English
Racing Club defeated Cruzeiro 3-1 in a thrilling 2024 CONMEBOL Sudamericana final played at the General Pablo Rojas stadium in Asunción, Paraguay. The match, officiated by Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay), was decided by goals from Gonzalo Nicolás Martirena Torres (15′), Adrián Martínez (20′), and Roberto Bautista Martínez Tobinson (90′). Despite dominating possession (70%) and creating more scoring chances (11 shots to 5), Cruzeiro only managed to score one goal through Kaio Jorge (53′). Racing Club, with less possession (30%), proved efficient in attack. Both teams finished with three yellow cards each. An early offside goal for Racing in the 3rd minute set the tone for an intense encounter.
Substitutions cruzeiro: at minute 30 Lucas Silva came in and Walace went out., at minute 78 L. Diaz came in and Gabriel Veron went out., at minute 78 A. Barreal came in and L. Romero went out., at minute 85 K. Takamura came in and Marlon went out.
Substitutions racing club: at minute 56 B. Zuculini came in and A. E. Almendra went out., at minute 73 R. B. Martinez Tobinson came in and Adrian Martinez went out., at minute 87 S. Solari came in and J. Quintero went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Racing Club
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