Independiente to face Gimnasia de Mendoza in Torneo Clausura

Independiente is set to face Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza for Matchday 7 of the Torneo Clausura on Sunday, August 30, at the Estadio Libertadores de América. The match is scheduled to kick off at 19:15.

Referee Sebastián Zunino has been appointed to lead the match. Zunino has a history with Independiente, having officiated nine of their previous encounters, resulting in four wins, four draws, and one loss for the Avellaneda club. Previous matches officiated by Zunino have seen significant disciplinary actions, including red cards for Independiente players.

Ticket sales for the event follow a specific schedule: social tribune ticket exchanges begin Wednesday, August 26, at 18:00, while grandstand seats (plateas) go on sale exclusively for members at 19:00 that same day. Remaining seats will be available to non-members on Thursday, August 27, at 10:00. On match day, any remaining tickets will be sold in person at the Deportivo Avellaneda Complex at 15:00.

The last meeting between these two teams occurred in February during the Torneo Apertura, which ended in a 1-1 draw. That match was marked by several yellow cards and a red card for Independiente defender Sebastián Valdéz.