No major surprises are expected in River Plate’s starting lineup. Facundo Colidio, with six goals in his last 22 appearances, is likely to lead the attack, supported by Sebastián Driussi and Lucas Martínez, both expected to start.
For Urawa Red Diamonds, Ryoma Watanabe will spearhead the attack, having netted six goals in 17 matches this season.
Yusuke Matsuo, with three goals from 20 appearances, is also tipped to start, while Matheus Savio is a strong candidate to complete the attacking trio.
Lineups
River Plate (4-3-3):
Armani; Montiel, Martínez, Díaz, Acuña; Castaño, Pérez, Meza; Mastantuono, Driussi, Colidio
Urawa Red Diamonds (4-2-3-1):
Nishikawa; Ishihara, Ogiwara, Gustafson, Boza; Holbraten, Kaneko; Yasui, Matsuo, Savio; Watanabe