The time is almost upon us for the Sarmiento vs River Plate Torneo Apertura game which is scheduled to start shortly, and the players are in.
Here is the starting XI for Sarmiento which has been officially confirmed as:
Sarmiento
Lucas Acosta
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Córdoba, Argentina
Renzo Orihuela
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Salto, Uruguay
Facundo Roncaglia
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Chajarí, Argentina
Juan Insaurralde
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 40
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Resistencia, Argentina
Joel Godoy
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Carlos Villalba
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Elián Giménez
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gabriel Carabajal
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Córdoba, Argentina
Joaquín Gho
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Linqueño, Argentina
Leandro Suhr
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Tarariras, Uruguay
Iván Morales
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Chile
Place of birth: Longaví, Chile
The starting line-up for River Plate has also been confirmed as follows:
River Plate
Franco Armani #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 89kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Casilda, Argentina
Milton Casco
Defender
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: María Grande, Argentina
Germán Pezzella #6
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Leandro González Pírez
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fabricio Bustos
Defender
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Ucacha, Argentina
Kevin Castaño #5
Midfielder
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 24
Rodrigo Aliendro
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Merlo, Argentina
Franco Mastantuono
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 17
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Azul, Argentina
Ignacio Fernández
Midfielder
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Castelli, Argentina
Ian Subiabre
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 18
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Miguel Borja
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 32
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