Racing de Veracruz routs Zacatepec behind five-goal outburst
ZACATEPEC, Mexico (Interstat) — Racing de Veracruz routed Zacatepec 5-1 on Saturday, scoring three times after halftime to pull away in a global football match. Racing opened the scoring in the 22nd minute and doubled its lead in the 36th. The visitors added goals in the 56th, 62nd and 68th minutes, turning the match into a runaway before Zacatepec scored in the 89th. Racing de Veracruz’s season record in the competition is now 3 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws, and its record across all competitions is the same. Zacatepec’s competition record is now 1 win, 2 losses and 2 draws, matching its overall record. The goal sequence gave Racing de Veracruz a commanding victory, while Zacatepec’s late goal prevented a shutout. Racing de Veracruz had drawn with Los Cabos and Chiapas and beaten Inter Playa Del Carmen and Celaya this season. Zacatepec had drawn with Pioneros and Reboceros de La Piedad, lost to Irapuato and beaten Cordobes FC.