Superliga match forecast and statistics for the Gimnasia La Plata vs Racing Club battle

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo (35000 seats)

Gimnasia La Plata played 0-1 scoreline versus Universitario in their previous week, a fixture to remember. Next is this formidable Racing Club side.

Insights:
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the most conceded goals (14) in Superliga
  • Racing Club have scored more than double the goals of Gimnasia La Plata.

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

2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Gimnasia La Plata have to build on here at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo in the Superliga.

Gimnasia's previous fixture was also a home event, the loss 0-1 against Universitario (in Copa Sudamericana).

A Superliga defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Rosario Central.

Gimnasia La Plata are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Racing Club form and stats

Playing away, Racing Club have won 2 games, drawn 0 and suffered 2 defeats in the Superliga this season.

Two trips in a row for Racing Club, whose manager Gago could celebrate last time after the Copa Libertadores win against Nublense. Guerrero, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.53. Guerrero scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Huracan in the Superliga.

After this away game Racing return home for a Superliga game against Newell's Old Boys. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Racing Club has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings with these participants: Gimnasia won three, Racing Club triumphed in five and we saw two draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Racing ClubM. Rojas Romero
M. Rojas Romero
5 goals
Racing ClubG. Piovi
G. Piovi
2 goals
Racing ClubM. Romero
M. Romero
2 goals

Gimnasia La Plata missing players

Racing Club missing players

Gimnasia La Plata Racing Club
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 4 9
2 2 0 Won W 2 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 1 1 Lost L 0 2 2
6 4 0 Scored S 6 6 13
14 3 2 Conceded C 1 4 8
78% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
67% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 67%
44% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 56%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 22%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 44%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 33%
56% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
6.3 6.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4 5.6
5.3 3.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.5 3
2.8 3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.1 13.8 18 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 11.2 13.4
3.6 4.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 4.5 5
19% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 33% 29%
 
12.6 10 10 Shots against (avg) S A 9 12.5 10.9
4 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.2 3.4
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Gimnasia La Plata have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the most conceded goals (14) in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Superliga
  • Racing Club have scored more than double the goals of Gimnasia La Plata.
  • Racing Club have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Racing Club 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 River Plate 9 7 0 2 15 5 4 3 0 1 7 3 5 4 0 1 8 2 10 21
2 San Lorenzo 9 5 2 2 10 4 5 4 1 0 7 0 4 1 1 2 3 4 6 17
3 Racing Club 9 5 2 2 13 8 5 3 2 0 7 4 4 2 0 2 6 4 5 17
4 Rosario Central 9 5 2 2 13 12 5 4 1 0 8 3 4 1 1 2 5 9 1 17
5 Talleres Cordoba 9 5 1 3 15 8 5 2 0 3 5 5 4 3 1 0 10 3 7 16
6 Defensa y Justicia 9 4 3 2 11 6 5 2 2 1 7 5 4 2 1 1 4 1 5 15
7 Argentinos Juniors 9 4 2 3 10 5 4 3 1 0 8 1 5 1 1 3 2 4 5 14
8 Boca Juniors 9 4 2 3 12 8 5 2 2 1 6 4 4 2 0 2 6 4 4 14
9 Lanus 9 4 2 3 11 8 4 2 1 1 5 3 5 2 1 2 6 5 3 14
10 Newell's Old Boys 9 4 2 3 9 10 4 4 0 0 5 0 5 0 2 3 4 10 -1 14
11 Velez Sarsfield 9 3 4 2 12 7 5 2 2 1 9 4 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 13
12 Platense 9 3 4 2 13 13 5 1 3 1 7 8 4 2 1 1 6 5 0 13
13 Instituto 9 3 4 2 11 11 5 1 3 1 4 5 4 2 1 1 7 6 0 13
14 Huracan 9 3 3 3 13 12 4 2 1 1 6 5 5 1 2 2 7 7 1 12
15 Godoy Cruz 9 4 0 5 7 10 4 3 0 1 6 2 5 1 0 4 1 8 -3 12
16 Belgrano 9 3 3 3 5 9 4 1 2 1 2 3 5 2 1 2 3 6 -4 12
17 Estudiantes 9 3 2 4 10 11 5 2 1 2 7 6 4 1 1 2 3 5 -1 11
18 Tigre 9 3 2 4 10 12 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 2 1 2 6 7 -2 11
19 Central Cordoba SdE 9 3 2 4 5 10 5 3 0 2 4 3 4 0 2 2 1 7 -5 11
20 Sarmiento 9 2 3 4 10 11 4 1 0 3 7 9 5 1 3 1 3 2 -1 9
21 Independiente 9 1 6 2 7 9 4 0 2 2 5 8 5 1 4 0 2 1 -2 9
22 Barracas Central 9 2 3 4 9 13 5 1 2 2 3 6 4 1 1 2 6 7 -4 9
23 Banfield 9 2 3 4 4 8 5 1 3 1 1 2 4 1 0 3 3 6 -4 9
24 Arsenal de Sarandi 9 2 2 5 7 11 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 1 1 3 4 6 -4 8
25 Atletico Tucuman 9 1 5 3 5 10 4 1 2 1 3 4 5 0 3 2 2 6 -5 8
26 Gimnasia La Plata 9 2 2 5 6 14 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 0 1 4 2 11 -8 8
27 Union Santa Fe 9 1 4 4 6 10 4 1 1 2 4 6 5 0 3 2 2 4 -4 7
28 Colon 9 0 6 3 6 10 5 0 3 2 3 6 4 0 3 1 3 4 -4 6

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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.