racing won 3 to 1 against Central Barracks as a visitor for the first date of the Apertura Tournament of the Professional League and featured the debut on the field and in the nets of forward Adrián “Rocky” Balboa.
With the goals of Luciano Vietto at 30 minutes of the first half, Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez at 26 minutes of the second half and Adrián “Rocky” Balboa at 46 minutes of the second, Racing started the first match of the tournament as a visitor on the right foot.
Despite Racing’s dominance, the duel was interfered with by some shots fired behind the popular area where the Barracas team was located, which luckily were not inside the playing field.
Referee Fernando Echenique stopped the game for a few minutes during the first half to communicate with the head of security and wait for the shots to stop. Once solved, the match changed in favor of the local team.
At 21 minutes into the first leg, Insua grabbed a rebound after an overflow by Iván Tapia, a bad clearance by goalkeeper Gabriel Arias, and Bruera made it 1-0 with suspense in favor of “Guapo.”
However, Racing did not sleep and with a precise bomb from outside the area, Vietto tied the actions 1-1 at 30 minutes to get back into the game after what was achieved in the first minutes.
For the second stage, after a very flat start and little play, “Maravilla” brought down a masterful ball from Santiago Sosa at 26 minutes of the second half and after the half turn he nailed the ball into the top of the goal.
Towards the end of the game, Matías Zaracho entered and put a perfect ball to Balboa, without a mark by the Barracas defense, and “Rocky” headed in a dovetail to establish the final 3 to 1.
Summary Barracas Central vs Racing for the Apertura Tournament
Source: Ambito

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