AVELLANEDA. Racing Club snatched a late win Argentinos Juniors 1-0 after F. Lanzillotta scored an own goal (87′).

The match was played at the Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón stadium in Avellaneda on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Yael Falcón Pérez who had the assistance of Diego Yamil Bonfá and Adrián Del Barba. The 4th official was Diego Ceballos. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 12 degrees Celsius or 53.55 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 46%.​

Match Statistics​

Racing Club

1 - 0

Argentinos Juniors

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 20 Total 10
  • 9 On Target 1
  • 11 Off Target 9
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 106 Attack 95
  • 49 Dangerous attack 28
  • 73 Ball safe 80
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
  • 6 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 20 Total 9
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Racing Club was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Argentinos Juniors that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Racing Club was more pushing with 49 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Racing Club won the match​.

Racing Club shot 20 times, 9 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Argentinos Juniors shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Racing Club received 4 yellow cards (L. Miranda, J. Gomez, E. Copetti and M. Quiroz). On the other side, Argentinos Juniors received 1 yellow card (L. Gonzalez).

Match Timeline

46'
52'
63'
63'
65'
Marco Di Césare - sub ->M. Torren
71'
71'
Gastón Verón- sub ->N. Reniero
72'
76'
81'
Maximiliano Romero- sub ->G. Hauche
87'
88'
90'
90'
José Herrera- sub ->J. Cabrera
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Boca Juniors
52
27
Racing Club
30
14
Estudiantes
28
14
Racing Club
50
27
River Plate
29
14
Boca Juniors
27
14
River Plate
47
27
Defensa y Justicia
25
14
Tigre
20
14
Argentinos Juniors
25
14
Huracán
47
27
Aldosivi
20
14
Atlético Tucumán
46
27
Gimnasia La Plata
24
14
Barracas Central
19
14
San Lorenzo
43
27
Newell\'s Old Boys
23
14
Vélez Sarsfield
18
14
Tigre
43
27
Sarmiento
21
14
Huracán
18
14
Argentinos Juniors
42
27
Banfield
19
14
Arsenal de Sarandi
17
14
Gimnasia La Plata
41
27
Unión Santa Fe
17
14
Colón
16
14
Patronato
40
27
San Lorenzo
15
14
Independiente
16
14
Newell\'s Old Boys
40
27
Atlético Tucumán
11
14
Godoy Cruz
16
14
Defensa y Justicia
40
27
Talleres Córdoba
11
14
Lanús
15
14
Talleres Córdoba
35
27
Platense
10
14
Central Cordoba SdE
15
14
Independiente
35
27
Patronato
10
14
Rosario Central
14
14
Godoy Cruz
35
27
Central Cordoba SdE
34
26
Barracas Central
34
27
Estudiantes
33
27
Rosario Central
32
27
Sarmiento
32
27
Unión Santa Fe
32
27
Platense
31
26
Arsenal de Sarandi
30
27
Banfield
30
27
Colón
29
27
Vélez Sarsfield
25
26
Lanús
20
26
Aldosivi
16
27

After playing this match, Racing Club will have 28 points like Estudiantes to move up in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Argentinos Juniors will stay with 27 points like Boca Juniors to move down in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Racing Club will host Unión Santa Fe on the 24th of September with a 4-3 head to head stats in favor of Racing Club (2 draws).

Argentinos Juniors will host River Plate on the 1st of October with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of River Plate (5 draws).

Racing Club – Formation

Racing Club
G
Gabriel Arias 21.Chile
6.8
D
Emiliano Insúa 48.Argentina
6.9
D
Jonathan Galván 8.Argentina
8.0
D
Gonzalo Piovi 33.Argentina
6.8
46'
D
Facundo Mura 34.Argentina
6.5
M
Leonel Miranda 19.Argentina
6.6
63' 52'
M
Aníbal Moreno 29.Argentina
7.2
M
Carlos Alcaraz 22.Argentina
7.0
88'
F
Nicolás Oroz 23.Argentina
6.8
63'
F
Gabriel Hauche 7.Argentina
7.0
81'
F
Enzo Copetti 9.Argentina
6.5
90'
Substitutes
G
Matías Tagliamonte 13.Argentina
D
Iván Pillud 4.Argentina
D
Eugenio Mena 5.Chile
6.1
46'
D
Fernando Prado 12.Uruguay
D
Juan José Cáceres 2.Argentina
M
Jonatan Gómez 11.Argentina
7.0
63' 72'
M
Edwin Cardona 70.Colombia
M
Agustín Ojeda 26.Argentina
M
Emiliano Vecchio 20.Argentina
6.8
63'
M
Maico Quiroz 14.Argentina
88' 90'
F
Maximiliano Romero 15.Argentina
6.7
81'
F
Román Fernández 50.Argentina

