The league table reveals that 1 points divide the pair of duelists in this Primera B Metropolitana match. Argentino Merlo have both the points- and home ground advantage.
- Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sacachispas have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their previous match. Let's aim for an energetic game!
Argentino Merlo form and stats
Argentino Merlo have played 8 Primera B Metropolitana games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-0-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 190 minutes without scoring a league goal. Ovejero was the last player to find the net.
The club members are hoping that Argentino Merlo will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the game against San Miguel. Argentino lost the game against San Miguel in the first half with a 0-3 deficit and could never come back from that.
Before that game, a loss in the away fixture against Banfield in the Copa Argentina.
It should be considered that a peek at the 17 most recent league matches reveals that 13 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
Argentino Merlo has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Argentino Merlo are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 8 matches.
Sacachispas form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera B Metropolitana matches, Sacachispas have produced an overall stat of 2-4-2 so far.
Sacachispas aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 189 league minutes without a goal. Cardozo was the last player to find the net. 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. Sacachispas goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 227 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
There were no winners in Sacachispas's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Fenix.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to San Miguel.Low-scoring game? 15 of this club's last 17 league matches have had two goals or less.
Sacachispas are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Argentino Merlo and Sacachispas have duelled already this season: Sacachispas - Argentino 0-1. Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Argentino Merlo won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Sacachispas got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Macarof 4 goals |  L. Müller 3 goals | G. Oviedo 2 goals |
Argentino Merlo missing players
Sacachispas missing players
| Argentino Merlo | Sacachispas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 78% | 78% |
| 53% | 44% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 44% |
| 37% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 26% | 11% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 28% |
| 42% | 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | 56% |
| 42% | 44% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 39% |
| 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 9.2 | 10.7 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 26% | 27% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 30% | 26% |
| 8.3 | 7.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
- Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sacachispas have won significantly less corners away then 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 | San Miguel | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Dock Sud | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 3 | Comunicaciones | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 27 |
| 4 | Argentino Merlo | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 | Los Andes | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Acassuso | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Sacachispas | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Villa San Carlos | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Deportivo Armenio | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | Talleres Remedios | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | Fenix | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Argentino Quilmes | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 19 |
| 13 | UAI Urquiza | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 17 |
| 14 | Ituzaingó | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | Canuelas | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 16 | Colegiales | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 17 | Deportivo Merlo | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -16 | 13 |
