San Martín Tucumán are expected winners of this home fixture vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto, if the league standings are thought to provide some clues. Or could we be in for a surprise?
- San Martín Tucumán have the the best goal difference (+8) in Primera B Nacional
- Estudiantes Río Cuarto have the fewest points (4) away in Primera B Nacional
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.
San Martín Tucumán form and stats
San Martín Tucumán have performed here at Estadio La Ciudadela this season with 7 wins from 9 Primera B Nacional matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. Tucumán has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio La Ciudadela. We remember; it was Guillermo Brown.
The San Martín Tucumán followers enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Defensores de Belgrano and win 3-1.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Almirante Brown (0-1).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 San Martín Tucumán have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 22 games) they have won 10 times, drawn 7 and lost 5.
It should be noted that a glance at the 13 latest league fixtures shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Tucumán have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio La Ciudadela with 17 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, San Martín Tucumán have conceded only 5 goals.
Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats
Estudiantes Río Cuarto have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Primera B Nacional, after 1-1-7 (9 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Vázquez, the Estudiantes Río Cuarto manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Two away games in a row for Estudiantes, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Nueva Chicago.
A 1-2 loss hosting All Boys before that.We have checked recent matches where Estudiantes Río Cuarto have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
Low-scoring game? 11 of this team's latest 13 league rounds have contained two goals or less.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Estudiantes Río Cuarto's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 9 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Estudiantes have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
San Martín Tucumán have won at least one point in the last 4 games (3-1-0) against Estudiantes Río Cuarto.The latest H2H encounter ended Estudiantes Río Cuarto - San Martín Tucumán 0-1, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Dening 10 goals |   M. Bajamich 5 goals | O. Andrada 3 goals |
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| San Martín Tucumán | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 21 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 72% |
| 28% | 33% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 44% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 39% |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 33% | 11% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 39% |
| 4.6 | 6.1 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7.7 | 9.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.2 | 4.4 |
| 42% | 68% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 10% | 19% |
| 5.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
- Estudiantes Río Cuarto have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Estudiantes Río Cuarto have the fewest points (4) away in Primera B Nacional
- Estudiantes Río Cuarto have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Estudiantes Río Cuarto haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- San Martín Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- San Martín Tucumán have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- San Martín Tucumán have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Estudiantes Río Cuarto have scored away.
- San Martín Tucumán have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Primera B Nacional
- San Martín Tucumán have the the best goal difference (+8) in Primera B Nacional
- San Martín Tucumán have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- San Martín Tucumán have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- San Martín Tucumán haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Agropecuario | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 32 |
| 2 | San Martin San Juan | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 30 |
| 3 | San Martín Tucumán | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 4 | Almirante Brown | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 28 |
| 5 | Defensores Unidos | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Temperley | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 27 |
| 8 | Nueva Chicago | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 25 |
| 9 | Deportivo Moron | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 23 |
| 10 | Club Atletico Guemes | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Patronato | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 21 |
| 12 | Defensores de Belgrano | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| 13 | Guillermo Brown | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 21 |
| 14 | Almagro | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 21 |
| 15 | All Boys | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 20 |
| 16 | Alvarado | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 | San Telmo | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 19 |
| 18 | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | -6 | 19 |
| 19 | Flandria | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -10 | 19 |
