Attention, football fans! On 14.09.2026, Independiente and San Lorenzo will clash in the Liga Profesional Argentina, promising fans a thrilling spectacle. With Independiente slightly favored, both teams will fight hard to claim victory. Dive into our comprehensive match report which includes player statistics, recent form, and expert opinions. Don’t miss our prediction before you place your bets!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura - Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Estudiantes L.P. | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19/7 | 31 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22/9 | 30 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18/12 | 28 |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 5 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24/20 | 24 |
| 6 | Lanus | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18/15 | 24 |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14/14 | 22 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24/20 | 21 |
| 9 | Instituto Cordoba | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17/17 | 21 |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18/21 | 19 |
| 11 | Gimnasia M. | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14/22 | 19 |
| 12 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10/15 | 16 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11/21 | 16 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15/27 | 15 |
| 15 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5/12 | 11 |
| Clausura - Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Gimnasia M. | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14/7 | 16 |
| 2 | Velez Sarsfield | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11/6 | 16 |
| 3 | Instituto Cordoba | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6/2 | 16 |
| 4 | Defensa Y Justicia | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9/9 | 14 |
| 5 | Independiente | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7/6 | 13 |
| 6 | Newells Old Boys | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9/7 | 12 |
| 7 | Boca Juniors | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9/10 | 11 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12/10 | 10 |
| 9 | Lanus | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8/8 | 10 |
| 10 | San Lorenzo | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3/5 | 10 |
| 11 | Deportivo Riestra | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8/7 | 9 |
| 12 | Platense | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8/12 | 9 |
| 13 | Estudiantes L.P. | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7/8 | 7 |
| 14 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4/8 | 7 |
| 15 | Talleres Cordoba | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8/13 | 5 |
Key Player Statistics: Independiente vs San Lorenzo
Independiente vs San Lorenzo Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Independiente | 03.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | San Lorenzo | 21.09.2025 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Independiente | 08.03.2025 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | San Lorenzo | 04.08.2024 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Independiente | 02.04.2023 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Independiente | 04.06.2022 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | San Lorenzo | 06.12.2021 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | San Lorenzo | 04.11.2019 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Independiente | 02.02.2019 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | San Lorenzo | 05.04.2018 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Central Cordoba de Santiago | Independiente | 06.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Gimnasia M. | 31.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Independ. Rivadavia | 23.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Lanus | Independiente | 17.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Copa Argentina | Atletico Tucuman | Independiente | 13.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Platense | 09.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Velez Sarsfield | Independiente | 04.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independiente | Newells Old Boys | 31.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes L.P. | Independiente | 26.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Copa Argentina | Union Santa Fe | Independiente | 23.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Talleres Cordoba | 06.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Instituto Cordoba | San Lorenzo | 01.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | San Lorenzo | 22.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Union Santa Fe | 15.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Huracan | 09.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Central Cordoba de Santiago | San Lorenzo | 04.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Gimnasia M. | 29.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Lanus | San Lorenzo | 26.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Argentina | San Lorenzo | Deportivo Riestra | 18.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | San Lorenzo | Deportivo Recoleta | 27.05.2026 | 0-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Independiente VS San Lorenzo
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Independiente vs San Lorenzo
Bookies' predictions
Independiente
Betting Intelligence: Independiente vs San Lorenzo
There's something electric about a Buenos Aires derby, and this one carries real weight. Independiente host San Lorenzo in the Liga Profesional Argentina, and the gap in the standings tells its own story. The Rojo sit fifth with 13 points from eight games. San Lorenzo are tenth with just ten. This isn't just pride on the line. It's momentum, positioning, and for San Lorenzo, the very real danger of slipping further away from where they need to be.
Here's what you need to watch for. Independiente's recent form is genuinely mixed, and that's where the value conversation gets interesting. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that they're clear favorites just because of the home advantage. Yes, they beat San Lorenzo 1-2 away back in May, and they've won two of the last three head-to-head meetings. But their last four Liga Profesional outings produced just one win. They were thrashed 3-0 by Gimnasia at home. They drew 0-0 with Independiente Rivadavia. There are cracks here.
