Estudiantes de La Plata vs Racing Club, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Apertura - Round of 16
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Facundo Farías (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club). Assisted by Edwuin Cetré.
- 7': Offside, Racing Club. Tomás Conechny is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Eros Mancuso (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Palacios.
- 13': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 13': Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Alan Forneris (Racing Club).
- 17': Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 20': Attempt missed. Matías Zaracho (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Conechny with a cross.
- 22': Attempt missed. Matías Zaracho (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gastón Martirena with a cross.
- 23': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Eros Mancuso.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Alan Forneris (Racing Club).
- 27': Substitution, Racing Club. Bruno Zuculini replaces Alan Forneris because of an injury.
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Attempt saved. Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club).
- 32': Foul by Matías Zaracho (Racing Club).
- 32': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Leandro González Pírez (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Tomás Conechny (Racing Club).
- 35': Foul by Marco Di Césare (Racing Club).
- 35': Facundo Farías (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Marcos Rojo (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 38': Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt missed. Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Zaracho with a through ball following a fast break.
- 40': Foul by Matías Zaracho (Racing Club).
- 40': Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Matías Zaracho (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Attempt missed. Gastón Martirena (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Fernández.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Eros Mancuso (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club). Assisted by Gabriel Neves.
- 45'+3': Eros Mancuso (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Tomás Conechny (Racing Club).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Estudiantes de La Plata 0, Racing Club 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Estudiantes de La Plata 0, Racing Club 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eros Mancuso with a cross.
- 46': Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Adrián Fernández (Racing Club).
- 46': Adrián Fernández (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Foul by Matías Zaracho (Racing Club).
- 50': Offside, Estudiantes de La Plata. Guido Carrillo is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt missed. Adrián Fernández (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 52': Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Tomás Conechny (Racing Club).
- 55': Attempt missed. Facundo Farías (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 56': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Alexis Castro replaces Gabriel Neves.
- 57': Attempt missed. Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eros Mancuso with a cross.
- 58': Offside, Racing Club. Adrián Martínez is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Castro.
- 60': Attempt missed. Guido Carrillo (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Facundo Farías following a fast break.
- 61': Delay in match (Racing Club).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Tomás Palacios.
- 64': Offside, Estudiantes de La Plata. Edwuin Cetré is caught offside.
- 66': Offside, Estudiantes de La Plata. Alexis Castro is caught offside.
- 68': Foul by Tomás Conechny (Racing Club).
- 68': Santiago Núñez (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club). Assisted by Mikel Amondarain.
- 71': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Edwuin Cetré.
- 71': Foul by Marcos Rojo (Racing Club).
- 71': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Estudiantes de La Plata. Conceded by Marco Di Césare.
- 72': Bruno Zuculini (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Zaracho (Racing Club).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Offside, Racing Club. Tomás Conechny is caught offside.
- 77': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (Racing Club).
- 77': Facundo Farías (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Substitution, Racing Club. Matko Miljevic replaces Adrián Fernández.
- 79': Substitution, Racing Club. Santiago Solari replaces Matías Zaracho.
- 79': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Brian Aguirre replaces Facundo Farías.
- 79': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Adolfo Gaich replaces Guido Carrillo.
- 80': Alexis Castro (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (Racing Club).
- 82': Attempt saved. Tomás Conechny (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata). Assisted by Adrián Martínez.
- 84': Foul by Marco Di Césare (Racing Club).
- 84': Ezequiel Piovi (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Marco Di Césare (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt missed. Adolfo Gaich (Estudiantes de La Plata) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Castro with a cross.
- 87': Foul by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
- 87': Eros Mancuso (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Ezequiel Piovi.
- 89': Goal! Estudiantes de La Plata 0, Racing Club 1. Santiago Sosa (Racing Club) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Racing Club. Franco Pardo replaces Marcos Rojo.
- 90'+2': Tomás Palacios (Estudiantes de La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Racing Club. Ignacio Rodríguez replaces Tomás Conechny.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. José Sosa replaces Ezequiel Piovi.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Estudiantes de La Plata. Lucas Alario replaces Eros Mancuso.
- 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Adolfo Gaich (Estudiantes de La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Foul by Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club).
- 90'+5': Edwuin Cetré (Estudiantes de La Plata) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Estudiantes de La Plata 0, Racing Club 1.
- 0': Match ends, Estudiantes de La Plata 0, Racing Club 1.
Statistics
RAC |
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 1 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 52.4 | Possession | 47.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 291 | Accurate Passes | 253 |
| 389 | Passes | 357 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 21 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 85 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 35 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Line-Ups
Estudiantes de La Plata (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Fernando Muslera (GK) |
| 14 | Leandro González Pírez |
| 4 | Santiago Núñez |
| 21 | Ezequiel Piovi |
| 24 | Tomás Palacios |
| 40 | Eros Mancuso |
| 8 | Gabriel Neves |
| 11 | Facundo Farías |
| 18 | Edwin Cetre |
| 32 | Mikel Amondarain |
| 9 | Guido Carrillo |
Racing Club (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Facundo Cambeses (GK) |
| 6 | Marcos Rojo |
| 3 | Marco Di Cesare |
| 13 | Santiago Sosa |
| 27 | Gabriel Rojas |
| 15 | Gastón Martirena |
| 8 | Alan Forneris |
| 24 | Adrián Fernández |
| 11 | Matías Zaracho |
| 17 | Tomás Conechny |
| 9 | Adrián Martínez |
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