Defensores Unidos vs Comunicaciones match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox (6000 seats)

This looks to be quite the engrossing meeting at Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox in the Primera B Metropolitana. Defensores Unidos is in 4th position and welcome Comunicaciones in 2nd spot. Read all about the match here!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Defensores Unidos form and stats

The first Primera B Metropolitana game here at Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox resulted in a draw. Last season Defensores Unidos's home game statistics were 2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats from 8 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus Comunicaciones last time out and are looking for a win here.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Canuelas and winning 2-1.

At Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox, Defensores Unidos has the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

Only one away game in the Primera B Metropolitana so far for Comunicaciones and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 5 losses from 8 travels.

225 minutes! That's how long the Comunicaciones goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Defensores Unidos (placed 4th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Villa San Carlos.

2 goals so far away for Comunicaciones, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Defensores two wins, two draws and Comunicaciones two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 4 red cards from the last six encounters.

Defensores Unidos missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Defensores Unidos Comunicaciones
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 0 2 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 1 0 Scored S 0 2 3
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
67% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 67%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
4.3 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 3.3
3 1.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.5 2.7
2.3 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.3 5.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2.5 2.7
2.7 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 1
38% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 100%
 
6 2.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0.5 0.3
1.7 0.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Defensores Unidos Last season Comunicaciones
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   18 36
12 6   Won W   6 14
10 5   Drew D   4 8
11 5   Lost L   8 14
34 17   Scored S   24 50
40 21   Conceded C   30 49
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
67% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 72%
39% 44%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 47%
21% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   28% 28%
6% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   28% 22%
48% 44%   BTTS BTTS   61% 56%
30% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 25%
30% 31%   Failed to Score F T   28% 22%
 
4.9 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5 4.9
4.6 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.6
2.8 3.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.3
7 5   Red cards R C   3 4
 
10 8.8   Shots (avg) S (   7.7 8.2
4.2 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 3.7
25% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 38%
 
9.8 8.1   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 9.4
4.4 3.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.9 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fenix 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 7
2 Comunicaciones 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
3 Talleres Remedios 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 4
4 Defensores Unidos 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
5 Deportivo Armenio 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Deportivo Merlo 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Acassuso 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
8 Ituzaingó 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
9 Dock Sud 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 3
10 Argentino Quilmes 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
11 Los Andes 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
12 JJ Urquiza 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
13 UAI Urquiza 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 1
14 Canuelas 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Colegiales 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Villa San Carlos 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 San Miguel 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Flandria 16 10 4 2 34 12 8 6 2 0 23 6 8 4 2 2 11 6 22 34
2 Colegiales 16 9 3 4 23 11 8 5 1 2 11 5 8 4 2 2 12 6 12 30
3 Sacachispas 16 7 8 1 22 8 8 6 2 0 16 1 8 1 6 1 6 7 14 29
4 Acassuso 16 7 7 2 21 9 8 3 4 1 10 6 8 4 3 1 11 3 12 28
5 JJ Urquiza 16 8 3 5 24 20 8 4 2 2 13 9 8 4 1 3 11 11 4 27
6 Canuelas 16 6 6 4 23 17 8 3 5 0 11 6 8 3 1 4 12 11 6 24
7 Los Andes 16 4 8 4 17 13 8 3 2 3 6 4 8 1 6 1 11 9 4 20
8 Deportivo Armenio 16 5 5 6 13 18 8 1 3 4 7 11 8 4 2 2 6 7 -5 20
9 UAI Urquiza 16 4 7 5 19 23 8 1 4 3 11 15 8 3 3 2 8 8 -4 19
10 Comunicaciones 16 5 4 7 17 22 8 4 2 2 12 8 8 1 2 5 5 14 -5 19
11 Talleres Remedios 16 3 9 4 14 15 8 1 5 2 9 10 8 2 4 2 5 5 -1 18
12 Defensores Unidos 16 4 6 6 13 22 8 2 3 3 6 12 8 2 3 3 7 10 -9 18
13 San Miguel 16 4 5 7 16 25 8 2 2 4 6 9 8 2 3 3 10 16 -9 17
14 Deportivo Merlo 16 4 4 8 16 19 8 2 1 5 8 11 8 2 3 3 8 8 -3 16
15 Villa San Carlos 16 3 6 7 16 25 8 2 4 2 10 9 8 1 2 5 6 16 -9 15
16 Argentino Quilmes 16 1 10 5 16 28 8 1 6 1 7 8 8 0 4 4 9 20 -12 13
17 Fenix 16 1 7 8 10 27 8 0 3 5 3 15 8 1 4 3 7 12 -17 10

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.