Independiente - Tigre: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 13.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Libertadores de América (48314 seats)

Faithful supporters at Estadio Libertadores de América haven’t celebrated many wins this season, with Independiente languishing in the 25th position. The visiting Tigre will hope to protect their higher league position in this match.

Insights:
  • Independiente have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Superliga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Independiente form and stats

Independiente's struggle is real here at Estadio Libertadores de América with only 6 points collected from 7 Superliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-3.

An away draw last time out for Independiente, facing Argentinos Juniors in a game that ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Independiente in the Argentinos Juniors match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

Ahead of that match, Independiente won a home game hosting Belgrano (2-0).

Independiente has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Independiente defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Tigre form and stats

2 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Tigre playing as the away team in the Superliga this season. One point away has become something of a habit for Tigre who have played out draws in their last three away games.

Tigre's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Newell's Old Boys that finished 2-2. Luciatti was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.14. The defender Luciatti scored one goal and won 10 of 10 duels.

Ahead of that, the Copa Sudamericana victory away at Academia Puerto Cabello.

Lacking goals? 10 of this side's most recent 12 league matches have had two goals or less.

As opposed to that, Tigre have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Tigre have managed a sequence of 6 consecutive games without defeat (2-4-0) when facing Independiente.

Top Goalscorers

TigreM. Retegui
M. Retegui
9 goals
IndependienteM. Cauteruccio Rodríguez
M. Cauteruccio Rodríguez
8 goals
TigreF. Colidio
F. Colidio
2 goals

Independiente missing players

Tigre missing players

Independiente Tigre
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 2 8 15
2 1 0 Won W 0 2 5
8 3 2 Drew D 1 4 6
5 3 0 Lost L 1 2 4
13 9 3 Scored S 0 8 16
17 11 3 Conceded C 2 9 16
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 93%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 88% 67%
33% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 33%
20% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 47%
33% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 27%
40% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 38% 33%
 
4 4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.2 5.1
4.8 4.9 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 3.9 4.5
2.7 2.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 2.2
6 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11 12.1 9 Shots (avg) S ( 17 16.2 16.1
2.9 3.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.9
30% 35% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 22%
 
12.4 11.4 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 11.1 12.9
4.2 4.3 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.9 4.8
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • 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 have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Superliga
  • Independiente haven’t played a single 0-0 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 River Plate 15 12 1 2 26 6 7 6 0 1 13 3 8 6 1 1 13 3 20 37
2 San Lorenzo 15 8 5 2 15 5 8 6 2 0 9 0 7 2 3 2 6 5 10 29
3 Defensa y Justicia 15 8 4 3 20 8 8 4 2 2 11 7 7 4 2 1 9 1 12 28
4 Estudiantes 15 8 3 4 18 13 8 4 2 2 10 6 7 4 1 2 8 7 5 27
5 Belgrano 15 8 3 4 14 11 7 4 2 1 6 3 8 4 1 3 8 8 3 27
6 Rosario Central 15 7 5 3 23 19 8 6 2 0 15 5 7 1 3 3 8 14 4 26
7 Lanus 14 7 4 3 22 14 7 5 1 1 11 4 7 2 3 2 11 10 8 25
8 Talleres Cordoba 14 7 3 4 23 12 8 4 1 3 11 6 6 3 2 1 12 6 11 24
9 Godoy Cruz 15 6 4 5 18 18 7 3 3 1 11 7 8 3 1 4 7 11 0 22
10 Tigre 15 5 6 4 16 16 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 2 4 2 8 9 0 21
11 Argentinos Juniors 15 5 5 5 19 14 7 4 2 1 17 8 8 1 3 4 2 6 5 20
12 Newell's Old Boys 15 5 5 5 12 14 7 4 2 1 5 1 8 1 3 4 7 13 -2 20
13 Boca Juniors 15 5 3 7 18 16 8 3 2 3 10 8 7 2 1 4 8 8 2 18
14 Racing Club 14 5 3 6 17 19 7 3 2 2 8 8 7 2 1 4 9 11 -2 18
15 Central Cordoba SdE 14 5 3 6 10 15 7 3 1 3 5 6 7 2 2 3 5 9 -5 18
16 Gimnasia La Plata 15 5 3 7 15 23 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 2 1 5 7 16 -8 18
17 Colon 15 3 8 4 14 16 8 2 4 2 9 9 7 1 4 2 5 7 -2 17
18 Barracas Central 15 4 5 6 13 18 8 3 2 3 7 8 7 1 3 3 6 10 -5 17
19 Platense 15 4 5 6 15 21 8 2 4 2 9 10 7 2 1 4 6 11 -6 17
20 Instituto 15 4 5 6 13 19 8 2 4 2 6 8 7 2 1 4 7 11 -6 17
21 Velez Sarsfield 15 3 7 5 16 15 8 2 5 1 12 7 7 1 2 4 4 8 1 16
22 Sarmiento 14 4 4 6 15 15 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 1 3 3 4 5 0 16
23 Huracan 15 4 4 7 15 20 7 3 2 2 8 9 8 1 2 5 7 11 -5 16
24 Banfield 15 3 6 6 9 17 8 2 4 2 2 5 7 1 2 4 7 12 -8 15
25 Independiente 15 2 8 5 13 17 7 1 3 3 9 11 8 1 5 2 4 6 -4 14
26 Atletico Tucuman 15 2 8 5 12 18 7 1 4 2 7 10 8 1 4 3 5 8 -6 14
27 Arsenal de Sarandi 15 3 2 10 12 22 7 2 1 4 7 10 8 1 1 6 5 12 -10 11
28 Union Santa Fe 14 1 6 7 8 20 6 1 2 3 4 9 8 0 4 4 4 11 -12 9

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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.