Argentina Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Patronato, who would've been relegated last year in a normal season, open the new campaign with a tough matchup against Argentinos Juniors.

Two teams who struggled through most of 2021 face off in the season opener with Sarmiento having the home advantage against Atlético Tucumán.

Central Córdoba are only hoping to stay above relegation this season and three points against newly-promoted Barracas Central would help.

Defensa y Justicia finished second place in the latter half of last season and will try to open the new campaign with a win against Newell's Old Boys.

Arsenal finished dead last in the standings in the previous tournament and could be bound to struggle again. Can they pull the upset against Rosario?

Velez lost a key player in Juan Lucero this offseason but still have the edge ahead of this season opener and should be favorites when hosting Aldosivi.

Tigre are back in the top flight but have a tough assignment ahead of this matchup since they will play against Godoy Cruz on the road.

Both Banfield and San Lorenzo ended last season on a strong note but neither side played at their best overall. Can either side start with a win here?

Huracán and Lanús will both play in the Copa Sudamericana this season. Can they ramp up for that tournament with a win in the season opener?

Unión won three of their last four league games last season, but could struggle to carry that form when facing the reigning league champions, River Plate

Estudiantes are preparing to compete in the Copa Libertadores but face a tough test when hosting Independiente. Which side will come out on top?

Racing ended the 2021 season with struggling results and will try to bounce back in the season opener when playing against an inconsistent Gimnasia side.

Platense ended the 2021 season with four straight matches without a loss. Can they continue that form when playing at home against Talleres?

Boca Juniors ended last season with poor results and short of their title-winning goals. Can they turn things around when hosting Colon in the opener?

Argentinos Juniors debuted in the Copa de la Liga with a victory and will make their home debut against Newell's Old Boys on Tuesday.

Velez lost a key player in Juan Lucero this offseason but still have the edge ahead of this season opener and should be favorites when hosting Aldosivi.

Rosario Central have a tough assignment in thieir home debut this season, as they will face a complicated Velez Sarsfield side at Gigante de Arroyito.

Barracas will play on the road for the second straight contest, and they won't have an easy assignment when travelling to face Lanus.

Huracán will play at home for the second straight week but have a tough assignment against an Estudiantes team preparing for Libertadores duty.

The recently-promoted Tigre played their first match of the season on the road but will be motivated for their home opener here against Central Cordoba.

Aldosivi didn't have good performances last season and struggled badly at home. It won't be easier here when facing a dangerous Boca Juniors side.

The reigning champions, River Plate, are title contenders once again. They will play their home opener against a Patronato side that lost their opener.

Both Gimnasia and San Lorenzo were underperforming sides last season but are looking to turn things around here. Who will take the three points here?

Colón debuted with a tough assignment against Boca Juniors and will now debut at home when facing a complicated Godoy Cruz team.

Sarmiento debuted with a win in their first match of the campaign and will try to secure three points in their opener against a struggling Banfield.