Lanús look to Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez supporters for inspiration before Platense match

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Thu 25.November
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez (46619 seats)

The Superliga league standings tell a tale about these squads up until now, with Lanús in front of Platense by 12 points. Get your full match preview:

Insights:
  • Lanús have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Platense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Platense could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Superliga game only four sleeps ago.

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Lanús form and stats

Lanús have played 11 Superliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). The home fans are hungry for more even though Lanús have been steadily collecting points here at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez through three straight draws.

In their previous game, the manager L. Zubeldía led his Lanús to a defeat in the Superliga match away at Patronato. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez. A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Patronato) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-3. Matías Esquivel (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.45/10. Esquivel dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Estudiantes that ended 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Lanús have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won five times, drawn four and lost two.

There will be little rest for Lanús after this match as they are travelling to Racing Club for a Superliga game in only four days.

Lanús have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez with 19 goals in 11 league matches. Lanús's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Platense form and stats

Playing away, Platense have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Superliga this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Platense have lost on their last two travels.

T. Sandoval was the last player to score for the away team. Platense haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.

Platense's previous game was their home loss versus River Plate (0-1). Hernán Lamberti got a match rating of 7.63 in that game, top player of the team. Lamberti hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Colon wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Platense have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were seven victories, two draws and three defeats.

A new game in only four days for Platense, the Superliga home match versus Huracan. Busy days.

Platense find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Platense have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

LanúsJ. Sand
J. Sand
18 goals
LanúsJ. López
J. López
11 goals
PlatenseM. Tissera
M. Tissera
7 goals

Lanús missing players

Platense missing players

Lanús Platense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 8 Played P 5 17 34
16 8 4 Won W 0 6 9
6 5 2 Drew D 1 4 10
12 4 2 Lost L 4 7 15
55 30 16 Scored S 3 18 36
51 25 13 Conceded C 10 22 46
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 91%
74% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 59% 65%
56% 65% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 47% 41%
38% 29% 38% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 24% 26%
29% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 12%
65% 82% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 47% 53%
21% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 21%
18% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 29% 35%
 
4.6 5 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.3 4.6
4.8 4.8 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 5.3 5
2.7 2.6 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.9 2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
8.9 9.5 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.6 9.2
4.1 4.7 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.3
40% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 35% 32%
 
10.6 10.1 8.9 Shots against (avg) S A 10.8 11.4 11.4
4.3 3.9 3.9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 4.6 4.6
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Lanús have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lanús haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Platense have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 21 15 4 2 44 13 11 8 2 1 25 6 10 7 2 1 19 7 31 49
2 Talleres Cordoba 21 12 4 5 31 20 10 7 2 1 16 5 11 5 2 4 15 15 11 40
3 Defensa y Justicia 21 10 7 4 33 20 10 7 2 1 21 9 11 3 5 3 12 11 13 37
4 Boca Juniors 21 10 6 5 26 16 10 5 3 2 11 7 11 5 3 3 15 9 10 36
5 Velez Sarsfield 21 9 8 4 30 17 11 6 4 1 22 8 10 3 4 3 8 9 13 35
6 Lanús 21 10 5 6 37 33 11 4 5 2 19 16 10 6 0 4 18 17 4 35
7 Colon 21 10 5 6 21 23 10 6 3 1 12 7 11 4 2 5 9 16 -2 35
8 Estudiantes 21 8 8 5 33 23 10 4 5 1 17 8 11 4 3 4 16 15 10 32
9 Independiente 21 8 7 6 22 18 11 5 4 2 13 7 10 3 3 4 9 11 4 31
10 Gimnasia La Plata 21 8 7 6 18 19 11 4 5 2 9 7 10 4 2 4 9 12 -1 31
11 Huracan 21 7 8 6 20 20 11 4 4 3 10 10 10 3 4 3 10 10 0 29
12 Godoy Cruz 21 7 6 8 28 26 11 4 4 3 16 13 10 3 2 5 12 13 2 27
13 Rosario Central 21 8 3 10 30 32 10 6 0 4 17 11 11 2 3 6 13 21 -2 27
14 Racing Club 21 6 8 7 19 16 10 2 4 4 7 8 11 4 4 3 12 8 3 26
15 Argentinos Juniors 21 6 8 7 19 20 10 4 3 3 11 8 11 2 5 4 8 12 -1 26
16 Union Santa Fe 21 7 4 10 25 30 11 4 2 5 16 13 10 3 2 5 9 17 -5 25
17 Aldosivi 21 7 3 11 21 33 11 4 0 7 12 20 10 3 3 4 9 13 -12 24
18 Platense 21 5 8 8 24 27 10 2 5 3 10 10 11 3 3 5 14 17 -3 23
19 Sarmiento 21 6 5 10 22 28 11 5 1 5 15 14 10 1 4 5 7 14 -6 23
20 Patronato 21 5 8 8 23 31 10 4 4 2 14 10 11 1 4 6 9 21 -8 23
21 Newell's Old Boys 21 6 5 10 21 29 11 5 2 4 14 14 10 1 3 6 7 15 -8 23
22 Banfield 21 4 9 8 16 24 10 2 2 6 9 16 11 2 7 2 7 8 -8 21
23 Atletico Tucuman 21 5 6 10 21 35 10 3 5 2 12 11 11 2 1 8 9 24 -14 21
24 Central Cordoba SdE 21 4 8 9 22 27 11 3 3 5 14 17 10 1 5 4 8 10 -5 20
25 San Lorenzo 21 5 5 11 18 28 10 4 2 4 11 10 11 1 3 7 7 18 -10 20
26 Arsenal de Sarandi 21 4 7 10 11 27 11 4 5 2 9 8 10 0 2 8 2 19 -16 19

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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.