13 rounds of fixtures have been played and both Deportivo Merlo and Defensores Unidos are up there with the best. Let's go!
- Deportivo Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Defensores Unidos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Deportivo Merlo nor Defensores Unidos 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.
Deportivo Merlo form and stats
Deportivo Merlo have played 6 Primera B Metropolitana games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Merlo are returning here after visiting Fenix in a Primera B Metropolitana game and winning with a 5-1 scoreline. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Merlo played a great game against Fenix and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Colegiales (1-3).The manager N. D'Angelo will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Villa San Carlos in only three days.
The Merlo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. On the other hand, Merlo have conceded 7 goals.
Defensores Unidos form and stats
3-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Defensores Unidos in their Primera B Metropolitana matches away.
Defensores won their last game, 2-0 versus San Miguel played at home.
A 1-1 draw at Talleres Remedios's stadium before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Flandria in just three days.
Defensores have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Deportivo Merlo, one draw and three wins for Defensores Unidos. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  N. Toloza 10 goals |  L. Romero 6 goals | J. Morán 4 goals |
Deportivo Merlo missing players
Defensores Unidos missing players
| Deportivo Merlo | Defensores Unidos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 17 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 69% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 31% |
| 54% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 69% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 46% |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 4.5 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 7.2 | 7.3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.1 | 8.5 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 10.8 | 10.2 |
| 4.3 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 41% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 21% | 33% |
- Defensores Unidos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Defensores Unidos haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Deportivo Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Los Andes | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | Colegiales | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 25 |
| 3 | JJ Urquiza | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 25 |
| 4 | Deportivo Merlo | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Defensores Unidos | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | Sacachispas | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Talleres Remedios | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Comunicaciones | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Flandria | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Deportivo Armenio | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 17 |
| 11 | Villa San Carlos | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 12 | Argentino Quilmes | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 13 | UAI Urquiza | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 15 |
| 14 | Acassuso | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 15 | San Miguel | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | -5 | 14 |
| 16 | Fenix | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 11 |
| 17 | Cañuelas | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -9 | 8 |