MONTEVIDEO. Racing bounces back against Liverpool with 2 goals from M. Ocampo from a goal on the 79′ and a goal on the 48′. Liverpool was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%)

The match was played at the Parque Osvaldo Roberto stadium in Montevideo on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Liverpool was in firm control of the ball 58% while Racing was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Liverpool was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Liverpool to win the match​.

Racing shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Liverpool shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Racing received 2 yellow cards (Lucas Monzón and Guillermo Cotugno). On the other side, Liverpool received 3 yellow cards (Ignacio Rodríguez, Lucas Wasilewsky Ferreira and Diego Rodríguez).

Standings

After this contest, Racing has 1 points to occupy the 6th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Liverpool has 1 points (5th).

Next matches

Racing – Formation

Racing adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Eduardo Fabián Espinel Porley decided to play with the following team: Renzo Bacchia, Guillermo Cotugno, Lucas Monzón, Hugo Magallanes, Martín Ferreira, Jose Varela, Gonzalo De Los Santos Olivera, Lucas Rodríguez, Tomas Veron Lupi, Dylan Nandin and Juan Rivero.

The home team had on the bench: Gastón Matías Bueno Sciutto, Oscar Esteban Quinonez Mendoza, Luis Gorocito, Agustín Nicolás Alaniz Sani, Jonathan Urretaviscaya, Nicolás Sosa, Rodrigo Odriozola, Agustín Pereira and Alexander Nahuel Hernández Domínguez.

Substitutions

Racing made 5 changes: Guillermo Cotugno for Agustín Pereira (75′), Juan Rivero for Nicolás Sosa (75′), Lucas Monzón for Gastón Matías Bueno Sciutto (75′), Dylan Nandin for Luis Gorocito (87′) and Tomas Veron Lupi for Jonathan Urretaviscaya (87′).

Liverpool – Formation

Also Liverpool adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Emiliano Alfaro Toscano played with: Sebastián Lentinelly, Kevin Johan Amaro Viega, Matías De los Santos, Agustín Cayetano, Miguel Samudio, Diego Rodríguez, Lucas Lemos, Lucas Wasilewsky Ferreira, Luciano Rodriguez, Renzo Machado and Matias Ocampo.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ignacio Rodríguez, Giuliano Ferrer, Matias Silva, Jean Rosso, Franco Nicola, Hebert Vergara, Diego García, Lopez, Francisco Bregante Torres and Gastón Guruceaga.

Substitutions

Liverpool made 5 changes: Miguel Samudio for Francisco Bregante Torres (46′), Lucas Lemos for Diego García (46′), Diego Rodríguez for Hebert Vergara (81′), Lucas Wasilewsky Ferreira for Ignacio Rodríguez (86′) and Renzo Machado for Franco Nicola (81′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.​

• Deportivo Maldonado – Boston River – 1-2
• Cerro – Wanderers – 1-1
• Racing – Liverpool – 2-2
• Cerro Largo – Peñarol – 1-2