Match Report
18 points separated the sides: Racing 1st on 31, Nacional 2nd on 13. Racing ranked just 24th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.53/0.93 for Racing and 1.14/1.14 for Nacional (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Racing have 0 wins to Nacional's 7, with 1 draw, at 2.75 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings.
Estadio Centenario, capacity 39,494, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Racing: Tomás Habib (55'), Felipe Álvarez (82')
Key stats
Possession: Racing 52% · Nacional 48% · Total shots: 12-11 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 4-5