2017–18 Racing Club de Avellaneda season

The 2017–18 season is Racing Club de Avellaneda's 33rd consecutive season in the top-flight of Argentine football. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Racing Club de Avellaneda
2017–18 season
PresidentVíctor Blanco
ManagerDiego Cocca
(until 27 November 2017)
Juan Ramón Fleita (int.)
(from 28 November 2017 to 17 December 2017)
Eduardo Coudet
(from 17 December 2017)
StadiumEstadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Primera División14th
2016–17 Copa ArgentinaRound of 32
2017–18 Copa ArgentinaRound of 64
Copa SudamericanaQuarter-finals
Copa LibertadoresGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Lisandro López (7)
All: Lisandro López (8)

Current squad
As of 22 March 2018.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ARG Juan Musso
2 DF  ARG Alejandro Donatti
3 DF  ARG Leandro Grimi
4 DF  ARG Iván Pillud
5 MF  ARG Nery Domínguez (on loan from Querétaro)
6 DF  ARG Miguel Barbieri
8 MF  ARG Diego González
32 FW  ARG Lautaro Martínez
10 GK  ARG Juan Musso
11 FW  ARG Braian Mansilla
13 GK  ARG Javier García
15 FW  ARG Lisandro López
16 MF  ARG Marcelo Meli
17 MF  ARG Martín Ojeda
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  ARG Augusto Solari
19 MF  ARG Neri Cardozo
20 DF  ARG Lucas Orbán
21 DF  ARG Rodrigo Schlegel
22 FW  ARG Ricardo Centurión
23 DF  ARG Alexis Soto
24 GK  ARG Gastón Gómez
26 DF  ARG Renzo Saravia (on loan from Belgrano)
27 FW  ARG Pablo Cuadra
28 MF  ARG Matías Zaracho
29 DF  ARG Gonzalo Piovi
30 MF  ARG Santiago Rosales
30 DF  ARG Leonardo Sigali
32 FW  ARG Enrique Triverio

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  ARG Gustavo Bou (at Tijuana until 30 June 2018)
— MF  ARG Santiago Rosales (at Olimpia until 31 December 2018)
— DF  PAR Juan Patiño (at Olimpia until 31 December 2018)
— MF  ARG Nicolás Oroz (at O'Higgins until 31 December 2018)
— DF  ARG Sergio Vittor (at Universidad de Concepción until 31 December 2018)
— FW  ARG Juan Dinenno (at Barcelona S.C. until 31 December 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  ARG Facundo Castillón (at Lanús until 30 June 2018)
— DF  ARG Yonathan Cabral (at Atlético Tucumán until 30 June 2018)
— FW  ARG Brian Fernández (at Unión La Calera until 31 December 2018)
— FW  ARG Martín Pérez Guedes (at Mitre (SdE) until 30 June 2018)
— FW  ARG Ricardo Noir (at Huracán until 31 December 2018)

Transfers

In
Date Pos. Name From Fee
1 July 2017 DF Lucas Orbán Genoa €2,500,000
1 July 2017 DF Juan Patiño Guaraní €1,250,000
1 July 2017 DF Miguel Barbieri Defensores de Belgrano €260,000
1 July 2017 DF Egidio Arévalo Ríos Veracruz Free
18 July 2017 MF Augusto Solari River Plate €2,000,000
18 July 2017 MF Martín Ojeda Ferro Carril Oeste €500,000
19 July 2017 FW Andrés Ibargüen Atlético Nacional €1,000,000
4 August 2017 DF Alexis Soto Banfield €1,350,000
15 August 2017 FW Enrique Triverio Toluca €1,250,000
15 August 2017 GK Javier García Tigre Free
31 December 2017 MF Brian Fernández Metz End of loan
31 December 2017 FW Juan Dinenno Deportivo Cuenca End of loan
31 December 2017 MF Nicolás Oroz Chacarita Juniors End of loan
5 January 2018 MF Neri Cardozo Monterrey Free
18 January 2018 FW Ricardo Centurión Genoa €5,700,000
19 January 2018 DF Leonardo Sigali Dinamo Zagreb €1,680,000
19 January 2018 DF Alejandro Donatti Tijuana €1,600,000
31 January 2018 DF Gonzalo Piovi Argentinos Juniors €800,000

