The portal en.as.com published the official starting lineup for Argentinos Juniors to face Aldosivi in the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina. The team managed by Gabriel Milito fielded an eleven-player formation with tactical changes from their last match. en.as.com first reported the story.
Starting in goal was Alexis Martín Arias, wearing the number 1 shirt. The back four consisted of Luciano Sánchez (4), Miguel Torrén (2), Lucas Villalba (6), and Román Vega (3). In the center of midfield, Franco Moyano (5) and Federico Redondo (8) formed the double pivot. The attack was completed with wingers Gabriel Ávalos (7) and Santiago Montiel (11), while the central striker was Gastón Verón (9).
How did Aldosivi line up?
The opponent, Aldosivi, also presented their starting eleven for the match. Their formation was reported by the same outlet and showed a similar setup with four defenders, four midfielders, and two forwards. The goalkeeper was Jorge De Olivera, protected by a defense of Emanuel Insúa, Nicolás Valentini, Fernando Román, and Matías Catalán.
In midfield, Aldosivi deployed Francisco Grahl, Federico Gino, Tomás Berra, and Franco Pérez. The attacking duo was led by Leandro Garate and Brian Fernández. This lineup reflects the playing style the Mar del Plata team has shown throughout the season, seeking defensive solidity and quick transitions.
What is the context of this match in the 2026 Liga Profesional?
This clash is part of the seventh round of the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina tournament. Argentinos Juniors arrives at this fixture after a mixed run of results, looking to consolidate their place in the upper part of the table. A win would be important for their aspirations to qualify for international cups.
You can check the team's progress and current position on our standings page. The Bicho's squad, which you can review in detail in our squad section, has shown an interesting mix of youth and experience. Players like Federico Redondo are considered central pieces of the sporting project.
What relevant data does the lineup provide?
The publication of the starting lineup confirms the continuity of Alexis Martín Arias in goal. It also marks the return of Gastón Verón to the spearhead of the attack, after being on the bench in the previous match. The presence of Gabriel Ávalos on the right wing is another constant in Milito's scheme this year.
For fans following detailed performance statistics, all player performance information is available in our stats section. The match against Aldosivi represents a tactical challenge where the midfield, led by Redondo and Moyano, will be key to controlling the pace of the game. The Bicho's next commitment in the tournament is against Racing Club on September 10th, according to the fixtures calendar.
