Atlético Tucumán vs Newell's Old Boys: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 30.July
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental Presidente José Fierro (32700 seats)

Atlético Tucumán and Newell's Old Boys are both successful in the Superliga with their 1st and 9th places respectively. This could be a great game!

Insights:
  • Atlético Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Superliga
  • Newell's Old Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Superliga

It's quite the trip for Newell's Old Boys when visiting Atlético Tucumán as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.

This could be an entertaining match with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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Atlético Tucumán form and stats

The overall Superliga stats playing at home this season for Atlético Tucumán are 3-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

Atlético are confident in defense, having played 466 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Atlético Tucumán are returning here after visiting Independiente and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Lotti scored the goal(s). The result 1-0 has happened to this team three league games in a row! The versatile forward Lotti bested all the other footballers in that game and received a match rating of 7.65 out of 10. Lotti scored one goal and hit two key passes.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sarmiento.

Not much happening? In this team's last 11 league games, 10 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Atlético Tucumán has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. From these home matches, Atlético have conceded only 3 goals.

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Newell's Old Boys form and stats

The visitors are W3-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Superliga.

Home advantage was not enough for Newell's Old Boys in their previous game as they lost hosting Defensa y Justicia, 1-2. Attacker Sordo got a player rating of 7.8 in the game. "Man of the match" Sordo hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

A 0-1 defeat away at Rosario Central before that.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Newell's Old Boys manager Sanguinetti as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Aldosivi.

The visiting Newell's Old Boys have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 6 goals from 5 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most up to date logged result featuring both these teams is the Newell's Old Boys - Atlético 4-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: two - four - two (Atlético Tucumán wins - draws - Newell's Old Boys wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Newell's Old BoysR. Sordo
R. Sordo
6 goals
Atlético TucumánR. Carrera
R. Carrera
4 goals
Atlético TucumánA. Lotti
A. Lotti
4 goals

Atlético Tucumán missing players

Newell's Old Boys missing players

Atlético Tucumán Newell's Old Boys
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 6 Played P 5 12 24
8 5 1 Won W 0 5 11
9 3 2 Drew D 2 3 6
7 4 3 Lost L 3 4 7
23 16 8 Scored S 2 12 27
26 16 13 Conceded C 8 13 22
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 88%
58% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 58% 54%
29% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 42% 42%
17% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 17% 21%
4% 8% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 42% 38%
38% 33% 17% Clean Sheets C S 20% 33% 46%
29% 17% 17% Failed to Score F T 60% 33% 29%
 
5 5.9 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 3.9 4.4
4.5 3.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.8 4.9
3 3.2 3.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 3.4 3.2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
11.1 12.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.4 11.2
4.2 4.8 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 4.2
23% 28% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 29% 27%
 
10 7.3 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14.2 12.7 11.1
3.6 3.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.6 4.3 3.7
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Atlético Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlético Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Superliga
  • Atlético Tucumán haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Atlético Tucumán is in the best form (5-1-0) in Superliga
  • Newell's Old Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Superliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atlético Tucumán 10 6 4 0 10 3 5 3 2 0 7 3 5 3 2 0 3 0 7 22
2 Argentinos Juniors 10 6 2 2 15 9 5 4 1 0 9 4 5 2 1 2 6 5 6 20
3 Racing Club 10 5 3 2 16 8 5 4 1 0 11 1 5 1 2 2 5 7 8 18
4 Gimnasia La Plata 10 5 3 2 10 6 5 4 1 0 7 1 5 1 2 2 3 5 4 18
5 Union Santa Fe 10 5 3 2 18 16 5 2 1 2 7 8 5 3 2 0 11 8 2 18
6 Godoy Cruz 10 5 2 3 12 8 4 4 0 0 7 2 6 1 2 3 5 6 4 17
7 Huracan 10 4 5 1 11 8 4 2 2 0 5 2 6 2 3 1 6 6 3 17
8 Platense 10 4 5 1 11 8 5 2 3 0 6 3 5 2 2 1 5 5 3 17
9 Newell's Old Boys 10 4 4 2 10 7 5 1 3 1 4 4 5 3 1 1 6 3 3 16
10 River Plate 10 4 3 3 15 10 4 2 1 1 3 3 6 2 2 2 12 7 5 15
11 Boca Juniors 10 5 0 5 16 16 6 4 0 2 12 10 4 1 0 3 4 6 0 15
12 Patronato 9 4 2 3 12 11 5 3 1 1 6 3 4 1 1 2 6 8 1 14
13 San Lorenzo 10 2 7 1 14 12 6 1 5 0 10 9 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 13
14 Banfield 10 3 4 3 12 10 6 1 3 2 8 9 4 2 1 1 4 1 2 13
15 Colon 10 3 4 3 10 9 5 2 2 1 6 5 5 1 2 2 4 4 1 13
16 Defensa y Justicia 10 3 4 3 11 12 5 2 3 0 7 5 5 1 1 3 4 7 -1 13
17 Arsenal de Sarandi 9 2 6 1 11 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 5 1 3 1 7 7 1 12
18 Tigre 10 3 3 4 14 14 5 2 2 1 7 4 5 1 1 3 7 10 0 12
19 Sarmiento 10 3 2 5 9 11 5 3 1 1 8 5 5 0 1 4 1 6 -2 11
20 Estudiantes 10 3 2 5 13 16 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 1 0 4 5 9 -3 11
21 Rosario Central 9 3 2 4 4 7 5 3 1 1 3 1 4 0 1 3 1 6 -3 11
22 Barracas Central 9 2 3 4 11 15 5 1 1 3 6 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 -4 9
23 Talleres Cordoba 10 2 3 5 6 10 5 2 0 3 3 5 5 0 3 2 3 5 -4 9
24 Velez Sarsfield 10 1 5 4 10 13 5 1 2 2 5 5 5 0 3 2 5 8 -3 8
25 Independiente 10 2 2 6 8 14 5 2 1 2 4 5 5 0 1 4 4 9 -6 8
26 Central Cordoba SdE 10 2 2 6 10 17 5 1 0 4 4 10 5 1 2 2 6 7 -7 8
27 Lanus 10 1 3 6 9 16 4 1 2 1 6 6 6 0 1 5 3 10 -7 6
28 Aldosivi 10 1 2 7 6 18 5 1 1 3 2 6 5 0 1 4 4 12 -12 5

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.