The guesting Huracán side are thought to be the strongest party at Independiente, as the away side have a 11 point lead from their 13 league matches this season.
- Huracán have the most points (12) away in Superliga
It's no vacation for neither Independiente nor Huracán 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.
Independiente form and stats
The story so far in the Superliga for Independiente at their home stadium (Estadio Libertadores de América) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. The Independiente manager Falcioni might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The home team returns to Estadio Libertadores de América after drawing with Lanús (placed 28th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Midfielder Soñora was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.35 (out of ten) in that game. Soñora hit two key passes and had 84 successful passes (of 97 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to River Plate (0-1).This is expected to be a close game, with Independiente perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Independiente as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Independiente has won 6 of these, drawn 0 and lost 3.
Independiente have scored 4 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot.
Huracán form and stats
As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Huracán have produced an overall stat of 3-3-1 so far.
Garré and Cristaldo (2) scored in Huracán's previous match, the home game against Sarmiento that ended 4-1. Cabral got a match rating of 8.13 in that game, top player of the team. Cabral hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Aldosivi.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Huracán in our archives, and the results are: 6 wins for Huracán, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
Low-scoring game? 10 of this team's last 13 league rounds have seen two goals or less.
A new game in only four days for Huracán, the Superliga home match versus Newell's Old Boys. Busy days.
They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
These sides played each other earlier on this match year: Independiente - Huracán 3-0. Last ten meetings with these squads: Independiente won seven, Huracán were winners in two and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Cristaldo 10 goals | M. Cóccaro Ferreira 9 goals |  L. Benegas 8 goals |
Independiente missing players
Huracán missing players
| Independiente | Huracán | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 29 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 11 | 14 | 33 |
| 34 | 13 | 7 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 29 |
| 93% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 85% |
| 67% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 64% | 67% |
| 48% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 36% | 41% |
| 19% | 15% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 14% | 22% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 7% | 15% |
| 56% | 54% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 43% | 48% |
| 26% | 31% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 43% | 41% |
| 26% | 23% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 26% |
| 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.4 | 11.8 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.1 | 9.4 | 11.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 30% | 27% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 25% | 29% |
| 10.7 | 10.4 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.1 | 10.3 | 9.3 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3 |
- Huracán have the most points (12) away 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 | Atlético Tucumán | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Huracán | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | River Plate | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Patronato | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Godoy Cruz | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | Platense | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Racing Club | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 |
| 10 | Argentinos Juniors | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 11 | Boca Juniors | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | Tigre | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | San Lorenzo | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 14 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Sarmiento | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 17 |
| 17 | Rosario Central | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 17 |
| 18 | Banfield | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 19 | Colon | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| 20 | Defensa y Justicia | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 21 | Central Cordoba SdE | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 22 | Barracas Central | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 23 | Estudiantes | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 24 | Talleres Cordoba | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 12 |
| 25 | Independiente | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 26 | Velez Sarsfield | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 9 |
| 27 | Aldosivi | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 8 |
| 28 | Lanús | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 7 |
