CONMEBOL Libertadores

Racing Club vs Boca Juniors, 2020 Copa Libertadores, Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
Racing Club
  • 60': Lorenzo Melgarejo
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
Boca Juniors

    About

    Racing Club are hosting Boca Juniors at Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda), Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Matías Rojas (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Eduardo Salvio (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Villa with a cross.
    • 10': Hand ball by Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club).
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabricio Domínguez.
    • 13': Foul by Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club).
    • 13': Nicolás Capaldo (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Eugenio Mena (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Edwin Cardona (Boca Juniors).
    • 15': Foul by Nicolás Capaldo (Boca Juniors).
    • 15': Matías Rojas (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Carlos Tevez (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Foul by Leonel Miranda (Racing Club).
    • 21': Hand ball by Leonel Miranda (Racing Club).
    • 23': Foul by Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors).
    • 23': Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Foul by Nicolás Capaldo (Boca Juniors).
    • 24': Héctor Fértoli (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Nery Domínguez.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Carlos Tevez (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Villa.
    • 30': Offside, Boca Juniors. Carlos Tevez tries a through ball, but Sebastián Villa is caught offside.
    • 31': Edwin Cardona (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Alexis Soto (Racing Club).
    • 32': Hand ball by Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors).
    • 33': Attempt missed. Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 38': Foul by Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors).
    • 38': Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Héctor Fértoli (Racing Club).
    • 38': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 40': Offside, Boca Juniors. Edwin Cardona tries a through ball, but Sebastián Villa is caught offside.
    • 41': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Frank Fabra.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Lisandro López (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leonel Miranda with a cross following a corner.
    • 42': Foul by Héctor Fértoli (Racing Club).
    • 42': Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Alexis Soto.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Fabra.
    • 44': Foul by Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors).
    • 44': Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Nery Domínguez.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Carlos Tevez (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leonardo Jara with a cross.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Racing Club 0, Boca Juniors 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Racing Club 0, Boca Juniors 0.
    • 47': Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Foul by Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors).
    • 51': Hand ball by Lisandro López (Racing Club).
    • 51': Foul by Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors).
    • 51': Héctor Fértoli (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Leonel Miranda (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 53': Foul by Eduardo Salvio (Boca Juniors).
    • 53': Héctor Fértoli (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Eugenio Mena (Racing Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Rojas.
    • 54': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Lisandro López.
    • 60': Goal! Racing Club 1, Boca Juniors 0. Lorenzo Melgarejo (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eugenio Mena with a cross.
    • 61': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Franco Soldano replaces Edwin Cardona.
    • 62': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Jorman Campuzano.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Eduardo Salvio (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Tevez.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Lisandro López (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 65': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Nery Domínguez.
    • 67': Offside, Boca Juniors. Jorman Campuzano tries a through ball, but Eduardo Salvio is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Racing Club. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Héctor Fértoli.
    • 69': Foul by Lisandro López (Racing Club).
    • 69': Jorman Campuzano (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Fabricio Domínguez.
    • 70': Foul by Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors).
    • 70': Lisandro López (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Offside, Boca Juniors. Sebastián Villa tries a through ball, but Eduardo Salvio is caught offside.
    • 72': Foul by Sebastián Villa (Boca Juniors).
    • 72': Lisandro López (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Hand ball by Carlos Alcaraz (Racing Club).
    • 75': Substitution, Racing Club. Darío Cvitanich replaces Lisandro López.
    • 76': Substitution, Racing Club. Lucas Orban replaces Alexis Soto.
    • 76': Substitution, Boca Juniors. Mauro Zárate replaces Eduardo Salvio.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Mauro Zárate (Boca Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Capaldo.
    • 78': Foul by Darío Cvitanich (Racing Club).
    • 78': Lisandro López (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Darío Cvitanich (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Foul by Lisandro López (Boca Juniors).
    • 80': Lisandro López (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
    • 81': Substitution, Racing Club. Walter Montoya replaces Lorenzo Melgarejo.
    • 81': Substitution, Racing Club. Augusto Solari replaces Matías Rojas.
    • 81': Carlos Alcaraz (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors).
    • 81': Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Foul by Lucas Orban (Racing Club).
    • 83': Nicolás Capaldo (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Corner, Boca Juniors. Conceded by Nery Domínguez.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mauro Zárate with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Franco Soldano (Boca Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Tevez following a corner.
    • 86': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Leonardo Jara.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Darío Cvitanich (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Walter Montoya with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 89': Foul by Nery Domínguez (Racing Club).
    • 89': Frank Fabra (Boca Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Carlos Alcaraz (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Carlos Izquierdoz (Boca Juniors).
    • 90'+1': Darío Cvitanich (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Leonardo Jara (Boca Juniors).
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Augusto Solari (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darío Cvitanich.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Carlos Izquierdoz.
    • 90'+2': Carlos Alcaraz (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Carlos Alcaraz (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Jorman Campuzano.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Racing Club. Leonel Miranda tries a through ball, but Darío Cvitanich is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mauro Zárate (Boca Juniors) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Carlos Tevez with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Racing Club 1, Boca Juniors 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Racing Club 1, Boca Juniors 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Racing Club 1, Boca Juniors 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 6
    0 Saves 5
    47.1 Possession 52.9
    12 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    356 Accurate Passes 394
    447 Passes 504
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 20
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    54 Long Balls 83
    26 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    6 Effective Tackles 17
    10 Tackles 23
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    18 Interceptions 23
    16 Effective Clearances 9
    16 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
    Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Line-Ups

    RAC Racing Club (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Gabriel Arias (GK)
    23 Nery Dominguez Yellow Card
    3 Alexis Soto
    30 Leonardo Sigali
    10 Matías Rojas
    19 Leonel Miranda
    5 Eugenio Mena
    8 Fabricio Domínguez
    15 Lisandro López
    7 Héctor Fertoli
    35 Lorenzo Melgarejo Yellow Card
    Racing Club Substitutes:
    Dario Cvitanich, Carlos Alcaraz, Tiago Banega, Lucas Orbán, Jonatan Cristaldo, Matías Alejandro Ibáñez, Benjamin Garre, Augusto Solari, Ivan Pillud, Nicolás Reniero, Mauricio Martínez, Walter Montoya.

    CABJ Boca Juniors (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Esteban Andrada (GK)
    24 Carlos Izquierdoz
    2 Lisandro López Yellow Card
    18 Frank Fabra
    29 Leonardo Jara Yellow Card
    21 Jorman Campuzano
    14 Nicolás Capaldo
    22 Sebastián Villa Yellow Card
    11 Eduardo Salvio
    30 Edwin Cardona
    10 Carlos Tevez
    Boca Juniors Substitutes:
    Gastón Ávila, Agustín Rossi, Franco Soldano, Diego González, Gastón Gerzel, Carlos Zambrano, Alan Varela, Aaron Molinas, Mauro Zárate, Exequiel Zeballos, Julio Buffarini, Emmanuel Más.

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