Sacachispas will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Deportivo Merlo.
- Sacachispas have the most clean sheets (14) in Primera B Metropolitana
- Deportivo Merlo is in the worst form (0-3-3)
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!
Sacachispas form and stats
5-0-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera B Metropolitana numbers at home for Sacachispas so far this season.
Sacachispas shared the glory with Deportivo Armenio in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.
Prior to that, an away loss at San Miguel.The Sacachispas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Sacachispas have conceded 9 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Deportivo Merlo form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera B Metropolitana matches, Deportivo Merlo have produced an overall stat of 4-3-1 so far.
J. Moran was the last player to score for the away team. Merlo haven't scored a league goal in the last 249 minutes.
Deportivo Merlo play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to San Miguel.
A 0-1 loss hosting Acassuso before that.Deportivo Merlo have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 16 goals from 8 away matches. As opposed to that, Merlo have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these teams face each other this season, as the records show this recent fixture: Deportivo Merlo - Sacachispas 0-1. Data for the former three meetings featuring these two sides are: two wins for Sacachispas, zero draws and one win for Deportivo Merlo. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  J. Ingratti 7 goals |  L. Romero 6 goals | T. Verón Lupi 5 goals |
Sacachispas missing players
Deportivo Merlo missing players
| Sacachispas | Deportivo Merlo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 35 | 25 | 2 | Scored | S | 8 | 18 | 27 |
| 26 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | 24 |
| 79% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 87% |
| 46% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 73% | 52% |
| 46% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 45% | 35% |
| 42% | 42% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 45% | 30% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 27% | 13% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 73% | 52% |
| 58% | 58% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 26% |
| 29% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 27% | 35% |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 6.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.5 | 7.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 38% | 52% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 41% | 32% |
- Deportivo Merlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Merlo have the most matches under the total-line (14) in Primera B Metropolitana
- Deportivo Merlo is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- Sacachispas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sacachispas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sacachispas have the most clean sheets (14) in Primera B Metropolitana
| 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 | Canuelas | 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 |