Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 23 July 2026

Independiente vs Racing Club: match statistics

Independiente crest
Independiente
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Racing Club crest
Racing Club

Independiente vs Racing Club: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Independiente play Racing Club in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 4 April 2026 at 22:30. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Independiente: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Racing Club: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Independiente scores 1.47 and concedes 1.35 goals per match. Racing Club scores 1.06 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Independiente 71%, Racing Club 50%. Over 2.5: Independiente 41%, Racing Club 39%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

xG, shots and style

Independiente has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.37. Independiente: 12.7 shots per match, Racing Club: 11.9.

Match halves

Independiente: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.82. Racing Club: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Independiente: 31-45+ (6 goals). Racing Club: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.08 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 34%.

Head-to-head

4 H2H matches: 1-2-1. Average goals 1.75, BTTS 25%.

Match description

I back the away win (Racing): Racing have won 4 of their last 5 matches and average 2.6 points over that span, scoring 8 and conceding only 1. Independiente create more chances at home — on average 16.67 shots and 4.83 shots on target per match versus Racing’s 9.86 shots and 3.71 on target away — and have a higher xG (1.71 vs 1.21) and average 1.83 goals scored per home game. However, the hosts’ defensive weaknesses are evident: Independiente concede 1.33 goals per home match and have shipped 10 goals in their last 5 home games, with only a 33% clean sheet rate. Racing, by contrast, defend better on the road — conceding 0.86 goals on average and keeping 57% clean sheets, despite an xGA of 1.26, which indicates good organization and effective prevention of high-quality chances. Considering the clear form advantage of the visitors and their defensive stability against a more erratic home side, I favour an away victory for Racing.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

50Possession (%)50
IndependienteRacing Club
8Shots10
IndependienteRacing Club
3Shots on target1
IndependienteRacing Club
1.18xG1.12
IndependienteRacing Club
6Corners4
IndependienteRacing Club
64Dangerous attacks57
IndependienteRacing Club
9Fouls15
IndependienteRacing Club
2Cards3
IndependienteRacing Club

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

IndependienteRacing Club
1.47Goals scored / match1.06
IndependienteRacing Club
1.35Goals conceded / match0.94
IndependienteRacing Club
53%Average possession56%
IndependienteRacing Club
4.06Shots on target / match3.22
IndependienteRacing Club

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.71Shots per match11.89
IndependienteRacing Club
4.06Shots on target3.22
IndependienteRacing Club
11.6%Shot conversion8.9%
IndependienteRacing Club
53%Possession56%
IndependienteRacing Club
1.48xG for1.37
IndependienteRacing Club
1.27xG against1.26
IndependienteRacing Club

Shooting quality

Independiente: BalancedRacing Club: Balanced
IndependienteRacing Club
Accuracy (shots on target)32%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Independiente is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Independiente · 1.2 pts / match - Racing Club

Independiente
DWLWL
Season result split
35% W35% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-5
1.41 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Racing Club
DDDWL
Season result split
33% W33% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-6
1.33 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Independiente is 39% better for: goals scored per match.

1.47 goals / match - Independiente · 1.06 goals / match - Racing Club

Racing Club is 44% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.35 goals / match - Independiente · 0.94 goals / match - Racing Club

Independiente scoring profile: very strong

Independiente scores in 94% of matches (16 of 17 matches), while Racing Club keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).

Racing Club scoring profile: very strong

Racing Club scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Independiente keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 matches).

25Goals scored (season)19
IndependienteRacing Club
23Goals conceded (season)17
IndependienteRacing Club
2.82Average goals in match2
IndependienteRacing Club
7Goals scored (last 5)4
IndependienteRacing Club
8Goals conceded (last 5)4
IndependienteRacing Club

How often they score at least...

94%1 goal72%
IndependienteRacing Club
35%2 goals28%
IndependienteRacing Club
12%3 goals6%
IndependienteRacing Club
6%4 goals0%
IndependienteRacing Club

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal61%
IndependienteRacing Club
35%2 goals28%
IndependienteRacing Club
18%3 goals6%
IndependienteRacing Club
6%4 goals0%
IndependienteRacing Club

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
League average

Goal patterns

41%BTTS at half-time6%
IndependienteRacing Club
6%BTTS in both halves0%
IndependienteRacing Club
18%Scored in both halves11%
IndependienteRacing Club

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
IndependienteRacing Club
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
IndependienteRacing Club
80%BTTS - last 560%
IndependienteRacing Club

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
IndependienteRacing Club
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
IndependienteRacing Club
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
IndependienteRacing Club

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
IndependienteRacing Club
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
IndependienteRacing Club
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
IndependienteRacing Club

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Racing Club is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / match - Independiente · 1.39 pts / match - Racing Club

Independiente - half-time state
24% leading53% draw24% trailing
Racing Club - half-time state
33% leading39% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per match (1st half)1.39
IndependienteRacing Club
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.5
IndependienteRacing Club
0.71Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
IndependienteRacing Club
1.35Average goals (1st half)0.83
IndependienteRacing Club
47%Clean sheet before half-time72%
IndependienteRacing Club
41%No goal before half-time61%
IndependienteRacing Club

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per match (2nd half)1.11
IndependienteRacing Club
0.82Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
IndependienteRacing Club
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.61
IndependienteRacing Club
1.47Average goals (2nd half)1.17
IndependienteRacing Club
53%Clean sheet after half-time50%
IndependienteRacing Club
47%No goal after half-time56%
IndependienteRacing Club

Independiente - second-half results

35% W35% R29% P
21
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Racing Club - second-half results

22% W44% R33% P
25
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Independiente - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.00
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5
Racing Club - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.61.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Independiente
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
2
2
16-30
6
5
31-45
6
1
46-60
3
4
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Racing Club
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
4
1
16-30
5
4
31-45
1
4
46-60
1
1
61-75
8
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.41
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-27%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
68%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Independiente

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Racing Club

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
42% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
42%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

IndependienteLigaRacing Club
Average goals in match 2.822.08 2.00
Both teams scored 71%45% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 41%34% 39%
Clean sheets 24%34% 39%
Goal before half-time 71%61% 61%
Goal after half-time 76%71% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.08
Average goals per match
45%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.18
Home goals / match
0.90
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Independiente 1 - 2 - 1 Racing Club. Average goals 1.75, both teams scored in 25% matches.

Racing Club de Avellaneda
0 : 0
CA Independiente
CA Independiente
1 : 1
Racing Club de Avellaneda
Independiente
2 : 0
Racing Club
Racing Club
3 : 0
Independiente

FAQ

What was the result of Independiente vs Racing Club?

The Primera División match finished Independiente 1:0 Racing Club. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Independiente and Racing Club?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Independiente won 1, Racing Club won 1 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Independiente vs Racing Club?

Independiente score 1.47 goals per game on average and Racing Club 1.06. The Primera División average is 2.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Independiente's matches and 50% of Racing Club's.

What form are Independiente and Racing Club in?

Over the last 5 games Independiente have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Racing Club 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Independiente vs Racing Club?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.