Huracán look to Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó supporters for inspiration before Estudiantes match

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Fri 14.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó (48314 seats)

Victory to the hosting team is anticipated from this match if the league standings is to be trusted. The Huracán fans are hoping that the gap between 5th and Estudiantes's 19th spot in the table will be visible on the grass.

Insights:
  • Huracán have the most matches under the total-line (23) in Superliga
  • Estudiantes have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in Superliga

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 Huracán and Estudiantes.

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Huracán form and stats

Huracán have performed here at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó this season with 7 wins from 11 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Huracán after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Huracán drew their last game, 1-1 away at Argentinos Juniors (placed 8th).

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Talleres Cordoba.

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 Huracán have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 11 league matches, 10 have contained two goals or less.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Superliga game versus Platense in only four days. This game is also played here at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó.

Huracán have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó with 17 goals in 11 league matches. Huracán are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 11 matches.

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Estudiantes form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Estudiantes so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-7 (win-draw-lose). Estudiantes seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Impressive finishing from Boselli and Díaz (2) secured the home win 3-1 against Lanús in their previous game. That win felt nice as this club had gone five league matches without winning. Midfield player Castro was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.64/10. Castro signed up for two assists and hit six key passes.

Prior to that match, the Estudiantes manager Zielinski faced defeat when travelling to River Plate and losing 0-5.

We have checked recent matches where Estudiantes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Possible goal fest! This team have played 5 consecutive league matches all ending with three or more goals (over 2.5 goals).

Estudiantes have another game that requires travelling in just three days, a Superliga game vs Velez Sarsfield. A demanding diary for the visiting team!

The attacking power of Estudiantes when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Estudiantes have conceded 19 goals in these games. Estudiantes has visited these top teams six times, and 4 of 6 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Estudiantes have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive games without defeat (3-1-0) when facing Huracán.

The two combatants have met previously this season: Huracán - Estudiantes 2-3.

Top Goalscorers

EstudiantesM. Boselli
M. Boselli
16 goals
HuracánF. Cristaldo
F. Cristaldo
14 goals
HuracánM. Cóccaro Ferreira
M. Cóccaro Ferreira
11 goals

Huracán missing players

Estudiantes missing players

Huracán Estudiantes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 18 9 Played P 6 18 39
15 10 6 Won W 0 3 16
14 4 2 Drew D 1 7 11
9 4 1 Lost L 5 8 12
45 27 14 Scored S 4 24 59
36 16 6 Conceded C 15 32 54
87% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 92%
66% 67% 78% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 78% 74%
32% 39% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 61% 59%
18% 28% 11% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 36%
11% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 22% 18%
50% 50% 56% BTTS BTTS 67% 72% 67%
39% 44% 44% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 23%
24% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 18%
 
5.4 5.7 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.1 4.1
3.8 4.3 4.6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.1 4.5
2.9 2.4 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.3
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
11.8 13.8 14.1 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 10.6 12
4.3 4.7 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4 4.4
27% 32% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 33% 34%
 
9.3 8.6 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14.7 13.4 11.1
3 2.7 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.4 4
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Estudiantes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Estudiantes have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in Superliga
  • Huracán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Huracán have the most matches under the total-line (23) in Superliga

  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 23 14 3 6 29 23 13 9 2 2 20 13 10 5 1 4 9 10 6 45
2 Racing Club 24 12 8 4 37 22 13 9 3 1 25 10 11 3 5 3 12 12 15 44
3 Atlético Tucumán 24 12 8 4 29 17 12 8 4 0 20 6 12 4 4 4 9 11 12 44
4 River Plate 24 12 5 7 38 18 11 6 1 4 19 9 13 6 4 3 19 9 20 41
5 Huracán 24 10 11 3 28 17 11 7 3 1 17 6 13 3 8 2 11 11 11 41
6 Gimnasia La Plata 23 11 7 5 24 13 10 7 2 1 14 3 13 4 5 4 10 10 11 40
7 Tigre 24 9 10 5 36 27 12 6 5 1 19 8 12 3 5 4 17 19 9 37
8 Argentinos Juniors 24 11 4 9 31 24 13 7 2 4 16 14 11 4 2 5 15 10 7 37
9 Newell's Old Boys 24 10 6 8 23 19 11 3 5 3 9 7 13 7 1 5 14 12 4 36
10 San Lorenzo 24 7 13 4 25 21 13 4 8 1 16 12 11 3 5 3 9 9 4 34
11 Godoy Cruz 24 9 7 8 25 26 11 6 4 1 13 6 13 3 3 7 12 20 -1 34
12 Patronato 24 8 7 9 26 25 13 7 4 2 15 7 11 1 3 7 11 18 1 31
13 Platense 24 7 10 7 21 20 13 4 7 2 11 7 11 3 3 5 10 13 1 31
14 Central Cordoba SdE 23 9 4 10 28 29 12 5 2 5 14 15 11 4 2 5 14 14 -1 31
15 Sarmiento 24 8 7 9 25 27 11 5 3 3 16 12 13 3 4 6 9 15 -2 31
16 Defensa y Justicia 24 7 10 7 23 25 12 4 7 1 14 11 12 3 3 6 9 14 -2 31
17 Independiente 24 8 6 10 26 27 11 4 3 4 11 10 13 4 3 6 15 17 -1 30
18 Unión Santa Fe 23 8 6 9 24 28 12 5 2 5 11 13 11 3 4 4 13 15 -4 30
19 Estudiantes 24 8 6 10 25 33 13 7 3 3 18 14 11 1 3 7 7 19 -8 30
20 Barracas Central 24 7 8 9 26 33 13 6 4 3 19 15 11 1 4 6 7 18 -7 29
21 Talleres Cordoba 23 7 7 9 20 20 12 6 2 4 15 11 11 1 5 5 5 9 0 28
22 Colón 24 7 7 10 22 31 12 4 4 4 11 16 12 3 3 6 11 15 -9 28
23 Rosario Central 24 6 9 9 20 25 13 5 5 3 10 9 11 1 4 6 10 16 -5 27
24 Banfield 24 6 8 10 22 28 13 2 5 6 13 19 11 4 3 4 9 9 -6 26
25 Arsenal de Sarandi 24 4 12 8 21 26 11 3 6 2 13 11 13 1 6 6 8 15 -5 24
26 Lanús 24 5 5 14 21 37 11 3 3 5 11 15 13 2 2 9 10 22 -16 20
27 Velez Sarsfield 23 3 10 10 21 29 10 3 4 3 9 8 13 0 6 7 12 21 -8 19
28 Aldosivi 24 4 4 16 15 41 11 3 1 7 9 16 13 1 3 9 6 25 -26 16

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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.