Match Summary
Lanus defeated Platense 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by M. Esquivel 72′. Platense had 52% possession while Lanus held 48%. Platense had 8 shots (0 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Lanus. Platense made 4 substitutions, Lanus made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Pedro de la Vega 30′), Goal cancelled (Ronaldo Martinez 50′).
Match Events
Key match events between Platense and Lanus — 1 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. de la Vega
Match Statistics
Platense had 52% possession against Lanus's 48%. Platense registered 8 shots (0 on target) while Lanus managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 12–8.
Lineups
Platense lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under M. Palermo, while Lanus deployed a 4-3-3 under F. Kudelka.
Defensive Solidity
Platense deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lanus's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Platense field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Lanus's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Platense start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Lanus averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Platense's starting XI is 30.5 (youngest: S. Marcich (27), oldest: G. Suso (34)), while Lanus average 28.0 (youngest: F. Troyansky (28), oldest: F. Troyansky (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Platense have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Lanus show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Platense and Lanus have met 2 times — Platense won 0, Lanus won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lanus leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026