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Racing Club thrashed Huachipato with a resounding 7-1 win
Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province – Racing Club demonstrated their superiority over Huachipato in the first leg of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana Round of 16, securing a crushing 7-1 victory. The match, played at the Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, was marked by the Argentine team’s dominance, scoring goals from all lines and showing absolute control of the game.
Racing Club began the match with an overwhelming intensity, quickly taking the lead with a goal from B. Rodríguez in the 10th minute. The ‘Academia’ dominance was reflected on the scoreboard, with goals from Adrian Martinez in the 26th minute and J. Carbonero in the 31st minute.
Before halftime, Racing Club scored two more goals. J. Carbonero scored again in the 45th minute, and although J. Quintero missed a penalty in the same play, the Argentine team reached halftime with a comfortable 4-0 lead.
In the second half, Racing Club continued their dominance and extended the lead with goals from M. Di Cesare in the 51st minute, A. E. Almendra in the 55th minute, and again J. Carbonero in the 68th minute.
Huachipato managed to score a consolation goal in the 48th minute with a penalty from B. Palmezano, but it was not enough to stop Racing Club’s crushing victory.
Statistics:
Racing Club: 55% possession, 25 shots (12 on target, 8 off target), 8 corners, 4 fouls, 0 yellow cards, None red cards
Huachipato: 45% possession, 8 shots (1 on target, 4 off target), 3 corners, 11 fouls, 2 yellow cards, None red cards
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Substitutions huachipato: at minute 46 B. Palmezano came in and Brea went out., at minute 46 T. Vecino came in and M. Rodriguez went out., at minute 63 S. Saez came in and M. Gutierrez went out., at minute 63 B. Mellado came in and L. Diaz went out., at minute 63 M. A. Leon Munoz came in and G. Montes went out.
Substitutions racing club: at minute 57 B. Zuculini came in and S. Sosa went out., at minute 57 A. Urzi came in and A. E. Almendra went out., at minute 57 R. B. Martinez Tobinson came in and J. Carbonero went out., at minute 68 J. Nardoni came in and B. Rodriguez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Racing Club
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Huachipato
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