1st place in the Superliga table for Atlético Tucumán so far this season, a fine showing. The home team ticketholders hope for more fun as 14th-placed Estudiantes visit Estadio Monumental Presidente José Fierro.
- Atlético Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Estudiantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
This should be an exciting match with lots of spark and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last played a game. Let's start!
Atlético Tucumán form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Monumental Presidente José Fierro as Atlético Tucumán have scored 15 goals to get 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Superliga are 6-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). Atlético Tucumán have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Happy days for Atlético in their previous game, a fixture away at Argentinos Juniors (placed 8th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Sweet to taste a league win after four matches without one. The forward Menéndez was declared "man of the match" for Atlético Tucumán with the rating of 7.43/10. Menéndez scored two goals.
In the match before that, Atlético Tucumán hosted Talleres Cordoba and drew the game 1-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Atlético have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 5 and lost 2.
Low on goals? In this team's last 17 league matches, 13 have produced zero, one or two goals.
A decent goal production from Atlético Tucumán in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 10 league matches. Atlético Tucumán have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.
Estudiantes form and stats
There's been little loot from Estudiantes's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Superliga. Estudiantes only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws. Estudiantes has drawn their two previous away games.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Defensa y Justicia with 1-2 on the scoreboard. That loss was their first after five consecutive league games winning points. Which player has bagged at least one goal three games in a row for the away side? The answer is Boselli and that is solid stuff! Noguera was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.7. The defender Noguera hit two key passes and won 17 of 25 duels.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Rosario Central that ended 1-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Estudiantes playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 3 Estudiantes wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
Few goals the story here? 9 of this side's most recent 10 league rounds have contained two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Estudiantes have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Estudiantes have won at least one point in the last 6 fixtures (3-3-0) versus Atlético Tucumán.Top Goalscorers
  M. Boselli 15 goals |  L. Díaz 8 goals |  R. Carrera 7 goals |
Atlético Tucumán missing players
Estudiantes missing players
| Atlético Tucumán | Estudiantes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 16 | 35 |
| 12 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 36 | 24 | 7 | Scored | S | 8 | 23 | 53 |
| 34 | 17 | 0 | Conceded | C | 10 | 24 | 41 |
| 88% | 94% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 88% | 91% |
| 62% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 71% |
| 32% | 41% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 54% |
| 18% | 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 29% |
| 3% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 19% | 14% |
| 44% | 41% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | 66% |
| 41% | 47% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 19% | 26% |
| 26% | 18% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 19% | 17% |
| 5.1 | 6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 4.5 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 3 | 2.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.7 | 13.5 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 10.2 | 11.9 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 26% | 31% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| 10.6 | 8.3 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.8 | 13.4 | 11.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4 |
- Atlético Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Estudiantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Atlético Tucumán | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 38 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 36 |
| 4 | Racing Club | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Huracán | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | River Plate | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 32 |
| 7 | Godoy Cruz | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | Argentinos Juniors | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 | Platense | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | Tigre | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 27 |
| 12 | San Lorenzo | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 |
| 13 | Patronato | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 27 |
| 14 | Estudiantes | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 27 |
| 15 | Barracas Central | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -4 | 27 |
| 16 | Unión Santa Fe | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 26 |
| 17 | Banfield | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -1 | 25 |
| 18 | Defensa y Justicia | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 19 | Sarmiento | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 25 |
| 20 | Independiente | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 24 |
| 21 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 22 | Rosario Central | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 23 |
| 23 | Talleres Cordoba | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 22 |
| 24 | Central Cordoba SdE | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 25 | Colon | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 26 | Lanus | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 14 |
| 27 | Velez Sarsfield | 19 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -8 | 13 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -21 | 13 |
