Superliga: Argentinos Juniors expected to overcome Gimnasia La Plata

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Tue 25.April
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona (25000 seats)

Welcome to Estadio Diego Armando Maradona and this fixture involving Argentinos Juniors & Gimnasia La Plata in the Superliga. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Argentinos Juniors have the most scored goals (13) at home in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the most conceded goals (20) in Superliga

Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their last competitive action. Let's aim for an enthusiastic fixture!

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Argentinos Juniors form and stats

4-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Argentinos Juniors so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona.

Argentinos Juniors are returning here after visiting Corinthians in a Copa Libertadores fixture and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Midfielder Cabrera was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.0 (out of ten) in that game. Cabrera scored one goal and hit three key passes.

0-0 away at Huracan before that.

It should be considered that a glance at the 12 latest league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Argentinos Juniors are traveling soon after this match as the Superliga match at Newell's Old Boys awaits in four days.

Argentinos are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in their league games, having scored an impressive 13 goals in 5 matches. Defensively Argentinos Juniors have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Gimnasia La Plata form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gimnasia La Plata so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Gimnasia La Plata as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Banfield match.

Gimnasia have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Soldano  was the goal scorer.

Two away matches in a row for Gimnasia La Plata, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 against Santa Fe in the Copa Sudamericana.

A loss against Belgrano was the result prior to that, in a Superliga home game.

Gimnasia La Plata are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 6 away games. For Gimnasia, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Gimnasia La Plata has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Argentinos Juniors have avoided a loss in the last 7 games (4-3-0) against Gimnasia La Plata.

Top Goalscorers

Argentinos JuniorsG. Ávalos Stumpfs
G. Ávalos Stumpfs
7 goals
Argentinos JuniorsK. Mac Allister
K. Mac Allister
3 goals
Argentinos JuniorsF. González Metilli
F. González Metilli
2 goals

Argentinos Juniors missing players

Gimnasia La Plata missing players

Argentinos Juniors Gimnasia La Plata
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 5 2 Played P 3 6 12
5 4 1 Won W 0 0 3
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
4 0 0 Lost L 3 5 7
15 13 6 Scored S 1 2 9
8 2 2 Conceded C 10 14 20
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 83%
50% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 75%
33% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
8% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 33%
8% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 33%
50% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 25%
42% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 58%
 
4.4 4 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5.2 6.4
4.5 3.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 6.5 5
2.1 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.3 2.6
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
15.1 17.8 21 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 11.2 13
5.3 6.4 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.7 3.8
23% 41% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 12% 20%
 
9.1 8.4 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 19 15.8 12.8
2.4 1.6 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.5 4.2
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Argentinos Juniors have not yet lost a game at home.
  • 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.
  • Argentinos Juniors have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Gimnasia La Plata have scored away.
  • Argentinos Juniors have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Argentinos Juniors have the most scored goals (13) at home in Superliga
  • Argentinos Juniors have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Superliga
  • Argentinos Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Gimnasia La Plata have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Gimnasia La Plata have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the fewest points (1) away in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the most conceded goals (14) away in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the most conceded goals (20) in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Gimnasia La Plata have yet to win a game away.

  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 12 10 0 2 22 5 5 4 0 1 10 3 7 6 0 1 12 2 17 30
2 San Lorenzo 12 7 3 2 14 5 6 5 1 0 8 0 6 2 2 2 6 5 9 24
3 Rosario Central 12 6 4 2 16 14 6 5 1 0 9 3 6 1 3 2 7 11 2 22
4 Talleres Cordoba 12 6 3 3 20 10 7 3 1 3 8 5 5 3 2 0 12 5 10 21
5 Defensa y Justicia 12 6 3 3 16 8 7 3 2 2 9 7 5 3 1 1 7 1 8 21
6 Belgrano 12 6 3 3 12 9 5 2 2 1 4 3 7 4 1 2 8 6 3 21
7 Lanus 12 5 4 3 19 13 5 3 1 1 8 3 7 2 3 2 11 10 6 19
8 Argentinos Juniors 12 5 3 4 15 8 5 4 1 0 13 2 7 1 2 4 2 6 7 18
9 Racing Club 12 5 3 4 15 13 6 3 2 1 7 5 6 2 1 3 8 8 2 18
10 Estudiantes 12 5 3 4 13 12 6 2 2 2 7 6 6 3 1 2 6 6 1 18
11 Newell's Old Boys 12 5 3 4 10 11 6 4 1 1 5 1 6 1 2 3 5 10 -1 18
12 Platense 12 4 5 3 14 14 7 2 4 1 8 8 5 2 1 2 6 6 0 17
13 Godoy Cruz 12 5 2 5 15 17 6 3 2 1 11 7 6 2 0 4 4 10 -2 17
14 Tigre 12 4 4 4 12 13 5 2 1 2 5 5 7 2 3 2 7 8 -1 16
15 Instituto 12 4 4 4 12 13 6 2 3 1 5 5 6 2 1 3 7 8 -1 16
16 Velez Sarsfield 12 3 6 3 15 11 7 2 4 1 12 7 5 1 2 2 3 4 4 15
17 Sarmiento 12 4 3 5 13 12 6 3 0 3 10 9 6 1 3 2 3 3 1 15
18 Central Cordoba SdE 12 4 3 5 8 13 6 3 1 2 5 4 6 1 2 3 3 9 -5 15
19 Boca Juniors 12 4 2 6 13 12 7 2 2 3 7 7 5 2 0 3 6 5 1 14
20 Huracan 12 3 4 5 13 17 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 1 2 3 7 9 -4 13
21 Barracas Central 12 3 4 5 10 16 6 2 2 2 4 6 6 1 2 3 6 10 -6 13
22 Banfield 12 3 4 5 8 14 7 2 3 2 2 5 5 1 1 3 6 9 -6 13
23 Colon 12 1 8 3 10 13 6 0 4 2 5 8 6 1 4 1 5 5 -3 11
24 Gimnasia La Plata 12 3 2 7 9 20 6 3 1 2 7 6 6 0 1 5 2 14 -11 11
25 Independiente 12 1 7 4 9 13 6 0 3 3 7 11 6 1 4 1 2 2 -4 10
26 Atletico Tucuman 12 1 7 4 8 15 6 1 3 2 6 9 6 0 4 2 2 6 -7 10
27 Arsenal de Sarandi 12 2 2 8 9 18 5 1 1 3 5 8 7 1 1 5 4 10 -9 8
28 Union Santa Fe 12 1 5 6 7 18 6 1 2 3 4 9 6 0 3 3 3 9 -11 8

Read more about Superliga

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.