The standings shows that 7 points separate the pair of rivals in this Superliga fixture. Argentinos Juniors own both the points- and home ground advantage.
- Argentinos Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Estudiantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Argentinos Juniors nor Estudiantes as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Argentinos Juniors form and stats
Argentinos Juniors have performed here at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona this season with 5 wins from 7 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.
The Argentinos Juniors fans enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Unión Santa Fe and win 2-0. Finally, a league win after three games without one. The attacker Ávalos was named "man of the match" for Argentinos Juniors with a rating of 8.21/10. Ávalos scored two goals and hit two key passes.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Talleres Córdoba.Sports betting people who enjoy gambling for low-scoring games might be interested to know that this club have played 5 league rounds in a row with zero, one or two goals (under 2.5).
The Argentinos Juniors fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Argentinos are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Estudiantes form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Estudiantes so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
The Estudiantes goalkeeper Mariano Gonzalo Andujar is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 292 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Estudiantes won their last game, 1-0 versus Talleres Córdoba played at home. That win felt nice as this team had gone three league rounds without winning. Heredia came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Talleres Córdoba last time out, making the manager Zielinski feel like a tactical genius. Goalkeeper Andújar got the top player rating of the team with 7.65/10. Andújar topped it up with a clean sheet.
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Betting fact: Both sides have scored in 21 of this club's latest 28 league games.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Unión Santa Fe in just four days.
The attacking power of Estudiantes when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Estudiantes's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Argentinos Juniors have not lost in the last 7 matches (4-3-0) against Estudiantes.Argentinos and Estudiantes have met before this season: Estudiantes - Argentinos Juniors 1-1. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Boselli 11 goals |   G. Ávalos Stumpfs 8 goals | L. Díaz 8 goals |
Argentinos Juniors missing players
Estudiantes missing players
| Argentinos Juniors | Estudiantes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 9 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 28 |
| 14 | 9 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 40 | 20 | 13 | Scored | S | 7 | 22 | 48 |
| 30 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 22 | 37 |
| 97% | 93% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 93% |
| 76% | 71% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 82% |
| 41% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 69% | 64% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 46% | 36% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 23% | 18% |
| 55% | 50% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 85% | 75% |
| 24% | 36% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 18% |
| 24% | 21% | 22% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 14% |
| 4.9 | 5.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.2 | 14.7 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 10.3 | 11.5 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 31% | 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 38% | 40% |
| 9 | 8.8 | 8.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 12.7 | 10.6 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.2 | 4 |
- Argentinos Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Argentinos Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Estudiantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico Tucuman | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | Huracan | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Argentinos Juniors | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | River Plate | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 6 | Racing Club | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 7 | Patronato | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Godoy Cruz | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Platense | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | Unión Santa Fe | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Boca Juniors | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Tigre | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | San Lorenzo | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 14 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Sarmiento | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 17 |
| 17 | Rosario Central | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 17 |
| 18 | Estudiantes | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 19 | Banfield | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 20 | Colon | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| 21 | Defensa y Justicia | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 22 | Central Cordoba SdE | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 23 | Barracas Central | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 24 | Talleres Córdoba | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 25 | Independiente | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 26 | Vélez Sarsfield | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 27 | Aldosivi | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 8 |
| 28 | Lanus | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 7 |
