CA Independiente vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Independiente vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez 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 Tucuman | 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 Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 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 Cordoba | 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 Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Racing Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | CA Platense | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | CA Patronato | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | CA Central Cordoba | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | CA Aldosivi | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Jul | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Independiente | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 40 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 13 / 5 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 25 | Scored | 42 |
| 17 | Conceded | 30 |
| +8 | GD | +12 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 33% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
39%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Independiente
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 10 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 1 A |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA Independiente have kicked off against Racing Club. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' CA Independiente currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andres Roa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club.
- 15' Racing Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' Lucas Daniel Romero makes way for Domingo Blanco at the 17 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Independiente.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Independiente side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' international Leonel Ariel Miranda has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andres Roa.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andres Roa.
- 46' The crowd applauds Lucas Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Thomas Ortega steps in for CA Independiente.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' CA Independiente are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club backline.
- 59' Leonel Ariel Miranda has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Gaston Togni is replacing Andres Roa for the CA Independiente side.
- 69' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Silvio Romero makes it 1-0.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Anibal Moreno. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for CA Independiente. Thomas Ortega will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' Racing Club ring the changes. Enzo Copetti has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Garre to step up.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 81' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Leonel Ariel Miranda is withdrawn and Matias Rojas gets his opportunity.
- 82' Domingo Blanco has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' The travelling Racing Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabricio Dominguez on 90.
- 90' Brian Martinez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Palacios on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Racing Club.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
7
Andres Roa ↓ Gaston Togni 64'
- 24
- 18
-
5
Lucas Rodriguez ↓ Thomas Ortega 46'
- 34
-
10
Alan Velasco ↓ Juan Pacchini 90'
- 14
- 1
- 33
- 29
Bench
-
23
Domingo Blanco ↑ 17'
-
11
Gaston Togni ↑ 64'
- 4
- 13
- 15
-
30
Brian Martinez ↑ 90'
-
3
Thomas Ortega ↑ 46'
-
27
Juan Pacchini ↑ 90'
- 35
- 32
- 31
Coach
Julio Falcioni
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 23
-
15
Lisandro Lopez ↓ Ignacio Piatti 74'
- 28
- 27
- 29
- 2
-
9
Enzo Copetti ↓ Benjamin Garre 74'
- 19
- 30
Bench
- 31
- 25
- 4
- 16
- 34
-
11
Ignacio Piatti ↑ 74'
-
10
Matias Rojas ↑ 81'
- 20
-
8
Fabricio Dominguez ↑ 74'
-
17
Benjamin Garre ↑ 74'
- 40
- 50
Coach
Juan Antonio Pizzi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lisandro Lopez | 1 |
| Marcelo Diaz | 1 |
| Silvio Romero | 1 |
| Martin Cauteruccio | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
| Gabriel Avalos | 1 |
| Guillermo Burdisso | 1 |
| Fernando Gaibor | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Independiente Form
2021-08-08
CA Independiente
1–0
Racing Club
W
2021-07-31
CA Platense
1–1
CA Independiente
D
2021-07-28
CA Independiente
2–0
CA Patronato
W
2021-07-25
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Independiente
W
2021-07-18
CA Independiente
0–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2020-03-08
CA Independiente
3–0
CA Central Cordoba
W
Racing Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
CA Independiente or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Independiente win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
73%
Draw or Racing Club
59%
CA Independiente or Racing Club
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

