Racing Club vs Barracas Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 12 July 2025
🔊 The upcoming first-round Clausura match between Racing and Barracas Central promises to be a thrilling encounter, especially given the current form of both teams. Racing continue their impressive winning streak after the break, having already advanced to the Round of 16 in the Argentine Cup, showcasing strong performances at both ends of the pitch. Barracas Central, on the other hand, have yet to play an official match since their Apertura exit, making it intriguing to see how they will kick off the Clausura-particularly against an opponent of this caliber. It's worth recalling that in the spring part of the season, Barracas fell to Racing on their home turf with a 1-3 scoreline. Can they manage to snatch points at the "El Cilindro de Avellaneda" stadium?
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 24 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1-3. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Barracas Central were the home side):
- possession: 31% vs 69%;
- corners: 1 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Racing and Barracas:
- 4 matches played;
- home wins - 2, away wins - 0, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 6 for Racing, 2 for Barracas;
- average goals in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals per match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics Racing Club - Barracas

Racing Club Avellaneda Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the Round of 32 of the Argentine Cup (home team - Racing Club, away team - San Martin). The match concluded with a 3-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Racing Club vs San Martin):
- possession percentage: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 6;
- fouls: 15 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 3.
In the spring Apertura, "Academia" secured third place in Group A with 28 points, recording 9 wins, 1 draw, and 6 losses. During the group stage, they scored 26 goals and conceded 16, averaging over 1.5 goals scored and exactly one goal conceded per match. In the round of 16, Racing faced the eventual tournament champions, Platense, narrowly losing at home (0-1). The team also performed well in the Copa Libertadores, finishing first in Group E and securing a spot in the round of 16, where they will face Uruguay's Peñarol. After a month-long break, Racing played a friendly against Olimpia Asunción and claimed a convincing victory (4-1). They then made a successful start in the Copa Argentina by defeating San Martín San Juan in the round of 32 (3-1). Deportivo Riestra will be their next opponent in the following round.
Match Results: Racing Club Avellaneda

Barracas Central Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on during the Apertura Round of 16, where they faced River Plate away. The match concluded with a 3-0 victory for River Plate.
Here are the match stats (Barracas Central vs River Plate):
- possession: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 8.
Barracas Central have not taken the field since May 13, when they were knocked out in the Apertura Round of 16 with a 0-3 defeat to River Plate. Before that, the team played 16 group stage matches, securing 7 wins, 5 draws, and suffering 4 losses. During this stretch, Barracas scored 20 goals (averaging 1.3 per game) and conceded 18 (approximately 1.1 per game). They are not participating in the Argentine Cup, having been eliminated back on April 17 in the Round of 64 after a 0-2 loss to Defensores de Belgrano. In their head-to-head history with Racing, Barracas have yet to claim a victory, and this time around, an easy match is certainly not on the cards for them.
Match Results: Barracas Central
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Home wins - 2, Away wins - 0, Draws - 2.
Statistics: Racing Club vs Barracas Central
- Matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- Wins: 9 vs 7;
- Win percentage: 53% vs 41%;
- Losses: 7 vs 5;
- Draws: 1 vs 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 8 vs 4;
- Losses: 1 vs 4;
- Draws: 1 vs 2.
- Barracas Central cover a +1.5 spread in 14 of their last 16 matches (Primera División).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's home team average goals - 1.5, visitors - 0.5;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2;
- Both teams scored: Overall - 2 times; At home ground - once.
Statistics: Racing Club vs Barracas Central
- Average tournament total: 2.53 vs 2.41;
- Average goals scored: 1.53 vs 1.18;
- Average first-half total: 0.59 vs 0.53;
- Average second-half total: 0.94 vs 0.65;
- Racing Club: Home average total in the tournament - 1.75;
- Barracas Central: Away average total in the tournament - 0.78;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 1.67) vs 0.8 (away - 0.5).
- Racing Club score in 16 of their last 17 matches.
- Racing Club score at home in 8 of their last 9 matches.
Corners Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average corners in head-to-head matches - 11.25 (Home - 6.25, Away - 5);
- Average corners at home ground - 10 (Home - 7, Away - 3).
Racing Club: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 5.76; at home - 7.25;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 4.5; at home - 5.67.
Barracas Central: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 2.94, away - 3.44;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 3.5; away - 3.5.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.5 (Home - 1.25, Away - 1.25);
- Average yellow cards at home ground - 5 (Home - 3, Away - 2).
Racing Club: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 3; at home - 2.38;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 2.4; at home - 2.17.
Barracas Central: Statistics
- Season: Average total in the tournament - 2.12, away - 2.44;
- Last 10 matches: Average total - 2.1; away - 2.17.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Both teams scored overall - twice;
- At home ground - once.
Statistics: Racing Club vs Barracas Central
- Total matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- Matches with both teams scoring this season (BTTS): 7 vs 9;
- Racing Club BTTS at home - 2 (25%);
- Barracas Central BTTS away - 4 (44%).
Last 10 matches:
- Matches with BTTS: 3 vs 4;
- Racing Club BTTS at home - 1 (17%);
- Barracas Central BTTS away - 2 (33%).