Racing vs Argentinos 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura
2 - 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 20': Goal! Racing Club 1, Argentinos Juniors 0. Tomás Conechny (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
- 27': Marco Di Césare (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Tomás Conechny (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Goal! Racing Club 2, Argentinos Juniors 0. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Baltasar Rodríguez.
- 45'+2': Francisco Álvarez (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for handball.
- 45': Second Half begins Racing Club 2, Argentinos Juniors 0.
- 47': Goal! Racing Club 2, Argentinos Juniors 1. Érik Godoy (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
- 58': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Lautaro Giaccone replaces Federico Fattori.
- 58': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Nicolás Oroz replaces Enzo Pérez.
Game Information
Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3 | Independiente Rivadavia | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +4 | Tigre | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| +3 | River Plate | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| +1 | Gimnasia La Plata | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Statistics
ARGJ |
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|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 48.9 | POSSESSION | 51.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 141 | Accurate Passes | 157 |
| 193 | Passes | 210 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 7 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 24 | Clearances | 20 |
Racing Club (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Facundo Cambeses (GK) |
| 6 | Marcos Rojo |
| 3 | Marco Di Cesare |
| 27 | Gabriel Rojas |
| 4 | Ezequiel Cannavo |
| 13 | Santiago Sosa |
| 20 | Baltasar Rodríguez |
| 10 | Matko Miljevic |
| 9 | Adrián Martínez |
| 17 | Tomás Conechny |
| 28 | Santiago Solari |
Argentinos Juniors (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Brayan Cortés (GK) |
| 16 | Francisco Álvarez |
| 4 | Erik Godoy |
| 24 | Federico Fattori |
| 20 | Sebastián Prieto |
| 22 | Leandro Lozano |
| 10 | Alan Lescano |
| 33 | Enzo Pérez |
| 47 | Diego Porcel |
| 23 | Hernan Lopez |
| 27 | Tomás Molina |
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