On the 6th of March, Godoy Cruz will play host to Racing Club in a Superliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 29 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. In their last match, 18th placed Godoy Cruz, recorded a 0-1 loss against Rosario Central. Victor Malcorra scored the first goal for Rosario Central in the 24th minute on a penalty shot, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Godoy Cruz couldn’t manage to score, and Rosario Central took the shutout win. Godoy Cruz is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Racing Club recorded a 2-1 win against Lanús. Matias Nicolas Rojas Romero struck first for Racing Club in the 26th minute, then Raul Alberto Loaiza Morelos got the equalizer for Lanús in the 43rd minute on a feed from Joseph Canale. Racing Club is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Godoy Cruz won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Racing Club is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Gonzalo Piovi and Rojas Romero each having 2 goals in their last 5. Godoy Cruz is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Gonzalo Damian Abrego and each only have 1 goal in their last 5.