of the Opening Tournament. Is that in the debut of the championship he tied 1-1 before Platense In Vicente López and the team’s performance left more doubts than certainties.
After an unusual Garrafal error by Franco Armani in which the ball escaped and made a goal against the beginning of the game, everything turned uphill for River. Although he could not build play as he had shown in the friendlies and did not show great defensive security despite the hierarchy reinforcements, in the final minutes he got the tie.
How Institute VS River arrives
The Cordoba cast, unlike River, could not win either of the two friendlies he played during the recess. He lost 1-0 against Montevideo Wanderers and tied 1-1 with Defensor Sporting, both from Uruguay. However, its beginning of the championship was more than positive: Gymnastics thrashed 3-0 and Fencing de la Plata at the Monumental Stadium in Alta Córdoba.
From the hand of Pedro Troglio, the team showed a forceful superiority to the wolf and transferred it to the result. With goals from Facundo Suárez, Alex Luna and Jonah Acevedo, he managed to start the tournament in the best way and now dreams of stretching the present further.
The probable formation of River vs Institute
Franco Armani; Gonzalo Montiel, Germán Pezzella, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Marcos Acuña; Enzo Pérez, Giuliano Gallopo, Maximiliano Meza, Manuel Lanzini; Facundo Colidio, Miguel Ángel Borja. DT: Marcelo Gallardo.
The possible VS River Institute team
Manuel Roffo; Juan Franco, Gonzalo Requena, Fernando Alarcón, Lucas Rodríguez; Damián Batallini, Francis Mac Allister, Gastón Lodico, Damián Puebla; Facundo Suárez, Alex Luna. DT: Pedro Troglio.
Party data
- Hours: Wednesday 21:30.
- Stadium: Monumental.
- Television: TNT Sports.
- Referee: Yael Falcón Pérez.
- VAR: Juan Pefus.