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Racing Club vs Sporting Cristal: result 2-1 and analysis

CONMEBOL LibertadoresGroup E · Matchday 2Kick-off on April 29, 2021 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires

Racing Club
2-1
Sporting Cristal

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What was the result of Racing Club vs Sporting Cristal?

Racing Club won 2-1 on April 29, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 13′J. CáceresRacing Club
  • 52′C. GonzálesSporting Cristal
  • 83′T. ChancalayRacing Club

Official lineup for Racing Club vs Sporting Cristal

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Racing Club

3-1-4-2
  1. 9E. Copetti
  2. 34M. Lovera
  1. 26C. Alcaraz
  2. 24J. López
  3. 19L. Miranda
  4. 23N. Domínguez
  1. 15I. Piatti
  1. 2J. Cáceres
  2. 5E. Mena
  3. 6L. Orbán
  1. 1G. Arias

Sporting Cristal

4-3-3
  1. 11W. Corozo
  2. 9M. Riquelme
  3. 21I. Ávila
  1. 25G. Távara
  2. 17C. Gonzáles
  3. 7H. Calcaterra
  1. 2J. Madrid
  2. 29N. Loyola
  3. 22A. González
  4. 5O. Merlo
  1. 13A. Duarte
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Racing Club have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sporting Cristal have 10, 4 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Racing Club
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2021Colon Santa Fe(home)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 22, 2021Rentistas(away)1-1CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 18, 2021Arsenal Sarandi(away)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 15, 2021San Martin S.J.(away)2-2Copa Argentina
Apr 11, 2021Independiente(home)1-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Sporting Cristal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2021Universitario(away)1-0Primera División
Apr 21, 2021Sao Paulo(home)0-3CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 13, 2021Deportivo Municipal(home)3-1Primera División
Mar 29, 2021Alianza Universidad(away)3-0Primera División
Mar 19, 2021Sport Boys(home)1-0Primera División

How many goals should we expect?

Racing Club score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting Cristal score 2.0 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Racing Club1.21.367/157/15
Sporting Cristal2.01.0410/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
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3Sporting Cristal6204696

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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