August 19th features a match where Banfield and Racing Club will play a match in Lomas de Zamora in a clash of the Superliga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Banfield is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Platense. Pablo Maximiliano Cuadra struck first for Banfield in the 2nd minute, but Mauro Zárate got the equalizer for Platense in the 57th minute But luckily in the 66th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Jorge Benitez. Banfield is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Racing Club recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Boca Juniors. Neither Racing Club nor Boca Juniors could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 17 and 14 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Racing Club is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, Racing Club and Banfield battled to a 1-1 draw. Quiroz scored the first goal for Banfield on an own goal in the 56th minute, then Dominguez got the equalizer for Racing Club in the 2nd minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Tomás Chancalay earning them at least the one point.
Racing Club’s top weapon lately has been Enzo Copetti, who has three goals in the last five matches. Emanuel Coronel and Pablo Maximiliano Cuadra are the top scorers for Banfield in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.