Racing Club vs Estudiantes de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs Estudiantes de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Peron.
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Facundo Tello
- Referee Diego Romero
- Referee Maximilano Del Yesso
- Referee Leandro Rey Hilfer
15 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 3.5 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | CA Independiente | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | CA River Plate | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | CA Huracan | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | CA Aldosivi | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Racing Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | CA Talleres | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | CA Patronato | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | CA San Martin de San Juan | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | CA Velez Sarsfield | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | Estudiantes de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 46 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 7 |
| 42 | Scored | 36 |
| 30 | Conceded | 34 |
| +12 | GD | +2 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 52% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
53%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 3 G | 2 A |
| Alexis Castro | 3 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Peron as Racing Club face off against Estudiantes de La Plata in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Racing Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Estudiantes de La Plata's shape.
- 10' Facundo Sanchez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Estudiantes de La Plata tonight.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Peron. Estudiantes de La Plata seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fernando Evangelista.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Racing Club have won 222 goals from 168 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' Dario Cvitanich doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 47' Racing Club seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 52' Neri Cardozo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The whistle greets Franco Sivetti as he departs to be replaced by Nahuel Estevez.
- 60' 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 Edwar Lopez suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' Estudiantes de La Plata come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Gaston Fernandez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mariano Pavone on 66 minute.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Estudiantes de La Plata is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Jonathan Cristaldo comes on to replace Dario Cvitanich.
- 78' Racing Club make a change. Neri Cardozo trudges off to be replaced by Augusto Solari on 78 minutes.
- 79' Enzo Kalinski has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 84' Another change for Estudiantes de La Plata made on 84 minute. Ivan Gomez leaves to be changed by Edwar Lopez.
- 89' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Julian Lopez comes on to replace Lisandro Lopez.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 21
- 8
- 26
- 2
- 28
- 23
-
19
Neri Cardozo ↓ Augusto Solari 78'
-
15
Lisandro Lopez C ↓ Julian Lopez 90'
- 20
Bench
- 11
-
9
Jonathan Cristaldo ↑ 73'
- 13
- 14
- 3
-
18
Augusto Solari ↑ 78'
-
24
Julian Lopez ↑ 90'
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 21
- 6
- 14
-
4
Ivan Gomez ↓ Edwar Lopez 84'
- 16
-
27
Franco Sivetti ↓ Nahuel Estevez 55'
- 23
- 9
- 18
Bench
- 12
- 2
- 17
-
10
Gaston Fernandez ↑ 66'
-
24
Nahuel Estevez ↑ 55'
-
28
Edwar Lopez ↑ 84'
- 25
Coach
Leandro Benitez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Vietto | 2 |
| Tiago Palacios | 1 |
| Sebastian Boselli | 1 |
| Dario Cvitanich | 1 |
| Nahuel Estevez | 1 |
| Santiago Solari | 1 |
| Jonathan Cristaldo | 1 |
| Maximiliano Salas | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2019-03-03
Racing Club
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2019-02-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
CA Talleres
L
2019-02-18
AA Argentinos Juniors
2–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2019-02-09
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Patronato
W
2019-02-05
CA San Martin de San Juan
3–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2019-01-29
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CA Velez Sarsfield
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
86%
Draw or Estudiantes de La Plata
37%
Racing Club or Estudiantes de La Plata
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | Estudiantes de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

