With an emergency team due to injuries and players cited by the National Team for the Qualifiers, River Plate already plays at the Eva Perón stadium against Sarmiento after six years without stepping on Junín, within the framework of the ninth date of the Professional Football League ( LPF).
Marcelo Gallardo’s team has 14 points and needs to win to stay close to the top positions.
For his part, Sarmiento – who only beat River once in history, in the 1982 Metropolitano 3-1 in Junín – has 10 points and has three consecutive wins at home.
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