Racing de Córdoba 2-1 San Telmo | ARG Primera Nacional | July 27, 2026

Racing de Córdoba edged past San Telmo 2-1 in a hard-fought Primera Nacional encounter at Estadio Miguel Sancho. The home side came from behind to secure a vital victory that keeps their promotion hopes alive.

Match Overview

San Telmo shocked the home crowd by taking the lead in the 15th minute. A quick counter-attack caught Racing off guard, and the visitors' striker slotted home calmly. Racing responded well, pushing forward with intensity. Their equalizer came just before halftime, when a deflected cross found its way into the net via a San Telmo defender.

The second half was a tense affair. Racing dominated possession and eventually found the winner in the 72nd minute. A well-worked through ball split the San Telmo defense, and the Racing forward finished with composure. The visitors pushed for an equalizer late on but could not breach the home defense.

Key Moments

• 15' Goal (San Telmo 0-1): A swift break down the left resulted in a low cross that was turned in at the near post.
• 44' Goal (Racing 1-1): An own goal as a cross from the right was deflected into the net by a San Telmo center-back.
• 72' Goal (Racing 2-1): A clinical finish after a precise pass split the defense. The striker made no mistake.

Standout Players

Racing's central playmaker controlled the rhythm after the break, creating several chances and assisting the winning goal. The San Telmo goalkeeper made a string of fine saves to keep his team in the match, but it was not enough.

Table Impact

This win lifts Racing de Córdoba into the upper echelons of the Primera Nacional, while San Telmo remain in the lower half. The three points are crucial for Racing's promotion push.