📊 Form Guide

Platense

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Platense will be looking to improve on their last outing here after a 1-2 Copa de la Liga Profesional losing effort in their last game against Godoy Cruz.

In that match, Platense managed 36% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Platense was Mateo Pellegrino (28'). Godoy Cruz had 10 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Hernán López (3') and Mariano Santiago (92') scored for Godoy Cruz.

Platense have been quite ineffective in attack of late. Their ‘goals for’ figure equals just 4 versus opposition teams over the course of their last six matches. In those meetings, Platense have also seen the number of goals scored against them total 6.

Tigre

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Following on from a loss in their previous game against Belgrano in Copa de la Liga Profesional action, Tigre will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that game, Tigre managed 54% possession and 8 shots on goal with 1 on target. The only player to score for Tigre was Gonzalo Flores (40'). For their opponents, Belgrano got 13 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Jeremias Lucco (36'), Ulises Sánchez (39', 42') and Lucas Passerini (76') scored for Belgrano.

The stats don’t lie, and Tigre have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 11 goals in all. At the back, Tigre certainly have room for improvement. We will find out whether or not that trend will be sustained in this game.

↔️ Head to head

The last league fixture between the two was Copa de la Liga Profesional match day 13 on 12/11/2023 which ended up with the score at Tigre 1-1 Platense.

That time, Tigre had 60% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 3 on target. The scorer was José Paradela (12').

Platense had 10 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Ronaldo Martínez (89') scored.

The referee was Carlos Gariano.

📰 Team News: Platense

Gabriel Hachen (Eye injury), Raúl Lozano (Cruciate ligament tear) and Ciro Rius (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be playing for Platense boss Favio Orsi.

🗞️ Team News: Tigre

Tigre manager Juan Blengio has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Ijiel Protti (Fitness) and Sebastián Medina (Knee injury) won’t be making appearances.

💡 Prediction

When taking all factors into account, Tigre will manage to put one past this Platense outfit, but that realistically won’t be enough to prevent defeat.

We reckon that it will be a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 advantage for Platense at the end of the 90 minutes. Looking forward to this.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 22:02 08/04/2024