Atlético Tucumán believe to sell some tickets for this match even though the season has been hard up to now with 14 points and a 26th position in the Superliga table. Opponents Argentinos Juniors hold 10th place with 20 pts.
- Atlético Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Argentinos Juniors have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Superliga
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Atlético Tucumán form and stats
Atlético Tucumán's struggle is real here at Estadio Monumental Presidente José Fierro with only 7 points collected from 7 Superliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-2. Atlético Tucumán have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Atlético are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Belgrano. The first defeat after going unbeaten in four league games. Midfield player Pereyra got a match rating of 7.52 in that game, the max score being 10. Pereyra hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus River Plate that ended 1-1.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Atlético Tucumán, as the Copa Argentina home game vs Estudiantes Rio Cuarto is only three days away.
10 goals have been conceded.
Argentinos Juniors form and stats
There's been little loot from Argentinos Juniors's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Superliga. Argentinos Juniors only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Two points from the last two away games for Argentinos Juniors, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
There were no winners in Argentinos's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Independiente (placed 25th). Argentinos Juniors's last match (vs Independiente) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-2. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 83rd minute equalizer by Heredia. As mentioned above, Argentinos drew the match against Independiente. Manager Milito brought on Heredia to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Midfielder Cabrera was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.61. Cabrera hit six key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that match, 2-2 away against Liverpool in the Copa Libertadores.
Argentinos Juniors are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 8 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - two - two (Atlético Tucumán wins - draws - Argentinos Juniors wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last six encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Ávalos Stumpfs 8 goals |  M. Coronel 3 goals | M. Estigarribia 3 goals |
Atlético Tucumán missing players
Argentinos Juniors missing players
| Atlético Tucumán | Argentinos Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 18 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 62% | 80% |
| 67% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 25% | 53% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 40% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 53% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 40% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 40% |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| 4.5 | 4.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 12.8 | 12.9 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 12.4 | 15.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.4 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.4 | 5.5 |
| 22% | 23% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 6% | 23% |
| 12.2 | 11.6 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 3 |
- Argentinos Juniors have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Argentinos Juniors have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Superliga
- Atlético Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Tucumán have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Argentinos Juniors have scored away.
- Atlético Tucumán haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | River Plate | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 34 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | Belgrano | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 27 |
| 5 | Lanus | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | Talleres Cordoba | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 7 | Estudiantes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Rosario Central | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Argentinos Juniors | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 11 | Tigre | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | Boca Juniors | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 14 | Racing Club | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba SdE | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Platense | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Colón | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 18 | Barracas Central | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 17 |
| 19 | Instituto | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 17 |
| 20 | Velez Sarsfield | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 21 | Sarmiento | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 22 | Huracán | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 23 | Banfield | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 24 | Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 25 | Independiente | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 26 | Atlético Tucumán | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 27 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 28 | Union Santa Fe | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 9 |
