Overview
- Nazareno Colombo opened the scoring at 36 minutes and Santiago Solari added the second at 12 of the second half.
- The result moved Racing to 7 points in Zone A, while San Lorenzo stayed on 12 in Zone B.
- Racing showed greater defensive solidity at the Presidente Perón, limiting clear chances for the visitors.
- Gustavo Costas said the team regained confidence and unity and turned focus to Vélez, with the first leg on Tuesday in Liniers and the return in Avellaneda.
- San Lorenzo’s attack faltered again, with its best moment a powerful Alexis Cuello shot that struck the crossbar.