Deportivo Maldonado and Racing (U) shared the points 1-1

At the Maldonado Municipal Campus, Maldonado and Racing sealed a 1-1 draw in the duel for Date 2 of the Uruguay – 2023 Opening Tournament

The hosts started winning with a goal from Agustín Alfaro in the 46th minute of the first half, while Rodrigo Rey equalized the game in the 71st minute of the complementary phase.

Rodrigo Rey put in a great performance. The Racing (U) striker shone by scoring 1 goal.

Agustín Alfaro also stood out. The Deportivo Maldonado defender was important by converting 1 goal.

The match had several warnings: Matías Benítez, Agustín Alfaro, Maximiliano Cantera, Agustín Alaniz and Álvaro Mouriño. Fabián Píriz was sent off for a direct red card in the 53rd minute of the second half.

Maldonado DT Fabian Coito featured a tactical 4-5-1 layout with Guillermo Reyes in the arch; Guillermo Cotugno, Angel Cayetano, Martin Ferreira and Agustín Alfaro in the defensive line; Nicolas Queiroz, Facundo Pires, Washington Darias, Maximilian Quarry and Hernan Toledo in the middle; and Claudio Paul Spinelli in attack.

For their part, Gustavo Fermani’s side came out with a 4-5-1 tactical arrangement with Nicolás Gentilio under the three sticks; Franco Paredes, Matías Velázquez, Álvaro Mouriño and Fabián Píriz in defense; Agustín Rodríguez, Gilmar Bolívar, Axel Perez, Matías Benítez and Agustín Alaniz in midfield; and Rodrigo Rey in front.

Pablo Giménez was responsible for monitoring the order of play during the game.

The following day, Maldonado will face Cerro as visitors, while Racing will face River Plate as visitors.

In this way, the local is in fourth place in the championship with 4 points, while the visit, with 1, is in eleventh place.

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