Superliga: Gimnasia La Plata - Atlético Tucumán preview and statistics

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 29.February
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo (35000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Gimnasia La Plata languishing in the 20th position so far. The guesting Atlético Tucumán will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gimnasia La Plata and Atlético Tucumán.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Atlético Tucumán, who are travelling more than 1300 kilometers to play this game.

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Gimnasia La Plata form and stats

Gimnasia La Plata's results here at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo in the Superliga have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 7 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Gimnasia La Plata's previous game was a Copa Argentina match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Sportivo Barracas. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that match, a Superliga win away at Independiente.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Gimnasia La Plata handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, one draw and four defeats.

Gimnasia La Plata has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 4 goals from 10 games. Gimnasia La Plata have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Atlético Tucumán form and stats

As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Atlético Tucumán have produced an overall stat of 3-3-4 so far.

Impressive finishing from Leonardo Heredia secured the home win 1-0 against Independiente Medellín (after extra-time, 2-4 on penalties) in their previous game. A draw for Atlético Tucumán before that, at their own venue hosting Lanus (2-2).

We have checked recent matches where Atlético Tucumán have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were three victories, two draws and one defeat.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Atlético Tucumán have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's three Gimnasia La Plata victories, two draws and three Atlético Tucumán wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Gimnasia La Plata
A. García
5 goals
Atlético Tucumán
L. Díaz
5 goals
Gimnasia La Plata
L. Contín
4 goals

Gimnasia La Plata missing players

Atlético Tucumán missing players

Gimnasia La Plata Atlético Tucumán
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 5 10 21
5 1 0 Won W 2 3 7
5 2 0 Drew D 1 3 7
11 7 4 Lost L 2 4 7
21 4 0 Scored S 3 7 21
22 11 4 Conceded C 4 10 23
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 90% 95%
57% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 60% 67%
33% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 20% 33%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 30% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 43%
19% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 30% 29%
43% 70% 100% Failed to Score F T 60% 50% 33%
 
5 5.7 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.6 3.9
5.2 3.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 5.8 4.8
3.4 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.7 3
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 5
 
240 135 51 Total Shots T S 34 81 208
82 40 11 Shots on Target S O 13 27 65
26% 10% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 26% 32%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Gimnasia La Plata has the fewest points (5) at home
  • Gimnasia La Plata has the fewest scored goals (4) at home
  • Gimnasia La Plata have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 21 14 3 4 39 16 10 5 1 4 11 6 11 9 2 0 28 10 23 45
2 Boca Juniors 21 12 6 3 30 8 11 6 4 1 17 4 10 6 2 2 13 4 22 42
3 Argentinos Juniors 21 9 9 3 20 14 11 6 5 0 15 8 10 3 4 3 5 6 6 36
4 Lanus 21 9 8 4 28 24 10 6 3 1 15 8 11 3 5 3 13 16 4 35
5 Racing Club 21 8 11 2 25 21 10 5 4 1 12 10 11 3 7 1 13 11 4 35
6 Newell's Old Boys 21 9 7 5 32 22 11 7 2 2 19 8 10 2 5 3 13 14 10 34
7 Velez Sarsfield 20 9 6 5 22 13 9 4 4 1 12 6 11 5 2 4 10 7 9 33
8 Rosario Central 21 8 9 4 27 26 10 6 3 1 18 8 11 2 6 3 9 18 1 33
9 Defensa y Justicia 21 9 5 7 23 17 11 4 3 4 11 7 10 5 2 3 12 10 6 32
10 Arsenal de Sarandi 21 8 7 6 32 29 11 4 5 2 18 16 10 4 2 4 14 13 3 31
11 Talleres Cordoba 21 9 4 8 30 27 11 6 3 2 18 14 10 3 1 6 12 13 3 31
12 San Lorenzo 21 9 3 9 25 26 11 5 2 4 16 16 10 4 1 5 9 10 -1 30
13 Estudiantes 21 8 5 8 21 19 11 6 2 3 14 7 10 2 3 5 7 12 2 29
14 Atlético Tucumán 21 7 7 7 21 23 11 4 4 3 14 13 10 3 3 4 7 10 -2 28
15 Independiente 21 7 5 9 24 24 11 4 2 5 18 14 10 3 3 4 6 10 0 26
16 Banfield 21 6 7 8 18 19 11 2 4 5 11 14 10 4 3 3 7 5 -1 25
17 Central Cordoba SdE 21 6 7 8 20 25 10 4 3 3 8 10 11 2 4 5 12 15 -5 25
18 Union Santa Fe 21 6 6 9 18 26 10 4 3 3 9 8 11 2 3 6 9 18 -8 24
19 Aldosivi 21 6 4 11 19 28 10 3 3 4 9 10 11 3 1 7 10 18 -9 22
20 Gimnasia La Plata 21 5 5 11 21 22 10 1 2 7 4 11 11 4 3 4 17 11 -1 20
21 Patronato 21 4 8 9 19 30 10 3 3 4 9 13 11 1 5 5 10 17 -11 20
22 Colón 21 5 3 13 17 33 11 5 2 4 12 13 10 0 1 9 5 20 -16 18
23 Huracan 21 3 7 11 13 27 10 2 4 4 6 11 11 1 3 7 7 16 -14 16
24 Godoy Cruz 20 4 0 16 18 43 10 3 0 7 10 21 10 1 0 9 8 22 -25 12

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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.