On the 30th of July, Huracán will play host to Gimnasia La Plata in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Huracán is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Vélez Sarsfield. Walter Bou scored the first goal for Vélez Sarsfield in the 7th minute on a penalty, but Benjamín Garré got the equalizer for Huracán in the 57th minute on a penalty earning Huracán at least a draw. Huracán should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 4th placed Gimnasia La Plata, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Lanús. Brahian Alemán struck first for Gimnasia La Plata in the 29th minute from the penalty spot, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Lanús couldn’t muster any offence and Gimnasia La Plata ran away with the shutout win. Gimnasia La Plata should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws each.
Gimnasia La Plata hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Muro and Brahian Alemán, and they each have 1 goal. Both Franco Cristaldo and Matías Cóccaro Ferreira have been the hottest scorers for Huracán in the last five each having scored 2 goals.