The Superliga league table tells a tale about these sides to this date, with Belgrano leading Atlético Tucumán by 10 points. Match preview to follow:
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.
Belgrano form and stats
3-2-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Belgrano so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Belgrano bring valid hopes of a third.
Belgrano are confident in defense, having played 554 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Belgrano lost their last game at Independiente (placed 26th) after a 0-2 scoreline. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten through five league matches. Goalkeeper Losada got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.32 out of ten. Losada topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that result, a home victory hosting Independiente Rivadavia in the Copa Argentina. 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 Belgrano have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1.
It should be considered that a look at the 12 latest league games reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Belgrano aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Julio César Villagra in the league, with only {5 goals} from 6 games. Belgrano are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Julio César Villagra in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 6 matches.
Atlético Tucumán form and stats
There's been little loot from Atlético Tucumán's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Superliga. Atlético Tucumán only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 4 draws.
Atlético Tucumán's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus River Plate that finished 1-1. Midfield player Sánchez was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.81/10. Sánchez served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 26 successful passes (of 30 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Racing Club with the score of 3-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Atlético Tucumán in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Atlético Tucumán, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Atlético as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
Previous seven meetings between these participants: Belgrano won one, Atlético Tucumán were winners in four and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Vegetti Pfaffen 8 goals |  M. Coronel 3 goals | M. Estigarribia 3 goals |
Belgrano missing players
Atlético Tucumán missing players
| Belgrano | Atlético Tucumán | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 79% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 71% | 86% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 71% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 29% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 57% |
| 64% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 21% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 57% | 36% |
| 4.2 | 4 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 5.1 | 4.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9.9 | 9.7 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11.7 | 12.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 24% |
| 11.8 | 12.3 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 13 | 12.3 |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 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 | Talleres Cordoba | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Estudiantes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Belgrano | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Lanus | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 10 | Tigre | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Argentinos Juniors | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 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 | Instituto | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 17 |
| 18 | Velez Sarsfield | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 19 | Sarmiento | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 20 | Huracan | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 16 |
| 21 | Banfield | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 23 | Colón | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 14 |
| 24 | Atlético Tucumán | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 14 |
| 25 | Barracas Central | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 14 |
| 26 | Independiente | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 13 |
| 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 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 8 |
