Soccer betting preview: Estudiantes Río Cuarto welcomes Deportivo Maipú in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 04.September
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto (15000 seats)

7th spot in the Primera B Nacional table for Estudiantes Río Cuarto so far, a competent campaign. The home team supporters hope for more entertainment as 15th-placed Deportivo Maipú visit Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto.

Insights:
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deportivo Maipú have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Estudiantes Río Cuarto and Deportivo Maipú.

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Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats

The overall Primera B Nacional statistics playing at home this season for Estudiantes Río Cuarto are 8-6-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Estudiantes Río Cuarto are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 214 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Bottino).

Estudiantes's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Deportivo Maipú (placed 15th). This team put together a twelve league rounds long run without a loss before that game!

Before that, Estudiantes Río Cuarto played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Nueva Chicago.

This is expected to be a close game, with Estudiantes Río Cuarto perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Estudiantes Río Cuarto as a small favourite), we find 18 games. Estudiantes Río Cuarto has won 5 of these, drawn 9 and lost 4.

Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 16 league games, 12 have had two goals or less.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 23 goals in 16 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Estudiantes have conceded only 12 goals.

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Deportivo Maipú form and stats

4-6-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Deportivo Maipú in their Primera B Nacional matches away.

Deportivo Maipú play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Estudiantes Río Cuarto (placed 7th).

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Deportivo Madryn.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 18 similar matches played by Deportivo Maipú in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Deportivo Maipú, 7 draws and 4 defeats.

The attacking power of Maipú when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 16 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Deportivo Maipú as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The fixture history shows this score when the sides faced each other previously this campaign; Estudiantes Río Cuarto - Deportivo Maipú 0-1. Data for the former ten meetings involving these two sides are: three wins for Estudiantes, three draws and four wins for Deportivo Maipú. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.

Top Goalscorers

Estudiantes Río CuartoL. Silba
L. Silba
14 goals
Deportivo MaipúC. De Hoyos
C. De Hoyos
8 goals
Deportivo MaipúF. Montero
F. Montero
6 goals

Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players

Deportivo Maipú missing players

Estudiantes Río Cuarto Deportivo Maipú
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 3 Played P 4 16 32
12 8 2 Won W 0 4 10
13 6 1 Drew D 2 6 15
6 2 0 Lost L 2 6 7
33 23 5 Scored S 3 12 38
27 12 1 Conceded C 5 15 29
84% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
65% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 66%
26% 31% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 34%
16% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 6% 19%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 53%
39% 31% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 31%
35% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 25%
 
4.1 5.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.2 5.2
5.3 4.6 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.1 5.1
2.5 2.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 3.2 2.5
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
7.4 8.9 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.5 10.6
3.2 3.6 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 4 4.7
33% 40% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 19% 26%
 
8 7.8 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.2 7.7
3.3 3.2 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 2.8
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Deportivo Maipú have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have won significantly more corners at 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 Belgrano 30 19 7 4 34 19 15 12 2 1 22 9 15 7 5 3 12 10 15 64
2 Instituto 31 15 11 5 36 21 15 10 5 0 21 6 16 5 6 5 15 15 15 56
3 San Martin Tucuman 30 14 13 3 38 18 15 9 5 1 19 5 15 5 8 2 19 13 20 55
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 31 14 12 5 35 15 16 10 3 3 21 7 15 4 9 2 14 8 20 54
5 All Boys 30 12 15 3 41 25 15 8 7 0 28 13 15 4 8 3 13 12 16 51
6 Chaco For Ever 32 12 14 6 33 22 16 9 5 2 20 9 16 3 9 4 13 13 11 50
7 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 31 12 13 6 33 27 16 8 6 2 23 12 15 4 7 4 10 15 6 49
8 San Martin San Juan 32 14 6 12 47 37 16 12 1 3 39 12 16 2 5 9 8 25 10 48
9 Independiente Rivadavia 31 12 11 8 39 29 15 9 4 2 24 10 16 3 7 6 15 19 10 47
10 Defensores de Belgrano 31 11 14 6 32 23 15 5 8 2 15 11 16 6 6 4 17 12 9 47
11 Estudiantes Caseros 31 13 8 10 28 26 15 8 6 1 17 8 16 5 2 9 11 18 2 47
12 Almagro 31 13 8 10 29 28 16 8 4 4 17 12 15 5 4 6 12 16 1 47
13 Deportivo Riestra 30 10 15 5 29 23 15 8 5 2 18 9 15 2 10 3 11 14 6 45
14 Deportivo Madryn 31 9 16 6 40 32 16 7 5 4 22 15 15 2 11 2 18 17 8 43
15 Deportivo Maipú 32 10 15 7 38 29 16 6 9 1 26 14 16 4 6 6 12 15 9 42
16 Quilmes 31 10 11 10 38 39 15 7 6 2 18 12 16 3 5 8 20 27 -1 41
17 Guillermo Brown 31 12 5 14 28 38 15 9 2 4 15 10 16 3 3 10 13 28 -10 41
18 Deportivo Moron 31 8 16 7 25 20 16 5 9 2 17 10 15 3 7 5 8 10 5 40
19 Chacarita Juniors 31 10 10 11 44 40 15 5 7 3 24 15 16 5 3 8 20 25 4 40
20 Atletico Mitre 31 10 10 11 34 34 15 6 6 3 18 16 16 4 4 8 16 18 0 40
21 Brown de Adrogue 30 10 9 11 35 33 15 6 3 6 18 15 15 4 6 5 17 18 2 39
22 Almirante Brown 31 9 12 10 33 35 16 7 7 2 22 14 15 2 5 8 11 21 -2 39
23 Ferro Carril Oeste 30 10 9 11 25 29 15 6 5 4 12 11 15 4 4 7 13 18 -4 39
24 Atlanta 32 8 13 11 25 29 16 4 9 3 13 12 16 4 4 8 12 17 -4 37
25 Club Atletico Guemes 31 8 12 11 23 27 16 3 9 4 11 12 15 5 3 7 12 15 -4 36
26 Gimnasia Jujuy 31 9 9 13 32 42 16 8 5 3 25 16 15 1 4 10 7 26 -10 36
27 Agropecuario 31 7 14 10 24 26 15 6 5 4 17 11 16 1 9 6 7 15 -2 35
28 San Telmo 31 8 11 12 32 45 16 6 8 2 19 14 15 2 3 10 13 31 -13 35
29 Villa Dalmine 31 6 14 11 33 46 16 5 7 4 17 18 15 1 7 7 16 28 -13 32
30 Atlético Rafaela 31 6 12 13 32 37 15 6 6 3 25 13 16 0 6 10 7 24 -5 30
31 Temperley 30 5 14 11 27 37 15 3 7 5 15 16 15 2 7 6 12 21 -10 29
32 Flandria 31 6 11 14 29 40 16 3 7 6 16 17 15 3 4 8 13 23 -11 29
33 Nueva Chicago 32 5 14 13 29 42 16 4 8 4 14 12 16 1 6 9 15 30 -13 29
34 Alvarado 31 6 11 14 26 44 16 5 5 6 16 16 15 1 6 8 10 28 -18 29
35 Tristán Suárez 30 5 11 14 28 35 15 5 5 5 24 20 15 0 6 9 4 15 -7 26
36 Sacachispas 31 3 17 11 20 34 15 2 7 6 9 14 16 1 10 5 11 20 -14 26
37 Deportivo Santamarina 31 5 9 17 22 50 15 2 8 5 13 20 16 3 1 12 9 30 -28 24

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.