Match report
Tigre Defeats Racing Club 3-1 in Liga Profesional Argentina
Tigre
3–1
FT
Racing Club
Feb 2, 2026
Tigre stunned Racing Club with a 3-1 victory in the Liga Profesional Argentina. Goals from D. Romero, I. Russo, and G. Martinez propelled Tigre to a dominant finish, while G. Rojas scored for Racing Club in a losing effort. Racing Club struggled with a series of yellow cards and substitutions that disrupted their rhythm.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Tigre 3–1 Racing Club
- • D. Romero scored Tigre's first goal at the 45th minute, assisted by I. Russo
- • Racing Club responded with a goal from G. Rojas at the 80th minute
- • I. Russo and G. Martinez scored Tigre's subsequent goals at the 85th and 89th minutes, respectively
- • Racing Club received multiple yellow cards and made several substitutions in the second half
Lineups
Tigre
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 12 F. T. Zenobio (G)
- 4 V. Moreno (D)
- 2 J. Laso (D)
- 20 A. Barrionuevo (D)
- 24 F. Alvarez (D)
- 10 J. Saralegui (M)
- 30 J. Elias (M)
- 5 B. Leyes (M)
- 21 S. Medina (M)
- 29 I. Russo (F)
- 9 D. Romero (F)
Substitutes
- 26 T. Sultani
- 17 G. Soto
- 32 J. Villalba
- 42 R. Arias
- 8 M. Garay
- 23 G. Pineiro
- 33 E. Cabrera
- 55 J. Mosqueira
- 11 T. Serrago
- 19 A. Oviedo
- 22 S. Lopez
- 28 P. Martinez
Racing Club
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 25 F. Cambeses (G)
- 23 N. Colombo (D)
- 13 S. Sosa (D)
- 2 A. Garcia (D)
- 15 G. N. Martirena Torres (M)
- 36 B. Zuculini (M)
- 10 M. Miljevic (M)
- 27 G. Rojas (M)
- 21 V. Carboni (F)
- 9 Adrian Martinez (F)
- 28 S. Solari (F)
Substitutes
- 30 M. Tagliamonte
- 3 M. Di Cesare
- 6 M. Rojo
- 18 F. Pardo
- 19 I. Rodriguez
- 34 T. Rubio
- 5 J. Nardoni
- 11 M. Zaracho
- 20 B. Rodriguez
- 24 A. Fernandez
- 7 D. Vergara
- 17 T. Conechny
Timeline
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33' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardB. ZuculiniFoul
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45' Tigre Goal · Normal GoalD. Romero · Assist: I. Russo -
46' Tigre subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Saralegui · On: T. Serrago -
51' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardA. GarciaPersistent fouling
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58' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardS. SolariFoul
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60' Racing Club subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Garcia · On: Franco Pardo -
60' Racing Club subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Carboni · On: Matias Zaracho -
60' Racing Club subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Miljevic · On: B. Rodríguez -
60' Racing Club subst · Substitution 4Off: B. Zuculini · On: D. Vergara -
62' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardS. SosaFoul
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70' Tigre subst · Substitution 2Off: Joaquín Laso · On: R. Arias -
76' Tigre subst · Substitution 3Off: B. Leyes · On: J. Mosqueira -
76' Tigre subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Romero · On: A. Oviedo -
80' Racing Club subst · Substitution 5Off: Nazareno Colombo · On: Tomás Conechny -
80' Racing Club Goal · Normal GoalG. Rojas -
81' Tigre subst · Substitution 5Off: S. Medina · On: G. Martínez -
85' Tigre Goal · Normal GoalI. Russo · Assist: A. Barrionuevo -
89' Tigre Goal · Normal GoalG. Martínez
Match Stats
| Stat | Tigre | Racing Club |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 64% | 86% |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 12 | 12 |
| Corners | 5 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 198 | 409 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 8 |
| Possession | 33% | 67% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 127 | 352 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 6 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Tigre's early goal by D. Romero just before halftime set the tone for the match
- ▸ Racing Club's multiple substitutions and yellow cards disrupted their momentum, allowing Tigre to capitalize and score two more goals in the final minutes