Racing Club vs River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2017-18
· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
90'+1': About
Racing Club are hosting River Plate
at Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda), Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on
. The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Offside, River Plate. Leonardo Ponzio tries a through ball, but Ignacio Scocco is caught offside.
- 3': Offside, River Plate. Ignacio Fernández tries a through ball, but Lucas Pratto is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Javier Pinola (River Plate).
- 4': Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Javier Pinola (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Attempt missed. Lisandro López (Racing Club) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Renzo Saravia with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (River Plate).
- 11': Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Diego González (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Renzo Saravia.
- 16': Attempt missed. Lisandro López (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diego González.
- 18': Diego González (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Ignacio Scocco (River Plate).
- 20': Attempt saved. Lisandro López (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neri Cardozo.
- 20': Offside, Racing Club. Lisandro López tries a through ball, but Neri Cardozo is caught offside.
- 20': Delay in match Franco Armani (River Plate) because of an injury.
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by Diego González (Racing Club).
- 23': Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Federico Zaracho (Racing Club).
- 24': Javier Pinola (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Federico Zaracho (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Hand ball by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
- 28': Foul by Lisandro López (Racing Club).
- 28': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Lisandro López (Racing Club).
- 29': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Renzo Saravia (Racing Club).
- 31': Marcelo Saracchi (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Renzo Saravia (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt missed. Juan Quintero (River Plate) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcelo Saracchi with a cross.
- 32': Delay in match Alejandro Donatti (Racing Club) because of an injury.
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lisandro López with a headed pass.
- 35': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Renzo Saravia.
- 35': Substitution, Racing Club. Miguel Barbieri replaces Alejandro Donatti because of an injury.
- 36': Attempt missed. Javier Pinola (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Jonathan Maidana (River Plate).
- 36': Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Attempt saved. Federico Zaracho (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez with a headed pass.
- 37': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Franco Armani.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Federico Zaracho (Racing Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisandro López.
- 38': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club).
- 39': Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Juan Quintero (River Plate) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Pratto with a headed pass.
- 42': Attempt missed. Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 44': Foul by Nery Domínguez (Racing Club).
- 44': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Hand ball by Leonardo Ponzio (River Plate).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Racing Club 0, River Plate 0.
- 49': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neri Cardozo with a through ball.
- 50': Foul by Ignacio Fernández (River Plate).
- 50': Lisandro López (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Scocco.
- 54': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Federico Zaracho.
- 55': Attempt saved. Lucas Pratto (River Plate) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez with a cross.
- 55': Corner, River Plate. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 56': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Marcelo Saracchi.
- 56': Attempt missed. Lisandro López (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nery Domínguez with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. Neri Cardozo (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lisandro López.
- 58': Hand ball by Lucas Pratto (River Plate).
- 60': Foul by Juan Quintero (River Plate).
- 60': Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Juan Quintero (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, River Plate. Exequiel Palacios replaces Juan Quintero.
- 62': Attempt saved. Federico Zaracho (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 62': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Franco Armani.
- 65': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
- 66': Offside, Racing Club. Juan Musso tries a through ball, but Federico Zaracho is caught offside.
- 66': Foul by Alexis Soto (Racing Club).
- 66': Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Martínez (River Plate) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
- 68': Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate).
- 68': Lisandro López (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Racing Club. Martín Ojeda replaces Federico Zaracho.
- 71': Attempt missed. Lucas Pratto (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
- 72': Foul by Nery Domínguez (Racing Club).
- 72': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, River Plate. Santos Borré replaces Lucas Pratto.
- 73': Attempt missed. Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
- 76': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Gonzalo Montiel.
- 77': Attempt saved. Marcelo Saracchi (River Plate) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Fernández.
- 77': Goal! Racing Club 0, River Plate 1. Santos Borré (River Plate) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios with a through ball.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Alexis Soto (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Barbieri.
- 79': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Leonardo Ponzio.
- 79': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Substitution, Racing Club. Brian Mansilla replaces Nery Domínguez.
- 81': Foul by Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club).
- 81': Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Scocco (River Plate) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt missed. Brian Mansilla (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 84': Foul by Miguel Barbieri (Racing Club).
- 84': Santos Borré (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Brian Mansilla (Racing Club).
- 85': Ignacio Fernández (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Santos Borré (River Plate) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, River Plate. Camilo Mayada replaces Ignacio Scocco.
- 88': Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Neri Cardozo (Racing Club).
- 88': Neri Cardozo (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Diego González (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Ojeda.
- 89': Offside, River Plate. Gonzalo Martínez tries a through ball, but Santos Borré is caught offside.
- 90': Goal! Racing Club 0, River Plate 2. Exequiel Palacios (River Plate) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
- 90'+2': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Javier Pinola.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Camilo Mayada (River Plate) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Brian Mansilla (Racing Club).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 2.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 2.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Racing Club 0, River Plate 2.
Statistics
 RIV |
RAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.9 | Possession | 53.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 273 | Accurate Passes | 309 |
| 371 | Passes | 408 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 15 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 28 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine LPF Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 14 | +10 | 27 |
| 2 | Vélez Sarsfield | 14 | +6 | 26 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 14 | +8 | 24 |
| 4 | Talleres (Córdoba) | 14 | +4 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Racing Club (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 2 | Alejandro Donatti |
| 30 | Leonardo Sigali  |
| 5 | Nery Dominguez |
| 23 | Alexis Soto |
| 26 | Renzo Saravia |
| 8 | Diego González |
| 19 | Neri Cardozo |
| 28 | Matías Zaracho |
| 15 | Lisandro López |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
River Plate (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 22 | Javier Pinola |
| 2 | Jonathan Maidana |
| 3 | Marcelo Saracchi |
| 29 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 23 | Leonardo Ponzio |
| 26 | Ignacio Fernández |
| 32 | Nacho Scocco |
| 27 | Lucas Pratto |
| 10 | Gonzalo Martínez |
| 8 | Juan Fernando Quintero |
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