This season has been a rollercoaster for these contenders so far, boom and bust resulting in mid-table places so far. Pave the way for Talleres Remedios - Deportivo Merlo!
- Talleres Remedios have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportivo Merlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Talleres Remedios form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio de Talleres de Remedios de Escalada as Talleres Remedios have scored 9 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Primera B Metropolitana are 4-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). Talleres Remedios has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager D'Angelo and the players.
No payout for Talleres in their previous match, an away game at Defensores Unidos that ended in defeat 0-2.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Villa San Carlos (1-2).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Talleres Remedios have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 19 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 5 and lost 5.
Talleres are traveling soon after this match as the Primera B Metropolitana match at Colegiales awaits in three days.
Talleres Remedios have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio de Talleres de Remedios de Escalada with 9 goals in 6 league matches. Talleres have conceded 8 in these home matches.
Deportivo Merlo form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Deportivo Merlo playing as the away team in the Primera B Metropolitana this season.
Deportivo Merlo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Defensores Unidos that finished 2-2. The draw against Defensores Unidos came from a losing position. The Deportivo Merlo manager Manzini brought on Maldonado as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Villa San Carlos's place.Deportivo Merlo are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 9 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 17 matches.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Merlo have scored 10 goals in 7 league games away. 8 goals have been conceded by Deportivo Merlo in these games.
Head 2 Head
Talleres Remedios have avoided a loss in the last 4 matches (3-1-0) versus Deportivo Merlo.Deportivo Merlo - Talleres Remedios 0-0 was the outcome when these sides previously did battle, some time ago this season.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Farías 11 goals | F. Pulicastro 7 goals | G. Aranda 4 goals |
Talleres Remedios missing players
Deportivo Merlo missing players
| Talleres Remedios | Deportivo Merlo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 32 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 32 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | 32 |
| 83% | 93% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 83% |
| 62% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 60% | 53% |
| 41% | 57% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 40% |
| 28% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 13% | 10% |
| 7% | 7% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 13% | 7% |
| 45% | 57% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 47% | 43% |
| 31% | 21% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 41% | 29% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 40% |
| 5.9 | 4.9 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.2 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 10.3 | 10.4 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.8 | 9 |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 26% | 31% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 26% | 22% |
| 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10.4 | 10.2 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
- Deportivo Merlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Talleres Remedios have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Colegiales | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 31 |
| 2 | Deportivo Armenio | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | Ituzaingo | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 | San Miguel | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Defensores Unidos | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Comunicaciones | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | Deportivo Merlo | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Talleres Remedios | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Villa San Carlos | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | UAI Urquiza | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | Los Andes | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 12 | Fenix | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 17 |
| 13 | Acassuso | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 14 | Canuelas | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | Dock Sud | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Argentino Quilmes | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | JJ Urquiza | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 7 |
