Primera B Nacional: San Martín Tucumán receive Nueva Chicago in what promises to be an action-packed football match. Here's all the news, stats and facts!
- San Martín Tucumán have the the best goal difference (+9) in Primera B Nacional
- Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Primera B Nacional
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Nueva Chicago, who are travelling more than 1200 kilometers to play this game.
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.
San Martín Tucumán form and stats
San Martín Tucumán are steadily winning Primera B Nacional games and points here at Estadio La Ciudadela. 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games.
The Tucumán goalkeeper Dario Ignacio Sand is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 225 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera B Nacional.
A strong away win for San Martín Tucumán against All Boys the last match, as Dening were on target.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Estudiantes Rio Cuarto.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from San Martín Tucumán's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 8 games, won 5 matches, drawn 1 and lost 2.
It should be added that a look at the 15 latest league fixtures reveals that 12 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
San Martín Tucumán are traveling soon after this match as the Copa Argentina match at Racing Club awaits in two days.
Tucumán have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio La Ciudadela with 17 goals in 10 league matches. San Martín Tucumán have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nueva Chicago form and stats
Nueva Chicago have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Primera B Nacional, after 1-5-3 (9 played).
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Nueva Chicago goalkeeper Arturo Daniel Monllor is eager to challenge this, with his 435 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
The fans enjoyed Nueva Chicago's previous fixture versus All Boys (placed 18th), a 2-0 win played at home.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Estudiantes Rio Cuarto.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Chicago playing away, we found 7 games. Results were 1 away win, 2 draws and 4 home wins.
A tale of few goals? 16 of this side's latest 19 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.
Goals are few and far between in Nueva Chicago's away league games. Only {3 goals} from 9 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Nueva Chicago's manager Montenegro has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {4 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved played each other earlier on this match year: Nueva Chicago - San Martín Tucumán 1-0. Statistics for the last nine meetings involving these two contenders are: four wins for Tucumán, two draws and three wins for Nueva Chicago. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Dening 11 goals |  A. Spetale 5 goals | O. Andrada 3 goals |
San Martín Tucumán missing players
Nueva Chicago missing players
| San Martín Tucumán | Nueva Chicago | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 5 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 22 | 17 | 10 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 56% | 74% |
| 45% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 22% | 42% |
| 25% | 30% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 10% | 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 30% | 40% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 45% | 50% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 56% | 63% |
| 35% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 78% | 47% |
| 4.8 | 6.1 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| 3.7 | 2.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7.5 | 6.9 | 6.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 4.9 | 7.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| 41% | 63% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 35% |
| 5.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
- Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Primera B Nacional
- Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Primera B Nacional
- Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Primera B Nacional
- Nueva Chicago have the most clean sheets (12) in Primera B Nacional
- Nueva Chicago have the most clean sheets (5) away in Primera B Nacional
- Nueva Chicago have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- 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 Nueva Chicago have scored away.
- San Martín Tucumán have the the best goal difference (+9) 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.
| 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 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | Almirante Brown | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 34 |
| 3 | Defensores Unidos | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 34 |
| 4 | San Martín Tucumán | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
| 5 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | San Martin San Juan | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Deportivo Morón | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | Nueva Chicago | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 9 | Temperley | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Defensores de Belgrano | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 25 |
| 11 | Patronato | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
| 12 | Alvarado | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 24 |
| 13 | Guillermo Brown | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 14 | Club Atletico Guemes | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 15 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | -5 | 23 |
| 16 | San Telmo | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 | Almagro | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 21 |
| 18 | All Boys | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 20 |
| 19 | Flandria | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 19 |
