The “Academy” started with the clear intention of becoming the owner of the game and after two minutes he had the first chance in his favor after a cross from the right by Fabricio Dominguez who nodded Xavier Correa and it went just wide.
The dominance of the team led by Fernando Gago It was overwhelming in all lines, with total control in the middle of the court, and with constant rises from the wings Facundo Mura and Gonzalo Piovito the right and left, respectively.
midfielders Leonel Miranda and Carlos Alcaraz They were responsible for generating the game for those from Avellaneda.
By the side of Agricultural, the technician’s team Diego Osella he stopped with a line of five defenders in order to try to control the “albiceleste” offense:
Carlos Casares’ men only had the quality of the Uruguayan in attack Ricardo Guzman Pereira to, at times, try to have the ball, although without depth or danger in the vicinity of the goal covered by Gaston Gomez.
At 29 minutes, “Lolo” Miranda took a precise pass with “three fingers” so that Thomas Chancalay define first and with power to leave the goalkeeper without answers Williams Barlasina.
The rest of the first stage continued in the same way, with Racing as the protagonist in the game, with a clear handling of the ball and well positioned in all sectors of the field of play.
However, near the end of the first half, “Sojero” took advantage of two balls and the speed of his striker Brian Blando to score in the only two arrivals he had in his favor.
At the start of the second stage, Avellaneda’s men came out with their minds set on turning the result around and returned to position themselves in the rival field to bother goalkeeper Barlasina.
income from Enzo Copetti and Jonathan Gomez by Mura and Alcaraz (injured), respectively, gave Racing greater verticality and offensive power.
at 14 minutes gago got behind the wheel Paraguayan Matias Rojas (He returned after the injury against Boca for the semifinals of the last tournament) instead of the Uruguayan Fabricio Dominguez so that the “Academy” had greater clarity to handle the ball.
Given the constant offensive by Avellaneda’s men, both from outside the area and with elaborate group plays, goalkeeper Barlasina began to become the figure of the match due to the outstanding interventions he had on several occasions.
During the final stretch of the match those of gago they continued to create numerous chances in their favor, but they collided with a strong defense by Carlos Casares’ men, backed by their goalkeeper, who made evident the albiceleste deficit at the time of the definition.
In this way, Racing is left out of the third objective of the year: the Professional League Cup, the South American Cup and the Argentine Cup.
In the round of 16 of the Argentine Cup, Agropecuario will now face Boca Juniors, a team that this afternoon beat Ferrocarril Oeste 1-0 in La Rioja.
formations
Racing Club: Gaston Gomez; Facundo Mura, Juan Cáceres, Emiliano Insúa and Gonzalo Piovi; Leonel Miranda, Aníbal Moreno and Carlos Alcaraz; Fabricio Domínguez, Javier Correa and Tomás Chancalay. DT: Fernando Gago.
Agricultural: Williams Barlasina; Lucas Vesco, Nestor Moiraghi, Enzo Silcan; Stefano Callegari, Exequiel Narese; Matías Fritzler, Ricardo Guzmán Pereira, Alejo Montero; Brian Blando and Emanuel Dening. DT: Diego Osella.
Goals in the first half: 28min. Chancalay (R); 43min. and 46 min. Soft (A)
Changes in the second stage: When starting Enzo Copetti for Mura (R) and Jonathan Gómez for Alcaraz (R); 14min. Matias Rojas by Domínguez (R), 25min. Mateo Maccari by Dening (A) and 32min. Diego Diellos for Blanco (A).
Admonished: Dening, Pereira and Montero (A).
Referee: Nicolas Ramirez.
Stadiums: August 23 (Jujuy).
Source: Ambito
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