Betting preview: Deportivo Merlo vs Los Andes - predictions and stats

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Competition: Fri 15.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Manuel Moreno (5000 seats)

This has all the signs of yet another exciting battle at Estadio José Manuel Moreno in the Primera B Metropolitana. Deportivo Merlo is in 9th place and welcome Los Andes in 15th position. Read about the game here!

Insights:
  • Los Andes have yet to win a game away.

Los Andes could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Primera B Metropolitana game only three sleeps ago.

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Deportivo Merlo form and stats

Only two Primera B Metropolitana home games for Deportivo Merlo so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

In their previous game, the manager Manzini led his Deportivo Merlo to a defeat away at Comunicaciones. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio José Manuel Moreno.

Before that, Merlo had a home game versus Canuelas which ended with a victory 2-1.

Both teams on the scoresheet! That has occurred in 5 league matches in a row for this club. Will it happen again?

Early season league goal statistics from Deportivo Merlo's 2 home games: 3 goals, 3 conceded.

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Los Andes form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Primera B Metropolitana for Los Andes with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

Los Andes played 0-0 against Talleres Remedios in their previous match.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Defensores Unidos wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

1 goal so far away for Los Andes, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

These sides faced each other earlier on this match year: Los Andes - Deportivo Merlo 1-1. Statistics for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: two wins for Deportivo Merlo, three draws and five wins for Los Andes. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit wild, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Los AndesJ. Morán
J. Morán
10 goals
Deportivo MerloT. Maldonado
T. Maldonado
3 goals
MerloF. Arce
F. Arce
3 goals

Deportivo Merlo missing players

Los Andes missing players

Deportivo Merlo Los Andes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 2 10 21
6 4 2 Won W 0 0 2
5 2 1 Drew D 1 4 12
10 4 1 Lost L 1 6 7
18 9 5 Scored S 2 7 17
25 8 4 Conceded C 5 17 27
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 76%
57% 50% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 67%
38% 30% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 38%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 30% 24%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 10% 5%
43% 40% 75% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 52%
29% 40% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 33%
38% 30% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 38%
 
6.2 6.3 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.1 4.6
5.8 6 6.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.5 5.2
2.2 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.5 3.3
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
8.7 9.4 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.1 7.8
4 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.4 3.3
21% 20% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 21% 24%
 
10 10.3 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 13.3 10.4
3.8 4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.7 3.3
Key stats in Primera B Metropolitana this season:
  • Los Andes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Los Andes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Los Andes have yet to win a game 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 Ituzaingó 5 2 3 0 8 4 3 0 3 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 9
2 UAI Urquiza 5 2 3 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 4 9
3 Defensores Unidos 5 2 3 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 9
4 Talleres Remedios 5 2 3 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 0 3 0 1 1 2 9
5 Colegiales 4 3 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 9
6 Deportivo Armenio 4 2 2 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
7 San Miguel 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 8
8 Acassuso 4 2 1 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 7
9 Deportivo Merlo 5 2 1 2 8 8 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 7
10 Villa San Carlos 5 1 3 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 1 2 0 4 1 2 6
11 Comunicaciones 5 1 2 2 7 10 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 0 1 1 3 4 -3 5
12 Fenix 5 1 1 3 5 7 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 4
13 Argentino Quilmes 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 3 4 -2 4
14 JJ Urquiza 5 1 1 3 2 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 4
15 Los Andes 5 0 3 2 2 6 3 0 2 1 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -4 3
16 Canuelas 5 0 2 3 3 7 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 2
17 Dock Sud 5 0 1 4 5 12 2 0 0 2 2 6 3 0 1 2 3 6 -7 1

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.