River, Racing and San Lorenzo outside Clausura playoff places after 12 rounds

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  After 12 rounds of the Clausura, River, Racing and San Lorenzo are outside the playoff qualification places.

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  The current projected round-of-16 draw includes Rosario Central against Newell’s.

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  Boca are third in Zone A after drawing with Instituto and would host a playoff match if the season ended now.

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  Independiente are projected to play away after drawing with Talleres in Córdoba.

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  The article says the projected matchups could change as the competition continues.

Who

River, Racing and San Lorenzo are among the teams outside the playoff places.

What

The projected Clausura round-of-16 matchups have been outlined after 12 rounds.

When

After round 12; the article was published on 12 October 2026.

Where

The Clausura, an Argentine football competition.

Why

The three clubs are outside the playoff qualification places based on results after round 12.

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