After defeating Boca Juniors (2-1) in the Argentine Champions Cup final, which lasted 130 minutes and featured 10 red cards, Racing was able to claim the trophy on Monday morning.
Norberto Priasco gave Boca Juniors the lead in the 19th minute, but Matthias Rojas equalised for Racing in the 22nd. The first half ended without any dramatic arbitration rulings.
The second half, the positive tie (1-1) continued between the two parties, before the red cards ceremony started in the 90+5 minute, as the referee, Facono Tilo, months of two cards in favor of a villa from Boca and Carbonero from Racing.
Carlos Alcaraz’s goal gave Racing a win over Boca Juniors in the extra stages (2-1).
Unusually, referee Facono Tello proceeded to issue red cards despite the fact that there were 10 total, 5 of which were given to Boca Juniors. As a result, the referee from the 2022 World Cup decided to call the game off two minutes before it was scheduled to end, declaring Racing the winner.
Racing defeats Boca Juniors in the Argentina Cup final despite receiving 10 yellow cards.
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