The surprising stat nobody's talking about? San Lorenzo have kept things tight defensively, conceding just five goals in eight league games. That's actually better than Independiente's six against. For a side priced at 4.00, that's worth your attention.
Now, the player who could unlock this game is G. Ávalos. Eleven goals and five assists across 23 matches makes him Independiente's heartbeat. Everything runs through him. San Lorenzo's A. Cuello has already collected eight yellow cards this season, which tells you exactly the kind of edge he plays with. That battle in midfield could be feisty, and Cuello walking a tightrope is a serious disciplinary market consideration.
San Lorenzo's top scorer R. Auzmendi has six goals in 16 matches, but their attacking output as a team has been desperately low. Three goals in eight league games is not a formula for winning away from home.
My prediction? Independiente win this one, but it won't be comfortable. Ávalos to score anytime feels like genuine value. Under 2.5 goals also makes sense given San Lorenzo's reluctance to commit forward. The 2.00 on Independiente is fair rather than generous, but the Ávalos anagram market is where I'd put my money.
Saturday night under the Avellaneda lights. The derby heat, the noise, the history. Football doesn't get much better than this. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Arias | Colombia | 34 | Defender | 178 | 72 |
| R. Rey | Argentina | 35 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 76 |
| I. Marcone | Argentina | 36 | Midfielder | 184 | 90 |
| S. Valdez | Argentina | 30 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| F. Calderón | Argentina | 28 | Defender | 184 | 80 |
| I. Machuca | Argentina | 26 | Attacker | 170 | 72 |
| L. Godoy | Argentina | 31 | Defender | 173 | 66 |
| G. Ávalos | Paraguay | 36 | Attacker | 188 | 91 |
| F. Zabala | Argentina | 27 | Defender | 172 | n/a |
| N. Freire | Argentina | 32 | Defender | 186 | 80 |
| I. Pussetto | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | 180 | 74 |
| M. Meza | Argentina | 33 | Attacker | 180 | 69 |
| F. Mancuello | Argentina | 37 | Midfielder | 177 | 75 |
| V. Malcorra | Argentina | 39 | Midfielder | 170 | 70 |
| E. Ávila | Argentina | 32 | Attacker | 172 | 81 |
| M. Valenzuela | Argentina | 28 | Defender | 170 | 65 |
| J. Fedorco | Argentina | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| W. Mazzantti | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Mele | Uruguay | 29 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 78 |
| R. Fernández | Uruguay | 30 | Midfielder | 172 | 74 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Bruera | Argentina | 27 | Attacker | 194 | 92 |
| A. Cuello | Argentina | 26 | Attacker | 170 | 65 |
| N. Tripichio | Argentina | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| E. Cerutti | Argentina | 34 | Midfielder | 179 | 75 |
| E. Amor | Argentina | 31 | Defender | 190 | 80 |
| F. Altamirano | Argentina | 30 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 78 |
| J. Álvarez | Argentina | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | 71 |
| J. Devecchi | Argentina | 31 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 83 |
| G. Hernández | Argentina | 28 | Defender | 185 | 80 |
| N. Barrios | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 156 | 61 |
| M. Insaurralde | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 72 |
| D. Herazo | Colombia | 30 | Attacker | 187 | 85 |
| L. Vietto | Argentina | 32 | Forward | 174 | 73 |
| G. Corujo | Uruguay | 30 | Defender | 189 | 85 |
| G. del Prete | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | 175 | 68 |
| O. Gill | Paraguay | 26 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Romaña | Colombia | 28 | Defender | 185 | 79 |
| F. Farías | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | 175 | 69 |
| M. Reali | Argentina | 29 | Attacker | 165 | 64 |
| J. Carabalí | Ecuador | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Independiente vs San Lorenzo match odds
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