Vélez and Independiente Rivadavia are leading their respective groups in the Apertura Tournament 2026 after the sixth matchday, while Boca and River continue to struggle with their performances.
The sixth matchday of the Apertura Tournament 2026 concluded on Sunday, featuring interzonal matchups. Vélez Sarsfield and Independiente Rivadavia from Mendoza emerged as the top leaders of groups A and B respectively, highlighting their strong performances this season. In a critical match, Vélez triumphed over River Plate with a score of 1-0, thanks to a goal from Manuel Lanzini, which solidified their position at the top of the group with 14 points, maintaining an unbeaten streak along with other teams such as Estudiantes de La Plata and Tigre.
Independiente Rivadavia also performed well, indicating a competitive spirit in the tournament. Their victory keeps them at the forefront of the B group, demonstrating the increasing unpredictability of the tournament as teams grapple for the top spots. Boca Juniors and River Plate, both historically dominant teams, continue to face difficulties with their performance, raising concerns among their fans and analysts about their trajectories this season.
The dynamic nature of the tournament is underscored by the varying performances of teams and the implications for playoff positions as the season progresses. Fans can follow all live matches and updated standings on canchallena.com, emphasizing the growing interest in the tournament and the excitement surrounding the competition.
