This Saturday, Estudiantes secured a hard-fought win against Racing Club in their third match of the Clausura season. Guido Carrillo was the star of the match, scoring the only goal at the 55th minute, sealing the fate of the match for the Pincha.
Racing Club struggled to convert their chances, attempting 17 shots, with 11 aimed at the goal and 6 going off target. Despite their efforts, they left the stadium empty-handed.
Guido Carrillo’s performance stood out, not only contributing a crucial goal but also completing 2 successful passes. Edwuin Cetré also played a significant role, accurately passing 5 times and taking 2 shots on target.
Racing Club had moments to shine, particularly when Ramiro Degregorio showcased his skill by nutmegging Estudiantes’ defender Santiago Arzamendia at the 56th minute.
Under the guidance of coach Gustavo Costas, Racing deployed a 3-6-1 formation with Facundo Cambeses in goal; Marco Di Césare, Santiago Sosa, and Agustín García Basso forming the defense; a midfield comprising Gastón Martirena, Bruno Zuculini, Juan Ignacio Nardoni, Gabriel Rojas, Ramiro Degregorio, and Duván Vergara; with Adrián Martínez spearheading the attack.
On the other hand, Eduardo Domínguez’s side lined up in a 4-5-1 formation, featuring Fernando Muslera in goal; Román Gómez, Leandro González Pirez, Facundo Rodríguez, and Santiago Arzamendia in defense; a midfield including Santiago Ascacíbar, Tiago Palacios, Alexis Castro, Cristian Medina, and Edwuin Cetré; with Guido Carrillo leading the front.
The match referee, Sebastián Martínez, was in charge of officiating the game.
In their upcoming fixtures, Racing Club will visit Boca Juniors, while Estudiantes will host Independiente Riv. (M) at Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium.
Substitutions for Racing Club
47’ 2T – Bruno Zuculini was replaced by Richard Sánchez
68’ 2T – Ramiro Degregorio left the field for Tomás Conechny and Agustín García Basso for Elías Torres
87’ 2T – Juan Ignacio Nardoni was substituted for Adrián Fernández
Yellow Cards for Racing Club:
40’ 1T Agustín García Basso (Unsporting behavior) and 53’ 2T Marco Di Césare (Unsporting behavior)
Substitutions for Estudiantes
61’ 2T – Guido Carrillo was replaced by Facundo Farías
69’ 2T – Edwuin Cetré left for Gastón Benedetti
81’ 2T – Tiago Palacios was substituted for Mikel Amondarain and Cristian Medina for José Sosa
Yellow Cards for Estudiantes:
40’ 1T Santiago Ascacíbar (Unsporting behavior), 58’ 2T Tiago Palacios (Unsporting behavior), 78’ 2T Fernando Muslera (Delay of game), 83’ 2T Eduardo Domínguez (Dissent) and 90’ 2T Gastón Benedetti (Unsporting behavior)
Red Card for Estudiantes:
68’ 2T Alexis Castro (Direct red)