San Lorenzo and River Plate are both riding high in the Superliga with their 2nd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a wonderful match!
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Superliga
- River Plate have the most scored goals (42) in Superliga
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
San Lorenzo form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Pedro Bidegaín as San Lorenzo have scored 12 goals to get 28 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Superliga are 8-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).
An away draw last time out for San Lorenzo, facing Racing Club in a game that ended 1-1. Midfield player Braida got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, the max score being 10. Braida hit two key passes and had 37 successful passes (of 40 total).
Ahead of that match, Lorenzo won a home game hosting Rosario Central (1-0).It should be taken into account that a peek at the 13 latest league matches reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
The manager Insúa will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Independiente Medellin in only four days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the San Lorenzo at home in the league. 12 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 12 matches.
River Plate form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
River Plate are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Colon (placed 24th). Attacker Beltrán got a player rating of 7.82 in the game. "Man of the match" Beltrán scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Barracas Central's place.The travelling fans enjoy River Plate's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 12 league matches away. River are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): San Lorenzo three wins, two draws and River Plate five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Beltrán 10 goals |   A. Bareiro Gamarra 5 goals |  A. Vombergar 5 goals |
San Lorenzo missing players
River Plate missing players
| San Lorenzo | River Plate | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 11 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 21 | 42 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 15 |
| 74% | 67% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 35% | 17% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 78% |
| 17% | 8% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 52% |
| 9% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 26% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 43% |
| 65% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 57% |
| 35% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.8 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 14.5 | 16 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| 26% | 26% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 31% | 32% |
| 9.9 | 8.2 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10.8 | 9.3 |
| 3 | 2.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
- River Plate have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- River Plate have scored in all their matches so far.
- River Plate have the most points (23) away in Superliga
- River Plate have the most scored goals (42) in Superliga
- River Plate have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Superliga
- River Plate have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Superliga
- River Plate have the the best goal difference (+27) in Superliga
- River Plate haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- River Plate is in the best form (4-1-1) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- San Lorenzo have not yet lost a game at home.
- San Lorenzo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have the most clean sheets (12) at home in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have the most clean sheets (15) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have the most matches under the total-line (19) in Superliga
- San Lorenzo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 27 | 53 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 42 |
| 3 | Talleres Cordoba | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 41 |
| 4 | Lanus | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 40 |
| 5 | Estudiantes | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 38 |
| 6 | Defensa y Justicia | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 36 |
| 8 | Godoy Cruz | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 36 |
| 9 | Belgrano | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 | Argentinos Juniors | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 32 |
| 11 | Boca Juniors | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 12 | Racing Club | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 31 |
| 13 | Newell's Old Boys | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 30 |
| 14 | Platense | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -3 | 29 |
| 15 | Sarmiento | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 28 |
| 16 | Barracas Central | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 27 |
| 17 | Gimnasia La Plata | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -10 | 27 |
| 18 | Central Cordoba SdE | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 26 |
| 19 | Tigre | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -6 | 25 |
| 20 | Instituto | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 25 |
| 21 | Velez Sarsfield | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 24 |
| 22 | Independiente | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 24 |
| 23 | Atletico Tucuman | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 24 |
| 24 | Colon | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 24 |
| 25 | Banfield | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 24 |
| 26 | Union Santa Fe | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 23 |
| 27 | Huracan | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 19 |
| 28 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 17 | -15 | 17 |
