Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina .
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yael Falcon
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Facundo Rodriguez
- Referee Ariel Penel
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 8.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 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 Junin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | CA Independiente | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | CA Belgrano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #7 |
| 36 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 13 / 5 |
| 36 | Scored | 25 |
| 34 | Conceded | 17 |
| +2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 30% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
30%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Independiente
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Estudiantes de La Plata have kicked off against CA Independiente. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Martin Campana needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 7' Against the run of play, Juan Apaolaza has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' CA Independiente come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' CA Independiente is showing some good football. However, CA Independiente are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' Against the run of play, Matias Pellegrini has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Pablo Luguercio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA Independiente winning 50% of all matches.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for Estudiantes de La Plata. Ivan Erquiaga will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' The supporters are chanting for Carlo Lattanzio. He replaces Pablo Luguercio on 37 minute.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' Jorge Figal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' CA Independiente ring the changes. Ezequiel Cerutti has done his job and it is now time for Emmanuel Gigliotti to step up.
- 49' Against the run of play, Braian Romero has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 51' Poor challenge from Matias Pellegrini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' What a moment for Silvio Romero! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Estudiantes de La Plata in their trying to find a way past CA Independiente's compact .
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Braian Romero is booked for CA Independiente — Yellow card on 62.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Fabricio Bustos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' Martin Benitez is replacing Braian Romero for the CA Independiente side.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Francisco Silva.
- 73' Fernando Zuqui makes way for Rodrigo Brana at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Estudiantes de La Plata.
- 74' CA Independiente ring the changes. Silvio Romero has done his job and it is now time for Emanuel Britez to step up.
- 79' 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 Jonathan Schunke suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mariano Pavone is hanging Ivan Gomez on the field on 82 minute.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mariano Pavone.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pablo Hernandez on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 14
-
4
Ivan Gomez ↓ Mariano Pavone 82'
-
5
Fernando Zuqui ↓ Rodrigo Brana 73'
- 9
- 17
- 19
- 8
Bench
- 7
- 1
- 18
-
22
Rodrigo Brana ↑ 73'
-
30
Carlo Lattanzio ↑ 37'
-
16
Mariano Pavone ↑ 82'
- 10
Coach
Leandro Benitez
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 8
- 2
- 19
- 22
- 4
-
17
Braian Romero ↓ Martin Benitez 70'
-
18
Silvio Romero ↓ Emanuel Britez 74'
- 27
Bench
- 21
-
23
Emanuel Britez ↑ 74'
- 6
- 5
-
7
Martin Benitez ↑ 70'
-
9
Emmanuel Gigliotti ↑ 46'
- 13
Coach
Ariel Holan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Avalos | 2 |
| Juan Manuel Insaurralde | 2 |
| Matias Pellegrini | 1 |
| Juan Apaolaza | 1 |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 1 |
| Matias Pellegrini | 1 |
| Kevin Lomonaco | 1 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
CA Independiente xG
I would bet for:
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Independiente 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
67%
Draw or CA Independiente
60%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA Independiente
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Estudiantes de La Plata win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA Independiente covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

