Soccer betting preview: Huracán welcomes Gimnasia La Plata in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Tue 30.March
Match begins: 00:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó (48314 seats)

Huracán hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 7 points and a 9th position in the Superliga table. Visiting Gimnasia La Plata holds 7th place with 9 pts.

Insights:
  • Huracán have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Superliga
  • Gimnasia La Plata have yet to win a game away.

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.

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Huracán form and stats

Huracán are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Superliga games here at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó. Huracán have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

An away draw last time out for Huracán, facing Atlético Tucumán in a game that ended 1-1. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Patronato.

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 Huracán have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn six and lost three.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Huracán at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Gimnasia La Plata form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Superliga for Gimnasia La Plata with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Atlético Tucumán.

As mentioned above, Gimnasia was the only team on the pitch versus Dock Sud in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gimnasia playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were three Gimnasia La Plata wins, five draws and six defeats.

The visiting Gimnasia La Plata have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 3 goals from 3 games. Gimnasia La Plata have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Huracán-Gimnasia La Plata H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Huracán three wins, Gimnasia La Plata three wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HuracánA. Chávez
A. Chávez
2 goals
Gimnasia La PlataM. Weigandt
M. Weigandt
2 goals
Gimnasia La PlataJ. Carbonero Balanta
J. Carbonero Balanta
2 goals

Huracán missing players

Gimnasia La Plata missing players

Huracán Gimnasia La Plata
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 2 1 Played P 0 3 6
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
6 1 0 Scored S 0 3 9
6 1 0 Conceded C 0 4 5
83% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 83%
17% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 50%
33% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
17% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 2.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
4.6 6 4 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.3 10.3
1.6 1.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.3 4.3
50% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 35%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Gimnasia La Plata have yet to win a game away.
  • Gimnasia La Plata haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Huracán have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Huracán have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Superliga
  • Huracán have yet to win a game 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 Velez Sarsfield 6 5 0 1 8 8 3 2 0 1 3 7 3 3 0 0 5 1 0 15
2 Independiente 6 4 0 2 10 3 3 2 0 1 7 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 7 12
3 Defensa y Justicia 6 3 1 2 11 8 3 3 0 0 8 2 3 0 1 2 3 6 3 10
4 Union Santa Fe 6 2 4 0 8 6 3 1 2 0 6 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 10
5 Lanus 6 3 1 2 7 7 2 2 0 0 4 2 4 1 1 2 3 5 0 10
6 Boca Juniors 6 2 3 1 13 7 4 0 3 1 5 6 2 2 0 0 8 1 6 9
7 Gimnasia La Plata 6 2 3 1 9 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 4 9
8 Talleres Cordoba 6 2 2 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 5 -2 8
9 Huracán 6 1 4 1 6 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 7
10 Sarmiento 6 1 3 2 7 12 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 0 2 1 2 8 -5 6
11 Atlético Tucumán 6 1 2 3 9 11 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 0 1 2 3 6 -2 5
12 Newell's Old Boys 6 0 2 4 3 10 3 0 1 2 1 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -7 2
13 Patronato 6 0 0 6 2 9 3 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 3 2 6 -7 0

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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.