Racing Club started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Fernando Rubén Gago decided to play with the following team: Gabriel Arias (6.8), Facundo Mura (6.5), Jonathan Galván (8.0), Emiliano Insúa (6.9), Gonzalo Piovi (6.8), Leonel Miranda (6.6), Aníbal Moreno (7.2), Carlos Alcaraz (7.0), Gabriel Hauche (7.0), Enzo Copetti (6.5) and Nicolas Oroz (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Jonatan Gómez (7.0), I. Pillud, Eugenio Mena (6.1), E. Cardona, A. Ojeda, Emiliano Vecchio (6.8), M. Tagliamonte, F. Prado, Maximiliano Romero (6.7), J. Cáceres, Maico Quiroz and R. Fernández.

Substitutions

Racing Club made 5 changes: G. Piovi for E. Mena (46′), N. Oroz for J. Gomez (63′), L. Miranda for E. Vecchio (63′), G. Hauche for M. Romero (81′) and C. J. Alcaraz for M. Quiroz (88′).

Best player: Jonathan Galván​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Racing Club was Jonathan Galván even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (8.0) with 56 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Argentinos Juniors – Formation

Argentinos Juniors
G
Federico Lanzillotta 20.Argentina
7.6
D
Miguel Torrén 2.Argentina
7.4
71'
D
Lucas Villalba 6.Argentina
7.4
D
Leonel González 24.Argentina
6.8
76' 65'
D
Kevin Mac Allister 4.Argentina
6.8
M
Luciano Sánchez 14.Argentina
7.3
90'
M
Franco Moyano 17.Argentina
7.0
M
Alan Rodríguez 8.Uruguay
7.3
M
Marcelo Javier Cabrera Rivero 7.Uruguay
6.7
90'
F
Gabriel Ávalos Stumpfs 9.Paraguay
6.7
F
Nicolás Reniero 32.Argentina
6.6
71'
Substitutes
G
L. Finochietto 12.Argentina
D
Pablo Minissale 30.Argentina
D
Marco Di Césare 29.Argentina
6.8
71'
D
Mariano Bíttolo 27.Argentina
M
David Zalazar 25.Argentina
6.7
76'
M
Federico Redondo 5.Argentina
M
Luciano Gómez 19.Argentina
M
Andrés Roa 11.Colombia
90'
M
M. Lugo 28.Argentina
F
Lautaro Ovando 22.Argentina
F
Gastón Verón 16.Argentina
6.6
71'
F
José Herrera 26.Argentina
90'

Argentinos Juniors started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Gabriel Alejandro Milito played with: Federico Lanzillota (7.6), Kevin Mac Allister (6.8), Miguel Torren (7.4), Lucas Villalba (7.4), Leonel González (6.8), Javier Cabrera (6.7), Franco Moyano (7.0), Luciano Sánchez (7.3), Álan Rodríguez (7.3), Gabriel Ávalos (6.7) and Nicolás Reniero (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: P. Minissale, David Zalazar (6.7), Federico Redondo, L. Gómez, A. Roa, Marco Di Cesare (6.8), L. Finochietto, L. Ovando, Gastón Verón (6.6), M. Bíttolo, J. Herrera and M. Lugo.

Argentinos Juniors could not rely on the presence of M. Di Cesare (injured) and D. Zalazar (injured).

Substitutions

Argentinos Juniors made 5 changes: M. Torren for M. Di Cesare (71′), N. Reniero for G. Veron (71′), L. Gonzalez for D. Zalazar (76′), J. Cabrera for J. Herrera (90′) and L. Sanchez for A. Roa (90′).

Best player: Federico Lanzillota​

The most impressive player for Argentinos Juniors was the goalkeeper: Federico Lanzillota. His rating is 7.62. He performed 7 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Superliga.​