Gimnasia La Plata have journeyed here for an appealing battle versus the home side Racing Club. Get smart on the fixture with this in-depth Superliga preview!
Racing Club form and stats
In the previous season, Racing Club's league results were 9 wins, 12 draws and 2 losses, providing 4th position in the Superliga. Over these 23 matches they scored 28 goals and let in 23. Appearing at their own stadium in the last season Racing Club generated 5-5-1 (win-draw-lost) with 13 goals and 11 conceded.
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 Racing Club have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won one time, drawn three and lost one.
There will be little rest for Racing after this match as they are travelling to Defensa y Justicia for a Superliga game in only four days.
Gimnasia La Plata form and stats
Let's have a look at how Gimnasia La Plata performed last season in the Superliga: They landed a 19th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 5 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 22 and conceded 23 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 17/12 goals scored/conceded.
Gimnasia La Plata are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, five draws and eight defeats. From a total of 15 matches.
A new game in only four days for Gimnasia La Plata, the Superliga home match versus San Lorenzo. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the last eight meetings): Racing won five games, one match ended with a draw and Gimnasia La Plata got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / fourRacing Club missing players
Gimnasia La Plata missing players
| Racing Club | Gimnasia La Plata | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Racing Club | Last season | Gimnasia La Plata | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 11 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 11 | Scored | S | 8 | 15 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Conceded | C | 6 | 11 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 82% | ||
| 82% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | ||
| 45% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | ||
| 36% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 27% | ||
| 18% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 9% | ||
| 55% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | ||
| 9% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 45% | ||
| 36% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 27% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.5 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.6 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 11 | ||
| 4.4 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 31% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 31% | ||
| 9.5 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.5 | ||
