The visiting River Plate Res. side should be favourites in this visit to Atlético Tucumán Res., as the away team holds a 23 point advantage from their 22 league games this season.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Atlético Tucumán Res. form and stats
Atlético Tucumán Res.'s struggle is real here with only 8 points collected from 11 Reserve League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-7. It's trouble wherever Atlético Tucumán Res. are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Atlético Tucumán Res., their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
In their previous game, led his Atlético Tucumán Res. to a defeat in the Reserve League match away at Gimnasia Esgrima Res.. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Ahead of that match, Atlético Tucumán Res. lost 2-3 at home to Lanús Res..
Atlético Tucumán Res. has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Atlético Tucumán Res. have conceded 17 from these games.
River Plate Res. form and stats
Playing away, River Plate Res., who have the most scored goals (41) in Reserve League, have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the Reserve League this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, River Plate Res. are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
River Plate Res. go into this game after a win, the home game against Defensa y Justicia Res. that ended 3-1. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Estudiantes La Plata Res wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
River Plate Res. have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on River Plate Res. as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Atlético Tucumán Res. missing players
River Plate Res. missing players
| Atlético Tucumán Res. | River Plate Res. | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 41 |
| 34 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 9 | 19 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 82% | 86% |
| 68% | 64% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 55% | 73% |
| 45% | 45% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 50% |
| 23% | 18% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 9% | 27% |
| 9% | 18% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 18% |
| 50% | 45% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 18% | 41% |
| 18% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 55% | 41% |
| 41% | 45% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 32% |
| 5.4 | 6.2 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 264 | 143 | 59 | Total Shots | T S | 48 | 117 | 262 |
| 95 | 52 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 20 | 35 | 112 |
| 21% | 21% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 26% | 34% |
- Atlético Tucumán Res. has the fewest points (8) at home
- Atlético Tucumán Res. has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
- Atlético Tucumán Res. is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- River Plate Res. has the most scored goals (41)
- River Plate Res. has the the best goal difference (+22)
- River Plate Res. have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- River Plate Res. have scored more than double the goals of Atlético Tucumán Res..
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lanús Res. | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 43 |
| 2 | River Plate Res. | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 39 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors Res. | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 39 |
| 4 | Vélez Sársfield Res. | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 39 |
| 5 | Independiente Res. | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 38 |
| 6 | Estudiantes La Plata Res | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 37 |
| 7 | Arsenal Res. | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | San Lorenzo Res. | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| 9 | Gimnasia Esgrima Res. | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 32 |
| 10 | Defensa y Justicia Res. | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Banfield Res. | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | Godoy Cruz Res. | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 29 |
| 13 | Racing Club Res. | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 29 |
| 14 | Argentinos Juniors Res. | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -5 | 27 |
| 15 | Patronato Res. | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 26 |
| 16 | Central Córdoba SdE Res. | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -6 | 26 |
| 17 | Talleres Córdoba Res. | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -6 | 26 |
| 18 | Rosario Central Res. | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -10 | 26 |
| 19 | Colón Res. | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | -2 | 24 |
| 20 | Unión Santa Fe Res. | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 24 |
| 21 | Huracán Res. | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -5 | 23 |
| 22 | Newell's Old Boys Res. | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 23 | Atlético Tucumán Res. | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -14 | 16 |
| 24 | Aldosivi Res. | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 30 | -32 | 13 |