Rosario Central fights Gimnasia La Plata in Superliga battle

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 22:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Fortín de Ludueña (41654 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Rosario Central supporters in this Estadio El Fortin de Luduena clash with Gimnasia La Plata, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Superliga table.

Rosario Central and Gimnasia La Plata should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Rosario Central form and stats

Rosario Central are steadily winning Superliga games and points here at Estadio El Fortín de Ludueña. 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. Ever since the Vélez Sarsfield game Rosario Central has been unbeatable here at Estadio El Fortín de Ludueña producing four straight wins.

An away draw last time out for Rosario Central, facing Banfield in a game that ended 1-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-5 away at Independiente.

Rosario Central have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio El Fortín de Ludueña with 17 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Rosario Central have conceded only 8 goals.

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Gimnasia La Plata form and stats

The visitors are W3-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Superliga. The last three matches for Gimnasia La Plata have all ended in a draw. Gimnasia La Plata has drawn their two previous away games.

Gimnasia La Plata's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Patronato that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Huracan.

The travelling fans enjoy Gimnasia La Plata's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, Gimnasia La Plata have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: four - two - three (Rosario Central wins - draws - Gimnasia La Plata wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Gimnasia La PlataA. García
A. García
5 goals
Rosario CentralC. Rius Aragallo
C. Rius Aragallo
4 goals
Gimnasia La PlataL. Contín
L. Contín
4 goals

Rosario Central missing players

Gimnasia La Plata missing players

Rosario Central Gimnasia La Plata
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 4 Played P 2 9 19
7 5 3 Won W 0 3 4
9 3 1 Drew D 1 3 5
3 1 0 Lost L 1 3 10
26 17 13 Scored S 2 16 20
23 8 5 Conceded C 3 10 21
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
74% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 63%
37% 33% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 37%
21% 22% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 11%
16% 22% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 5%
63% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 47%
21% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 16%
21% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 42%
 
4.6 4.7 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.1 4.9
4.8 3.4 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 7.4 5.3
2 2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 4.3 3.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 4
 
229 131 65 Total Shots T S 16 88 223
83 51 25 Shots on Target S O 8 39 79
31% 33% 52% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 41% 25%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Gimnasia La Plata have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gimnasia La Plata have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Gimnasia La Plata haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Rosario Central has the fewest matches under the total-line (5)
  • Rosario Central have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Rosario Central haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 19 12 3 4 36 16 9 4 1 4 10 6 10 8 2 0 26 10 20 39
2 Boca Juniors 19 10 6 3 23 8 10 5 4 1 14 4 9 5 2 2 9 4 15 36
3 Lanus 19 9 6 4 25 21 9 6 2 1 14 7 10 3 4 3 11 14 4 33
4 Argentinos Juniors 19 8 8 3 17 13 10 6 4 0 14 7 9 2 4 3 3 6 4 32
5 Racing Club 19 7 10 2 23 20 10 5 4 1 12 10 9 2 6 1 11 10 3 31
6 Arsenal de Sarandi 19 8 6 5 31 24 10 4 5 1 18 12 9 4 1 4 13 12 7 30
7 Newell's Old Boys 19 8 6 5 27 21 10 6 2 2 15 8 9 2 4 3 12 13 6 30
8 Vélez Sarsfield 19 8 6 5 18 13 9 4 4 1 12 6 10 4 2 4 6 7 5 30
9 Rosario Central 19 7 9 3 26 23 9 5 3 1 17 8 10 2 6 2 9 15 3 30
10 San Lorenzo 19 9 3 7 25 24 10 5 2 3 16 15 9 4 1 4 9 9 1 30
11 Estudiantes 19 8 5 6 20 15 9 6 2 1 13 3 10 2 3 5 7 12 5 29
12 Atletico Tucuman 19 7 6 6 19 19 9 4 3 2 12 9 10 3 3 4 7 10 0 27
13 Defensa y Justicia 19 7 5 7 18 16 10 3 3 4 8 7 9 4 2 3 10 9 2 26
14 Independiente 19 7 4 8 23 22 9 4 1 4 17 12 10 3 3 4 6 10 1 25
15 Banfield 19 6 7 6 18 17 10 2 4 4 11 13 9 4 3 2 7 4 1 25
16 Talleres Córdoba 19 7 4 8 25 25 9 4 3 2 13 12 10 3 1 6 12 13 0 25
17 Central Cordoba SdE 19 6 6 7 20 21 9 4 3 2 8 6 10 2 3 5 12 15 -1 24
18 Unión Santa Fe 19 6 5 8 18 25 9 4 2 3 9 8 10 2 3 5 9 17 -7 23
19 Gimnasia La Plata 19 4 5 10 20 21 10 1 2 7 4 11 9 3 3 3 16 10 -1 17
20 Colón 19 5 2 12 16 28 10 5 1 4 11 12 9 0 1 8 5 16 -12 17
21 Huracan 19 3 7 9 11 21 9 2 4 3 6 9 10 1 3 6 5 12 -10 16
22 Patronato 19 3 7 9 17 29 9 2 3 4 8 13 10 1 4 5 9 16 -12 16
23 Aldosivi 19 4 4 11 16 28 10 3 3 4 9 10 9 1 1 7 7 18 -12 16
24 Godoy Cruz 19 4 0 15 18 40 10 3 0 7 10 21 9 1 0 8 8 19 -22 12

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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.