Match events
- Yellow card: Juan BarinagaFoul6'
- Yellow card: Matías ZarachoFoul17'
- Goal: Matías Zaracho29'
- 45'Substitution: Luciano CabralOff: Matías Abaldo
HT 1-0
- Yellow card: Mateo Ezequiel MartínezArgument49'
- Yellow card: Gonzalo EscuderoFoul64'
- 65'Penalty goal: Maximiliano Meza (pen)
- Substitution: Tomás ConechnyOff: Duván Vergara72'
- Substitution: Matías ZarachoOff: Diego Ulises·Ortegoza72'
- Substitution: Matías KranevitterOff: Leonel Pérez73'
- Substitution: Juan BarinagaOff: Ezequiel Cannavo76'
- 78'Substitution: Chimy ÁvilaOff: Iván Morales
- 78'Substitution: Santiago AriasOff: Leonardo Godoy
- Substitution: Lautaro DiazOff: Elías David Torres81'
- 86'Substitution: Nahuel BanegasOff: Facundo Zabala
- 87'Yellow card: Iván MoralesFoul
- 89'Substitution: Maximiliano MezaOff: Lautaro Millán
- 90+2'Yellow card: Leonardo GodoyFoul
- Yellow card: Leonel PérezFoul90+3'
Our verdict
Under 3.5
Bet365 1.22
✓ This tip was correct · final score 1-1
Win probability
Match statistics
- 53%Possession47%
- 1.27Expected goals (xG)1.07
- 9Total shots10
- 3Shots on target3
- 4Shots off target5
- 2Blocked shots2
- 6Shots inside the box6
- 8Corners4
- 2Offsides1
- 16Fouls9
- 5Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves1
- 397Passes365
- 301Accurate passes259
Line-ups
Racing Club
4-3-3Starting XI
- 25F. CambesesG
- 14J. BarinagaD
- 38M. MartinezD
- 43G. EscuderoD
- 19I. RodríguezD
- 11M. ZarachoM
- 5M. KranevitterM
- 20G. LodicoM
- 32L. DíazF
- 9A. MartínezF
- 17T. ConechnyF
Substitutes
- 18A. EspinoD
- 24A. FernándezM
- 23N. ColomboD
- 40F. FragaF
- 16D. OrtegozaM
- 33L. PérezM
- 2M. PérezD
- 30M. TagliamonteG
- 46A. TelloM
- 22E. TorresF
- 7D. VergaraF
- 4E. CannavoD
Coach: S. Romero
Independiente
4-3-3Starting XI
- 33R. ReyG
- 4S. AriasD
- 36S. ValdezD
- 35J. ArrayagoD
- 5N. BanegasD
- 16M. PerezM
- 23I. MarconeM
- 8M. MezaM
- 7S. MontielF
- 6E. ÁvilaF
- 10L. CabralF
Substitutes
- 2F. CalderónD
- 13J. FedorcoD
- 29L. GodoyD
- 32D. MartínezM
- 77S. MeleG
- 14Lautaro MillánM
- 9I. MoralesF
- 24J. PalaisM
- 30Tomás ParmoM
- 34F. TemponeF
- 22F. ZabalaD
- 19M. AbaldoF
Coach: Jádson Viera
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.29 – 1.01Half time / full time result. 1 = Racing Club, X = draw, 2 = Independiente.
Asian handicap applied to Racing Club.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
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Liga Profesional Argentina table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estudiantes L.P. | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | +12 | 31 | DLLDW |
| 1 | Independ. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | +14 | 34 | LDLDW |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | +13 | 30 | WWWDW |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | +10 | 29 | LWWDW |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | +6 | 28 | DWWLD |
| 3 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 29 | WWDWL |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 26 | WLLDL |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 28 | WWWWD |
| 5 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +4 | 24 | LDDLW |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 26 | LLWWW |
| 6 | Lanus | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 24 | DWWDW |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P. | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 26 | WWWDD |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 7 | Huracan | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | +4 | 22 | LLLLW |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +4 | 21 | WDLLL |
| 8 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +2 | 21 | WLDLW |
| 9 | Instituto Cordoba | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 | DWWDW |
| 9 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | WDWWL |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 19 | WLWWD |
| 10 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | +3 | 20 | WLDLL |
| 11 | Gimnasia M. | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 19 | LLWLD |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 19 | LLDDW |
| 12 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 16 | WLDDL |
| 12 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 18 | DLWDD |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -10 | 16 | LLDDD |
| 13 | Atletico Tucuman | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 14 | WLDLL |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -12 | 15 | DWLDW |
| 14 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -13 | 8 | LWLLL |
| 15 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -7 | 11 | LLDLD |
| 15 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 5 | LLWLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 15 | |
| 2 | 26 | 14 | |
| 3 | 31 | 14 | |
| 4 | 28 | 14 | |
| 5 | 30 | 13 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Racing Club | Independiente |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Match preview
Racing Club host Independiente in the Liga Profesional Argentina (Clausura - 13) at Estadio Juan Domingo Perón, Avellaneda, with kick-off on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 18:45 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Racing Club slight favourites, giving Racing Club a 42% chance of winning, 29% for the draw and 29% for Independiente. Our tip is: Under 3.5.
On the goals markets, we expect a tighter game, with only a 41% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 47% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
- Date
- Sunday, 18 October 2026, 18:45 WAT
- Venue
- Estadio Juan Domingo Perón, Avellaneda
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Racing Club vs Independiente?
Racing Club vs Independiente kicks off on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 18:45 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Racing Club vs Independiente in?
The match is in the Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina.
Where are Racing Club and Independiente in the table?
Racing Club are 8th and Independiente are 5th in the Liga Profesional Argentina.
Who will win Racing Club vs Independiente?
Our prediction is Under 3.5. Win probabilities: Racing Club 42%, draw 29%, Independiente 29%.
Will both teams score in Racing Club vs Independiente?
We estimate a 47% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is No.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Racing Club vs Independiente?
We estimate a 41% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Under 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

