Open game expected at Estadio Miguel Sancho: Racing Córdoba vs Estudiantes Caseros preview

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Miguel Sancho (20966 seats)

It's only the second fixture in the Primera B Nacional for these participants. And fresh optimism here at Estadio Miguel Sancho as Racing Córdoba receive Estudiantes Caseros. Read this preview!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

W D W W W

Racing Córdoba form and stats

The previous season, Racing Córdoba's league results were 19 wins, 11 draws and 2 losses, ending with 1st position in the Torneo Federal A. From these 32 matches they scored {52 goals} and let in 16. Performing as the host team in the previous season Racing Córdoba generated 14-2-0 (win-draw-lost) with {36 goals} and 9 conceded.

Racing Córdoba are returning here after visiting Brown de Adrogué and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Mattia and López scored the goal(s).

In the match before that, Racing Córdoba hosted Villa Mitre and drew the Torneo Federal A game 0-0.

W D D W W

Estudiantes Caseros form and stats

Let's have a look at how Estudiantes Caseros performed last season in the Primera B Nacional: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 9 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 33 and conceded {27 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 10 with 11/19 goals scored/conceded.

Minervino and Blanco scored in Estudiantes's previous match, the home game against Atlanta that ended 2-0.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Instituto (after extra-time).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Estudiantes Caseros playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 3 Estudiantes Caseros wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Racing CórdobaA. Murialdo
A. Murialdo
10 goals
Racing CórdobaM. Figueroa
M. Figueroa
7 goals
Racing CórdobaR. Acosta
R. Acosta
4 goals

Racing Córdoba missing players

Estudiantes Caseros missing players

Racing Córdoba Estudiantes Caseros
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 6
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 12
6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 6
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
15 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 6
6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Racing Córdoba Last season Estudiantes Caseros
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 20   Played P   21 42
22 17   Won W   7 20
12 3   Drew D   4 11
2 0   Lost L   10 11
57 41   Scored S   14 40
16 9   Conceded C   20 28
83% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 86%
61% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   48% 48%
33% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   19% 21%
17% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 5%
8% 15%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 2%
36% 45%   BTTS BTTS   33% 29%
58% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 52%
22% 5%   Failed to Score F T   43% 33%
 
4.9 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4 4.5
4 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   3.6 3.6
1.9 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.5
2 1   Red cards R C   4 4
 
13 14.7   Shots (avg) S (   6.8 7.8
5.5 6.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.6
28% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   22% 26%
 
