Match Report
Lanús and Independiente went into the game level on 24 points, 6th against 5th in the table. Lanús had been under-performing their position — 52nd on five-round form against 6th in the table. Per game in the league, Lanús were scoring 1.13 and conceding 0.94, Independiente 1.5 and 1.25, against a competition average of 1.04 goals per team per game.
Independiente had been beaten in three straight games.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Lanús 7, draws 6, Independiente 2, at 1.8 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 20% of meetings won. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 7% of the meetings.
The venue was Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez, with room for 46,619 spectators. S. Martínez officiated: 79 games logged, averaging 2.7 yellow cards each. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Independiente led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Lanús: Allan Wlk (50') · Independiente: Lautaro Millán (37'), Lautaro Millán (47'), Maximiliano Gutiérrez (90')
Key stats
Possession: Lanús 52% · Independiente 48% · Total shots: 21-14 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 10-5