CA Tucumán vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Tucumán vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Tucumán 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Gustavo Rossi
- Referee Patricio Loustau
- Referee Luis Alvarez
- Referee Andres Barbieri
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | CA Independiente | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | CA Lanús | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | CA San Martín de San Juan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | CA Tigre | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | CA Tucumán | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Oct | CA Huracán | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | CA Tigre | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | CA Banfield | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | CA Colon | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Tucumán | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 40 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 9 / 13 / 5 |
| 28 | Scored | 25 |
| 27 | Conceded | 17 |
| +1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 41% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucumán this season
CA Tucumán this season
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
CA Tucumán are 8th (40 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Tucumán
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Independiente
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
1/4
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Tucumán
| Leandro Diaz | 7 G | 2 A |
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Independiente needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 14' Goal! Rodrigo Aliendro scores his 13 goal in 191 matches.
- 19' Martin Benitez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 193 appearances.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' CA Tucuman are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 33' CA Tucuman receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 35' Fernando Gaibor does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Independiente surge ahead!
- 40' CA Tucuman is showing some good football. However, CA Tucuman are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' GOAL! Rodrigo Aliendro scores on 43.
- 45' Jose San Roman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' CA Independiente make a change. Ezequiel Cerutti trudges off to be replaced by Pablo Hernandez on 46 minutes.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' A goal from the Argentina international Emmanuel Gigliotti! He fires home on 52 to make it 2-2!
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Pablo Hernandez is booked for CA Independiente — Yellow card on 55.
- 56' Pablo Hernandez is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' The crowd applauds Gervasio Nunez as he leaves the pitch. Fabio Alvarez steps in for CA Tucuman.
- 63' Fresh legs for CA Tucuman! David Barbona comes on to replace Jose San Roman.
- 68' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Martin Campana suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' The whistle greets Mauro Matos as he departs to be replaced by Javier Toledo.
- 75' Another substitution for CA Independiente to replace Martin Benitez by Braian Romero on 75 minute.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' A moment of madness from Jorge Figal on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Independiente will be frustrated.
- 85' GOAL! Luis Rodriguez fires home to make it 3-2!
- 90' The Argentina Fabio Alvarez breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 4-2!
- CA Independiente will have plenty to reflect on. CA Tucuman were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA Tucumán Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 20
- 2
- 5
- 16
- 1
- 31
- 8
- 29
- 10
- 7
Bench
- 17
- 6
- 19
- 38
- 11
- 12
- 9
Coach
Ricardo Zielinsky
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 16
- 8
- 4
- 23
- 6
- 5
- 10
-
7
Martin Benitez ↓ Braian Romero 75'
- 9
- 27
Bench
-
19
Pablo Hernandez ↑ 46'
-
3
Guillermo Burdisso ↑ 75'
- 15
-
17
Braian Romero ↑ 75'
- 18
- 30
- 13
Coach
Ariel Holan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodrigo Aliendro | 2 |
| Gabriel Avalos | 2 |
| Felipe Loyola | 2 |
| Matias Abaldo | 1 |
| Luis Rodriguez | 1 |
| Favio Alvarez | 1 |
| Sebastian Palacios | 1 |
| Franco Mussis | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Tucumán Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
CA Tucumán xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
CA Independiente xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Tucumán win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
CA Tucumán or Draw
77%
Draw or CA Independiente
47%
CA Tucumán or CA Independiente
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Tucumán win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Tucumán
| Handicap | CA Tucumán covers | Push | CA Independiente covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Tucumán keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

