Talleres Córdoba and Independiente fans eagerly anticipate Superliga meet at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Mon 13.December
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes (57000 seats)

Talleres Córdoba get everything set for another game following their 0-0 result against Boca Juniors, a match that gave some clarity. How will this affect the battle against Independiente?

Insights:
  • Talleres Córdoba have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Superliga
  • Independiente have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Talleres have less rest than Independiente in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Copa Argentina game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Boca Juniors, was also a home game here at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes. The away team is better rested.

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Talleres Córdoba form and stats

Talleres Córdoba have performed here at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes this season with 8 wins from 11 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

The spoils were shared in Talleres Córdoba's previous game, also at home. Visiting Boca Juniors (placed 7th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Sarmiento and winning 2-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Talleres perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Talleres Córdoba as a small favourite), we find nine games. Talleres Córdoba has won five of these, drawn one and lost three.

Talleres have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes with 18 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively Talleres have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Independiente form and stats

3-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Independiente in their Superliga matches away. It's all red in the travel logs of Independiente, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Independiente delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against San Lorenzo (placed 23rd) in their previous match; a Superliga game. Goalkeeper Sebastián Sosa got the top player rating of the team with 7.43/10. Sosa stopped the opponent with four saves.

Prior to that match, the Independiente manager Falcioni faced defeat when travelling to Banfield and losing 1-4.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Independiente in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Independiente, three draws and six defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Independiente as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Independiente have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the teams met earlier this campaign; Talleres - Independiente 3-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's one Talleres victory, two draws and four Independiente wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

IndependienteS. Romero
S. Romero
12 goals
Talleres CórdobaM. Santos Rosadilla
M. Santos Rosadilla
10 goals
Talleres CórdobaC. Auzqui
C. Auzqui
9 goals

Talleres Córdoba missing players

Independiente missing players

Talleres Córdoba Independiente
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 18 6 Played P 5 19 39
19 11 4 Won W 1 6 15
10 5 2 Drew D 3 5 11
9 2 0 Lost L 1 8 13
57 29 12 Scored S 5 17 41
43 11 3 Conceded C 5 22 35
95% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 89% 90%
79% 78% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 47% 49%
47% 28% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 32% 26%
21% 17% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 15%
13% 6% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 10%
53% 39% 50% BTTS BTTS 40% 42% 33%
32% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 40% 26% 41%
21% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 42% 36%
 
4.7 5.1 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.2 5
4.9 5.2 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 4 4.3
2.9 2.7 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.2 2.3
6 3 1 Red cards R C 2 5 7
 
9.5 10.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.4 9.5
3.9 4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 3.5
39% 40% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 29% 30%
 
8.2 7.4 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9.8 9.8
3.3 2.6 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.1 3.3
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Independiente have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Independiente have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Talleres Córdoba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Talleres Córdoba have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Superliga

  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 24 16 5 3 52 18 13 9 2 2 31 9 11 7 3 1 21 9 34 53
2 Talleres Córdoba 24 14 4 6 37 26 11 8 2 1 18 5 13 6 2 5 19 21 11 46
3 Defensa y Justicia 24 12 8 4 41 23 11 7 3 1 22 10 13 5 5 3 19 13 18 44
4 Velez Sarsfield 24 10 9 5 32 18 13 7 5 1 24 8 11 3 4 4 8 10 14 39
5 Estudiantes 24 10 9 5 41 28 11 5 5 1 18 8 13 5 4 4 23 20 13 39
6 Colon 24 11 6 7 26 28 12 7 3 2 16 11 12 4 3 5 10 17 -2 39
7 Boca Juniors 24 10 8 6 27 18 11 5 4 2 11 7 13 5 4 4 16 11 9 38
8 Lanus 24 10 7 7 43 41 13 4 7 2 24 21 11 6 0 5 19 20 2 37
9 Independiente 24 9 8 7 25 23 13 6 5 2 15 8 11 3 3 5 10 15 2 35
10 Huracan 24 9 8 7 24 24 13 6 4 3 12 10 11 3 4 4 12 14 0 35
11 Gimnasia La Plata 24 9 8 7 27 28 13 5 6 2 18 13 11 4 2 5 9 15 -1 35
12 Rosario Central 24 9 5 10 38 37 11 6 1 4 19 13 13 3 4 6 19 24 1 32
13 Godoy Cruz 24 8 7 9 34 31 13 4 5 4 19 18 11 4 2 5 15 13 3 31
14 Union Santa Fe 24 9 4 11 29 32 12 5 2 5 19 13 12 4 2 6 10 19 -3 31
15 Aldosivi 24 9 3 12 26 37 13 6 0 7 17 22 11 3 3 5 9 15 -11 30
16 Racing Club 24 7 8 9 22 22 11 3 4 4 10 9 13 4 4 5 12 13 0 29
17 Argentinos Juniors 24 7 8 9 24 25 11 5 3 3 14 8 13 2 5 6 10 17 -1 29
18 Platense 24 6 10 8 33 34 11 3 5 3 14 12 13 3 5 5 19 22 -1 28
19 Newell's Old Boys 24 7 7 10 22 29 13 6 3 4 15 14 11 1 4 6 7 15 -7 28
20 Central Cordoba SdE 24 6 8 10 29 28 13 5 3 5 21 17 11 1 5 5 8 11 1 26
21 Banfield 24 5 11 8 20 25 11 3 2 6 13 17 13 2 9 2 7 8 -5 26
22 Sarmiento 24 6 6 12 23 31 13 5 2 6 16 16 11 1 4 6 7 15 -8 24
23 San Lorenzo 24 6 6 12 20 31 11 5 2 4 12 10 13 1 4 8 8 21 -11 24
24 Patronato 24 5 9 10 23 35 11 4 4 3 14 13 13 1 5 7 9 22 -12 24
25 Atletico Tucuman 24 5 6 13 21 45 11 3 5 3 12 15 13 2 1 10 9 30 -24 21
26 Arsenal de Sarandi 24 4 8 12 12 34 13 4 6 3 10 10 11 0 2 9 2 24 -22 20

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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.