This is the real thing, this is Superliga and this is Platense - Tigre. Prepare with our broad match preview!
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Copa Sudamericana.
Platense form and stats
4 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Platense have to build on here at Estadio Ciudad de Vicente López in the Superliga. Two home wins in a row for Platense bring valid hopes of a third.
Platense faced defeat in their previous match, away at Argentinos Juniors (0-1). The defeat against Argentinos Juniors was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored four minutes into stoppage time (by Heredia). Pellegrino was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.42 out of 10. The defender Pellegrino won 6 of 11 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Belgrano in a game that was won 1-0.It should be considered that a look at the 12 most recent league matches shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
Platense are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games.
Tigre form and stats
There's been little loot from Tigre's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Superliga. Tigre only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Tigre have lost on their last two travels.
The regulars enjoyed Tigre's previous game versus Academia Puerto Cabello, a Copa Sudamericana win (2-1) played at home.
A loss against Talleres Córdoba was the result prior to that, in a Superliga home game.Few goals the story here? 12 of this side's latest 16 league rounds have seen two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Tigre have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Tigre have avoided defeat in the last 5 games (3-2-0) against Platense.Top Goalscorers
  M. Retegui 10 goals |   N. Servetto 6 goals | N. Castro 3 goals |
Platense missing players
Tigre missing players
| Platense | Tigre | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 20 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 24 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 22 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 63% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 63% |
| 42% | 40% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 30% | 37% |
| 21% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 10% | 21% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 47% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 47% |
| 32% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 26% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 40% | 37% |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.8 | 13 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 14.2 | 15.4 |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 29% | 30% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 21% | 21% |
| 12.9 | 11.3 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 11.4 | 13.2 |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 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 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 41 |
| 2 | Talleres Córdoba | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 37 |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Estudiantes | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 |
| 5 | Rosario Central | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Lanús | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | Belgrano | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Defensa y Justicia | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 30 |
| 9 | Godoy Cruz | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Boca Juniors | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 27 |
| 11 | Newell's Old Boys | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 27 |
| 12 | Argentinos Juniors | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 26 |
| 13 | Sarmiento | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 |
| 14 | Platense | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba SdE | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 23 |
| 16 | Tigre | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 17 | Racing Club | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 22 |
| 18 | Barracas Central | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 22 |
| 19 | Gimnasia La Plata | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -11 | 22 |
| 20 | Instituto | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 21 |
| 21 | Colon | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 20 |
| 22 | Velez Sarsfield | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 23 | Independiente | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 18 |
| 24 | Atletico Tucuman | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 18 |
| 25 | Huracán | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 26 | Union Santa Fe | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| 27 | Banfield | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 18 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 17 |
