It's only the second game in the Superliga for these contenders. and there's points to play for here at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona as Arsenal de Sarandi greet Banfield. Read this preview!
- Banfield have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
Both squads have had plentiful rest since their last game. Let's trust this will be an active game!
Arsenal de Sarandi form and stats
Arsenal de Sarandi are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Boca Juniors. Arsenal's goalkeeper Medina was extremely busy against Boca Juniors, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Midfielder Pittón was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.4 (out of ten) in that game. Pittón scored one goal.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Aldosivi with a 2-1 scoreline.This is expected to be a close game, with Arsenal de Sarandi perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Arsenal de Sarandi as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Arsenal de Sarandi has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Arsenal de Sarandi as they are travelling to their away game against San Lorenzo in the Superliga. That match is three days after this one.
Banfield form and stats
Banfield failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Newell's Old Boys (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Galoppo got a match rating of 7.82 in that game, top player of the team. Galoppo scored one goal.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Banfield playing away and similar expectations, we found 17 relevant matches. Results were 5 Banfield wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Banfield are hosting Central Cordoba SdE in the Superliga only four days away.
When Banfield is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Argentinos Juniors, Huracan, Sarmiento, Aldosivi, Lanus, Rosario Central, Godoy Cruz, Banfield and Union Santa Fe.
Head 2 Head
Previous six meetings involving these squads: Arsenal won two, Banfield triumphed in three and we saw one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  S. Lomónaco 7 goals |   G. Galoppo 6 goals | F. Kruspzky 4 goals |
Arsenal de Sarandi missing players
Banfield missing players
| Arsenal de Sarandi | Banfield | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 21 | 10 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 21 | 8 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 73% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 43% | 67% |
| 53% | 43% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 29% | 47% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 27% |
| 20% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 67% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 43% | 53% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 43% | 33% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 5.7 | 6.6 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 |
| 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 7.9 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9.5 | 11 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9.9 | 10.5 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| 42% | 48% | 73% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 28% | 35% |
| 10.3 | 8.7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 10.9 | 9.7 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- Banfield have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Banfield have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Banfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Racing Club | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Talleres Córdoba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Newell's Old Boys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Platense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Tigre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Atletico Tucuman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Barracas Central | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Central Cordoba SdE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Colon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Estudiantes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Gimnasia La Plata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Independiente | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Patronato | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | San Lorenzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Velez Sarsfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Defensa y Justicia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | River Plate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Aldosivi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Argentinos Juniors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Lanus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rosario Central | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Banfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | Godoy Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Union Santa Fe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | Huracan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 28 | Sarmiento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
