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Racing Club vs Peñarol, 2nd Leg Racing Club advance 3-2 on aggregate

U.S. Open Cup
3-1
Final
2nd Leg - Racing Club advance 3-2 on aggregate
Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)

Match pulse

RACAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTPEN
27'Emanuel GulartePEN37'Gastón MartirenaRAC45'+2'Brayan CortésPEN58'Franco PardoRAC58'Eric RemediPEN61'David TeransPEN87'Bruno ZuculiniRAC87'Marcos RojoRAC87'Marcos RojoRAC88'Douglas ArezoPEN90'+6'Gabriel RojasRAC
Team1H2HT
RAC123
PEN101

Who won: Racing 3-1

Racing Club beat Peñarol 3-1 in 2nd Leg Racing Club advance 3-2 on aggregate on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda). Goals for Racing : Adrián Martínez (7', 83' pen) and Franco Pardo (90'+4'). Goals for Peñarol: Nahuel Herrera (15').

Player of the game

Gabriel Arias

RAC · 90'

6.3

Deserved to win

73%
RAC · 0.85 xG
26%
Draw
1%
PEN · 0.07 xG

Racing created better chances: they win this game 73% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Racing Club 3, Peñarol 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Racing Club 3, Peñarol 1.
  3. 90'+8'

    Corner, Peñarol. Conceded by Luciano Vietto.

  4. 90'+8'

    Attempt blocked. Leonardo Fernández (Peñarol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  5. 90'+6'

    Yellow card

    Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    G. Rojas

  6. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Pedro Milans (Peñarol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  7. 90'+6'

    Foul by Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club).

  8. GOAL90'+4'

    Goal! Header

    F. Pardo · ast G. Martirena

    Goal! Racing Club 3, Peñarol 1. Franco Pardo (Racing Club) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gastón Martirena with a cross following a set piece situation.

    RAC 3 - 1 PEN
  9. 90'+4'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Cabrera

    Substitution, Peñarol. Leonardo Fernández replaces Javier Cabrera.

    L. Fernández

  10. 90'+4'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Remedi

    Substitution, Peñarol. Leandro Umpiérrez replaces Eric Remedi.

    L. Umpiérrez

  11. 90'+4'
    Sub

    Subbed on for I. Sosa

    Substitution, Peñarol. Lucas Hernández replaces Ignacio Sosa.

    L. Hernández

  12. 90'+3'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Arias

    Substitution, Racing Club. Facundo Cambeses replaces Gabriel Arias.

    F. Cambeses

  13. 90'+3'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Balboa

    Substitution, Racing Club. Luciano Vietto replaces Adrián Balboa.

    L. Vietto

  14. 90'+3'

    Free kick won

    Gastón Martirena (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  15. 90'+3'Eric Remedi

    Foul by Eric Remedi (Peñarol).

  16. 90'+2'

    Attempt saved. Matías Arezo (Peñarol) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gabriel Arias (Racing Club). Assisted by Javier Cabrera.

  17. 90'+2'

    Attempt saved. Matías Arezo (Peñarol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gabriel Arias (Racing Club). Assisted by Pedro Milans.

  18. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  19. 90'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Gastón Martirena with a cross.

    A. Martínez

  20. 90'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Javier Cabrera (Peñarol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matías Arezo following a fast break.

    M. Cabrera

  21. 88'

    Yellow card

    Matías Arezo (Peñarol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    D. Arezo

  22. 88'

    Free kick won

    Nazareno Colombo (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 88'

    Foul by Matías Arezo (Peñarol).

  24. 87'

    Red card

    Marcos Rojo (Racing Club) is shown the red card for violent conduct.

    M. Rojo

  25. 87'

    Yellow card

    Marcos Rojo (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card.

    M. Rojo

Leaders

RACPEN
Total Shots
Adrián Martínez
5
Ignacio Sosa
3
Accurate Passes
Santiago Sosa
42
Ignacio Sosa
18
Saves
Gabriel Arias
5
Brayan Cortés
4