Tigre vs Racing Club: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Tigre prepare to host Racing A on February 2, 2026, with kick-off at 23:45 under referee Echavarria, this ARGENTINA: Liga Profesional, Round 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Tigre, currently 1st in the standings with 13 points from 5 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 9 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Racing A, sitting 8th with 7 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 4 points from 4 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

Recent meetings between Tigre and Racing A have favored Tigre, with Tigre claiming victory in their most recent clash (3-1). This fixture has generally favored Tigre in recent years.

In their previous league match against Aldosivi, Tigre recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Zenobio, Alvarez, Barrionuevo, Laso, Moreno, Cabrera, Leyes, Elias, Serrago, Romero, Russo. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Racing A's last outing came against Banfield, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 3-4-3 system. Their starting XI featured Cambeses, Rojas, Rojo, Di Cesare, Miljevic, Sosa, Rodriguez, Cannavo, Conechny, Martinez, Solari. The attacking setup pushed full-backs high, creating overloads in wide areas and stretching the opposition defense.

Looking ahead, Tigre are expected to maintain their 4-4-2 structure, while Racing A are likely to counter with a 3-4-3 setup. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Tigre's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Racing A's games average 3 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect a low-scoring affair.

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