Gimnasia La Plata manager Gorosito looking for three points in Lanús showdown

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 24.July
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo (35000 seats)

Welcome to Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo and this match starring Gimnasia La Plata and Lanús in the Superliga. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Superliga
  • Lanús have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Superliga

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Gimnasia La Plata form and stats

3-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Gimnasia La Plata so far this season.

Muro was the last player to score a league goal for Gimnasia La Plata and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Gimnasia La Plata haven't scored in 282 minutes.

Gimnasia faced defeat in their previous match, away at River Plate (0-1). Rey had a busy but productive day in the River Plate match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Colon that ended 0-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Gimnasia La Plata have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.

Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 10 league games, 8 have had two goals or less.

Gimnasia La Plata have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively Gimnasia La Plata have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Lanús form and stats

As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Lanús have produced an overall stat of 0-1-4 so far.

Lanús's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Vélez Sarsfield that finished 2-2. Orozco, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.65. Orozco served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Prior to that match, the Lanús manager Acosta faced defeat when travelling to Godoy Cruz and losing 1-2.

Lanús are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

Observe! Both sides have scored in 12 of this club's last 16 league fixtures.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Lanús have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Gimnasia La Plata, one draw and eight wins for Lanús. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Gimnasia La PlataC. Tarragona
C. Tarragona
10 goals
Gimnasia La PlataB. Alemán Athaydes
B. Alemán Athaydes
7 goals
Gimnasia La PlataE. Ramírez
E. Ramírez
5 goals

Gimnasia La Plata missing players

Lanús missing players

Gimnasia La Plata Lanús
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 5 12 23
11 7 2 Won W 0 0 4
6 3 1 Drew D 1 5 9
6 1 0 Lost L 4 7 10
33 17 3 Scored S 3 12 26
26 9 1 Conceded C 9 22 33
91% 91% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 91%
70% 64% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 83% 74%
48% 45% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 67% 52%
35% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 26%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 9%
43% 55% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 75% 65%
39% 45% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 22%
26% 9% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 25% 22%
 
5.7 7.7 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.3 5
5.7 4.6 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6 4.3
2.9 3.3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 3.2 2.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 6
 
12.1 13.5 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.2 9.2
5.3 6.1 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3 3.9
27% 25% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 33% 29%
 
10.5 9.5 9 Shots against (avg) S A 15 13.8 11.6
3.7 3.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 5.1 4
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lanús have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lanús have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Superliga
  • Lanús have yet to win a 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 Argentinos Juniors 9 6 1 2 14 8 5 4 1 0 9 4 4 2 0 2 5 4 6 19
2 Atletico Tucuman 9 5 4 0 9 3 5 3 2 0 7 3 4 2 2 0 2 0 6 19
3 Platense 9 4 5 0 11 5 5 2 3 0 6 3 4 2 2 0 5 2 6 17
4 Godoy Cruz 9 5 2 2 11 6 4 4 0 0 7 2 5 1 2 2 4 4 5 17
5 Newell's Old Boys 9 4 4 1 9 5 4 1 3 0 3 2 5 3 1 1 6 3 4 16
6 Huracán 9 4 4 1 10 7 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 2 2 1 5 5 3 16
7 Racing Club 9 4 3 2 13 7 5 4 1 0 11 1 4 0 2 2 2 6 6 15
8 Gimnasia La Plata 9 4 3 2 9 6 4 3 1 0 6 1 5 1 2 2 3 5 3 15
9 Unión Santa Fe 9 4 3 2 16 15 4 1 1 2 5 7 5 3 2 0 11 8 1 15
10 Patronato 9 4 2 3 12 11 5 3 1 1 6 3 4 1 1 2 6 8 1 14
11 San Lorenzo 9 2 6 1 13 11 5 1 4 0 9 8 4 1 2 1 4 3 2 12
12 River Plate 9 3 3 3 12 10 4 2 1 1 3 3 5 1 2 2 9 7 2 12
13 Banfield 9 3 3 3 11 9 5 1 2 2 7 8 4 2 1 1 4 1 2 12
14 Arsenal de Sarandi 9 2 6 1 11 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 5 1 3 1 7 7 1 12
15 Boca Juniors 9 4 0 5 13 15 5 3 0 2 9 9 4 1 0 3 4 6 -2 12
16 Sarmiento 9 3 2 4 8 8 4 3 1 0 7 2 5 0 1 4 1 6 0 11
17 Estudiantes 9 3 2 4 12 13 5 2 2 1 8 7 4 1 0 3 4 6 -1 11
18 Rosario Central 9 3 2 4 4 7 5 3 1 1 3 1 4 0 1 3 1 6 -3 11
19 Colon 9 2 4 3 7 8 5 2 2 1 6 5 4 0 2 2 1 3 -1 10
20 Defensa y Justicia 9 2 4 3 9 11 5 2 3 0 7 5 4 0 1 3 2 6 -2 10
21 Tigre 9 2 3 4 11 14 4 1 2 1 4 4 5 1 1 3 7 10 -3 9
22 Barracas Central 9 2 3 4 11 15 5 1 1 3 6 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 -4 9
23 Talleres Córdoba 9 2 2 5 5 9 5 2 0 3 3 5 4 0 2 2 2 4 -4 8
24 Central Cordoba SdE 9 2 2 5 9 14 4 1 0 3 3 7 5 1 2 2 6 7 -5 8
25 Independiente 9 2 2 5 8 13 4 2 1 1 4 4 5 0 1 4 4 9 -5 8
26 Vélez Sarsfield 9 1 4 4 9 12 4 1 1 2 4 4 5 0 3 2 5 8 -3 7
27 Lanús 9 1 3 5 9 15 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 0 1 4 3 9 -6 6
28 Aldosivi 9 1 2 6 6 15 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 0 1 4 4 12 -9 5

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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.