Talleres Córdoba favourites for feisty fight facing Colón

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 18.September
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes (57000 seats)

Talleres Córdoba are keen to increase their points at their own arena in this match against Colón.

Insights:
  • Talleres Córdoba have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Superliga
  • Colón have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It's no vacation for neither Talleres nor Colón as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Talleres Córdoba form and stats

4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Talleres Córdoba have to build on here at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in the Superliga. When Talleres Córdoba hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Central Cordoba SdE, Sarmiento, Talleres Córdoba, Aldosivi, Lanus, Independiente, Defensa y Justicia, Arsenal de Sarandi and Vélez Sarsfield), they have won 3 of 5 matches!

The home team returns to Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes after drawing with Atletico Tucuman (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Catalán, defender, was given a rating of 7.44/10 in that game, top of the team. Catalán served one assist, hit one key pass and won 4 of 4 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Defensa y Justicia in a game that was won 1-0.

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 Talleres Córdoba have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 18 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 4 and lost 5.

Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 19 league matches, 18 have seen two goals or less.

The Talleres fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Talleres Córdoba has at home met teams with this table position (low), five times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.

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Colón form and stats

Colón have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Superliga, after 1-3-5 (9 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Colón are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Colón delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against San Lorenzo (placed 11th) in their previous fixture. Midfielder Farías was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.64. Farías hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 7 of 7 times and had 18 successful passes (of 22 total).

Prior to that match, the Colón manager Rondina faced defeat when travelling to Banfield and losing 1-2.

Colón are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Colón have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Talleres victories, three draws and two Colón wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, nine matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ColónL. Rodríguez
L. Rodríguez
8 goals
ColónR. Ábila
R. Ábila
7 goals
Talleres CórdobaD. Valoyes Ruíz
D. Valoyes Ruíz
5 goals

Talleres Córdoba missing players

Colón missing players

Talleres Córdoba Colón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 6 16 33
7 7 3 Won W 2 2 7
9 3 0 Drew D 1 7 14
16 6 2 Lost L 3 7 12
23 16 5 Scored S 6 12 33
38 18 7 Conceded C 8 18 41
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 88%
53% 56% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 62% 70%
25% 25% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 25% 45%
9% 12% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 12% 21%
6% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 31% 20% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 58%
28% 44% 60% Clean Sheets C S 17% 19% 18%
44% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 36%
 
4.8 5.4 5.4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.4 4.4
4.6 3.9 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.9 5.5
2.7 2.5 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.7 2
10 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
11.1 12.8 13.6 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 8.8 10.8
3 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.2 3.2
24% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 34% 31%
 
11.2 9.2 8 Shots against (avg) S A 15.8 15.5 13.6
4.2 3.4 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.9 4.9
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Colón have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Talleres Córdoba have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Superliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gimnasia La Plata 19 10 6 3 21 10 9 7 2 0 14 2 10 3 4 3 7 8 11 36
2 Atletico Tucuman 19 9 8 2 21 10 10 6 4 0 15 4 9 3 4 2 6 6 11 35
3 Boca Juniors 19 11 2 6 25 22 10 7 1 2 17 12 9 4 1 4 8 10 3 35
4 Huracan 19 8 9 2 23 14 9 5 3 1 13 5 10 3 6 1 10 9 9 33
5 Godoy Cruz 19 9 5 5 22 18 9 6 3 0 13 5 10 3 2 5 9 13 4 32
6 Racing Club 19 8 7 4 25 15 10 6 3 1 17 6 9 2 4 3 8 9 10 31
7 Argentinos Juniors 19 9 3 7 21 18 10 7 1 2 14 8 9 2 2 5 7 10 3 30
8 River Plate 19 8 5 6 28 17 9 5 1 3 14 8 10 3 4 3 14 9 11 29
9 Platense 19 7 8 4 18 14 10 4 6 0 10 4 9 3 2 4 8 10 4 29
10 Newell's Old Boys 19 8 5 6 19 17 9 3 4 2 9 6 10 5 1 4 10 11 2 29
11 San Lorenzo 19 5 12 2 23 18 10 2 8 0 14 11 9 3 4 2 9 7 5 27
12 Patronato 19 7 6 6 23 20 10 6 3 1 13 5 9 1 3 5 10 15 3 27
13 Estudiantes 19 7 6 6 18 18 10 6 3 1 12 7 9 1 3 5 6 11 0 27
14 Union Santa Fe 18 7 5 6 21 23 9 4 2 3 10 11 9 3 3 3 11 12 -2 26
15 Banfield 19 6 7 6 19 19 10 2 4 4 11 14 9 4 3 2 8 5 0 25
16 Tigre 19 5 9 5 26 24 9 3 5 1 12 7 10 2 4 4 14 17 2 24
17 Barracas Central 19 6 6 7 21 27 10 5 2 3 14 12 9 1 4 4 7 15 -6 24
18 Rosario Central 19 6 5 8 15 19 10 5 2 3 8 7 9 1 3 5 7 12 -4 23
19 Defensa y Justicia 19 5 7 7 16 20 10 3 6 1 9 7 9 2 1 6 7 13 -4 22
20 Sarmiento 19 6 4 9 19 24 9 4 2 3 12 10 10 2 2 6 7 14 -5 22
21 Independiente 19 5 6 8 21 23 9 3 3 3 9 8 10 2 3 5 12 15 -2 21
22 Central Cordoba SdE 18 6 3 9 22 25 9 4 1 4 13 12 9 2 2 5 9 13 -3 21
23 Arsenal de Sarandi 19 3 11 5 18 22 9 2 6 1 10 10 10 1 5 4 8 12 -4 20
24 Talleres Córdoba 18 4 7 7 14 17 9 4 2 3 10 9 9 0 5 4 4 8 -3 19
25 Colón 19 4 7 8 15 22 10 3 4 3 10 12 9 1 3 5 5 10 -7 19
26 Vélez Sarsfield 18 1 10 7 19 25 8 1 4 3 7 8 10 0 6 4 12 17 -6 13
27 Aldosivi 19 3 4 12 12 30 9 2 1 6 7 13 10 1 3 6 5 17 -18 13
28 Lanus 19 2 5 12 15 29 9 2 3 4 9 11 10 0 2 8 6 18 -14 11

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.