Reserve League duel: Close contest expected between Colón Res. and Vélez Sársfield Res.

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Competition: Argentina Reserve League
Competition: Fri 06.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

The glass has been half empty for Colón Res. so far, and that also applies to Vélez Sársfield Res.. These brave battlers pray for some crucial points here.

Insights:
  • Colón Res. have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Reserve League

Colón Res. and Vélez Sársfield Res. should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Colón Res. form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Colón Res., who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Reserve League, have to build on here in the Reserve League. When Colón Res. hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Colón Res., Rosario Central Res., Barracas Central Res. and Godoy Cruz Res.), they have won 2 of 2 matches! Colón Res. are very eager to stop a potential losing streak, having lost their two previous games here.

Colón Res. faced defeat in their previous match, away at Arsenal Res. (0-1).

Preceding that match was the home game against Estudiantes La Plata Res that was lost 0-3.

This is expected to be a close game, with Colón perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Colón Res. as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Colón Res. has won three of these, drawn four and lost six.

Colón Res. have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Vélez Sársfield Res. form and stats

Vélez Sársfield Res. have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Reserve League, after 1-3-2 (6 played).

Vélez Sársfield Res. had fun at their own home last time out, beating Tigre Res. 4-2. As you can tell from the result, the match against Tigre Res. was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

A 0-0 draw at Barracas Central Res.'s stadium before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Vélez Sársfield Res. playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were six Vélez Sársfield Res. wins, four draws and six defeats.

Sársfield have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. 8 goals have been conceded by Vélez Sársfield Res. in these games.

Head 2 Head

Previous three meetings involving these squads: Colón Res. won two, Vélez Sársfield Res. triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Colón Res. missing players

Vélez Sársfield Res. missing players

Colón Res. Vélez Sársfield Res.
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 3 6 13
4 3 2 Won W 0 1 4
1 0 0 Drew D 2 3 4
8 3 0 Lost L 1 2 5
10 6 5 Scored S 1 7 19
17 8 3 Conceded C 2 8 20
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 85%
46% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 62%
38% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 46%
23% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 46%
8% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 46%
31% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 54%
15% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 23%
62% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 38%
 
5.1 6.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.8 5.3
5.2 5.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 3.7 3.2
1.8 1.4 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3 3.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 3 4 7
 
10.1 13.8 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 9.3 11
3.8 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.8 4.6
20% 20% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 30% 31%
 
11.4 13.4 17 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 8 8.4
4.1 5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 3 3.3
Key stats in Reserve League this season:
  • Colón Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Colón Res. have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Reserve League
  • Colón Res. have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Reserve League
  • Colón Res. have the most points from losing position (3) in Reserve League
  • Colón Res. have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Colón Res. 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 Estudiantes La Plata Res 14 8 3 3 25 17 7 4 2 1 13 9 7 4 1 2 12 8 8 27
2 Lanús Res. 13 7 3 3 20 15 7 3 2 2 7 7 6 4 1 1 13 8 5 24
3 Central Córdoba SdE Res. 13 6 4 3 15 9 6 4 1 1 10 4 7 2 3 2 5 5 6 22
4 Boca Juniors Res. 13 5 6 2 20 11 7 3 3 1 13 5 6 2 3 1 7 6 9 21
5 Huracán Res. 13 6 2 5 24 14 7 4 0 3 17 8 6 2 2 2 7 6 10 20
6 Tigre Res. 13 5 4 4 21 17 6 2 2 2 9 9 7 3 2 2 12 8 4 19
7 Aldosivi Res. 13 6 1 6 18 16 6 3 1 2 7 6 7 3 0 4 11 10 2 19
8 Independiente Res. 13 5 4 4 16 14 6 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 2 1 11 8 2 19
9 Arsenal Res. 13 5 4 4 12 14 7 5 2 0 8 3 6 0 2 4 4 11 -2 19
10 Rosario Central Res. 14 5 2 7 20 17 7 3 1 3 13 9 7 2 1 4 7 8 3 17
11 Vélez Sársfield Res. 13 4 4 5 19 20 7 3 1 3 12 12 6 1 3 2 7 8 -1 16
12 Colón Res. 13 4 1 8 10 17 6 3 0 3 6 8 7 1 1 5 4 9 -7 13
13 Barracas Central Res. 13 3 3 7 12 27 6 1 2 3 5 11 7 2 1 4 7 16 -15 12
14 Godoy Cruz Res. 13 2 0 11 6 36 7 2 0 5 4 11 6 0 0 6 2 25 -30 6

Read more about Reserve League

The Argentina Reserve League is a reserve team league that feature reserve lineups from many of the biggest football clubs in Argentina. It currently has 26 teams who play each other once for a total of 25 fixtures per team. The final league table is complete in April.