São Paulo vs Racing Club, 2021 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Bruno Alves (São Paulo).
- 1': Santiago Godoy (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Luis Orejuela (São Paulo).
- 1': Ignacio Galván (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Welington (São Paulo).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Matías Rojas (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Attempt missed. Santiago Godoy (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 7': Foul by Joaquín Novillo (Racing Club).
- 7': Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt missed. William da Silva (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 10': Foul by Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club).
- 10': Rodrigo Néstor (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt saved. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitor Bueno with a cross.
- 14': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Diego.
- 18': Offside, São Paulo. Bruno Alves tries a through ball, but Vitor Bueno is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aníbal Moreno.
- 22': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Matías Rojas (Racing Club).
- 24': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Joaquín Novillo.
- 26': Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Foul by Welington (São Paulo).
- 26': Welington (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Goal! São Paulo 0, Racing Club 1. Joaquín Novillo (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Lovera with a cross.
- 32': Bruno Alves (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Santiago Godoy (Racing Club).
- 34': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Imanol Segovia.
- 34': Attempt missed. Diego (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Attempt saved. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego.
- 35': Foul by Matías Rojas (Racing Club).
- 35': Welington (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Mauricio Martínez (Racing Club).
- 35': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Rodrigo Néstor (São Paulo).
- 38': Matías Rojas (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Diego.
- 41': Attempt saved. Matías Rojas (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 41': Attempt missed. Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 42': Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Imanol Segovia (Racing Club).
- 43': Attempt missed. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 45'+1': Antonio Galeano (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Joaquín Novillo (Racing Club).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Diego (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, São Paulo 0, Racing Club 1.
- 45': Second Half begins São Paulo 0, Racing Club 1.
- 47': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Néstor (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Gomes.
- 48': Foul by Santiago Godoy (Racing Club).
- 48': Rodrigo Freitas (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Fabricio Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by William da Silva (São Paulo).
- 49': Foul by Rodrigo Néstor (São Paulo).
- 49': Ignacio Galván (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Offside, Racing Club. Matías Rojas tries a through ball, but Lucas Orban is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Matías Rojas (Racing Club).
- 50': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Hand ball by Santiago Godoy (Racing Club).
- 52': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Joaquín Novillo.
- 53': Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by William da Silva (São Paulo).
- 55': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club).
- 55': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Offside, São Paulo. Vitor Bueno tries a through ball, but Antonio Galeano is caught offside.
- 58': Substitution, Racing Club. Ignacio Piatti replaces Matías Rojas.
- 59': Substitution, Racing Club. Eugenio Mena replaces Ignacio Galván.
- 60': Attempt missed. Igor Gomes (São Paulo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Orejuela.
- 60': Substitution, São Paulo. Shaylon replaces William da Silva.
- 61': Substitution, São Paulo. Dani Alves replaces Luis Orejuela.
- 61': Substitution, São Paulo. Luciano replaces Vitor Bueno.
- 62': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Lucas Orban.
- 63': Attempt missed. Luciano (São Paulo) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Shaylon following a corner.
- 64': Attempt saved. Dani Alves (São Paulo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a cross.
- 65': Substitution, Racing Club. Leonardo Sigali replaces Imanol Segovia because of an injury.
- 67': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Lucas Orban.
- 68': Attempt saved. Luciano (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Alves with a cross.
- 69': Substitution, São Paulo. Joao Rojas replaces Antonio Galeano.
- 72': Substitution, Racing Club. Enzo Copetti replaces Santiago Godoy.
- 73': Substitution, Racing Club. Leonel Miranda replaces Maximiliano Lovera.
- 75': Enzo Copetti (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Rodrigo Freitas (São Paulo).
- 75': Rodrigo Freitas (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Offside, São Paulo. Shaylon tries a through ball, but Joao Rojas is caught offside.
- 78': Diego (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Enzo Copetti (Racing Club).
- 80': Foul by Leonel Miranda (Racing Club).
- 80': Igor Gomes (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Offside, São Paulo. Welington tries a through ball, but Dani Alves is caught offside.
- 81': Substitution, São Paulo. Hernanes replaces Igor Gomes.
- 83': Foul by Welington (São Paulo).
- 83': Leonel Miranda (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Hand ball by Enzo Copetti (Racing Club).
- 84': Foul by Lucas Orban (Racing Club).
- 84': Luciano (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Diego (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Enzo Copetti (Racing Club).
- 85': Enzo Copetti (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Eugenio Mena (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Shaylon (São Paulo).
- 89': Gabriel Arias (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club).
- 89': Hernanes (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Shaylon (São Paulo).
- 90'+1': Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club).
- 90'+3': Rodrigo Freitas (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Diego (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, São Paulo 0, Racing Club 1.
- 0': Match ends, São Paulo 0, Racing Club 1.
Statistics
RAC |
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|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 27.2 | Possession | 72.8 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 143 | Accurate Passes | 536 |
| 229 | Passes | 613 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 9 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 18 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 29 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: MorumBIS
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peñarol | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Corinthians | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Independiente Santa Fe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Platense | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
São Paulo (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiago Volpi (GK) |
| 32 | Rodrigo Freitas |
| 3 | Bruno Alves |
| 4 | Diego Costa |
| 26 | Igor Gomes |
| 25 | Rodrigo Nestor |
| 17 | William |
| 34 | Welington |
| 20 | Luis Orejuela |
| 27 | Antonio Galeano |
| 12 | Vitor Bueno |
Racing Club (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriel Arias (GK) |
| 6 | Lucas Orbán |
| 40 | Joaquín Novillo |
| 41 | Imanol Segovia |
| 50 | Ignacio Galván |
| 8 | Fabricio Domínguez |
| 16 | Mauricio Martínez |
| 10 | Matías Rojas |
| 29 | Aníbal Moreno |
| 34 | Maximiliano Lovera |
| 14 | Santiago Godoy |
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