7.1 6.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8 8
2.5 2.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3 2.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Rafaela 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Quilmes 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Estudiantes Caseros 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Deportivo Maipu 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Racing Córdoba 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Independiente Rivadavia 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
7 Ferro Carril Oeste 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Gimnasia Jujuy 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Atletico Mitre 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Villa Dálmine 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Chacarita Juniors 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Deportivo Madryn 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Aldosivi 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Brown de Adrogué 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Deportivo Riestra 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Atlanta 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Chaco For Ever 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Tristán Suárez 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Racing Córdoba 32 19 11 2 52 16 16 14 2 0 36 9 16 5 9 2 16 7 36 68
2 Sarmiento Resistencia 32 18 10 4 44 19 16 9 7 0 24 11 16 9 3 4 20 8 25 64
3 San Martin Formosa 32 17 8 7 56 30 16 11 5 0 33 7 16 6 3 7 23 23 26 59
4 Central Norte 32 15 12 5 44 25 16 10 4 2 29 13 16 5 8 3 15 12 19 57
5 Gimnasia y Tiro 32 15 9 8 35 30 16 11 1 4 24 13 16 4 8 4 11 17 5 54
6 Douglas Haig 32 13 9 10 42 32 16 9 5 2 25 11 16 4 4 8 17 21 10 48
7 Sportivo Belgrano 32 14 6 12 41 34 16 9 3 4 23 11 16 5 3 8 18 23 7 48
8 Sportivo Las Parejas 32 12 10 10 33 33 16 7 6 3 15 8 16 5 4 7 18 25 0 46
9 Gimnasia Concepcion 32 13 5 14 33 39 16 9 3 4 20 12 16 4 2 10 13 27 -6 44
10 Juventud Antoniana 32 11 7 14 34 41 16 8 4 4 22 18 16 3 3 10 12 23 -7 40
11 Crucero del Norte 32 11 7 14 26 45 16 9 4 3 17 12 16 2 3 11 9 33 -19 40
12 Boca Unidos 32 8 13 11 34 34 16 5 8 3 24 14 16 3 5 8 10 20 0 37
13 Def. de Pronunciamiento 32 7 10 15 27 40 16 5 6 5 18 15 16 2 4 10 9 25 -13 31
14 Defensores Belgrano VR 32 8 6 18 24 37 16 4 3 9 13 16 16 4 3 9 11 21 -13 30
15 Union Sunchales 32 8 6 18 30 48 16 7 4 5 19 17 16 1 2 13 11 31 -18 30
16 Atletico Parana 32 6 8 18 25 48 16 4 3 9 16 21 16 2 5 9 9 27 -23 26
17 CDJU Gualeguaychu 32 6 5 21 27 56 16 6 3 7 20 21 16 0 2 14 7 35 -29 23
Last season 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 36 24 7 5 48 23 18 15 2 1 32 10 18 9 5 4 16 13 25 79
2 Instituto 36 19 11 6 48 23 18 13 5 0 29 7 18 6 6 6 19 16 25 68
3 San Martin Tucuman 36 17 15 4 45 21 18 12 5 1 25 5 18 5 10 3 20 16 24 66
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 36 17 13 6 41 20 18 11 4 3 23 8 18 6 9 3 18 12 21 64
5 All Boys 36 15 15 6 45 33 18 11 7 0 31 13 18 4 8 6 14 20 12 60
6 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 36 14 16 6 39 29 18 9 7 2 27 13 18 5 9 4 12 16 10 58
7 Estudiantes Caseros 36 16 9 11 33 27 18 11 6 1 22 8 18 5 3 10 11 19 6 57
8 Almagro 36 16 9 11 35 33 18 10 4 4 19 12 18 6 5 7 16 21 2 57
9 Independiente Rivadavia 36 15 11 10 45 34 18 12 4 2 29 10 18 3 7 8 16 24 11 56
10 Chaco For Ever 36 13 16 7 38 28 18 10 6 2 22 10 18 3 10 5 16 18 10 55
11 Deportivo Riestra 36 12 18 6 34 26 18 9 7 2 20 10 18 3 11 4 14 16 8 54
12 Defensores de Belgrano 36 13 15 8 37 30 18 6 9 3 17 13 18 7 6 5 20 17 7 54
13 Deportivo Moron 36 12 17 7 31 21 18 7 9 2 19 10 18 5 8 5 12 11 10 53
14 San Martin San Juan 36 15 6 15 50 42 18 13 1 4 41 14 18 2 5 11 9 28 8 51
15 Chacarita Juniors 36 12 12 12 48 44 18 6 9 3 27 16 18 6 3 9 21 28 4 48
16 Ferro Carril Oeste 36 12 11 13 32 34 18 7 6 5 15 13 18 5 5 8 17 21 -2 47
17 Deportivo Madryn 36 10 16 10 44 42 18 8 5 5 25 18 18 2 11 5 19 24 2 46
18 Atlanta 36 11 13 12 33 32 18 6 9 3 20 14 18 5 4 9 13 18 1 46
19 Quilmes 36 11 13 12 42 46 18 8 8 2 21 14 18 3 5 10 21 32 -4 46
20 Deportivo Maipu 36 11 15 10 39 32 18 7 9 2 27 15 18 4 6 8 12 17 7 45
21 Atletico Mitre 36 11 12 13 36 37 18 7 7 4 20 18 18 4 5 9 16 19 -1 45
22 Brown de Adrogué 36 11 11 14 39 39 18 6 5 7 21 19 18 5 6 7 18 20 0 44
23 Gimnasia Jujuy 36 11 11 14 38 50 18 9 6 3 27 17 18 2 5 11 11 33 -12 44
24 Guillermo Brown 36 12 7 17 30 43 18 9 3 6 16 13 18 3 4 11 14 30 -13 43
25 Almirante Brown 36 9 15 12 38 43 18 7 8 3 26 19 18 2 7 9 12 24 -5 42
26 Temperley 36 9 14 13 34 41 18 6 7 5 19 16 18 3 7 8 15 25 -7 41
27 Club Atletico Guemes 36 8 15 13 28 35 18 3 10 5 12 14 18 5 5 8 16 21 -7 39
28 San Telmo 36 9 12 15 36 52 18 7 9 2 21 15 18 2 3 13 15 37 -16 39
29 Atletico Rafaela 36 8 14 14 40 43 18 8 6 4 31 17 18 0 8 10 9 26 -3 38
30 Agropecuario 36 7 17 12 25 30 18 6 8 4 18 12 18 1 9 8 7 18 -5 38
31 Villa Dálmine 36 7 17 12 36 48 18 6 7 5 19 19 18 1 10 7 17 29 -12 38
32 Alvarado 36 8 13 15 31 46 18 6 6 6 20 17 18 2 7 9 11 29 -15 37
33 Tristán Suárez 36 7 14 15 37 45 18 6 7 5 29 24 18 1 7 10 8 21 -8 35
34 Nueva Chicago 36 6 14 16 33 48 18 5 8 5 18 16 18 1 6 11 15 32 -15 32
35 Flandria 36 6 13 17 30 49 18 3 7 8 16 22 18 3 6 9 14 27 -19 31
36 Deportivo Santamarina 36 6 11 19 29 58 18 3 9 6 19 26 18 3 2 13 10 32 -29 29
37 Sacachispas 36 3 18 15 21 41 18 2 8 8 10 18 18 1 10 7 11 23 -20 27

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.