A quick look at the Superliga table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's more to this game than that. Read our Huracán - Newell's Old Boys guide!
- Huracán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newell's Old Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Superliga
It's no vacation for neither Huracán nor Newell's Old Boys as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Huracán form and stats
When playing at home in the Superliga, Huracán have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.
The Huracán coach Dabove and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Independiente (placed 24th). Defender Merolla got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.82/10. Merolla hit one key pass and won 9 of 13 duels.
Ahead of that match, Huracán won a home game hosting Sarmiento (4-1).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Huracán handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 14 league games, 11 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
A decent goal production from Huracán in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Huracán have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Newell's Old Boys form and stats
Playing away, Newell's Old Boys have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Superliga this season.
The regulars enjoyed Newell's's previous match versus Lanus (placed 28th), a 2-0 win played at home. Eureka; their first three points in the league after eight games not winning. Pérez got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, top player of the team. Pérez served one assist and hit one key pass.
A 1-4 defeat away at River Plate before that.Newell's Old Boys are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats. From a total of 20 matches.
Low on goals? 10 of this team's latest 13 league rounds have seen two or less goals.
Newell's Old Boys have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Huracán two wins, one draw and Newell's Old Boys four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Cristaldo 10 goals | M. Cóccaro Ferreira 9 goals |  R. Sordo 6 goals |
Huracán missing players
Newell's Old Boys missing players
| Huracán | Newell's Old Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 34 | 19 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 30 |
| 30 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 13 | 19 | 28 |
| 86% | 85% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 93% | 86% |
| 68% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 64% | 57% |
| 39% | 46% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 43% | 39% |
| 21% | 31% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 21% | 21% |
| 14% | 23% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 7% | 4% |
| 50% | 54% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 36% |
| 39% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 29% | 46% |
| 25% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 32% |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.7 | 4.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.5 | 13.3 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.6 | 11.2 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 28% | 33% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 28% | 27% |
| 9.2 | 8.3 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 12.7 | 10.9 |
| 3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
- Huracán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Newell's Old Boys have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Newell's Old Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) 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 | Atletico Tucuman | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 29 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | Huracán | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 24 |
| 4 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | Argentinos Juniors | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | River Plate | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 7 | Racing Club | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 8 | Patronato | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Platense | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | Union Santa Fe | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 13 | Boca Juniors | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 14 | Tigre | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 18 |
| 15 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| 16 | Rosario Central | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 17 | Central Cordoba SdE | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 18 | Sarmiento | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 19 | Estudiantes | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 20 | Banfield | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 21 | Defensa y Justicia | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 22 | Colón | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 15 |
| 23 | Barracas Central | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 24 | Independiente | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 25 | Talleres Cordoba | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 26 | Velez Sarsfield | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 27 | Aldosivi | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 8 |
| 28 | Lanus | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 7 |
