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Club Atlético Aldosivi: Their Resistance Impacts Huracán's Apertura Battle

Club Atlético Aldosivi showed resilience, complicating Huracán's playoff aspirations in the 2026 Apertura Tournament. Learn how their performance impacted the race.

May 1, 2026

Club Atlético Aldosivi played a crucial role in Huracán's complex situation heading into the 2026 Apertura Tournament playoffs. El Globo, which has shown alarming inconsistency, failed to overcome the Mar del Plata team, a result that adds to a series of setbacks leaving them on the brink of elimination.

Huracán's inability to defeat Club Atlético Aldosivi is a reflection of their inconsistent semester under the management of Diego Martínez. After a disappointing start and a brief resurgence, the Parque Patricios team stumbled at key moments, including their match against the Shark, which led to questions about their performance.

This draw or loss against Club Atlético Aldosivi is particularly significant, as Huracán also failed to win against any of the last four teams in their zone or against Riestra, the worst in the other. The resistance shown by the Mar del Plata side further exposed El Globo's shortcomings in matches that seemed winnable.

Now, Huracán faces a decisive "mano a mano" match against Racing in Avellaneda, a situation they reach pressured by lost points, including those they couldn't secure against Club Atlético Aldosivi. Qualification for the round of 16 depends on a victory or a favorable combination of results to avoid another failure.

Huracán's campaign is below expectations, and failing to overcome teams like Club Atlético Aldosivi deepens the institutional wound. A premature elimination would imply a major institutional setback and would revive the frustration of the 2025 Apertura final, a wound that remains open due to a lack of convincing results.

Diego Martínez's team, coming off a loss to Argentinos Juniors, must trust in their chances in this direct elimination format. However, the difficulty in overcoming rivals like Club Atlético Aldosivi throughout the regular season has sown doubts about their ability to face decisive matches.