It's advantage Atletico Tucuman so far with their 7th position in the Superliga table, welcoming Newell's Old Boys who are placed 12th.
Atlético Tucumán and Newell's Old Boys should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's quite the trip for Newell's Old Boys when visiting Atlético Tucumán as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Atlético Tucumán form and stats
Atlético Tucumán have collected 13 points from their Superliga home games so far after 4-1-2.
Atlético Tucumán drew their last game, 1-1 away at Estudiantes (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus San Lorenzo that ended 2-2.
Atlético Tucumán has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Atlético Tucumán have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Newell's Old Boys so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose). Newell's Old Boys has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Superliga home defeat versus River Plate with 2-3 on the scoreboard. A 0-1 defeat away at Argentinos Juniors before that.
A huge disappointment for Newell's Old Boys in their last match (vs River Plate). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all points were lost in a 2-3 defeat.
Newell's Old Boys are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 6 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Newell's Old Boys have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Atlético Tucumán won 1 game, 2 matches ended with a draw and Newell's Old Boys has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 2Top Goalscorers
  L. Díaz 5 goals |   C. Lema 4 goals |  M. Fórmica 3 goals |
Atlético Tucumán missing players
Newell's Old Boys missing players
| Atlético Tucumán | Newell's Old Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 53% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 79% |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 33% | 36% |
| 7% | 14% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 67% | 43% |
| 40% | 43% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 33% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 29% |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4 | 5.8 |
| 4.9 | 4 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 155 | 94 | 46 | Total Shots | T S | 38 | 51 | 164 |
| 51 | 28 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 15 | 52 |
| 29% | 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 40% | 38% |
- Atlético Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Tucumán haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Atlético Tucumán is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Newell's Old Boys have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Newell's Old Boys have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Newell's Old Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 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 | Boca Juniors | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | Argentinos Juniors | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 29 |
| 3 | River Plate | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 27 |
| 4 | Lanús | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Racing Club | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Atlético Tucumán | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Rosario Central | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
| 9 | Talleres Cordoba | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 10 | Estudiantes | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | San Lorenzo | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| 12 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 13 | Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 14 | Independiente | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 15 | Unión Santa Fe | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Central Cordoba SdE | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 18 |
| 17 | Defensa y Justicia | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 18 | Banfield | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 |
| 19 | Colón | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 20 | Huracán | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 15 |
| 21 | Patronato | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 13 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 23 | Aldosivi | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -14 | 9 |
| 24 | Godoy Cruz | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -18 | 9 |