This season has been demanding for Independiente so far, while Lanús have taken lots of points. Will the highest placed claim three points at Estadio Libertadores de América?
- Independiente have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lanús have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Superliga
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Both teams have had time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face game!
Independiente form and stats
2-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Independiente so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Libertadores de América.
Independiente are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Arsenal de Sarandi. The first loss after collecting points through three league games. Laso was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.11 out of 10. The defender Laso won 6 of 6 duels.
Before that, Independiente had a home game versus Tigre which ended with a victory 2-1.Independiente has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Lanús form and stats
As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Lanús have produced an overall stat of 2-3-3 so far.
Impressive finishing from Díaz secured the home win 1-0 against Newell's Old Boys in their previous game. Midfield player Boggio was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.41/10. Boggio hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Gimnasia La Plata wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Lanús have scored 11 goals in 8 league games away. Lanús have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Lanús have avoided defeat in the last 11 fixtures (7-4-0) versus Independiente.Top Goalscorers
  M. Cauteruccio Rodríguez 9 goals |  L. Díaz 9 goals | F. Orozco 3 goals |
Independiente missing players
Lanús missing players
| Independiente | Lanús | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 20 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 69% |
| 41% | 62% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 53% | 75% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 44% |
| 29% | 12% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 35% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 11.2 | 12.4 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.3 | 13 | 12.2 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 31% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 34% | 35% |
| 11.9 | 11.1 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 12.8 | 12.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
- All of Independiente's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Independiente have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Independiente haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Lanús have the most scored goals in the first half (15) 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 | River Plate | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 40 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Talleres Cordoba | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Estudiantes | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
| 5 | Rosario Central | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Defensa y Justicia | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 29 |
| 7 | Lanús | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 28 |
| 8 | Belgrano | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 28 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Boca Juniors | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 11 | Argentinos Juniors | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 12 | Sarmiento | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 13 | Newell's Old Boys | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 23 |
| 14 | Tigre | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 22 |
| 15 | Gimnasia La Plata | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 21 |
| 16 | Platense | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 17 | Instituto | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Barracas Central | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 19 |
| 19 | Central Cordoba SdE | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 19 |
| 20 | Colon | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 21 | Huracan | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 22 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 18 |
| 23 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| 24 | Independiente | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| 25 | Atlético Tucumán | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 15 |
| 26 | Banfield | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 15 |
| 27 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 14 |
| 28 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -13 | 12 |
