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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 16.October
Match begins: 21:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tres de Febrero (21000 seats)

A lot of action is expected at Estadio Tres de Febrero when Almagro meet Independiente Rivadavia in what could be a fine game. Check our preview!

It's quite the trip for Independiente Rivadavia when visiting Almagro as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Almagro form and stats

Almagro have played 18 Primera B Nacional games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 10-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The Almagro crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Independiente Rivadavia here at Estadio Tres de Febrero.

Heartbreak before that as Almagro lost 0-2 at Ferro Carril Oeste's place.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Almagro have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 23 games) they have won 12 times, drawn 4 and lost 7.

Almagro has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Almagro have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Independiente Rivadavia form and stats

Independiente Rivadavia have only collected 16 points from their away games in the Primera B Nacional, after 3-7-8 (18 played).

Independiente Rivadavia play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Almagro.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Nueva Chicago.

Independiente Rivadavia are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of 18 matches.

Low-scoring game? 17 of this club's last 22 league rounds have contained two goals or less.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Independiente Rivadavia as they have only managed to score 16 times from 18 away games in the league. Independiente have conceded 24 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Almagro and Independiente Rivadavia have played each other previously this season: Almagro - Independiente Rivadavia 1-2. Previous ten meetings with these sides: Almagro won four, Independiente Rivadavia triumphed in three and we saw three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

AlmagroN. Servetto
N. Servetto
13 goals
Independiente RivadaviaM. Quiroga
M. Quiroga
11 goals
Independiente RivadaviaL. Ambrogio
L. Ambrogio
10 goals

Almagro missing players

Independiente Rivadavia missing players

Almagro Independiente Rivadavia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 19 5 Played P 5 19 37
16 10 0 Won W 0 4 16
9 4 2 Drew D 2 7 11
12 5 3 Lost L 3 8 10
36 20 1 Scored S 3 18 47
35 14 4 Conceded C 10 25 35
92% 95% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
54% 47% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 70%
32% 26% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 32% 35%
11% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 16% 19%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 8%
38% 42% 20% BTTS BTTS 60% 53% 46%
38% 42% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 26% 43%
32% 21% 80% Failed to Score F T 40% 32% 22%
 
4.9 4.8 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.3 4.7
4.1 3.4 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.4 4.6
2.1 1.8 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.2 2.1
6 4 2 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
9.2 8.7 6.4 Shots (avg) S ( 6.6 7.4 9.2
3.5 2.8 1.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.8 3.5
28% 38% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 33% 36%
 
8.3 7.1 4.8 Shots against (avg) S A 8.6 8.7 8.6
3.2 2.5 1.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 2.8 2.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Belgrano 36 24 7 5 48 23 18 15 2 1 32 10 18 9 5 4 16 13 25 79
2 Instituto 36 19 11 6 48 23 18 13 5 0 29 7 18 6 6 6 19 16 25 68
3 San Martin Tucuman 36 17 15 4 45 21 18 12 5 1 25 5 18 5 10 3 20 16 24 66
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 36 17 13 6 41 20 18 11 4 3 23 8 18 6 9 3 18 12 21 64
5 All Boys 36 15 15 6 45 33 18 11 7 0 31 13 18 4 8 6 14 20 12 60
6 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 36 14 16 6 39 29 18 9 7 2 27 13 18 5 9 4 12 16 10 58
7 Estudiantes Caseros 36 16 9 11 33 27 18 11 6 1 22 8 18 5 3 10 11 19 6 57
8 Almagro 36 16 9 11 35 33 18 10 4 4 19 12 18 6 5 7 16 21 2 57
9 Independiente Rivadavia 36 15 11 10 45 34 18 12 4 2 29 10 18 3 7 8 16 24 11 56
10 Chaco For Ever 36 13 16 7 38 28 18 10 6 2 22 10 18 3 10 5 16 18 10 55
11 Deportivo Riestra 36 12 18 6 34 26 18 9 7 2 20 10 18 3 11 4 14 16 8 54
12 Defensores de Belgrano 36 13 15 8 37 30 18 6 9 3 17 13 18 7 6 5 20 17 7 54
13 Deportivo Moron 36 12 17 7 31 21 18 7 9 2 19 10 18 5 8 5 12 11 10 53
14 San Martin San Juan 36 15 6 15 50 42 18 13 1 4 41 14 18 2 5 11 9 28 8 51
15 Chacarita Juniors 36 12 12 12 48 44 18 6 9 3 27 16 18 6 3 9 21 28 4 48
16 Ferro Carril Oeste 36 12 11 13 32 34 18 7 6 5 15 13 18 5 5 8 17 21 -2 47
17 Deportivo Madryn 36 10 16 10 44 42 18 8 5 5 25 18 18 2 11 5 19 24 2 46
18 Atlanta 36 11 13 12 33 32 18 6 9 3 20 14 18 5 4 9 13 18 1 46
19 Quilmes 36 11 13 12 42 46 18 8 8 2 21 14 18 3 5 10 21 32 -4 46
20 Deportivo Maipu 36 11 15 10 39 32 18 7 9 2 27 15 18 4 6 8 12 17 7 45
21 Atletico Mitre 36 11 12 13 36 37 18 7 7 4 20 18 18 4 5 9 16 19 -1 45
22 Brown de Adrogue 36 11 11 14 39 39 18 6 5 7 21 19 18 5 6 7 18 20 0 44
23 Gimnasia Jujuy 36 11 11 14 38 50 18 9 6 3 27 17 18 2 5 11 11 33 -12 44
24 Guillermo Brown 36 12 7 17 30 43 18 9 3 6 16 13 18 3 4 11 14 30 -13 43
25 Almirante Brown 36 9 15 12 38 43 18 7 8 3 26 19 18 2 7 9 12 24 -5 42
26 Temperley 36 9 14 13 34 41 18 6 7 5 19 16 18 3 7 8 15 25 -7 41
27 Club Atletico Guemes 36 8 15 13 28 35 18 3 10 5 12 14 18 5 5 8 16 21 -7 39
28 San Telmo 36 9 12 15 36 52 18 7 9 2 21 15 18 2 3 13 15 37 -16 39
29 Atletico Rafaela 36 8 14 14 40 43 18 8 6 4 31 17 18 0 8 10 9 26 -3 38
30 Agropecuario 36 7 17 12 25 30 18 6 8 4 18 12 18 1 9 8 7 18 -5 38
31 Villa Dalmine 36 7 17 12 36 48 18 6 7 5 19 19 18 1 10 7 17 29 -12 38
32 Alvarado 36 8 13 15 31 46 18 6 6 6 20 17 18 2 7 9 11 29 -15 37
33 Tristan Suarez 36 7 14 15 37 45 18 6 7 5 29 24 18 1 7 10 8 21 -8 35
34 Nueva Chicago 36 6 14 16 33 48 18 5 8 5 18 16 18 1 6 11 15 32 -15 32
35 Flandria 36 6 13 17 30 49 18 3 7 8 16 22 18 3 6 9 14 27 -19 31
36 Deportivo Santamarina 36 6 11 19 29 58 18 3 9 6 19 26 18 3 2 13 10 32 -29 29
37 Sacachispas 36 3 18 15 21 41 18 2 8 8 10 18 18 1 10 7 11 23 -20 27

Read more about Primera B Nacional

The Primera B Nacional, often called simply Nacional B, is the second level in the Argentine football league system. It currently has 25 teams playing each other once for a total of 24 fixtures to decide the final league table. The champion is promoted while another can follow through playoff.