Evenly matched teams: Almagro vs San Martín San Juan match preview

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 14.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tres de Febrero (21000 seats)

Almagro and San Martín San Juan have both delivered a "par" performance up to now, to use a golfing expression. Both teams occupy mid-table places in the Primera B Nacional.

Insights:
  • Almagro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • San Martín San Juan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

It's no vacation for neither Almagro nor San Martín San Juan 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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Almagro form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B Nacional for Almagro at their home stadium (Estadio Tres de Febrero) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

The Almagro supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host San Martín San Juan and win 1-0. The home side have an in-form goalscorer in Rueda, having bagged a goal in three consecutive games.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Atlanta that finished 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Almagro perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Almagro as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Almagro has won 4 of these, drawn 5 and lost 4.

Almagro has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. On the other hand, Almagro have conceded 8 goals.

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San Martín San Juan form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for San Martín San Juan so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Martín has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

San Martín San Juan are travelling again after losing away to Almagro in their previous match (0-1).

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Alvarado.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Martín in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for San Martín San Juan, 6 draws and 8 defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from San Martín San Juan's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 7 matches. In the opposite end, San Martín San Juan have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Almagro zero wins, two draws and San Martín San Juan four victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AlmagroN. Servetto
N. Servetto
6 goals
AlmagroM. Rueda
M. Rueda
3 goals
San Martín San JuanM. Giménez Rojas
M. Giménez Rojas
3 goals

Almagro missing players

San Martín San Juan missing players

Almagro San Martín San Juan
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 1 Played P 2 8 15
6 4 0 Won W 0 1 5
4 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
5 3 1 Lost L 1 5 7
14 9 0 Scored S 0 3 17
16 8 1 Conceded C 1 12 17
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 87%
53% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 53%
33% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 40%
20% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 27%
33% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 33%
33% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 53%
 
3.9 4.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.6 4.9
4.4 3.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.4 4.7
1.8 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.5
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.1 8.1 8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.6 11.2
4.2 3.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.8 3.7
22% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 31%
 
8.6 7.2 5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 8.6 7.9
3.2 2.9 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3.1 3.4
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Almagro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Almagro have scored at least twice as many goals at home as San Martín San Juan have scored away.
  • Almagro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • San Martín San Juan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • San Martín San Juan have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 13 11 1 1 19 8 7 7 0 0 13 4 6 4 1 1 6 4 11 34
2 San Martín Tucumán 14 8 4 2 20 12 7 4 2 1 7 4 7 4 2 1 13 8 8 28
3 All Boys 13 6 6 1 19 11 7 3 4 0 11 6 6 3 2 1 8 5 8 24
4 Brown de Adrogué 14 6 6 2 19 13 7 3 2 2 10 7 7 3 4 0 9 6 6 24
5 Chacarita Juniors 14 6 5 3 25 19 7 2 4 1 13 8 7 4 1 2 12 11 6 23
6 Gimnasia Mendoza 13 6 4 3 18 8 7 4 1 2 8 4 6 2 3 1 10 4 10 22
7 Chaco For Ever 14 4 9 1 17 11 7 4 3 0 10 3 7 0 6 1 7 8 6 21
8 Estudiantes Caseros 14 5 6 3 13 10 7 3 4 0 6 2 7 2 2 3 7 8 3 21
9 Instituto 12 5 6 1 12 9 5 3 2 0 6 3 7 2 4 1 6 6 3 21
10 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 14 5 6 3 13 13 7 3 3 1 9 6 7 2 3 2 4 7 0 21
11 Agropecuario 13 5 5 3 14 9 6 4 1 1 10 4 7 1 4 2 4 5 5 20
12 Deportivo Madryn 14 5 5 4 20 16 7 3 2 2 11 8 7 2 3 2 9 8 4 20
13 Guillermo Brown 14 6 2 6 14 14 7 3 1 3 7 6 7 3 1 3 7 8 0 20
14 Quilmes 13 4 7 2 17 14 6 2 4 0 8 6 7 2 3 2 9 8 3 19
15 Deportivo Riestra 13 4 7 2 10 10 7 3 3 1 6 6 6 1 4 1 4 4 0 19
16 Almagro 14 5 4 5 13 16 7 3 1 3 8 8 7 2 3 2 5 8 -3 19
17 Deportivo Maipú 13 5 6 2 12 9 6 2 4 0 7 4 7 3 2 2 5 5 3 18
18 San Martín San Juan 14 5 3 6 17 16 7 4 1 2 14 5 7 1 2 4 3 11 1 18
19 Almirante Brown 14 4 6 4 16 16 7 4 3 0 11 6 7 0 3 4 5 10 0 18
20 Defensores de Belgrano 14 4 6 4 15 17 7 2 3 2 8 9 7 2 3 2 7 8 -2 18
21 Alvarado 14 4 5 5 16 21 7 4 2 1 12 5 7 0 3 4 4 16 -5 17
22 Nueva Chicago 14 3 7 4 16 15 7 2 4 1 8 4 7 1 3 3 8 11 1 16
23 Atlanta 14 3 7 4 15 16 7 2 5 0 10 6 7 1 2 4 5 10 -1 16
24 Deportivo Moron 14 3 6 5 9 9 7 2 3 2 6 4 7 1 3 3 3 5 0 15
25 Independiente Rivadavia 13 4 3 6 16 19 6 4 0 2 10 7 7 0 3 4 6 12 -3 15
26 San Telmo 13 3 6 4 14 21 7 2 4 1 7 8 6 1 2 3 7 13 -7 15
27 Atletico Mitre 13 3 5 5 14 13 6 1 4 1 5 6 7 2 1 4 9 7 1 14
28 Atletico Rafaela 14 3 5 6 14 14 7 3 3 1 12 5 7 0 2 5 2 9 0 14
29 Gimnasia Jujuy 14 3 5 6 13 20 7 2 3 2 9 11 7 1 2 4 4 9 -7 14
30 Club Atletico Guemes 13 2 6 5 8 12 7 1 3 3 4 7 6 1 3 2 4 5 -4 12
31 Sacachispas 13 1 8 4 11 14 6 1 3 2 5 6 7 0 5 2 6 8 -3 11
32 Flandria 14 2 5 7 17 22 7 2 2 3 12 10 7 0 3 4 5 12 -5 11
33 Ferro Carril Oeste 13 1 7 5 12 18 6 0 3 3 4 9 7 1 4 2 8 9 -6 10
34 Villa Dalmine 13 1 7 5 12 21 7 0 3 4 2 11 6 1 4 1 10 10 -9 10
35 Temperley 14 2 4 8 11 20 7 1 2 4 5 8 7 1 2 4 6 12 -9 10
36 Tristan Suarez 12 1 6 5 14 18 7 1 4 2 11 12 5 0 2 3 3 6 -4 9
37 Deportivo Santamarina 14 1 6 7 10 21 7 0 5 2 5 7 7 1 1 5 5 14 -11 9

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.