Primera B Metropolitana fixture research: Defensores Unidos vs Comunicaciones

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox (6000 seats)

4th place in the Primera B Metropolitana table for Defensores Unidos right now, a strong campaign. The match-going supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Comunicaciones visit Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox.

Insights:
  • Defensores Unidos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Comunicaciones have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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!

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Defensores Unidos form and stats

The total Primera B Metropolitana stats playing at home this season for Defensores Unidos are 4-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The spoils were shared in Defensores's previous game, also at home. Visiting Argentino Quilmes travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. The hometeam coach G. Puebla made a successful contribution in the game against Argentino Quilmes, bringing on A. Olsen who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Deportivo Armenio with a 1-0 scoreline.

The Defensores fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. 9 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera B Metropolitana travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. A depressing four defeats in a row for Comunicaciones in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Deportivo Merlo.

The Comunicaciones goalkeeper Joaquin Mattalia is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 183 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Impressive finishing from J. Ferrero secured the home win 1-0 against Acassuso in their previous game.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Fénix.

Comunicaciones has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Comunicaciones struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest head-to-head meeting ended Comunicaciones - Defensores Unidos 2-1, earlier this season. Statistics for the previous five meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Defensores, one draw and two wins for Comunicaciones. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

ComunicacionesI. Kestler
I. Kestler
5 goals
ComunicacionesR. Acosta
R. Acosta
4 goals
ComunicacionesE. Zagert
E. Zagert
4 goals

Defensores Unidos missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Defensores Unidos Comunicaciones
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 4 13 26
10 4 2 Won W 1 4 9
7 4 2 Drew D 1 2 4
8 4 0 Lost L 2 7 13
27 13 6 Scored S 5 16 31
29 16 2 Conceded C 6 26 41
92% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 83% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 69%
40% 42% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 50%
20% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 31% 27%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 31% 23%
48% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 69% 58%
32% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 19%
28% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 23%
 
5.1 4.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.2 5
4.8 4.2 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5.3
2.5 3.2 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.4
4 2 1 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
10.8 9.5 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8.5 8.4
4.5 3.7 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4 3.7
25% 32% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 31% 33%
Key stats in Primera B Metropolitana this season:
  • Comunicaciones have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Comunicaciones haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Defensores Unidos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Colegiales 16 10 1 5 28 19 8 4 1 3 9 7 8 6 0 2 19 12 9 31
2 Los Andes 16 8 5 3 18 7 8 4 4 0 10 3 8 4 1 3 8 4 11 29
3 Deportivo Merlo 16 8 5 3 25 18 8 4 2 2 9 8 8 4 3 1 16 10 7 29
4 Defensores Unidos 16 8 4 4 21 16 8 4 2 2 11 9 8 4 2 2 10 7 5 28
5 Flandria 16 8 3 5 21 15 8 4 2 2 11 8 8 4 1 3 10 7 6 27
6 Sacachispas 16 8 3 5 19 20 8 5 0 3 12 9 8 3 3 2 7 11 -1 27
7 Talleres Remedios 16 7 5 4 25 18 8 5 2 1 16 7 8 2 3 3 9 11 7 26
8 JJ Urquiza 16 8 2 6 22 20 8 4 0 4 11 10 8 4 2 2 11 10 2 26
9 Comunicaciones 16 6 3 7 21 23 8 3 1 4 9 9 8 3 2 3 12 14 -2 21
10 San Miguel 16 6 3 7 14 16 8 5 2 1 11 5 8 1 1 6 3 11 -2 21
11 Acassuso 16 5 5 6 18 21 8 4 2 2 12 9 8 1 3 4 6 12 -3 20
12 Deportivo Armenio 16 5 3 8 12 17 8 3 3 2 8 9 8 2 0 6 4 8 -5 18
13 Villa San Carlos 16 4 5 7 18 20 8 4 3 1 13 9 8 0 2 6 5 11 -2 17
14 Argentino Quilmes 16 4 4 8 15 20 8 3 2 3 12 11 8 1 2 5 3 9 -5 16
15 UAI Urquiza 16 4 4 8 22 29 8 2 2 4 9 11 8 2 2 4 13 18 -7 16
16 Cañuelas 16 4 2 10 15 23 8 3 1 4 10 9 8 1 1 6 5 14 -8 14
17 Fénix 16 2 5 9 17 29 8 1 2 5 9 16 8 1 3 4 8 13 -12 11

Read more about Primera B Metropolitana

The Primera B Metropolitana is, together with the league Torneo Federal A, the third level of football in Argentina. The division has 20 clubs, mostly from the Buenos Aires area. These play two fixtures against each other to create a final league table, a champion, promotion and relegation.