Racing Club will host Independiente in the next Primera Division round on Sunday, 25 August.
Will Racing continue their winning streak in this game, or will the guests spoil their plans? Read our Racing Club vs Independiente prediction to find out and remember to also look at our other Primera Division betting tips.
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Racing Club vs Independiente prediction: Racing to win the three points
Key stats
- Racing Club have beaten Independiente three times in their last five meetings.
- The last four meetings between Racing and Independiente have all gone under 2.5 total goals.
- Independiente have averaged just 1.55 total goals per game in the league this season.
Correct score prediction: Racing Club 1-0 Independiente
Independiente have kept a clean sheet in four of their last five games, so we don't see them conceding a lot of goals, but we still expect Racing Club to win this game at home. Also, two of the last four duels between these teams have ended in 1-0 wins for Racing Club.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Racing Club the more likely winners
- HOME: 11/10 (2.10) – 47.60%
- DRAW: 15/8 (2.88) – 34.80%
- AWAY: 5/2 (3.50) – 28.60%
Looking at these Racing Club vs Independiente odds, it's clear that the hosts are the expected winners, which isn't surprising given that Racing Club six points ahead of Independiente in the standings.
On top of that, Racing Club have been great at home this season, with four wins in five league matches, and they've won three games in a row, so we can see why they're favoured in this match.
Meanwhile, if you liked our predictions for this duel, take a peek at our latest betting tips for today as well.
Most recent H2Hs: Racing Club with the advantage
In the last five meetings between these two teams, we saw three wins for Racing, one draw, and one Independiente win. However, Independiente have the advantage when it comes to the overall H2H record: 26-28-19
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional 24/02/24
CA Independiente
Racing Club
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional 20/02/24
CA Independiente
Racing Club
Argentina Copa de la Liga Profesional 30/09/23
Racing Club
CA Independiente
Argentina Liga Profesional 16/04/23
CA Independiente
Racing Club
Argentina Liga Profesional 10/07/22
Racing Club
CA Independiente
Racing Club preview: Can they win four in a row?
After eliminating Huachipato to reach the quarter-finals of Copa Sudamericana by putting eight goals past them in two games, Racing Club are certainly high on confidence as they also fight for the title in the Primera Division. Yes, they are currently only sixth, but they are also just four points behind league leaders Huracan with a game in hand.
When it comes to team news, Agustin Garcia Basso is the only name on Racing Club's injury list.
Predicted lineup: Arias (GK), Di Cesare, Sosa, Quiros, Martirena, Zuculini, Barrios, Elordi, Solari, R. Martinez & A. Martinez
Argentina Liga Profesional 01/09/24
L
Atlu00e9tico Tucumu00e1n
1
Racing Club
0
Argentina Liga Profesional 25/08/24
D
CA Independiente
0
Racing Club
0
Copa Sudamericana 20/08/24
W
Huachipato
1
Racing Club
6
Argentina Liga Profesional 17/08/24
W
Newell's
0
Racing Club
1
Copa Sudamericana 13/08/24
W
Huachipato
0
Racing Club
2
Independiente preview: Without a loss in three games in a row
With two wins and one draw in the last three league rounds, in which they haven't conceded a goal, Independiente have managed to improve their tally a bit and move up to the 18th spot in the Primera Division standings. A good result against favoured Racing Club could put them even closer to the top half of the table.
Another positive for Independiente right now is their clean bill of health.
Predicted lineup: Rey (GK), Perez, Laso, Fedorco, Tarzia, Mancuello, Martinez, Millan, Avalos, Lppez Grobin & Salle
Argentina Liga Profesional 01/09/24
D
River Plate
0
CA Independiente
0
Argentina Cup 29/08/24
W
Godoy Cruz
0
CA Independiente
3
Argentina Liga Profesional 25/08/24
D
Racing Club
0
CA Independiente
0
Argentina Liga Profesional 17/08/24
W
Rosario Central
0
CA Independiente
1
Argentina Liga Profesional 11/08/24
W
Estudiantes LP
0
CA Independiente
2
Player to watch: Adrian Martinez
Counting all competitions this season, Adrian Martinez already has 22 goals for Racing Club, way more than any other player at the club, so while he only scored twice in Liga Profesional, he's our player to watch against Independiente.
