Racing Avellaneda vs Argentinos Juniors prediction and betting tips on May 21, 2024

Game Prediction

The 2nd round of the Primera, which will take place in Argentina on May 21, 2024, will bring the match between Racing Avellaneda and Argentinos Juniors. The guests looked better this season, but both clubs are quite good now.
Key statistics and trends:
- Racing Avellaneda had not won 4 times in a row before beating Coquimbo Unido.
- Argentinos Juniors, if we take into account 7 previous matches, lost only to Racing Montevideo and Corinthians.
- The most popular result in the games between clubs in Avellaneda is a 1-0 score in favour of Racing (5 times).
- Argentinos Juniors has not won here since 2013.
- Racing Club wins the first half in 42% of matches, Argentinos Juniors – in 33% of the games.
Racing Avellaneda – the shape of the team and its analysis: there happened a decline in May
“The Academy” fought until the last to reach the play-offs of the Diego Maradona Trophy. Still, the series of victories was not enough, Boca Juniors got a point more and took 4th place in the group. This was clearly a blow, because the team was eliminated from the cup, losing to little-known Talleres Remedios, after that. La Liga started with a 4-4 draw on the field Belgrano. And speaking about the Copa Sudamericana, the representative of Argentina, after 3 victories, lost to Red Bull Bragantino on the away field. Nevertheless, it was able to defeat Coquimbo Unido.
Argentinos Juniors – the shape of the team and its analysis: the club play on a tight schedule
“The Bug” reached the semi-finals of the Diego Maradona Trophy, where it lost to Velez Sarsfield on penalties. At the same time, the Copa Sudamericana started, where the club from Argentina alternated victories and defeats. The result in the struggle with Corinthians was 0-4. As for the Primera, it started with a home shoot-out against Rosario Central. The guests took the lead twice, but were eventually beaten with a 3-2 score.
Racing Avellaneda: team news
Costas has the entire squad available.
Argentinos Juniors: team news
Only Sanchez is out.
Racing Avellaneda vs Argentinos Juniors: possible starting line-ups
Racing Avellaneda (possible line-up): Cambeses – Rojas, Colombo, Sigali, Martirena - Rodriguez, Nardoni, Sosa – Carbonero, Martinez, Urzi.
Argentinos Juniors (possible line-up): Rodriguez - Vega, Palacio, Alvarez, Santamaria – Mereles, Gamarra, Gonzalez, Lescano – Romero, Heredia, Gondou.
Previous head-to-head matches
“The Academy” won twice in 2022. Still, “the Red Bug” achieved a 1-0 score at the home arena in February last year.
Free prediction for the match Racing Avellaneda vs Argentinos Juniors on May 21:
Both teams are quite unstable. Still, their matches, as a rule, are quite spectacular – as a result, we bet on “total: over 2.0” (odd: 1.6).
