Superliga: Racing Club draws 0-0 with Boca Juniors on Sunday
AVELLANEDA. Racing Club 0-0 Boca Juniors played out a goalless draw.
AVELLANEDA. Racing Club 0-0 Boca Juniors didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Racing Club was far superior when it came to possession ball (66%).
The match was played at the Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón stadium in Avellaneda on Sunday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Fernando Andrés Rapallini who had the assistance of Juan Pablo Belatti and Diego Yamil Bonfá. The 4th official was Leandro Rey Hilfer. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 20.6 degrees Celsius or 69.13 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 78%.
Match Statistics
Racing Club was in firm control of the ball 66% while Boca Juniors was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Racing Club was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Racing Club to win the match.
Racing Club shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Boca Juniors shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Racing Club received 5 yellow cards (E. Insua, G. Hauche, J. Gomez, F. Mura and A. Moreno). On the opposite side, Boca Juniors received 2 yellow cards (A. Varela and D. Benedetto).
After playing this contest, Racing Club will have 20 points to stay in the 10th place. On the other side, Boca Juniors will have 18 points to stay in the 11th place.
Match Events
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11'11'
A. Varela
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18'18'
E. Insua
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33'33'
G. Hauche
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53'53'
D. Benedetto
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63'63'
C. Medina
M. Payero
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63'63'
J. Gomez
C. J. Alcaraz
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63'63'
J. Carbonero
G. Hauche
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68'68'
L. Langoni
O. Romero
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68'68'
L. Vazquez
D. Benedetto
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77'77'
J. Gomez
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82'82'
M. Romero
L. Miranda
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83'83'
E. Rolon
A. Varela
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87'87'
L. Orban
E. Mena
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90'90'
F. Mura
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90'90'
A. Moreno
Next match
In the upcoming Superliga match, Racing Club will play away against Banfield on the 19th of August with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Banfield (5 draws).
Boca Juniors will host Rosario Central on the 18th of August with a 3-3 head to head.
Racing Club: Formation and Lineups
Racing Club started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Fernando Rubén Gago chose to play with the following team: Gabriel Arias , Facundo Mura , Jonathan Galván , Emiliano Insúa , Eugenio Mena , Leonel Miranda , Aníbal Moreno , Carlos Alcaraz , Matías Rojas , Enzo Copetti and Gabriel Hauche .
Substitutes
Racing Club made 4 changes: C. J. Alcaraz for J. Gomez (63′), G. Hauche for J. Carbonero (63′), L. Miranda for M. Romero (82′) and E. Mena for L. Orban (87′).
Top player: Matías Rojas
Probably the most impressive player in Racing Club was Matías Rojas.
His rating is with 38 passes (81% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12. He performed 12 crosses.
Boca Juniors: Formation and Lineups
Boca Juniors started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
On the other side, Sebastián Alejandro Battaglia played with: Agustín Rossi , Luis Advíncula , Carlos Zambrano , Jorge Figal , Frank Fabra , Martín Payero , Alan Varela , Pol Fernández , Óscar Romero , Darío Benedetto and Sebastián Villa .
Substitutes
Boca Juniors made 4 changes: M. Payero for C. Medina (63′), O. Romero for L. Langoni (68′), D. Benedetto for L. Vazquez (68′) and A. Varela for E. Rolon (83′).
Best player: Agustín Rossi
The player that probably impressed the most for Boca Juniors was the goalkeeper: Agustín Rossi. His rating is 8.03. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga
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