Primera B Metropolitana match preview: Defensores Unidos versus Comunicaciones

Competition: Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox (6000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Primera B Metropolitana, Defensores Unidos holding 14th place and Comunicaciones lying 19th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

D L W D D

Defensores Unidos form and stats

The story so far for Defensores Unidos at their home stadium (Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox) is 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

Defensores Unidos drew their last game, also a home match. JJ Urquiza (placed 13th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Ahead of that match, Defensores Unidos lost 1-2 at home to San Miguel.

Defensores Unidos are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 16 goals in 15 matches. Defensores Unidos have conceded 16 in these home matches.

L L W L D

Comunicaciones form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Comunicaciones as they have only collected 10 points from their 15 away games. Comunicaciones only has 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 4 draws.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Comunicaciones, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Primera B Metropolitana, ended a defeat 0-1 versus Sacachispas (placed 17th). The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Fenix.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Comunicaciones as they have only managed to score 9 times from 15 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Comunicaciones have conceded 26 goals on the road.

Head 2 Head

Comunicaciones - Defensores Unidos 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Defensores Unidos-Comunicaciones H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Defensores Unidos 1 win, Comunicaciones 0 wins, 0 draws.

Top Goalscorers

J. Velázquez
9 goals
A. Franzoia
8 goals
E. Cáceres
3 goals

Defensores Unidos missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Defensores Unidos Comunicaciones
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 15 Played 14 29
90% 93% Over 0.5 86% 86%
62% 67% Over 1.5 57% 59%
34% 40% Over 2.5 29% 31%
14% 13% Over 3.5 14% 21%
3% 0% Over 4.5 0% 7%
48% 60% Both teams to score 50% 41%
28% 20% Clean Sheet 21% 24%
34% 27% Failed To Score 43% 48%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Barracas Central 29 20 8 1 53 11 15 12 3 0 38 7 14 8 5 1 15 4 42 68
2 Estudiantes Caseros 30 18 7 5 49 24 15 9 5 1 28 12 15 9 2 4 21 12 25 61
3 Deportivo Riestra 29 15 8 6 39 27 14 6 4 4 20 17 15 9 4 2 19 10 12 53
4 Acassuso 30 13 11 6 30 17 15 7 7 1 16 8 15 6 4 5 14 9 13 50
5 Atlanta 29 13 10 6 50 27 14 9 3 2 31 11 15 4 7 4 19 16 23 49
6 San Telmo 29 10 11 8 35 27 15 6 5 4 19 11 14 4 6 4 16 16 8 41
7 All Boys 30 11 7 12 34 39 15 5 4 6 18 23 15 6 3 6 16 16 -5 40
8 Flandria 29 9 11 9 27 23 14 4 7 3 13 9 15 5 4 6 14 14 4 38
9 Fénix 30 8 13 9 25 25 15 3 6 6 9 12 15 5 7 3 16 13 0 37
10 Tristán Suárez 30 7 15 8 28 33 15 5 6 4 18 15 15 2 9 4 10 18 -5 36
11 UAI Urquiza 28 9 9 10 18 24 15 7 2 6 11 12 13 2 7 4 7 12 -6 36
12 Colegiales 29 8 11 10 24 26 14 5 6 3 12 9 15 3 5 7 12 17 -2 35
13 JJ Urquiza 29 8 10 11 29 38 14 4 5 5 16 15 15 4 5 6 13 23 -9 34
14 Defensores Unidos 29 8 9 12 27 33 15 5 4 6 16 16 14 3 5 6 11 17 -6 33
15 Almirante Brown 29 9 6 14 28 39 15 7 3 5 18 17 14 2 3 9 10 22 -11 33
16 San Miguel 29 5 17 7 17 24 15 2 11 2 8 8 14 3 6 5 9 16 -7 32
17 Sacachispas 29 6 11 12 20 31 15 4 5 6 9 14 14 2 6 6 11 17 -11 29
18 Talleres Remedios 29 5 10 14 19 34 14 4 6 4 12 11 15 1 4 10 7 23 -15 25
19 Comunicaciones 29 5 9 15 19 42 14 3 5 6 10 16 15 2 4 9 9 26 -23 24
20 Deportivo Español 29 4 9 16 16 43 14 3 4 7 8 14 15 1 5 9 8 29 -27 21

Editor’s Pick

More from Argentina - Primera B Metropolitana