With the victory of Belgrano ante Institute in Córdoba, all the clubs in the Professional Football League 2024 They reached 36 commitments in the year. So the season only has five dates left. The 23rd day will begin this Sunday the 17th with the classic between San Lorenzo y Racing in the New Gasometer.
The standings
Vélez is currently the leader of the Professional Football League with 43 points. Your escort is Hurricane with 42. Racing completes the podium with 37. While further back is River with 36. That is to say, as you can see, Fortín and Globo are virtually the only candidates for the title..
Vélez has the following commitments left: Lanús, Godoy Cruz, Sarmiento, Unión and Huracán. While this is the final stretch of Huracán in the Professional League: Atlético Tucumán, Boca, Talleres, Platense and Vélez. There can be no more or less than a “final” on the last date.
Regarding the annual table, the leader in loneliness is Vélez with 68 points. While River y Racing They add up to 63 and 61 respectively. That’s it for the teams that so far are qualifying for the next edition of the Copa Libertadores. It is worth remembering that Students They are the champions of the League Cup and have secured a place.
It is also important to add that the champions of the Professional League and the Argentine Cup They will also play the international competition. While the clubs that finish from 5th to 10th place will compete in the South American Cup 2025. For now they are the following: Talleres (60), Huracán (58), Godoy Cruz (57), Boca (56), Unión (56) and Independiente (53).
The descents
The AFA decided that this year there will be no relegations. So starting next season there will be 30 teams in the Professional League. Regarding the format of the tournaments, two similar to the one in 2024 will be played: a League Cup with two groups of 15 and a traditional round-robin tournament of 29 dates.
When does date 23 start?
As previously shared, the 23rd date of the 2024 Professional Football League will begin on Sunday the 17th with the duel between San Lorenzo and Racing starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Nuevo Gasómetro. While it will close on Thursday the 21st with the commitment between Independent Rivadavia y River from 9:30 p.m. in Mendoza.