The referee blows the whistle for the start of the second half at the Cilindro stadium. So far, Rojo and Academia have not gained any advantage and neither has opened the scoring.
The teams are coming into this round with a winning mentality and an attractive match is expected. Both teams beat their rivals in their last match and will try for another victory.
Racing Club comes from winning its previous encounter against Newell`s with a score of 1-0. After losing twice, drawing 1 game and winning 1, it comes to this matchday with 3 goals conceded against 3 in favor.
Independiente beat Rosario Central 1-0 in the previous match. In recent matches, they have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 1, with 3 goals in the opponent’s goal and 1 in their own goal.
The host is in sixth place with 20 points (6 PG – 2 PE – 3 PP), while the visitor has 14 points and is in nineteenth place in the championship (3 PG – 5 PE – 3 PP).
Nicolás Ramírez was the referee chosen for the match at the El Cilindro stadium.
Racing Club’s line-up today
Gustavo Costas chose a 4-4-2 lineup with Gabriel Arias in goal; Facundo Mura, Marco Di Cesar, Leonardo Sigali and Santiago Quiros in defense; Baltasar Rodriguez, Santiago Sosa, Agustin Almendra and Roger Martinez in the middle; and Adrian Martinez and Johan Carbonero up front.
Independiente’s line-up today
For his part, Julio Cesar Vaccari presented a 4-3-3 tactical formation with goalkeeper Rodrigo Rey; Federico Vera, Kevin Lomonaco, Joaquin Laso, Damian Perez in the defensive wall; Felipe Loyola, Ivan Marcone and David Martinez in the midfield; and Alex Luna, Gabriel Avalos and Diego Tarzia as forwards.
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