Preview: 13 points separate the contenders before this game, Lanús on top. Will Instituto upset the odds?
- Instituto have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Lanús have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Superliga
This promises to be an entertaining game with lots of spark and bustle as both teams are well revitalized since they last played a game. Game on!
Instituto form and stats
Instituto have collected 18 points from their Superliga home games so far after 4-6-3.
Happy days for Instituto in their previous game, a fixture away at Arsenal de Sarandi (placed 28th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Defender Alarcón got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.63/10. Alarcón won 11 of 16 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Tigre (0-1).It should be considered that a glance at the 17 most recent league matches reveals that 13 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Instituto here at Estadio Juan Domingo Perón in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 13 games). From these home matches, Instituto have conceded only 10 goals.
Lanús form and stats
As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Lanús have produced an overall stat of 3-7-3 so far.
Lanús played 2-2 against Banfield in their previous match. Belmonte got a match rating of 8.01 in that game, top player of the team. Belmonte scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 36 successful passes (of 45 total).
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Defensa y Justicia.Lanús are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 13 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Lanús have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. Díaz 11 goals |  A. Martínez 9 goals | F. Orozco 4 goals |
Instituto missing players
Lanús missing players
| Instituto | Lanús | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 35 |
| 30 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 16 | 25 |
| 84% | 77% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 60% | 46% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 77% | 72% |
| 28% | 15% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 38% | 48% |
| 20% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 12% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 32% | 31% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 69% | 56% |
| 36% | 46% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 32% |
| 48% | 46% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 15% | 20% |
| 5 | 5.8 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 4.4 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 12.4 | 14.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.4 | 12 | 13 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 22% | 19% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 34% | 33% |
| 12 | 8.5 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.4 | 12.8 | 12.2 |
| 5 | 3.8 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
- Instituto have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Lanús have the most scored goals in the first half (20) 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 | River Plate | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 29 | 57 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 25 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 46 |
| 4 | Lanús | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 42 |
| 5 | Defensa y Justicia | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 41 |
| 6 | Rosario Central | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 40 |
| 7 | Estudiantes | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 39 |
| 8 | Boca Juniors | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 38 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 38 |
| 10 | Argentinos Juniors | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 37 |
| 11 | Belgrano | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 35 |
| 12 | Newell's Old Boys | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 34 |
| 13 | Barracas Central | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 34 |
| 14 | Racing Club | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 33 |
| 15 | Platense | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 33 |
| 16 | Atlético Tucumán | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 31 |
| 17 | Sarmiento | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| 18 | Central Cordoba SdE | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 29 |
| 19 | Instituto | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 29 |
| 20 | Independiente | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 | Tigre | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 28 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -14 | 28 |
| 23 | Velez Sarsfield | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 26 |
| 24 | Union Santa Fe | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 26 |
| 25 | Banfield | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -13 | 26 |
| 26 | Colon | 25 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 25 |
| 27 | Huracan | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 19 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 18 |
