Newell's vs Gimnasia de Mendoza, for the 2026 Apertura Tournament LIVE: what time is it, probable line-ups and how to watch live
Newell's will face Gimnasia de Mendoza in a critical match for both teams in the 2026 Apertura Tournament.
Newell’s and Gimnasia de Mendoza are set to play against each other on Saturday at 5:45 PM at Estadio Coloso Marcelo Bielsa as part of the 12th round of the 2026 Apertura Tournament. This match is pivotal for Newell's, who currently sit at the bottom of the league standings without a victory in the tournament so far. The team is under pressure to secure a win at home to alleviate some of the crisis they are facing this season.
The encounter is not only crucial for Newell's but also for Gimnasia de Mendoza, who are looking to improve their standing in the league. The match will be officiated by Sebastián Zunino, with Juan Pafundi overseeing video assistant referee duties, adding an element of scrutiny to this important clash. Fans are eager to see if Newell's can finally turn their fortunes around and produce a much-needed performance.
With the stakes high and emotions running high, fans will be watching closely to see how this match unfolds. The outcome could have significant implications for Newell's season and the future of their coaching staff, as continued poor performances may result in further changes within the club. For viewers, the game will be broadcasted live on ESPN Premium, providing an opportunity for supporters to witness this crucial match-up as it happens.