Independiente Rivadavia and Rosario Central face off this Sunday in a critical match for the position at the top of Zone B of the 2026 Apertura Tournament. The match will take place at 22:15 at the Estadio Bautista Gargantini, where 'La Lepra', currently leading the zone with a two-point advantage, aims to solidify their position against the second-place team, Rosario Central. The match will be officiated by referee Pablo Echavarría, with José Carreras overseeing VAR assistance. Viewers can watch the game live on ESPN Premium.

The probable lineups suggest a tightly contested game, with both teams fielding strong squads. Independiente Rivadavia, managed by Alfredo Berti, is expected to field Nicolás Bolcato as goalkeeper, supported by defenders Ezequiel Bonifacio, Iván Villalba, Leonard Costa, and others. The attacking front includes notable players like Sebastián Villa and Fabricio Sartori. Conversely, Rosario Central, under Jorge Almirón, will include key players such as Ángel Di María who could make a significant impact on the match.

As they vie for crucial points in the tournament, the outcome of this match could have major implications for both teams' aspirations to advance in the league. The competitive nature of the Apertura Tournament adds to the excitement, and fans are eagerly anticipating how this confrontation will unfold in terms of strategy and player performance.