April 9th features a match where Independiente will host Tigre at Estadio Libertadores De América in a clash of the Superliga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Independiente is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Barracas Central. Tomas Agustin Pozzo scored the first goal for Independiente in the 72nd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Barracas Central couldn’t manage to score, and Independiente took the shutout win. Independiente is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while tigre is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Rosario Central. Magnin scored the first goal for Tigre in the 48th minute on a penalty, then Lucas Blondel added another in the 83rd minute on a feed from Blas Armoa Núñez At the end of 90 a dissapointed Rosario Central couldn’t manage to score, and Tigre took the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Tigre should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Tigre’s most prolific scorer has been Magnin. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Independiente hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Alan Sonora and Gastón Togni, and they each have 1 goal.