All pre-match information for the Ituzaingó - Argentino Merlo match:

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Competition: Mon 08.May
Match begins: 22:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Ituzaingó (7000 seats)

Ituzaingó are trusting their home following to support them during this fixture with Argentino Merlo. Who wins at Estadio de Ituzaingó?

Insights:
  • Ituzaingó have the fewest scored goals (7) in Primera B Metropolitana
  • Argentino Merlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

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Ituzaingó form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Ituzaingó have to build on here at Estadio de Ituzaingó in the Primera B Metropolitana.

Ituzaingó are returning here after visiting Fenix and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Soria scored the goal(s).

Before that game, the home loss against Sacachispas with the scoreline 0-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ituzaingó have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 20 matches with the results: Won 12, drawn 7 and lost 1.

It should be taken into account that a glance at the 11 latest league games reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Ituzaingó here at Estadio de Ituzaingó in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 5 games). Ituzaingó have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Argentino Merlo form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Argentino Merlo playing as the away team in the Primera B Metropolitana this season. It's a growing despair in Argentino Merlo as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Argentino Merlo's previous game was their home loss versus Comunicaciones (1-2).

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Canuelas's place.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 20 similar matches played by Argentino in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Argentino Merlo, 9 draws and 6 defeats.

Argentino Merlo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. It's not easy to score on Argentino as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the last eight meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Ituzaingó, three draws and three wins for Argentino Merlo. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

ItuzaingóA. Miranda Moreira
A. Miranda Moreira
3 goals
Argentino MerloF. Macarof
F. Macarof
3 goals
ItuzaingóS. Piersigilli
S. Piersigilli
2 goals

Ituzaingó missing players

Argentino Merlo missing players

Ituzaingó Argentino Merlo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 3 Played P 1 5 11
3 2 1 Won W 0 3 5
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
5 2 1 Lost L 1 1 5
7 4 2 Scored S 1 8 14
10 3 1 Conceded C 2 4 9
73% 80% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
36% 40% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 64%
27% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 36%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 9%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
18% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 36%
55% 60% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 36%
55% 40% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 27%
 
6.5 5 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.2 5.3
4.6 4.6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.8 3.6
1.8 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.4 1.7
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8 7.8 5.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.4 10.5
2.4 2 1.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.2 5.1
27% 40% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 31% 25%
 
6.6 6.6 5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 10.6 9.2
2.4 1.6 0.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3 2.7
Key stats in Primera B Metropolitana this season:
  • Argentino Merlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Argentino Merlo have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Argentino Merlo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ituzaingó have the fewest scored goals (7) in Primera B Metropolitana
  • Ituzaingó have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Primera B Metropolitana
  • Ituzaingó have won significantly less corners at 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 Comunicaciones 12 7 3 2 17 14 6 3 3 0 6 2 6 4 0 2 11 12 3 24
2 Los Andes 12 6 3 3 17 7 6 4 2 0 12 2 6 2 1 3 5 5 10 21
3 San Miguel 13 5 6 2 15 10 6 2 3 1 6 5 7 3 3 1 9 5 5 21
4 Villa San Carlos 13 4 7 2 17 12 6 3 2 1 10 5 7 1 5 1 7 7 5 19
5 Dock Sud 12 5 4 3 18 16 6 3 2 1 12 9 6 2 2 2 6 7 2 19
6 Sacachispas 12 5 4 3 11 9 6 3 0 3 5 6 6 2 4 0 6 3 2 19
7 Talleres Remedios 12 5 3 4 11 10 6 1 3 2 4 5 6 4 0 2 7 5 1 18
8 Acassuso 12 3 8 1 10 9 6 0 5 1 2 4 6 3 3 0 8 5 1 17
9 Argentino Merlo 11 5 1 5 14 9 6 2 0 4 6 5 5 3 1 1 8 4 5 16
10 Argentino Quilmes 12 4 3 5 11 15 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 1 3 5 9 -4 15
11 Deportivo Armenio 12 2 7 3 16 16 6 1 4 1 11 9 6 1 3 2 5 7 0 13
12 UAI Urquiza 13 3 4 6 12 14 7 1 2 4 6 8 6 2 2 2 6 6 -2 13
13 Fenix 12 4 1 7 10 14 6 1 1 4 4 8 6 3 0 3 6 6 -4 13
14 Ituzaingó 11 3 3 5 7 10 5 2 1 2 4 3 6 1 2 3 3 7 -3 12
15 Colegiales 12 3 3 6 10 15 6 1 2 3 5 5 6 2 1 3 5 10 -5 12
16 Canuelas 13 2 6 5 10 19 7 2 2 3 8 11 6 0 4 2 2 8 -9 12
17 Deportivo Merlo 12 2 4 6 10 17 6 2 1 3 7 9 6 0 3 3 3 8 -7 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.