On the 10th of October, Atlético Tucumán will travel to Avellaneda to battle Racing Club in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 3rd placed Racing Club is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Defensa y Justicia. Rojas Romero scored the first goal for Racing Club in the 19th minute, but Kevin Gutiérrez got the equalizer for Defensa y Justicia in the 22nd minute . With 20 points in their last 10 matches Racing Club should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Atlético Tucumán recorded a 2-1 win against Platense. Ramiro Angel Carrera struck first for Atlético Tucumán in the 2nd minute on a feed from Mateo Coronel, then in the 24th minute, Carlo Lattanzio sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Vicente Taborda. Atlético Tucumán is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Racing Club was victorious by a score of 4 to 0. Facundo Mura struck first for Racing Club in the 20th minute, then Alcaraz added another in the 59th minute In the end, Atlético Tucumán couldn’t muster any offence and Racing Club ran away with the shutout win.
Atlético Tucumán’s most prolific scorer has been Mateo Coronel. The Argentinian attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Both Maximiliano Romero and Anibal Moreno have been the hottest scorers for Racing Club in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.