Racing Club vs Independiente Highlights - October 18, 2026

Racing Club meet Independiente at Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda) in Buenos Aires on October 18, 2026.

The fixture comes in Argentine Liga Profesional.

Racing Club go into the match in position 13, on 11 points from 12 matches. They have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 7 so far.

Their goal difference stands at -6. In their last five outings they have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3.

They lost 1-2 away at Huracán on Sep 14. They beat Sarmiento (Junín) 3-1 at home on Sep 19.

They lost 2-3 at home to Boca Juniors on Sep 27. They won 2-1 away at Estudiantes de Río Cuarto on Oct 5.

A 0-2 home defeat to Belgrano (Córdoba) came on Oct 11. They have scored 8 and conceded 9 across that run.

3 of those five came at home.

Independiente sit in position 7 of the table with 18 points after 12 matches. Their season so far: won 5, drawn 3, lost 4.

That leaves a goal difference of -1. Across the last five they have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1.

On Sep 6 they took a 1-0 win at Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero). They drew 1-1 at home with San Lorenzo on Sep 13.

They won 2-1 away at Unión (Santa Fe) on Sep 19. They lost 1-4 at home to Instituto (Córdoba) on Oct 2.

They drew 0-0 away at Talleres (Córdoba) on Oct 12. That run brought 5 goals for and 6 against.

Of that run, 2 were played at home. They shut out the opposition 2 times in that run.

They are unbeaten in their last 3.

Matko Miljevic has scored 2 times for Racing Club this season. Diego Ortegoza tops the Racing Club assist chart with 3.

Independiente have leaned on Santiago Montiel, who has found the net 3 times. For assists Independiente look to Santiago Montiel, on 4.

Independiente start the day above Racing Club in the table. Confirmed lineups follow closer to kick-off.