This Saturday, December 13th at 9 p.m. (Argentine time), at the Único Madre de Ciudades Stadium in Santiago del Estero, Race and students They face each other to determine the winner of the 2025 Clausura tournament. Both want to achieve victory to win the penultimate competition of the season in the first division of Argentine football and also qualify for the 2026 Copa Libertadores. This game and all championship games can be followed minute by minute on campollena.com.
The academy was among the top two after leaving Boca along the way. as a guest and beat them by the slimmest of margins with a goal from Adrián “Maravilla” Martínez. They want to end an unforgettable year with a new celebration, because in 2025 she won the Recopa Sudamericana and showed a great performance in the Libertadores, a competition in which she reached the semi-finals and was eliminated by Flamengo, the champions at the time.
Pincha, in turn, defeated his classic rival Gimnasia with the same result: 1 to 0 with some Tiago Palacios. His path to definition becomes even more relevant when you take into account that he played all the games of the direct elimination phase as a guest and finished eighth in the first round standings of Group A. In this case, they finished with 21 points, the same as Banfield, but had a worse goal difference.
The last time Racing and Estudiantes met was on July 26 this year, on the third day of Group B of the same Clausura. AND Estudiantes won 1-0 as a guest with a goal from Guido Carrillo. This weekend sees the second final in history between Academia and Pincha, as the only precedent dates back to 1967, when their paths crossed in the Metropolitano final, defeating the team from La Plata 3-0 at the San Lorenzo Stadium.
Race vs. Students: everything you need to know
- Final of the Clausura tournament 2025.
- day: Saturday, December 13th.
- Hour: 21 (Argentina time).
- stadium: Only mother of the cities of Santiago del Estero.
- referee: To confirm.
- TV: ESPN Premium and TNT Sports.
- Minute by minute: campollena.com.
The path to the final
Run
- Round of 16: 3 to 2 against River.
- Quarterfinals: Draw 0-0 and win 4-2 in penalty shootout against Tiger.
- Semifinals: 1 to 0 against Mouth.
students
- Round of 16: 1 to 0 against Central Rosary.
- Quarterfinals: 1 to 0 against Central Córdoba.
- Semifinals: 1 to 0 against Gym.
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