Estudiantes and Independiente Rivadavia play Supercopa Argentina final

Estudiantes de La Plata and Independiente Rivadavia face off tonight in the Supercopa Argentina at the Estadio Julio César Villagra in Córdoba. The match kicks off at 8:00 p.m. local time (UTC-3), with the title decided between the winners of the 2025 Trofeo de Campeones and Copa Argentina, respectively, and broadcast via ESPN and Disney+ Premium.

Confirmed Starting Lineups in Córdoba

Estudiantes de La Plata enters the match with Fernando Muslera in goal, protected by a defensive line of Eric Meza, Santiago Núñez, Leandro González Pirez, and Marcos Rojo, as reported by Olé. The midfield features Baltasar Rodríguez, Ezequiel Piovi, Fabricio Pérez, Tiago Palacios, and Joaquín Tobio Burgos, with Guido Carrillo serving as captain.

Independiente Rivadavia starts with Emmanuel Gómez Riga in goal, behind a back four of Ezequiel Bonifacio, Iván Villalba, Alejo Osella, and Juan Manuel Elordi. The midfield unit consists of Leonard Costa and José Florentín, with Matías Fernández, Luis Sequeira, and Leonel Bucca supporting captain Álex Arce in the attack, according to the lineups confirmed by Olé.

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The Stakes of the Supercopa Argentina

Estudiantes secured their place in the final by winning the Trofeo de Campeones against Platense, while Independiente Rivadavia earned their spot through a historic Copa Argentina 2025 title, La Nueva Provincia reported. The match will be officiated by Yael Falcón Pérez, with Héctor Paletta assigned to the VAR.

For Estudiantes, the fixture arrives during a high-pressure month that includes an upcoming Copa Libertadores final against Palmeiras on November 28. Domestically, the team struggled in the Torneo Clausura, failing to advance past the regular season, as noted by La Nueva Provincia.

A Golden Era for Independiente Rivadavia

Independiente Rivadavia approaches this final following a season where they contended for the league title until the final stages, eventually finishing behind Boca, according to La Nueva Provincia. Agustín Vila, a club official, described the current period as the organization’s “golden era.”

“I think we are in the golden era of Independiente, we have to enjoy it because it is a historic moment,” Vila told Diario UNO. He acknowledged the challenge posed by their opponents, noting that Estudiantes is a “very cup-focused team that likes these types of instances.”

Supercopa Argentina Lineups: Estudiantes de La Plata vs. Independiente Rivadavia
Photo: La Nueva Provincia

Dónde Ver La Supercopa Argentina En Córdoba

The match is held at the Estadio Julio César Villagra, also known as the “Gigante de Alberdi,” in Córdoba, Argentina.

The game is available for viewers in the region through ESPN and the streaming platform Disney+ Premium, as reported by La Nueva Provincia.

The match officials Yael Falcón Pérez and Héctor Paletta will oversee the Supercopa Argentina final between Estudiantes and Independiente Rivadavia.

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