Minute 35: Penalty for Racing!
Javier Vallejo knocked down Facundo Mura on the edge of the big box and Yael Falcón Pérez sanctioned the maximum penalty.
Minute 31: Rodrigo Rey saves Independiente
Racing came back with a projection from Piovi and a cross from Gabriel Rojas. Maxi Romero dominated and shot at the goalkeeper, who deflected for a corner.
Minute 25: Jonathan Gómez misses the draw
Racing developed the best collective action thanks to short touches between Matías Rojas, Facundo Mura, Nardoni and Maxi Romero, but the former Argentine ruined the chance with a deflected shot.
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Minute 19: Independiente goal!
A quick overflow from Mauricio Cuero authorized Matías Giménez sends a precise cross to the chest of Martín Cauteruccio. The Uruguayan dominated from the edge of the large area and nailed it against a post: a superb goal from the Reds to celebrate the 1-0.
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Minute 18: Independiente got it
After a Leonardo Sigali clearance, Javier Vallejo set up Ayrton Costa but the full-back couldn’t with Gabriel Arias responding safely.
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Minute 15: first warning of the match
Yael Falcón Pérez gives Gonzalo Piovi a yellow card for a foul on Mauricio Cuero’s midfield.
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Minute 11: miracle in the Independiente area
After a key kick from Cristian Báez in a Racing counterattack, Matías Rojas executed a corner kick that hurt the Reds. Gabriel Hauche changed the stick for Rodrigo Rey and Martín Cauteruccio saved on the line. It was the first clear round of the classic.
Minute 5: Study time
The teams analyze themselves and take no risks. Independiente offers a game in Racing territory. The Academy still couldn’t get the ball back.
The game has started!
El Rojo and the Academy already play in the Libertadores de América. Independiente takes 20 classics ahead of the Academy.
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The teams have entered the field!
Independiente and Racing await the start of the Avellaneda classic. The Academy have won 5 of the last 6 duels between the two.
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Teams confirmed at 11
Independiente will be accompanied by Rodrigo Rey, Luciano Gómez, Sergio Barreto, Cristian Báez, Ayrton Costa, Mauricio Cuero, Agustín Mulet, Iván Marcone, Javier Vallejo, Martín Cauteruccio and Matías Giménez.
The race will feature Gabriel Arias, Facundo Mura, Leonardo Sigali, Gonzalo Piovi, Gabriel Rojas, Jonathan Gomez, Thomas Aviles, Juan Nardoni, Gabriel Hauche, Maximiliano Romero and Matthias Rojas.
Leonardo Sigali’s harangue before going out to warm up
The Racing captain met the players of the Academy to motivate them in the moments before entering the field.
THE CAPTAIN’S VOICE: Before going out to warm up, Sigali took the slug up his sleeve.
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– Sports Center (@SC_ESPN) April 16, 2023
Red fans wait anxiously
Independiente fans await the start of the classic at the Libertadores de América.
The locker rooms are ready
Both teams will appear in their traditional uniforms: Independiente will start in red and Racing will wear the Albiceleste jersey.
The statistic that excites Red
Ricardo Zielinski has faced Racing 16 times with three different teams (Belgrano, Atlético Tucumán and Estudiantes), in which he recorded 7 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses.
First home workout #TodoRojo pic.twitter.com/gTglzNZ4pj
– CA Independent (@Independent) April 15, 2023
The public began to enter the Libertadores de América
The stadium opened at 1:30 p.m. and the first red supporters began to take their seats.
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possible training
Independent: Rodrigue Rey; Luciano Gómez, Sergio Barreto, Joaquín Laso or Javier Baez, Ayrton Costa; Mauricio Cuero or Juan Cazares, Iván Marcone, Agustín Mulet, Nicolás Vallejo, Martín Cauteruccio and Matías Giménez. DT: Ricardo Zielinski.
running club:Gabriel Arias; Facundo Mura or Ivan Pillud, Leonardo Sigali, Gonzalo Piovi, Gabriel Rojas; John Nardoni. Thomas Aviles or Maximilian Morales, Jonathan Gomez; Matthias Rojas, Paolo Guerrero or even Maxi Rosemary and Gabriel Hauche. DT: Fernando Gago.
Avellaneda Classic Data:
Referee: Yael Falcon Perez
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Stadium: Libertadores de America Ricardo Enrique Bochini
Television: ESPN Premium and TNT Sports
Welcome to the minute-by-minute Avellaneda classic that will star Independent there running club.