Lanús will cross fingers that their home advantage is enough to get a result from this difficult battle, against spirited Boca Juniors.
- Lanús have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Superliga
- Boca Juniors is in the best form (4-2-0) in Superliga
The visiting Boca Juniors played their last game only three days ago, a Superliga match.
Lanús form and stats
Lanús have played 8 Superliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Lanús are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Barracas Central. Aguirre was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.11 out of 10. The defender Aguirre won 17 of 20 duels.
Before that game, the home loss against Tigre with the scoreline 1-2.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Lanús as they are travelling to their away game against Banfield in the Superliga. That match is four days after this one.
Lanús are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. On the other hand, Lanús have conceded 10 goals.
Boca Juniors form and stats
As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Boca Juniors have produced an overall stat of 3-1-4 so far. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Boca Juniors hope to make it five in this match.
Juniors won their last game, 1-0 versus River Plate played at home. Ramírez got a match rating of 7.85 in that game, top player of the team. Ramírez served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 17 successful passes (of 21 total).
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Colon.The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 10 goals have been conceded by Boca Juniors in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the sides played each other previously this season; Boca Juniors - Lanús 1-1. Lanús-Boca Juniors H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lanús three wins, Boca Juniors five wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Benedetto 10 goals |  S. Villa Cano 8 goals |   L. Acosta 5 goals |
Lanús missing players
Boca Juniors missing players
| Lanús | Boca Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 1 | Played | P | 7 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 32 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 9 | 17 | 48 |
| 46 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 33 |
| 94% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 87% | 89% |
| 72% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 60% | 69% |
| 47% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 47% | 49% |
| 22% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 13% | 14% |
| 6% | 7% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 59% | 53% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 40% | 49% |
| 19% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 40% | 37% |
| 28% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 33% | 26% |
| 5.1 | 5.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.7 |
| 4 | 2.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.9 | 12 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.1 | 11.8 | 11.8 |
| 3.8 | 4.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 27% | 24% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 23% | 28% |
| 11.1 | 9.3 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.9 | 11.6 | 10.3 |
| 3.9 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
- Boca Juniors is in the best form (4-2-0) in Superliga
- Lanús have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Superliga
- Lanús have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Superliga
- Lanús have the most dropped points from leading position (27) 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 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 34 |
| 2 | Gimnasia La Plata | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
| 3 | Huracan | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Boca Juniors | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 32 |
| 5 | Godoy Cruz | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 | Argentinos Juniors | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 | River Plate | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 8 | Racing Club | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 28 |
| 9 | Patronato | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 27 |
| 10 | San Lorenzo | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| 11 | Platense | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Newell's Old Boys | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Estudiantes | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
| 14 | Union Santa Fe | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 26 |
| 15 | Tigre | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 23 |
| 16 | Barracas Central | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -6 | 23 |
| 17 | Banfield | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 22 |
| 18 | Sarmiento | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 19 | Rosario Central | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 20 | Central Cordoba SdE | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 21 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 20 |
| 22 | Defensa y Justicia | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 19 |
| 23 | Independiente | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 18 |
| 24 | Talleres Cordoba | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 18 |
| 25 | Colon | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 18 |
| 26 | Vélez Sarsfield | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 13 |
| 27 | Aldosivi | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 13 |
| 28 | Lanús | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 11 |
