Racing vs Platense 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, 2021 Argentine Liga Profesional
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 11': Juan Cáceres (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Nahuel Iribarren (Platense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Racing Club 0, Platense 0.
- 45': Substitution, Racing Club. Maximiliano Lovera replaces Carlos Alcaraz.
- 59': Substitution, Racing Club. Joaquín Novillo replaces Ignacio Galván.
- 68': Goal! Racing Club 0, Platense 1. Hernán Lamberti (Platense) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Platense. Tomás Sandoval replaces Matías Tissera because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Platense. Franco Baldassarra replaces Nicolás Bertolo.
- 73': Substitution, Racing Club. Darío Cvitanich replaces Matías Rojas.
- 74': Substitution, Racing Club. Benjamín Garré replaces Tomás Chancalay.
- 81': Substitution, Platense. Facundo Russo replaces Gastón Gerzel.
- 81': Substitution, Platense. Horacio Tijanovich replaces Facundo Curuchet.
- 87': Substitution, Racing Club. Javier Correa replaces Juan Cáceres.
- 90': Substitution, Platense. Roberto Bochi replaces Iván Gómez.
Game Information
Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5 | Vélez Sarsfield | 8 | 18 | 0 |
| +4 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| +6 | Unión (Santa Fe) | 8 | 14 | 2 |
| +4 | Independiente | 8 | 13 | 1 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 31.2 | Possession | 68.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 174 | Accurate Passes | 506 |
| 270 | Passes | 607 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 19 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 24 |
| 19 | Tackles | 32 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 33 | Clearances | 22 |
Racing Club (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Gabriel Arias (GK) |
| 12 | Fernando Prado |
| 30 | Leonardo Sigali |
| 50 | Ignacio Galván |
| 2 | Juan Cáceres |
| 15 | Lisandro López |
| 10 | Matías Rojas |
| 29 | Aníbal Moreno |
| 9 | Enzo Copetti |
| 28 | Tomás Chancalay |
| 26 | Carlos Alcaraz |
Platense (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Luis Ojeda (GK) |
| 6 | Luciano Recalde |
| 2 | Nahuel Iribarren |
| 3 | Juan Infante |
| 4 | Augusto Schott |
| 35 | Nicolás Bertolo |
| 21 | Ivan Gomez |
| 5 | Hernán Lamberti |
| 7 | Matias Tissera |
| 13 | Gastón Gerzel |
| 25 | Facundo Curuchet |
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