Out
Date Pos. Name To Fee
1 July 2017 MF Luciano Aued Universidad Católica Free
1 July 2017 GK Agustín Orion Colo-Colo Free
1 July 2017 FW José Luis Gómez Lanús €2,200,000
1 July 2017 MF Washington Camacho Rosario Central €810,000
6 July 2017 DF Gastón Campi Estudiantes de La Plata €525,000
18 July 2017 MF Francisco Cerro Rayo Vallecano Free
21 July 2017 FW Marcos Acuña Sporting Lisbon €9,590,000
26 July 2017 DF Pablo Álvarez Huracán Undisclosed
27 July 2017 DF Germán Voboril Universidad Católica Free
3 August 2017 MF Gastón Díaz Vélez Sarsfield Free
7 August 2017 MF Ezequiel Videla Instituto Free
31 December 2017 DF Marco Torsiglieri Rosario Central End of loan
5 January 2018 FW Andrés Ibargüen América €3,300,000
30 January 2018 DF Egidio Arévalo Ríos None Fired

Loan in
Date from Date to Pos. Name From
1 July 2017 30 June 2018 MF Egidio Arévalo Ríos Veracruz[2]
7 July 2017 30 June 2018 DF Renzo Saravia Belgrano[2]

Loan out
Date from Date to Pos. Name To Fee
1 July 2017 30 June 2018 FW Gustavo Bou Tijuana €3,000,000
18 July 2017 30 June 2018 DF Yonathan Cabral Atlético Tucumán Free
14 August 2017 30 June 2018 MF Facundo Castillón Lanús Free
14 August 2017 30 June 2018 FW Martín Pérez Guedes Mitre (Santiago del Estero) Free
23 August 2017 31 December 2017 FW Brian Fernández Metz Free
1 January 2018 31 December 2018 FW Santiago Rosales Olimpia €500,000
1 January 2018 31 December 2018 DF Juan Patiño Olimpia €125,000
5 January 2018 31 December 2018 FW Brian Fernández Unión La Calera Free
9 January 2018 31 December 2018 MF Nicolás Oroz O'Higgins €67,000
14 February 2018 31 December 2018 FW Juan Dinenno Barcelona Free
16 February 2018 31 December 2018 DF Sergio Vittor Universidad de Concepción €56,000

Friendlies

Pre-season

  Win   Draw   Loss

20 July 2017 Friendly Racing Club 0–1 Defensa y Justicia Córdoba, Argentina
09:30 Report I. Rivero Stadium: Estadio Presidente Perón
20 July 2017 Friendly Racing Club 0–1 Defensa y Justicia Córdoba, Argentina
10:45 Report N. Di Giano Stadium: Estadio Presidente Perón
26 July 2017 Friendly Belgrano Cancelled Racing Club Córdoba, Argentina
11:00 Report
10 August 2017 Friendly Racing Club 5–2 Tristán Suárez Avellaneda, Argentina
Li. López
D. González
N. Oroz 		Report J. Vatter
Lu. López 		Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
14 August 2017 Friendly Racing Club 1–1 San Telmo Avellaneda, Argentina
Li. López Report N. Oviedo Stadium: Predio Tita Mattiussi
14 August 2017 Friendly Racing Club 3–0 San Telmo Avellaneda, Argentina


 Report Stadium: Predio Tita Mattiussi

Torneos de Verano
Main article: Torneos de Verano (Argentina)
15 January 2018 Racing Club 0–1 Temperley Mar del Plata, Argentina
Soto  90+2' Report Arregui  19'
Sánchez Sotelo  31'
Escobar  54'		 Stadium: Estadio José María Minella
19 January 2018 Independiente 2–2
(3–1 p)		 Racing Club Mar del Plata, Argentina
Fernández  9' (pen.), 22'
Amorebieta  56'
Albertengo  81'		 Report Martínez  26', 90'
González  86'
Barbieri  91'		 Stadium: Estadio José María Minella

Primera División
Main article: 2017–18 Argentine Primera División

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Talleres (C) 27 13 7 7 33 20 +13 46 Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage
6 Independiente 27 13 7 7 29 19 +10 46 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
7 Racing 27 13 6 8 46 32 +14 45
8 River Plate 27 13 6 8 39 26 +13 45 Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage[lower-alpha 1]
9 Defensa y Justicia 27 13 5 9 41 34 +7 44 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
Source: AFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) play-off (only if needed to decide championship); 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head goal difference; 7) head-to-head goals scored.[3][4]
Notes:
  1. River Plate qualified for the Copa Libertadores group stage by winning the 2018 Copa Libertadores.

