Soccer betting preview: San Miguel welcomes Dock Sud in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Los Polvorines (6800 seats)

This has all the signs of yet another absorbing contest at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Los Polvorines in the Primera B Metropolitana. San Miguel is in 15th place and receive Dock Sud in 8th position. Read all about the game here!

It's no vacation for neither San Miguel nor Dock Sud 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.

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San Miguel form and stats

San Miguel have played 2 Primera B Metropolitana games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). Miguel are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Los Polvorines, having lost their two previous games here.

The San Miguel followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Los Polvorines: A 0-1 defeat against Dock Sud (placed 8th).

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Deportivo Armenio the opponent.

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 San Miguel have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won four, drawn eight and lost five.

At Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Los Polvorines, San Miguel has the goal stats of 0-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Dock Sud form and stats

Things could have gone better for Dock Sud in their Primera B Metropolitana away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Dock play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting San Miguel (placed 15th).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dock Sud playing away and similar expectations, we found 22 relevant matches. Results were eight Dock Sud wins, seven draws and seven defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Dock Sud has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also faced each other previously this match year: San Miguel - Dock Sud 0-1. Last ten meetings with these participants: San Miguel won five, Dock Sud were winners in four and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.

San Miguel missing players

Dock Sud missing players

San Miguel Dock Sud
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 2 0 Lost L 0 1 2
1 0 0 Scored S 0 1 3
4 3 0 Conceded C 0 1 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
5.7 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4.2
4.7 3.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 5
2.3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.3 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 10
1.7 1.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 2.8
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 27%
 
5 5.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.5 12.5
1.3 1.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.5 5
San Miguel Last season Dock Sud
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   19 38
11 7   Won W   10 19
8 4   Drew D   7 10
15 6   Lost L   2 9
31 17   Scored S   24 43
44 17   Conceded C   13 31
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 87%
65% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 63%
32% 18%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 32%
15% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   5% 8%
9% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
41% 35%   BTTS BTTS   47% 39%
24% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 47%
38% 35%   Failed to Score F T   32% 26%
 
5.1 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.4
4.2 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.2
2.5 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.6
4 1   Red cards R C   1 7
 
8.2 7.6   Shots (avg) S (   8.4 8.3
2.8 2.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 3.5
32% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 32%
 
7.6 6.6   Shots against (avg) S A   7.8 7.6
3.2 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.4 2.8

  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 4 3 0 1 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 6 9
2 Fenix 4 2 2 0 5 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 8
3 Defensores Unidos 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
4 Deportivo Merlo 4 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 7
5 Cañuelas 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 6
6 Argentino Quilmes 4 1 3 0 5 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 6
7 Ituzaingo 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 6
8 Dock Sud 4 2 0 2 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 -1 6
9 Deportivo Armenio 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
10 Acassuso 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
11 Talleres Remedios 4 1 1 2 6 10 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 3 5 -4 4
12 Villa San Carlos 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
13 Colegiales 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 3
14 UAI Urquiza 4 0 2 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 -3 2
15 San Miguel 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
16 JJ Urquiza 4 0 1 3 3 7 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -4 1
17 Los Andes 3 0 1 2 2 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 -4 1
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 Cañuelas 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
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 Berazategui 18 11 4 3 31 19 9 6 3 0 15 6 9 5 1 3 16 13 12 37
2 Ituzaingo 18 10 7 1 23 12 9 7 2 0 14 4 9 3 5 1 9 8 11 37
3 Deportivo Espanol 18 9 6 3 21 12 9 5 4 0 11 4 9 4 2 3 10 8 9 33
4 Sportivo Italiano 18 7 8 3 21 11 9 3 4 2 11 5 9 4 4 1 10 6 10 29
5 Deportivo Laferrere 18 8 4 6 21 21 9 5 2 2 9 5 9 3 2 4 12 16 0 28
6 Excursionistas 18 7 6 5 25 23 9 4 4 1 16 11 9 3 2 4 9 12 2 27
7 Claypole 18 7 5 6 19 18 9 3 4 2 7 5 9 4 1 4 12 13 1 26
8 Central Cordoba 18 6 8 4 15 14 9 4 4 1 7 4 9 2 4 3 8 10 1 26
9 Argentino Merlo 18 6 7 5 32 26 9 3 3 3 16 16 9 3 4 2 16 10 6 25
10 Dock Sud 18 7 4 7 19 21 9 2 1 6 8 16 9 5 3 1 11 5 -2 25
11 Real Pilar 18 5 8 5 16 10 9 4 3 2 12 5 9 1 5 3 4 5 6 23
12 General Lamadrid 18 5 7 6 21 23 9 2 4 3 7 10 9 3 3 3 14 13 -2 22
13 San Martin Burzaco 18 5 6 7 17 23 9 2 2 5 10 17 9 3 4 2 7 6 -6 21
14 Atlas 18 4 8 6 20 26 9 2 5 2 10 10 9 2 3 4 10 16 -6 20
15 Lujan 18 4 7 7 18 20 9 2 1 6 10 13 9 2 6 1 8 7 -2 19
16 Victoriano Arenas 18 4 6 8 26 30 9 2 3 4 16 16 9 2 3 4 10 14 -4 18
17 Midland 18 4 5 9 16 22 9 3 3 3 11 10 9 1 2 6 5 12 -6 17
18 Leandro Niceforo Alem 18 3 7 8 9 21 9 2 4 3 5 10 9 1 3 5 4 11 -12 16
19 El Porvenir 18 1 3 14 10 28 9 0 2 7 4 14 9 1 1 7 6 14 -18 6

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.