English
Racing Club suffered an unexpected defeat against Newell’s Old Boys in a vibrant match played at the Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón in Avellaneda. The match, corresponding to matchday 16 of the 2025 Argentine Professional League, ended with a 1-0 victory for the visitors. The expulsion of S. Sosa in the 45th minute was a turning point in the game. Racing, who dominated possession with 58%, had 14 shots, but only two were on target. Despite their possession advantage, Racing accumulated 11 fouls and 3 yellow cards, in addition to Sosa’s red card. Newell’s, on the other hand, with 42% possession, managed 4 shots on target, one of them an own goal by E. Banega in the 87th minute, which decided the match. The Rosario team committed 14 fouls and received 7 yellow cards. A tense match, reflected in the numerous yellow cards shown by referee Leandro Rey Hilfer.
Substitutions newells old boys: at minute 46 J. Garcia came in and J. Mendez went out., at minute 65 V. Acuna came in and A. Montero went out., at minute 65 G. Chiaverano came in and G. Maroni went out., at minute 80 D. Sotelo came in and L. Herrera went out., at minute 84 T. Gigena came in and T. Jacob went out.
Substitutions racing club: at minute 61 M. Salas came in and A. Fernandez went out., at minute 64 A. E. Almendra came in and R. Sanchez went out., at minute 81 F. Mura came in and G. N. Martirena Torres went out., at minute 81 M. Barrios came in and J. Nardoni went out., at minute 82 R. M. Degregorio came in and S. Solari went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Racing Club
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Newells Old Boys
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