São Paulo vs Racing Club, 2021 Copa Libertadores, Round of 16
· 1st LegAbout
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club).
- 3': Léo (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Diego.
- 5': Offside, São Paulo. Diego tries a through ball, but Éder is caught offside.
- 6': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Gabriel Arias.
- 6': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Eugenio Mena.
- 7': Attempt missed. Diego (São Paulo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Néstor with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Foul by Éder (São Paulo).
- 7': Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Luan Santos (São Paulo).
- 8': Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Luan Santos (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Éder.
- 11': Hand ball by Igor Gomes (São Paulo).
- 13': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Néstor (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liziero.
- 14': Foul by Eugenio Mena (Racing Club).
- 14': Igor Vinícius (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Eugenio Mena (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mauricio Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ignacio Piatti.
- 20': Foul by Nery Domínguez (Racing Club).
- 20': Éder (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt saved. Igor Vinícius (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Igor Gomes.
- 21': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Juan Cáceres.
- 25': Foul by Diego (São Paulo).
- 25': Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Substitution, São Paulo. Vitor Bueno replaces Éder because of an injury.
- 29': Foul by Luan Santos (São Paulo).
- 29': Ignacio Piatti (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt saved. Leonel Miranda (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Chancalay.
- 31': Offside, São Paulo. Rodrigo Néstor tries a through ball, but Vitor Bueno is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club).
- 34': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Goal! São Paulo 1, Racing Club 0. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Piatti (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 37': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Luan Santos.
- 38': Attempt saved. Vitor Bueno (São Paulo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Welington.
- 39': Attempt missed. Liziero (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luan Santos.
- 39': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Néstor (São Paulo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Igor Gomes with a through ball.
- 40': Enzo Copetti (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Diego (São Paulo).
- 40': Diego (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt missed. Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eugenio Mena following a set piece situation.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cáceres.
- 43': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Robert Arboleda.
- 45'+1': Goal! São Paulo 1, Racing Club 1. Enzo Copetti (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nery Domínguez.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, São Paulo 1, Racing Club 1.
- 45': Second Half begins São Paulo 1, Racing Club 1.
- 47': Foul by Léo (São Paulo).
- 47': Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Enzo Copetti (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Robert Arboleda (São Paulo).
- 47': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Foul by Nery Domínguez (Racing Club).
- 48': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Juan Cáceres (Racing Club).
- 60': Welington (São Paulo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Substitution, São Paulo. Gabriel Sara replaces Liziero.
- 60': Substitution, São Paulo. Martín Benítez replaces Igor Gomes.
- 61': Foul by Leonel Miranda (Racing Club).
- 61': Igor Vinícius (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Diego (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club).
- 65': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (São Paulo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Welington.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Piatti (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonel Miranda.
- 66': Attempt saved. Mauricio Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aníbal Moreno.
- 66': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Tiago Volpi.
- 68': Substitution, Racing Club. Joaquín Novillo replaces Mauricio Martínez because of an injury.
- 70': Hand ball by Diego (São Paulo).
- 71': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Welington.
- 74': Foul by Juan Cáceres (Racing Club).
- 74': Welington (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Racing Club. Matías Rojas replaces Ignacio Piatti.
- 75': Substitution, Racing Club. Javier Correa replaces Enzo Copetti.
- 76': Substitution, São Paulo. Marquinhos Alencar replaces Vitor Bueno.
- 76': Substitution, São Paulo. Talles Costa replaces Rodrigo Néstor.
- 76': Hand ball by Welington (São Paulo).
- 77': Foul by Aníbal Moreno (Racing Club).
- 77': Talles Costa (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club).
- 77': Marquinhos Alencar (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Leonardo Sigali (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Lucas Perri (São Paulo) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Corner, São Paulo. Conceded by Leonardo Sigali.
- 79': Foul by Talles Costa (São Paulo).
- 79': Tomás Chancalay (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (São Paulo) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Talles Costa with a headed pass.
- 83': Foul by Marquinhos Alencar (São Paulo).
- 83': Nery Domínguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Racing Club. Fabricio Domínguez replaces Juan Cáceres.
- 84': Substitution, Racing Club. Maximiliano Lovera replaces Tomás Chancalay.
- 85': Attempt missed. Eugenio Mena (Racing Club) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Fabricio Domínguez with a cross.
- 86': Attempt saved. Martín Benítez (São Paulo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luan Santos.
- 86': Foul by Maximiliano Lovera (Racing Club).
- 86': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Javier Correa (Racing Club).
- 88': Robert Arboleda (São Paulo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Javier Correa (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Matías Rojas (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, São Paulo 1, Racing Club 1.
- 0': Match ends, São Paulo 1, Racing Club 1.
Statistics
RAC |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.2 | Possession | 40.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 411 | Accurate Passes | 265 |
| 522 | Passes | 358 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 14 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 93 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 43 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 14 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: MorumBIS
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Line-Ups
São Paulo (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tiago Volpi (GK) |
| 5 | Robert Arboleda |
| 16 | Léo |
| 4 | Diego Costa |
| 14 | Liziero |
| 13 | Luan |
| 25 | Rodrigo Nestor |
| 34 | Welington |
| 2 | Igor |
| 23 | Éder |
| 26 | Igor Gomes |
Racing Club (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriel Arias (GK) |
| 16 | Mauricio Martínez |
| 23 | Nery Dominguez |
| 30 | Leonardo Sigali |
| 29 | Aníbal Moreno |
| 15 | Ignacio Piatti |
| 19 | Leonel Miranda |
| 5 | Eugenio Mena |
| 2 | Juan Cáceres |
| 28 | Tomás Chancalay |
| 9 | Enzo Copetti |
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