It's only fixture two of the Superliga for these contenders. And fresh optimism here at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas as Godoy Cruz receive Colón. Get smart with this preview!
These teams have little in common geographically as Colón have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
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!
Godoy Cruz form and stats
The previous season, Godoy Cruz's league stats were 8 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses, results that produced 17th place in the Superliga. From these 25 matches they scored {35 goals} and conceded 33. Playing at home in the former season Godoy Cruz delivered 4-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with {19 goals} and 18 conceded.
It's back home for Godoy, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Barracas Central away with the result 1-0. Abrego found the net in that victory. Midfielder Abrego was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.04 (out of ten) in that game. Abrego scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 20 successful passes (of 24 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Patronato (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 Godoy Cruz have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 8 and lost 2.
Colón form and stats
The manager Arregín was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López. Colón suffered a 1-2 loss to Lanus (placed 5th). Midfielder Perlaza was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Perlaza dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Rosario Central.We have checked recent matches where Colón have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 1 victory, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Previous nine meetings involving these sides: Godoy won two, Colón were winners in six and we saw one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Abrego 1 goals |   J. Benítez Guillén 1 goals |
Godoy Cruz missing players
Colón missing players
| Godoy Cruz | Colón | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
