Superliga: Top level vs modest, at least according to the league table. Lanús - Huracán. Home win or a shock result?
- Lanús have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Superliga
The visiting Huracán played their last game only four days ago, a Copa Sudamericana match.
Lanús form and stats
Lanús are steadily winning Superliga games and points here at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. Two home wins in a row for Lanús bring valid hopes of a third.
Lanús's last game was hosting Sarmiento (placed 19th) and winning 2-1. The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Díaz, having bagged a goal in five games in a row. Díaz, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the highest rated player for the side in that game, scoring a rating of 7.7 (out of 10). Díaz scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
4-4 away at Godoy Cruz before that.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Lanús have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 2.
A decent goal production from Lanús in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Lanús are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.
Huracán form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Huracán so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Huracán as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Colon match.
Huracán delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Danubio in their previous game; a Copa Sudamericana fixture.
Before that, Huracán secured a home win against Arsenal de Sarandi with the score 2-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Huracán playing away and similar expectations, we found 17 relevant matches. Results were 4 Huracán wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats.
As opposed to that, Huracán have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road. Huracán has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Lanús, three draws and four wins for Huracán. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games. The games between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Díaz 8 goals |  N. Cordero 4 goals | F. Orozco 3 goals |
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| Lanús | Huracán | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 62% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 43% | 43% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 14% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 14% |
| 54% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 50% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 43% | 43% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.1 | 4.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.9 | 11 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.9 | 10.5 |
| 4 | 4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| 40% | 42% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 39% | 34% |
| 13 | 12.8 | 15.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.7 | 14.9 | 12.3 |
| 3.4 | 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
- Lanús have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lanús have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Lanús have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Superliga
- Lanús have the most scored goals in the first half (13) 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 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 34 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Estudiantes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Belgrano | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Lanús | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 10 | Tigre | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Argentinos Juniors | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 12 | Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | Boca Juniors | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 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 | Platense | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Instituto | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 17 |
| 18 | Velez Sarsfield | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 19 | Sarmiento | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 20 | Huracán | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 16 |
| 21 | Banfield | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 23 | Colon | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 14 |
| 24 | Atletico Tucuman | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 14 |
| 25 | Barracas Central | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 14 |
| 26 | Independiente | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 13 |
| 27 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 28 | Union Santa Fe | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 8 |
