FLORENCIO VARELA. Defensa y Justicia and Racing Club draw 1-1. G. Alanís scored the first goal (38′) for Defensa y Justicia. A. Moreno settled the score (66′). Racing Club was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (62%)
The match was played at the Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello stadium in Florencio Varela on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Sebastían Zunino who was helped by Adrián Del Barba and Maximiliano Castelli. The 4th official was Cristian Cernadas. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11.6 degrees Celsius or 52.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 12 Total 10
- 4 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 7
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 87 Attack 121
- 39 Dangerous attack 46
- 100 Ball safe 100
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 15 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Racing Club had a strong ball possession 62% while Defensa y Justicia was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Racing Club was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Racing Club to win the match.
Defensa y Justicia shot 12 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Racing Club shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Defensa y Justicia received 2 yellow cards (Lautaro Escalante and Tomás Cardona). Regarding the opposition, Racing Club received 2 yellow cards (Jonatan Gómez and Juan Ignacio Nardoni).
Lautaro Escalante (Defensa y Justicia) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (53′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Defensa y Justicia will have 0 points like TBC to soar in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Racing Club will have 0 points like TBC to remain in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Defensa y Justicia will play away with Unión Santa Fe on the 29th of July with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Defensa y Justicia (2 draws).
Racing Club will host Central Cordoba SdE on the 22nd of July with a 1-1 head to head record.
Defensa y Justicia – Formation
Defensa y Justicia adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Julio César Vaccari decided to play with the following team: Ezequiel Unsaín , Agustin Sant’Anna , Julián Malatini , Tomás Cardona , Alexis Soto , Tomás Escalante , Julián López , Gabriel Alanis , David Barbona , Gastón Togni and Nicolás Fernández .
The home team had on the bench: Benjamin Schamine, Santiago Solari , Ángel Benítez, Andrés Rios, Federico Versaci, Enrique Bologna, Santiago Ramos Mingo, Nicolás Tripichio , Juan Miritello, Gonzalo Castellani, Darío Cáceres and Rodrigo Bogarín.
Substitutions
Defensa y Justicia made 3 changes: Gastón Togni for Santiago Solari (68′), David Barbona for Nicolás Tripichio (68′) and Nicolás Fernández for Juan Miritello (90′).
Best player: Julián Malatini
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Defensa y Justicia was Julián Malatini.
His rating is with 47 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 10.
Racing Club – Formation
Also Racing Club adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Fernando Rubén Gago played with: Gabriel Arias , Facundo Mura , Leonardo Sigali , Santiago Quiros , Gabriel Rojas , Juan Nardoni , Aníbal Moreno , Nicolas Oroz , Maxi Moralez , Jonatan Gómez and Paolo Guerrero .
They had on the bench: Tomas Perez, Emiliano Saliadarre, Iván Pillud, Baltasar Rodriguez, Héctor Fértoli , Jonathan Galván, Matías Tagliamonte, Emiliano Insúa, Gabriel Hauche , Catriel Cabellos, Óscar Opazo and Santino Vera.
Racing Club could not rely on the presence of Emiliano Insúa (injured).
Substitutions
Racing Club made 4 changes: Maxi Moralez for Gabriel Hauche (61′), Jonatan Gómez for Héctor Fertoli (73′), Santiago Alexander Quirós for Emiliano Insúa (90′) and Nicolás Oroz for Emiliano Daniel Saliadarre (90′).
Best player: Aníbal Moreno
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Racing Club was Aníbal Moreno.
His rating is with 1 goal, 68 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Talleres Córdoba – Argentinos Juniors – 1-0
- Boca Juniors – Tigre – 1-0
- Defensa y Justicia – Racing Club – 1-1
- Barracas Central – San Lorenzo – 1-0