Liga Profesional Argentina · Season 2026
Match Events
assist: G. Rojas
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Estudiantes L.P. is 6.97, compared to 6.78 for Racing Club. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Estudiantes L.P.'s highest-rated starter is T. Palacios (7.31), while Racing Club's best-rated player is G. Rojas (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Estudiantes L.P. have contributed 5 goals and 5 assists this season, led by M. Amondarain (2G). Racing Club's starters account for 15 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by Adrian Martinez (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Estudiantes L.P. deploy 4 defenders rated 7.15 on average, against Racing Club's 4-man backline averaging 6.88. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Estudiantes L.P. field 5 midfielders averaging 6.84, versus Racing Club's 4 rated 6.80. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Estudiantes L.P. start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.70, compared to 2 for Racing Club averaging 6.46. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 80% for Estudiantes L.P. and 74% for Racing Club. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters have collected 28 yellow cards this season, compared to 32 for Racing Club. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Estudiantes L.P.'s starting XI is 28.2 (youngest: M. Amondarain (20), oldest: F. Muslera (39)), while Racing Club average 26.9 (youngest: A. Forneris (20), oldest: M. Rojo (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 14 for Racing Club. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Alexander Medina
Substitutes
Coach: Gustavo Costas
Match Summary
Racing Club defeated Estudiantes L.P. 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2026. Goals were scored by S. Sosa 89′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Estudiantes L.P. had 48% possession while Racing Club held 52%. Estudiantes L.P. had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Racing Club. Expected goals: Estudiantes L.P. 0.82 — Racing Club 0.98. Estudiantes L.P. made 5 substitutions, Racing Club made 5.
Estudiantes L.P. vs Racing Club Head to Head Results
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Estudiantes L.P.
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Match Prediction
Estudiantes L.P.
50%
Home win
50%
Draw
Racing Club
0%
Away win
Model advice
Combo Double chance : Estudiantes L.P. or draw and -3.5 goals
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
Estudiantes L.P.
2.41
Pinnacle
Draw
3.10
Unibet
Racing Club
3.53
Pinnacle
API data: 17 May 2026