Racing seek resurgence as Boca eye title summit
A desperate Racing Club host title-chasing Boca Juniors at El Cilindro in a high-stakes clash where historical dominance meets current momentum.
Racing Club enter this fixture sitting 8th on 21 points, currently seven points adrift of the European qualification places. Manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda is under pressure to translate dominant play into results; despite recording 82% possession and 23 shots in their recent 1-0 loss to Banfield, 'La Academia' has suffered three consecutive league defeats. However, a midweek 1-0 win over Belgrano in the Copa Argentina, courtesy of an early goal from Conechny, has provided a much-needed morale boost.
Boca Juniors are firmly in the title race, sitting 2nd on 30 points and trailing the leaders by just a single point. The Xeneize have been incredibly difficult to beat, losing only once in their last 15 league matches. They arrive in Avellaneda following a string of draws against Platense and Velez Sarsfield, but they recently demonstrated their clinical edge with a 4-0 thrashing of Deportivo Recoleta in continental competition.
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Per-game averages this season. Use the buttons to split the goals by venue.
Both teams across every game this season.
Racing ClubBoca JuniorsWhole season, home and away combined — Racing Club 28 games, Boca Juniors 27 games.
Racing ClubBoca JuniorsPast meetings.
Their recent form.
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Liga Profesional (Argentina) standings · both teams highlighted in context.
