Sebastián Driussi, who was having a solid performance during River Plate's match against Huracán, became a casualty once again due to injury. In the second half, he felt discomfort in his right ankle that escalated into pain in his pubis, forcing coach Eduardo Coudet to replace him with young Joaquín Freitas. Until that moment, Driussi was effectively contributing to the team's attack and had even scored a lovely goal in the first half.

The match saw River Plate struggling to manage the tension after conceding a last-minute goal to Ecuadorian player Jordy Caicedo, leading into the second half with mounting pressure. Driussi's injury serves as a setback for both the player and the team, as he had been showcasing his potential as an integral part of the squad by linking with the midfield and making threatening runs into the opposition’s area. His goal had put River Plate ahead, highlighting his important role in the match.

Such injuries are a concern for the coaching staff and the fan base, who rely on Driussi's ability to deliver goals and assists. With Driussi now facing another spell on the sidelines, the situation emphasizes the fragility of player fitness in high-stakes football and the constant need for teams to adapt in the face of such setbacks.