Arsenal FC vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina at El Cilindro.
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Racing Club | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | CA Tigre | A | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | CA Barracas Central | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | CA Tigre | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Feb | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | CA Belgrano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | CA Lanús | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 5 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Arsenal FC welcome Racing Club for this crunch clash at El Cilindro.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Racing Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' Arsenal FC have won 177 goals from 81 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Racing Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Magnificent from Gonzalo Piovi! That is 9 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Gonzalo Piovi with the second goal in the match!
- 35' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club backline.
- 39' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Facundo Mura makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Leonardo German Sigali argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Santiago Paiva. He replaces Luis Leal on 46 minute.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Matias Rojas gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 48' Matias Rojas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maximilliano Centurion.
- 57' Arsenal FC currently sit 23 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' A moment of madness from Johan Carbonero on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club will be frustrated.
- 59' Jose Paolo Guerrero gets the nod from Racing Club. He replaces Johan Carbonero and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jose Paolo Guerrero suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' Racing Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan David Gomez is hanging Gabriel Hauche on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Brian Guzman exits the field as Tomas Sives enters on 75.
- 79' Arsenal FC make a change. Flabian Londono trudges off to be replaced by Tobias Zarate on 79 minutes.
- 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maximiliano Romero made 444 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 89' Arsenal FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 0-3 the final result. Arsenal FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Luis Leal ↓ Santiago Paiva 46'
- 19
- 25
-
3
Leonardo Marchi ↓ Braian Rivero 46'
- 2
-
22
Brian Guzman ↓ Tomas Sives 75'
- 30
- 23
- 28
-
36
Flabian Londono ↓ Tobias Zarate 79'
-
18
Gonzalo Muscia ↓ Juan Cuesta 46'
Bench
-
8
Braian Rivero ↑ 46'
- 7
-
11
Tobias Zarate ↑ 79'
- 6
- 27
-
77
Juan Cuesta ↑ 46'
- 26
-
33
Santiago Paiva ↑ 46'
-
16
Tomas Sives ↑ 75'
- 1
- 24
- 15
Coach
Carlos Ruiz
Racing Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 21
- 3
- 33
-
10
Matias Rojas ↓ Hector Fertoli 67'
- 7
- 29
-
34
Facundo Mura ↓ Oscar Opazo 59'
- 5
- 17
- 30
Bench
- 48
- 4
-
9
Nicolas Reniero ↑ 79'
-
24
Hector Fertoli ↑ 67'
- 27
- 18
- 8
-
16
Oscar Opazo ↑ 59'
- 23
-
22
Jose Paolo Guerrero ↑ 59'
- 13
-
11
Jonathan David Gomez ↑ 67'
Coach
Fernando Gago
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tomas Chancalay | 3 |
| Dario Cvitanich | 2 |
| Gonzalo Piovi | 2 |
| Facundo Kruspzky | 2 |
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
| Nicolas Gimenez | 1 |
| Nicolas Gimenez | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Racing Club
77%
Arsenal FC or Racing Club
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.