The only goal of the match was scored by Adrián ‘Maravilla’ Martínez, eight minutes into the second half; Back game takes place on September 23rd
He dropped him in the front in the quarterfinals. Playing at José Amalfitani stadium in Liniers, Avellaneda’s team defeated the 1-0 on Monday night (15), and took the advantage for the duel back. The only goal of the match was scored by Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez, eight minutes into the second half. The striker took advantage of a good offensive move to swing the net and confirm the victory of the “gym”.
The scenario of the game was even more favorable to Racing after the expulsion of Vélez Lisandro Magallán, 43 minutes into the first half. The defender received the second yellow card and left the owners of the house with one less throughout the second half.
Even at a numerical disadvantage, Vélez tried to react. The team even tied with Aarón Quirós, but the bid was annulled after VAR revision, which confirmed that the ball had come out of the bottom line before the completion of the play. With more possession of the ball, about 52%, hosts pressured, but bumped into the defensive solidity of the visiting team.
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