In an intense encounter at the stadium Parque Osvaldo Roberto, Defensor Sporting triumphed over Racing (U) with a score of 1-0, thanks to a crucial goal by Lucas Agazzi in the 79th minute. This victory marks a significant achievement for Defensor as they aim to climb the standings.
Lucas Agazzi was undoubtedly the standout player of the match, showcasing exceptional skill and determination to net the game’s only goal. His performance not only earned him accolades but also highlighted his importance to the team.
On the defensive end, Marco Saravia played a vital role, providing solid coverage and support throughout the match. His contributions were key to ensuring a clean sheet for Defensor Sporting.
Racing (U), coached by Cristian Chambian, initiated the match with a 3-4-3 formation. Lautaro Amadé guarded the goal, supported by defenders Ignacio Brazionis, Gastón Bueno, and Martín Ferreira. The midfield comprised Guillermo Cotugno, Juan Bosca, Alex Vazquez, and Yuri Oyarzo, while the attack featured Esteban Da Silva, Hugo Silveira, and Bautista Tomatis.
In contrast, Defensor Sporting, under coach Ignacio Ithurralde, adopted a 4-3-3 setup with Kevin Dawson in goal. The defensive line included Nahuel Furtado, Guillermo De los Santos, Juan Viacava, and José Ignacio Álvarez. The midfield was manned by Germán Barrios, Lucas De Los Santos, and Xavier Biscayzacú, while Agazzi led the frontline alongside Augusto Cambón and Alexander Machado.
Referee Leodán González Cabrera officiated the match, ensuring fair play and discipline on the field.
Looking ahead, Racing (U) will face MC Torque away in their next fixture, while Defensor will host Plaza Colonia.
With this result, both teams now stand at 6 points in the league, placing the host, Racing (U), in fifth position, while Defensor Sporting finds themselves in sixth.
Substitutions for Racing (U)
66’ 2T – Bautista Tomatis off for Facundo González
68’ 2T – Yuri Oyarzo off for Diego Cheuquepal
Yellow Cards for Racing (U)
35’ 1T – Esteban Da Silva (Unsporting behavior)
35’ 1T – Cristian Chambian (Unsporting behavior)
22’ 2T – Yuri Oyarzo (Unsporting behavior)
49’ 2T – Martín Ferreira (Unsporting behavior)
Substitutions for Defensor Sporting
45’ 2T – Lucas De Los Santos off for Mauricio Amaro
58’ 2T – Xavier Biscayzacú off for Nicolás Wunsch
64’ 2T – Alexander Machado off for Diego Abreu and Augusto Cambón off for Alan Torterolo
85’ 2T – Lucas Agazzi off for Marco Saravia and Juan Bosca off for Iván Manzur
Yellow Card for Defensor Sporting
33’ 1T – Lucas De Los Santos (Unsporting behavior)