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Match details:

Argentina Superliga
Newells Old Boys vs Union
Venue: Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario, Argentina
November 09, 2021
01:15 am IST

Preview:

Newells Old Boys and Union will face each other in the Argentina Superliga at Estadio Marcelo Bielsa, Rosario in the Round 20 match. Newells Old Boys are having a rough ride at the moment in the league and have won just once in the last seven league matches. After playing 19 matches in the league, they are in 22nd place with 20 points in the standings. On the other side, Union have produced an impressive result against Rosario Central in the last league match. They have registered seven wins, four draws, and faced eight losses. They have an edge in this match.

Recent form:

Newells Old Boys – LLDLW

Union – LWDLW

Probable starting XI:

Newells Old Boys

Macagno, Canale, Calcaterra, Capasso, Negri, Castro, Cacciabue, Compagnucci, Comba, Scocco, Cristaldo.

Union

Moyano, Corvalan, Portillo, Calderon, Vera, Gonzalez, Roldan, Nardoni, Zenon, Diale, Marquez.

Top picks:

Gaston Gonzalez: Gonzalez has started just nine matches in the league and has scored four goals along with four assists. He has more goal involvement than any players in the team so far. He makes tackles and interceptions at crucial junctures of the game and always looks to keep all sorts of threats. Recently, in the win over Rosario Central, he made an assist.

Ignacio Scocco: Scocco has been the engine behind the team’s goal-scoring prowess, having scored four goals so far. He is one of those important players who like to create games and score goals in the process. A high-quality player could give you valuable points if you pick him in your fantasy football team. He can be a threat to opponents and is surely a player to watch out for.

Captain and vice-captain options:

Gaston Gonzalez
Ignacio Scocco
Mauro Luna Diale
Maximiliano Comba

Fantasy team:

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.