River Plate and Rosario Central aim to shake off their respective defeats in the Copa de La Liga Profesional as they square off in an intriguing contest on Sunday.
River Plate have lost back-to-back contests in the league as the Argentine outfit are sixth in Group A with two games left for the campaign.
Rosario Central, on the other hand, have been dumped out of contention for the Final Series with the side looking to spoil the hosts' party with a victory at the Estadio Mâs Monumental.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
River Plate vs Rosario Central kick-off time
| Date: | April 7, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 8:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm PT |
| Venue: | Estadio Mâs Monumental |
River Plate welcomes Rosario Central to the Estadio Mâs Monumental on April 7, 2024.
The two sides are scheduled to kick off the fixture at 8:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm PT in the US.
How to watch River Plate vs Rosario Central online - TV channels & live streams
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| Fanatiz | Watch here |
The clash between River Plate and Rosario Central will be available to watch on Paramount+, Fubo, and Fanatiz in the US.
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Team news & squads
River Plate team news
River Plate have multiple injury-absentees heading into the clash against Rosario Central.
Ramiro Funes Mori is sidelined due to illness.
The Argentine pair of Franco Mastantuono and Gonzalo Martinez is also slated to miss out with the former nursing a muscle injury and the latter recovering from an ACL tear.
River Plate predicted XI: Armani; Herrera, Gonzalez Pires, P. Diaz, E. Diaz; Simon, Villagra, Aliendro; Echeverri; Solari, Borja
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Armani, Centurion, Lavagnino |
| Defenders: | P. Diaz, Boselli, D. Martinez, Gonzalez Pirez, Funes Mori, E. Diaz, Casco, Sant'Anna, Herrera |
| Midfielders: | Villagra, Fonseca, Kranevitter, Aliendro, Simon, Echeverri, Barco, Mastantuono, Lanzini, Palavecino, Fernandez |
| Forwards: | Colidio, Borja, Ruberto, Solari, Subiabre |
Rosario Central team news
Francis Mac Allister is confined to the treatment room for the visitors with the midfielder recovering from a cruciate ligament tear.
Defensive midfielder Mauricio Martinez is another absentee from Rosario's engine room with the Argentine yet to heal from his muscle issue.
Rosario Central predicted XI: Broun; Coronel, Mallo, Quintana, Sandez; O'Connor, Ortiz; Lovera, Malcorra, Campaz; Martinez
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Werner, Broun, Quintero |
| Defenders: | Komar, Mallo, Bravo, Quintana, Rodriguez, Sandez, Coronel, Ciccioli, Martinez |
| Midfielders: | Ortiz, Ibarra, Martinez, O' Connor, Cerrudo, Campaz, Gomez, Lo Celso, |
| Forwards: | Cervera, Modica, Lovera, Martinez |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 2023 | River Plate 2-0 Rosario Central | Trofeo De Campeones |
| 10 Dec 2023 | River Plate 0-2 Rosario Central | Copa de La Liga Profesional Playoff |
| 12 Nov 2023 | Rosario Central 3-1 River Plate | Copa de La Liga Profesional |
| 24 Jul 2023 | Rosario Central 3-3 River Plate | Liga Profesional |
| 17 Oct 2022 | River Plate 1-2 Rosario Central | Liga Profesional |

