Estudiantes de La Plata vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Gerardo Carretero
- Referee Nestor Pitana
- Referee Maximilano Del Yesso
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 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 Unión | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Racing Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | CA Lanús | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | CA Unión | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | CA Colon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | CA Independiente | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 36 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 36 | Scored | 42 |
| 34 | Conceded | 30 |
| +2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/6
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/2
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 6 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Palacios | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi as Estudiantes de La Plata face off against Racing Club in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Lucas Rodriguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 204 appearances.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Estudiantes de La Plata is showing some good football. However, Estudiantes de La Plata are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Racing Club make a change. Mauricio Martinez trudges off to be replaced by Leonardo Sigali on 23 minutes.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Benjamin Garre is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club.
- 36' Poor challenge from Nahuel Estevez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Estudiantes de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hector Fertoli on 42 minutes.
- 44' GOAL! Hector Fertoli scores on 44. Assisted by Benjamin Garre
- 46' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Tiago Banega is withdrawn and Matias Rojas gets his opportunity.
- 51' Nahuel Estevez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Estudiantes de La Plata have won 225 goals from 204 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club. Nery Dominguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Estudiantes de La Plata ring the changes. Diego Garcia has done his job and it is now time for Angel Gonzalez to step up.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi. Racing Club seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' Another change for Estudiantes de La Plata made on 72 minute. Mateo Retegui leaves to be changed by Mauro Diaz.
- 77' Ivan Erquiaga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' Racing Club make a change. Benjamin Garre trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Reniero on 78 minutes.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Nazareno Colombo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' Jonathan Cristaldo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 89' A stunning finish from Nahuel Estevez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ivan Pillud.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Racing Club take all three points.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 3
- 16
- 24
-
19
Mateo Retegui ↓ Mauro Diaz 72'
- 9
- 27
- 5
- 15
-
20
Diego Garcia ↓ Angel Gonzalez 61'
Bench
- 4
- 10
-
8
Angel Gonzalez ↑ 61'
-
28
Mauro Diaz ↑ 72'
- 12
- 26
- 31
Coach
Leandro Desabato
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 28
- 23
- 16
- 7
- 19
-
35
Tiago Banega ↓ Matias Rojas 46'
- 17
Bench
- 5
-
30
Leonardo Sigali ↑ 23'
- 13
-
29
Nicolas Reniero ↑ 78'
- 11
-
10
Matias Rojas ↑ 46'
- 20
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guido Carrillo | 3 |
| Luciano Vietto | 2 |
| Sebastian Boselli | 1 |
| Dario Cvitanich | 1 |
| Nahuel Estevez | 1 |
| Santiago Solari | 1 |
| Jonathan Cristaldo | 1 |
| Maximiliano Salas | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2020-03-10
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
Racing Club
L
2020-03-01
CA Lanús
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2020-02-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA River Plate
L
2020-02-17
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2020-02-08
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2020-02-01
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–1
CA Unión
W
Racing Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
53%
Draw or Racing Club
73%
Estudiantes de La Plata or Racing Club
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

