Racing Club vs. Independiente Rivadavia: Tense Draw in Avellaneda
Avellaneda witnessed a hard-fought match between Racing Club and Independiente Rivadavia, corresponding to matchday 11 of the Liga Profesional Argentina. The match, played at the Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, ended in a draw and was characterized by a high level of friction and controversial decisions from referee Luis Lobo Medina.
Racing Club dominated possession with 61%, but failed to translate that superiority into goals. The home team generated 9 shots, of which only 2 were on target. Discipline was an issue for Racing, who accumulated 3 yellow cards.
Independiente Rivadavia, for its part, opted for a more direct game and generated 11 shots, with 4 of them requiring intervention from the opposing goalkeeper. The intensity of Independiente Rivadavia’s game resulted in 3 cautions and an expulsion near the end of the match, after the double caution of M. Cardillo in stoppage time. The match ended with a total of 7 fouls for the home team and 11 for the visitors.
Substitutions racing club: at minute 61 A. Fernandez came in and S. Solari went out., at minute 61 M. Rojo came in and F. Pardo went out., at minute 61 R. Sanchez came in and B. Zuculini went out., at minute 67 E. Torres came in and A. Balboa went out., at minute 70 F. Pardo came in and N. Colombo went out.
Substitutions independ. rivadavia: at minute 75 E. Bonifacio came in and M. Cardillo went out., at minute 75 F. Sartori came in and J. Barbieri went out., at minute 76 M. Fernandez came in and K. Retamar went out., at minute 79 M. Amarfil came in and T. Ortega went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Racing Club
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Independ. Rivadavia
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