Racing Club vs Estudiantes de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs Estudiantes de La Plata — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 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 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | CA Talleres | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | CA Banfield | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | CA Platense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | CA Patronato | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | CA Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | CA Talleres | A | 0–2 | 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
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
39%
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
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 6 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Palacios | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Racing Club get us underway at .
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' It’s high time Claudio Ubeda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' Poor challenge from Carlos Alcaraz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Carlos Alcaraz is booked for Racing Club — Yellow card on 23.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' 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 Nicolas Pasquini suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Agustin Rogel on 40 minutes.
- 41' Agustin Rogel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Jorge Rodriguez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The crowd applauds Jorge Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Juan Apaolaza steps in for Estudiantes de La Plata.
- 47' A goal from the Argentina international Anibal Moreno! He fires home on 47 to make it 1-0!
- 47' Matias Pellegrini is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club that had 204 games and scored 257 goals.
- 61' Racing Club make a change. Gaston Agustin Viera trudges off to be replaced by Fabricio Dominguez on 61 minutes.
- 65' Estudiantes de La Plata make a change. Matias Pellegrini trudges off to be replaced by Bautista Kociubinski on 65 minutes.
- 70' The whistle greets Lisandro Lopez as he departs to be replaced by Tomas Chancalay.
- 73' A tactical swap from Estudiantes de La Plata — Leandro Diaz on, Manuel Castro off on 73 minutes.
- 77' Julian Alejo Lopez gets the nod from Racing Club. He replaces Nery Dominguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Javier Correa comes on to replace Carlos Alcaraz.
- 80' A goal from the Argentina international Leonardo Godoy! He fires home on 80 to make it 1-1!
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' The Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Gustavo Del Prete departs to be replaced by Jaime Ayovi.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 23
- 15
- 29
-
26
Carlos Alcaraz ↓ Javier Correa 78'
- 2
- 12
- 9
- 40
- 30
- 43
Bench
- 25
- 34
- 11
-
28
Tomas Chancalay ↑ 70'
-
27
Javier Correa ↑ 78'
- 20
-
8
Fabricio Dominguez ↑ 61'
- 17
- 41
-
24
Julian Alejo Lopez ↑ 77'
- 50
- 45
Coach
Claudio Ubeda
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 21
- 18
- 8
- 7
- 29
- 3
-
30
Jorge Rodriguez ↓ Juan Apaolaza 46'
- 14
-
17
Manuel Castro ↓ Leandro Diaz 73'
-
10
Gustavo Del Prete ↓ Jaime Ayovi 87'
Bench
-
9
Leandro Diaz ↑ 73'
- 1
-
16
Juan Apaolaza ↑ 46'
- 5
-
19
Jaime Ayovi ↑ 87'
- 4
-
25
Bautista Kociubinski ↑ 65'
- 23
- 2
- 11
-
28
Franco Zapiola ↑ 65'
- 13
Coach
Ricardo Zielinsky
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guido Carrillo | 3 |
| Luciano Vietto | 2 |
| Edwuin Cetre | 1 |
| Tiago Palacios | 1 |
| Sebastian Boselli | 1 |
| Dario Cvitanich | 1 |
| Nahuel Estevez | 1 |
| Santiago Solari | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club Form
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2021-10-03
Racing Club
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2021-09-25
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–1
CA Platense
D
2021-09-19
CA Patronato
1–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2021-09-15
CA Union
0–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2021-09-06
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2021-08-31
CA Talleres
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
72%
Draw or Estudiantes de La Plata
54%
Racing Club or Estudiantes de La Plata
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | Estudiantes de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

