Racing Club vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Peron.
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Lamolina
- Referee Jorge Balino
- Referee Gustavo Rossi
- Referee
9 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 7.6 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | CA Tigre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | CA Belgrano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | CA Colon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | CA Unión | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | CA Patronato | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | CA Banfield | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Mar | CA Aldosivi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #21 |
| 46 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 42 | Scored | 27 |
| 30 | Conceded | 33 |
| +12 | GD | -6 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 52% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/6
31-45
8/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/4
76+
3/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 6 G | 8 A |
| David Barbona | 5 G | 5 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Racing Club host CSyD Defensa y Justicia — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Fernando Barrientos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Racing Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CSyD Defensa y Justicia's shape.
- 20' Leonardo Sigali is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CSyD Defensa y Justicia so far.
- 25' Racing Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Racing Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' It looks surprising Racing Club does not make any changes. Ciro Rius has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Julio Gonzalez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club and CSyD Defensa y Justicia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' Jonathan Cristaldo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Racing Club are in front.
- 54' Jonathan Cristaldo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sebastián Beccacece will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' Federico Zaracho makes way for Marcelo Diaz at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club.
- 69' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Jonathan Cristaldo is replaced by Dario Cvitanich.
- 70' Assisted by Ciro Rius with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matias Rojas makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Andres Rios comes on to replace Nery Dominguez.
- 87' The CSyD Defensa y Justicia manager makes a substitution. Ignacio Aliseda departs to be replaced by Fernando Barrientos.
- 89' Bautista Merlini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matias Rojas on 89 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Marcelo Diaz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Racing Club 1-1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 1
- 9
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 2
-
28
Matias Zaracho ↓ Marcelo Diaz 68'
- 18
-
23
Nery Dominguez ↓ Andres Rios 85'
- 15
Bench
-
11
Andres Rios ↑ 85'
-
21
Marcelo Diaz ↑ 68'
- 13
- 6
- 26
- 19
-
20
Dario Cvitanich ↑ 69'
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
26
Matias Rojas ↓ Bautista Merlini 89'
- 22
- 24
- 6
- 29
- 10
- 12
- 8
- 31
- 4
Bench
-
21
Fernando Barrientos ↑ 87'
-
20
Bautista Merlini ↑ 89'
- 11
- 13
- 19
- 5
- 28
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Alanis | 3 |
| Gaston Togni | 2 |
| Matias Rojas | 2 |
| Anibal Moreno | 2 |
| Adrian Martinez | 2 |
| Maximiliano Salas | 1 |
| Duvan Vergara | 1 |
| Kevin Gutierrez | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2019-04-07
Racing Club
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2019-03-31
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–1
CA Unión
D
2019-03-17
CA Patronato
2–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2019-03-12
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–2
CA Banfield
W
2019-03-05
CA Aldosivi
0–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2019-02-25
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0–1
CA Boca Juniors
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
78%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
48%
Racing Club or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

