Sunday, 16 August begins with Sarmiento-Huracán at 15:00 before River-Argentinos at 18:00. Barracas-Rosario Central and Central Córdoba-Instituto complete the programme at 20:15, with all kick-off times listed in Argentina.
Lanús won 3-0 at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium and closed round four of the Clausura on six points. Dylan Aquino broke the deadlock and Yoshan Valois scored twice against a Talleres side with three defeats in four matches.
Defensa y Justicia beat Newell's 2-1 in Florencio Varela in round four of the Clausura. Fernando Román and Tomás Pérez scored for the Halcón, who reached seven points in Group A, while Bruno Cabrera replied for the visitors.
The Lepra beat Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 2-1 in round four of Group B. The Paraguayan striker scored from the penalty spot and struck again nine minutes later, before Gabriel Alanís pulled one back near the end.
The Santa Fe side won 2-1 at Estadio 15 de Abril in the postponed round-two fixture. Lucas Menossi and Joaquín Mosqueira scored for the hosts after Felipe Peña Biafore had equalised for Lanús.
The refereeing schedule covers Liga Profesional matches from 7 to 11 August as well as the upcoming rounds in Primera Nacional, Primera B, Primera C and Promocional Amateur. Darío Herrera will oversee the San Lorenzo-Huracán derby.
The Mendoza side won its Zone B meeting in the second round of the Torneo Clausura. Pablo Dóvalo refereed the match, and the schedule already places both teams back in action on Monday, 3 August.
The Liga Profesional begins with five fixtures on 1 August and concludes on Monday night. Newell’s-Boca, River-Rosario Central and Vélez-Independiente are among the headline matches in a schedule with referees and VAR teams confirmed.
Giuliano Cerato opened the scoring, Matías Tissera doubled the lead and Héctor Bobadilla replied in stoppage time. The 2-1 win in Córdoba gave La Gloria their first victory of the Clausura.
The round will feature 15 matches between Tuesday 28 July and Thursday 6 August. Twelve already have refereeing and video review teams confirmed, while appointments remain pending for three fixtures in the following week.
The 2026 Apertura champions host Rosario Central on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Gigante de Alberdi. More than 40,000 supporters are expected for Belgrano’s debut against a Central side seeking to move on from its Copa Argentina exit.
The Argentine Professional Football League released the official schedule for the first five rounds of the 2026 Clausura tournament. The competition kicks off the weekend of July 25 with featured matches across the country.