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Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026Estadio Diego Armando Maradona

Argentinos Juniors 2–0 Lanús · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

2–0Full-time analysis

Lanús

DWLDD

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Match at a glance

Argentinos Juniors won 2–0.

Shots
169
Shots on target
83
Expected goals
0.640.5
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Argentinos JRS beat Lanus 2–0. Recorded in this match (Argentinos JRS – Lanus): shots 16–9, shots on target 8–3, expected goals 0.64–0.5, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Lanus's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Lanus's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.05 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.2 goals/match1.05 goals/match1.05 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Argentinos JRS have a visible home split

moderate

Argentinos JRS's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

17 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots17 shots/match13.7 shots/match11.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Lanus show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Lanus's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

13.7 shots/match ▲ShotsArgentinos JRS · Lanus11.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricArgentinos JRSLanusBaseline
Shots13.7 shots/match11.1 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against9.29 shots/match12.3 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots9 shotsArgentinos Juniors 16 shots, Lanús 9 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots3 shotsArgentinos Juniors 8 shots, Lanús 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.64 xG0.5 xGArgentinos Juniors 0.64 xG, Lanús 0.5 xG
  • Possession49%51%Argentinos Juniors 49%, Lanús 51%
  • Corners3 corners2 cornersArgentinos Juniors 3 corners, Lanús 2 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls16 foulsArgentinos Juniors 12 fouls, Lanús 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards4 cardsArgentinos Juniors 3 cards, Lanús 4 cards
  • Passes392 passes391 passesArgentinos Juniors 392 passes, Lanús 391 passes
  • Pass accuracy81%75%Argentinos Juniors 81%, Lanús 75%
  • Shots inside box6 shots5 shotsArgentinos Juniors 6 shots, Lanús 5 shots
  • Blocked shots1 block4 blocksArgentinos Juniors 1 block, Lanús 4 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves6 savesArgentinos Juniors 2 saves, Lanús 6 saves
  • Offsides1 offside2 offsidesArgentinos Juniors 1 offside, Lanús 2 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Argentinos Juniors
0Draws
0Lanús
Argentinos Juniors — Lanús · Liga Profesional de Fútbol2–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Argentinos Juniors favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Lanús in 0 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Argentinos Juniors17 matchesLanús19 matches
1.12 goals/match ▲Goals scored17/191.05 goals/match
0.76 goals/match ▲Goals allowed17/190.95 goals/match
13.7 shots/match ▲Shots17/1911.1 shots/match
4.88 shots/match ▲Shots on target17/193.84 shots/match
62.8% ●Possession17/1952.2%
5.76 corners/match ●Corners17/193.53 corners/match
1.71 cards/matchCards7/72.57 cards/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls17/1913.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples17 / 19home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 10 May 2026, 05:15 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsArgentinos JuniorsLanús
CompetitionLiga Profesional de Fútbol
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