Boca Juniors and Racing Club clash in a thrilling encounter in Avellaneda
Boca Juniors and Racing Club met in a vibrant and exciting match at the Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón in Avellaneda. The match, corresponding to the 14th round of the second phase of the 2024 Argentine Professional League, ended with a score of 2-1 in favor of Racing Club.
The first half began with an intense pace, with both teams looking for the rival goal. In the 17th minute, Boca Juniors opened the scoring with a goal from Miguel Giménez, assisted by Miguel Merentiel. However, Racing Club did not flinch and found the equalizer in the 21st minute thanks to a goal from Jonatan Nardoni.
The second half continued with the same intensity, with both teams seeking victory. Racing Club had the opportunity to take the lead in the 81st minute, when R. B. Martínez Tobinson scored the second goal for La Academia, assisted by Jonatan Quintero.
Despite Racing Club’s dominance, Boca Juniors attempted to tie the game, but the Academy’s defense held firm. Finally, the match ended with Racing Club’s victory by 2-1.
Statistics:
* Possession: Racing Club 49%, Boca Juniors 51%
* Shots: Racing Club 14 (3 on target, 6 off target), Boca Juniors 6 (3 on target, 2 off target)
* Corners: Racing Club 2, Boca Juniors 2
* Fouls: Racing Club 16, Boca Juniors 12
* Yellow Cards: Racing Club 1, Boca Juniors 4
Match Events:
* 13′: Boca Juniors – Yellow card for M. Giménez
* 17′: Boca Juniors – Goal by M. Giménez (assisted by Miguel Merentiel)
* 19′: Boca Juniors – Yellow card for A. Anselmino
* 21′: Racing Club – Goal by J. Nardoni
* 47′: Boca Juniors – Yellow card for C. Lema
* 49′: Boca Juniors – Yellow card for L. Blanco
* 70′: Racing Club – Yellow card for J. Nardoni
* 81′: Racing Club – Goal by R. B. Martínez Tobinson (assisted by J. Quintero)
The referee was Hernán Mastrangelo, who had a correct performance.
Substitutions racing club: at minute 46 B. Rodriguez came in and J. Carbonero went out., at minute 76 R. B. Martinez Tobinson came in and M. Salas went out., at minute 77 J. Quintero came in and A. E. Almendra went out., at minute 90 German Conti came in and S. Quiros went out., at minute 90 B. Zuculini came in and Adrian Martinez went out.
Substitutions boca juniors: at minute 71 T. Belmonte came in and G. Fernandez went out., at minute 84 E. Zeballos came in and I. Miramon went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Racing Club
Titulares:
Boca Juniors
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