Match report
Racing Club Defeats Estudiantes L.P. 1-0 in Liga Profesional Argentina
Estudiantes L.P.
0–1
FT
Racing Club
May 10, 2026
Racing Club held off Estudiantes L.P. to secure a crucial 1-0 victory in the Liga Profesional Argentina, thanks to a late goal by S. Sosa in the 89th minute. Despite multiple substitutions and a disallowed goal for Estudiantes, Racing maintained their composure and sealed the win in La Plata.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Estudiantes L.P. 0–1 Racing Club
- • S. Sosa scored the winning goal for Racing Club in the 89th minute
- • Estudiantes had a goal disallowed due to offside in the 66th minute
- • Three yellow cards were issued to Racing Club players: Matias Zaracho, A. Fernandez, and B. Zuculini
- • L. Piovi received a yellow card for Estudiantes L.P.
Lineups
Estudiantes L.P.
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 16 Fernando Muslera (G)
- 40 Eros Mancuso (D)
- 4 Santiago Núñez (D)
- 14 Leandro González Pírez (D)
- 24 Tomás Palacios (D)
- 21 Ezequiel Piovi (M)
- 32 Mikel Amondarain (M)
- 11 Facundo Farías (M)
- 8 Gabriel Neves (M)
- 18 Edwuin Cetré (M)
- 9 Guido Carrillo (F)
Substitutes
- 22 Alexis Castro
- 28 Brian Aguirre
- 19 Adolfo Gaich
- 1 Fabricio Iacovich
- 35 Valente Pierani
- 13 Gastón Benedetti
- 26 Ramiro Funes Mori
- 36 Joaquin Pereyra
- 7 José Sosa
- 39 Lucas Cornejo
- 29 Fabricio Pérez
- 27 Lucas Alario
Racing Club
Formation: 4-1-3-2
Starting XI
- 25 Facundo Cambeses (G)
- 15 Gastón Martirena (D)
- 3 Marco Di Cesare (D)
- 6 Marcos Rojo (D)
- 27 Gabriel Rojas (D)
- 13 Santiago Sosa (M)
- 11 Matías Zaracho (M)
- 8 Alan Forneris (M)
- 24 Adrián Fernández (M)
- 9 Adrián Martínez (F)
- 17 Tomás Conechny (F)
Substitutes
- 36 Bruno Zuculini
- 10 Matko Miljevic
- 28 Santiago Solari
- 30 Matías Tagliamonte
- 2 Agustín García Basso
- 34 Tobías Rubio
- 23 Nazareno Colombo
- 18 Franco Pardo
- 7 Duván Vergara
- 19 Ignacio Rodríguez
- 44 Gonzalo Sosa
- 58 Tomás Pérez
Timeline
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28' Racing Club subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Forneris · On: B. Zuculini
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38' Estudiantes L.P. Card · Yellow CardL. Piovi
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40' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardMatias Zaracho
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46' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardA. Fernandez
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56' Estudiantes L.P. subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Neves · On: A. Castro
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66' Estudiantes L.P. Var · Goal Disallowed - offsideE. Cetré
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72' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardB. Zuculini
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78' Racing Club subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Fernandez · On: M. Miljevic
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79' Estudiantes L.P. subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Carrillo · On: A. Gaich
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79' Estudiantes L.P. subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Farias · On: B. Aguirre
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84' Racing Club Card · Yellow CardM. Di Cesare
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89' Racing Club Goal · Normal GoalS. Sosa · Assist: G. Rojas
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90'+2 Estudiantes L.P. subst · Substitution 4Off: L. Piovi · On: J. Sosa
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90'+3 Estudiantes L.P. subst · Substitution 5Off: E. Mancuso · On: L. Alario
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90'+5 Racing Club Card · Yellow CardG. Rojas
Match Stats
| Stat | Estudiantes L.P. | Racing Club |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 1 | 18 |
| Pass Accuracy | 72% | 75% |
| Offsides | 3 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 13 | 8 |
| Corners | 1 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 352 | 388 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 2 |
| xG | 0.82 | 0.98 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 5 |
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Goals Prevented | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| Accurate Passes | 252 | 292 |
| Shots Inside Box | 4 | 6 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 9 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The disallowed goal for Estudiantes in the 66th minute due to offside could have changed the momentum of the game
- ▸ S. Sosa's goal in the 89th minute proved to be a decisive turning point for Racing Club, securing their victory