In a weekend match in week 14, on Sat May 7th, San Lorenzo hosts Racing Club at Estadio Pedro Bidegaín in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Superliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. 10th placed San Lorenzo is fresh off their 2-1 win against Newell’s Old Boys. Agustin Martegani struck first for San Lorenzo in the 22nd minute on a feed from Nicolás Fernández, then Gattoni added another in the 61st minute. San Lorenzo is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Racing Club recorded a 1-1 draw against Banfield. Quiroz scored the first goal for Banfield on an own goal in the 56th minute, then Dominguez tied it up for Racing Club in the 2nd minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning them at least the one point. Racing Club is on a hot streak lately, with only 0 loss in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Racing Club won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Javier Correa has been the most prolific scorer on Racing Club in his last 5 matches with two goals. San Lorenzo’s most prolific scorer has been Federico Gattoni. He has netted three goals over the last five matches.