The upcoming interzonal round will see the 15 teams from Zone A clash with those from Zone B, with some notable matches on the agenda. According to Olé, Instituto, the leader in Zone A with 12 points, will travel to Tucumán to face Atlético Tucumán on Saturday, August 22, at 16:00. Meanwhile, Argentinos, the leader in Zone B with 12 points, will visit Lanús on Monday, August 24, at 21:15.
The match between Racing and Boca is one of the most anticipated derbies of the round, with the two teams set to face off on Sunday, August 23, at 21:30. This will be a traditional Argentine clash, with a rich history between the two teams. On the same day, River will take on Vélez at 19:15, in a match that promises to be an exciting encounter.
The full schedule for the 6th round of the Liga Profesional Clausura is as follows: on Friday, August 21, Aldosivi will face Unión at 14:30, while Estudiantes (Río Cuarto) will take on San Lorenzo at 20:00. On Saturday, August 22, Gimnasia will face Gimnasia (Mza.) at 16:00, while Independiente will face Ind. Rivadavia Mza. at 18:30. Newell's will face Banfield at 21:00, and Huracán will face Deportivo Riestra at the same time.
On Sunday, August 23, Sarmiento will face Estudiantes at 14:45, while Barracas Central will face Platense at the same time. Belgrano will face Defensa y Justicia at 17:00, and River will face Vélez at 19:15. The highlight of the day will be the match between Racing and Boca at 21:30. On Monday, August 24, Tigre will face Central Córdoba at 19:00, while Lanús will face Argentinos at 21:15, and Talleres will face Rosario Central at the same time.
The next step will be the actual matches taking place on the scheduled dates, with the outcome of these encounters set to shape the league table in the coming weeks.