Betting preview: Racing Club vs San Lorenzo should be interesting

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón (51389 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Racing Club have their presumed home advantage while San Lorenzo are ahead 3 points in the Superliga table.

Insights:
  • Racing Club have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Superliga
  • San Lorenzo is in the best form (5-1-0)

It's no vacation for neither Racing nor San Lorenzo as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Racing Club form and stats

Racing Club have performed here at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón this season with 4 wins from 6 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón.

The spoils were shared in Racing's previous game, also at home. Visiting São Paulo travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Racing lost 0-1 at Central Cordoba SdE's place.

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 Racing have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won two, drawn five and lost one.

There will be little rest for Racing after this match as they are travelling to Sporting Cristal for a Copa Libertadores game in only two days.

A decent goal production from Racing Club in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Racing Club have conceded 7 goals.

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San Lorenzo form and stats

The visitors are W3-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Superliga. It’s been three wins in a row for Lorenzo on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Before that, San Lorenzo secured a home win against Godoy Cruz with the score 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Lorenzo in our archives, and the results are: two wins for San Lorenzo, seven draws and one defeat.

After this away game San Lorenzo return home for a Copa Sudamericana game against Rosario Central. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Lorenzo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. 5 goals have been conceded by San Lorenzo in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Racing Club four wins, one draw and San Lorenzo one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

San LorenzoF. Di Santo
F. Di Santo
4 goals
Racing ClubT. Chancalay
T. Chancalay
3 goals
Racing ClubE. Copetti
E. Copetti
3 goals

Racing Club missing players

San Lorenzo missing players

Racing Club San Lorenzo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 5 12
5 4 1 Won W 0 3 6
3 1 0 Drew D 1 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
12 9 2 Scored S 0 8 16
12 7 1 Conceded C 0 5 14
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 92%
50% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 83%
33% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 42%
17% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 17%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 8%
33% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 50%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 33%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.2 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.6 11.3 18 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9.4 10.2
3.4 4.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.8 4.2
29% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 33%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Racing Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Racing Club have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Racing Club have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Superliga
  • Racing Club haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • San Lorenzo have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Superliga
  • San Lorenzo is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Colon 12 7 3 2 22 9 6 3 3 0 8 3 6 4 0 2 14 6 13 24
2 Estudiantes 12 6 4 2 16 8 7 3 2 2 5 5 5 3 2 0 11 3 8 22
3 San Lorenzo 12 6 3 3 16 14 7 3 2 2 8 9 5 3 1 1 8 5 2 21
4 River Plate 12 5 3 4 21 10 5 2 1 2 7 5 7 3 2 2 14 5 11 18
5 Rosario Central 12 5 3 4 15 14 7 4 2 1 14 8 5 1 1 3 1 6 1 18
6 Racing Club 12 5 3 4 12 12 6 4 1 1 9 7 6 1 2 3 3 5 0 18
7 Banfield 12 4 5 3 13 12 7 3 2 2 7 6 5 1 3 1 6 6 1 17
8 Argentinos Juniors 12 4 4 4 12 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 5 1 16
9 Central Cordoba SdE 12 4 4 4 13 16 6 1 2 3 3 11 6 3 2 1 10 5 -3 16
10 Godoy Cruz 12 4 3 5 18 23 5 2 0 3 7 12 7 2 3 2 11 11 -5 15
11 Aldosivi 12 3 2 7 14 17 6 1 1 4 7 9 6 2 1 3 7 8 -3 11
12 Platense 12 3 2 7 8 18 6 0 1 5 4 13 6 3 1 2 4 5 -10 11
13 Arsenal de Sarandi 12 3 2 7 10 22 5 1 2 2 2 8 7 2 0 5 8 14 -12 11

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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.