Results by matchday
Matchday123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDWLDLWLDWLDW
Position14412141718202015191814
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2017. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
27 August 2017 1 San Lorenzo 1–1 Racing Club Buenos Aires, Argentina
16:05 E. Cerutti  52' Report Li. López  13' Stadium: Estadio Pedro Bidegain
Referee: Fernando Echenique (Argentina)
9 September 2017 2 Racing Club 4–1 Temperley Avellaneda, Argentina
20:05 E. Triverio  45+2'
M. Zaracho  65'
S. Vittor  73'
A. Ibargüen  86'		 Report R. Costa  81' Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Silvio Trucco (Argentina)
17 September 2017 3 Banfield 1–0 Racing Club Banfield, Argentina
16:05 D. Cvitanich  18' Report Stadium: Estadio Florencio Sola
Referee: Ariel Penel (Argentina)
24 September 2017 4 Racing Club 0–0 San Martín Avellaneda, Argentina
20:05 Report Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
30 September 2017 5 Argentinos Juniors 2–0 Racing Club Buenos Aires, Argentina
20:05 M. Quiroga  88'
L. Pisculichi  90+2'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona
Referee: Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
14 October 2017 6 Racing Club 1–0 Tigre Avellaneda, Argentina
20:05 A. Ibargüen  80' Report Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Germán Delfino (Argentina)
28 October 2017 7 Atlético Tucumán 3–1 Racing Club San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
18:20 F. Álvarez  4'
G. Acosta  17'
M. Barbieri  21' (o.g.)		 Report L. Martínez  45+4' Stadium: Estadio Monumental José Fierro
Referee: Fernando Echenique (Argentina)
4 November 2017 8 Racing Club 1–1 Talleres Avellaneda, Argentina
21:30 A. Ibargüen  66' Report M. Torres  53' Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Fernando Rapallini (Argentina)
19 November 2017 9 Boca Juniors 1–2 Racing Club Buenos Aires, Argentina
19:15 D. Benedetto  41' (pen.) Report L. Martínez  37'
A. Solari  54'		 Stadium: La Bombonera
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)
25 November 2017 10 Racing Club 0–1 Independiente Avellaneda, Argentina
21:30 Report L. Fernández  30' Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Germán Delfino (Argentina)
2 December 2017 11 Newell's Old Boys 2–2 Racing Club Rosario, Argentina
21:30 L. Leal  12'
B. Sarmiento  33' (pen.)		 Report L. Martínez  21'
Li. López  64'		 Stadium: Estadio Marcelo Bielsa
Referee: Ariel Penel (Argentina)
10 December 2017 12 Racing Club 3–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima Avellaneda, Argentina
19:15 Li. López  45+1', 72'
L. Martínez  90+3'		 Report B. Alemán  3' Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Diego Abal (Argentina)
January 2018 13 Unión Santa Fe – Racing Club Santa Fe, Argentina
Report Stadium: Estadio 15 de Abril

Copa Argentina
Main article: 2016–17 Copa Argentina

  Win   Draw   Loss

18 August 2017 R64 Racing Club 2–1 Mitre Banfield, Argentina
21:10 Li. López  78'
L. Grimi  84'		 Report R. Fergonzi  23' Stadium: Estadio Florencio Sola
Referee: Nicolás Lamolina (Argentina)
1 September 2017 R32 Racing Club 2–4 Olimpo Banfield, Argentina
15:00 M. Zaracho  39'
D. González  45'		 Report E. Tellechea  55' (pen.)
T. Costa  69'
F. Troyansky  71'
L. Vila  90+4'		 Stadium: Estadio Florencio Sola
Referee: Ariel Penel (Argentina)

Copa Sudamericana
Main article: 2017 Copa Sudamericana

  Win   Draw   Loss

Second stage
27 July 2017 Second leg Independiente Medellín 2–3
(agg: 3–6)		 Racing Club Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
21:45 L. Castro  4', 24' Report D. González  45'
P. Cuadra  61' (pen.)
B. Mansilla  90'		 Stadium: Atanasio Girardot Stadium
Referee: Ulises Mereles (Paraguay)

Round of 16
13 September 2017 First leg Corinthians 1–1 Racing Club São Paulo, Brazil
21:45 Maycon  30' Report E. Triverio  74' Stadium: Arena Corinthians
Referee: Éber Aquino (Paraguay)
20 September 2017 Second leg Racing Club 0–0
(agg: a1–1)		 Corinthians Avellaneda, Argentina
21:45 Report Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)

Quarter-finals
24 October 2017 First leg Libertad 1–0 Racing Club Asunción, Paraguay
21:45 S. Salcedo  26' Report Stadium: Estadio Dr. Nicolás Léoz
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
1 November 2017 Second leg Racing Club 0–0
(agg: 0–1)		 Libertad Avellaneda, Argentina
19:15 Report Stadium: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Referee: Anderson Daronco (Brazil)

Copa Libertadores
Main article: 2018 Copa Libertadores

  Win   Draw   Loss

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References
  1. "Racing Club squad". Soccerway. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  2. "Racing Club transfers". Soccerway. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. "Reglamento del Campeonato de Primera División 2017–18" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA.
  4. "Reglamento General AFA" (PDF) (in Spanish). AFA.


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