Defensores Unidos expected to fight losing battle when facing Estudiantes Río Cuarto

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 19.March
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto (15000 seats)

High profile Defensores Unidos come to Estudiantes Río Cuarto after their 0-1-result against Estudiantes Río Cuarto. Get out our complete match preview!

Insights:
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Defensores Unidos have yet to win a game away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B Nacional for Estudiantes Río Cuarto at their home stadium (Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

A nice win for Estudiantes Río Cuarto last time playing, versus Defensores Unidos. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Bajamich scoring for the victors.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Guillermo Brown (after extra-time).

Estudiantes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. Estudiantes Río Cuarto have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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Defensores Unidos form and stats

Things could have gone better for Defensores Unidos in their Primera B Nacional away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.

Defensores Unidos have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Fabricio Henricot. It's been 280 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B Nacional.

Two away games in a row for Defensores Unidos, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Estudiantes Río Cuarto. Before that loss this side had gained at least one point from six league games in a row.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Defensores de Belgrano (after extra-time).

Little scoring action? 7 league fixtures in a row with this team have had zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Defensores when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Defensores Unidos as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Estudiantes Río CuartoM. Bajamich
M. Bajamich
2 goals
Defensores UnidosM. Giménez
M. Giménez
2 goals
Estudiantes Río CuartoN. Cainelli
N. Cainelli
1 goals

Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players

Defensores Unidos missing players

Estudiantes Río Cuarto Defensores Unidos
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 1 Played P 0 4 7
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 3 4
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
6 5 2 Scored S 0 2 6
7 4 1 Conceded C 0 3 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 86%
43% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 57%
29% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
14% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 43%
29% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 43%
43% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 29%
 
6.1 6.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.2 3.3
3.1 2.2 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.8 3.6
2.4 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.6 10.8 16 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.5 7.6
4.9 5.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.8 2
18% 22% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 43%
 
5.6 4.8 6 Shots against (avg) S A 0 10.5 9
3 2.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.8 2.4
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Defensores Unidos have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Defensores Unidos have yet to win a game away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Defensores Unidos have scored away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Almirante Brown 7 4 3 0 10 3 4 3 1 0 8 2 3 1 2 0 2 1 7 15
2 Agropecuario 7 4 1 2 10 9 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 2 0 2 4 6 1 13
3 Temperley 6 3 3 0 9 3 3 3 0 0 6 0 3 0 3 0 3 3 6 12
4 Defensores Unidos 6 2 4 0 6 4 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 2 10
5 San Martin San Juan 7 2 3 2 4 4 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 2 1 1 3 2 0 9
6 Defensores de Belgrano 7 2 2 3 9 8 4 2 1 1 6 3 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 8
7 Nueva Chicago 6 2 2 2 4 3 3 2 0 1 3 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 8
8 All Boys 7 1 5 1 6 6 4 0 4 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 8
9 Almagro 6 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 -1 8
10 Patronato 6 1 4 1 9 4 3 1 1 1 7 2 3 0 3 0 2 2 5 7
11 San Martín Tucumán 5 2 1 2 6 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 2 3 1 7
12 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 1 3 -1 7
13 Guillermo Brown 7 1 4 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 4 2 4 0 3 1 2 5 -1 7
14 Flandria 6 1 4 1 5 5 3 1 2 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 2 4 0 7
15 Gimnasia Mendoza 6 1 4 1 3 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 7
16 Club Atlético Güemes 7 1 3 3 5 9 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 6
17 Alvarado 5 1 3 1 3 8 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 6 -5 6
18 San Telmo 7 1 2 4 6 12 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 0 1 3 2 8 -6 5
19 Deportivo Moron 6 1 1 4 2 8 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 3 1 7 -6 4

Read more about Primera B Nacional

The Primera B Nacional, often called simply Nacional B, is the second level in the Argentine football league system. It currently has 25 teams playing each other once for a total of 24 fixtures to decide the final league table. The champion is promoted while another can follow through playoff.