Another all-action fixture in Primera B Nacional as Almirante Brown host Deportivo Riestra

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 21:10 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Fragata Presidente Sarmiento (25000 seats)

Almirante Brown have done better than Deportivo Riestra this season, but every game opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts you need before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Almirante Brown is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Deportivo Riestra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both contenders have had time to rest since their previous game. Let's look for an in-your-face fixture!

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Almirante Brown form and stats

Almirante Brown have performed here at Estadio Fragata Presidente Sarmiento this season with 7 wins from 11 Primera B Nacional matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ramiro Fernando Martinez not having conceded a league goal in 309 minutes.

A good away victory last time out for Almirante, who won 1-0 against Belgrano (placed 5th).

In the match before that, Almirante Brown hosted San Martin Tucuman and drew the game 0-0.

Almirante Brown are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 11 games. From these home matches, Almirante have conceded only 8 goals.

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Deportivo Riestra form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Deportivo Riestra so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-6 (win-draw-lose).

Riestra have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Matias Vega. It's been 190 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B Nacional.

Riestra had fun at their own home (Estadio Fragata Presidente Sarmiento) last time out, beating Nueva Chicago 2-0. J. Goya and M. Brito scored.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Chacarita Juniors.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Deportivo Riestra have scored 12 goals in 12 league games away. 17 goals have been conceded by Riestra in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams played each other previously this match year: Deportivo Riestra - Almirante 1-2. Last five meetings between these teams: Almirante won two, Deportivo Riestra triumphed in two and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo RiestraW. Acuña
W. Acuña
8 goals
Almirante BrownS. Vera
S. Vera
7 goals
Almirante BrownD. García
D. García
5 goals

Almirante Brown missing players

Deportivo Riestra missing players

Almirante Brown Deportivo Riestra
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 3 12 24
14 7 2 Won W 0 3 9
4 2 0 Drew D 0 3 4
5 2 2 Lost L 3 6 11
29 12 5 Scored S 1 12 28
20 8 6 Conceded C 7 17 27
87% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
52% 45% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 67%
48% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 42%
17% 9% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 21%
9% 9% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
43% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 42%
48% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
22% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 29%
 
5 4.5 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.3 3.5
5.9 5.5 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.4 7.3
2 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.9 2.5
4 4 2 Red cards R C 2 5 7
 
8.1 8.8 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 2 4.8 5.7
3.6 3.5 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.3 2.2 2.8
35% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 46% 42%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Almirante Brown is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Deportivo Riestra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Deportivo Riestra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Almirante Brown 23 14 4 5 29 20 11 7 2 2 12 8 12 7 2 3 17 12 9 46
2 Tigre 24 12 7 5 35 17 12 8 3 1 15 4 12 4 4 4 20 13 18 43
3 San Martin Tucuman 23 11 8 4 26 14 11 5 4 2 16 8 12 6 4 2 10 6 12 41
4 Quilmes 23 11 6 6 33 23 12 7 2 3 20 13 11 4 4 3 13 10 10 39
5 Belgrano 24 11 5 8 25 18 12 6 2 4 15 9 12 5 3 4 10 9 7 38
6 Gimnasia Mendoza 24 10 7 7 27 23 12 3 4 5 11 15 12 7 3 2 16 8 4 37
7 Agropecuario 23 9 7 7 22 19 12 6 4 2 13 5 11 3 3 5 9 14 3 34
8 Alvarado 24 9 6 9 23 23 12 7 2 3 15 8 12 2 4 6 8 15 0 33
9 Atlanta 24 8 9 7 21 23 12 3 7 2 7 8 12 5 2 5 14 15 -2 33
10 Deportivo Riestra 24 9 4 11 28 27 12 6 1 5 16 10 12 3 3 6 12 17 1 31
11 Temperley 23 7 6 10 20 28 12 4 3 5 10 15 11 3 3 5 10 13 -8 27
12 Deportivo Maipú 23 7 5 11 17 24 12 4 2 6 9 14 11 3 3 5 8 10 -7 26
13 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 24 4 13 7 17 20 12 2 7 3 10 11 12 2 6 4 7 9 -3 25
14 Chacarita Juniors 23 6 7 10 26 37 11 2 4 5 12 18 12 4 3 5 14 19 -11 25
15 Estudiantes Caseros 24 4 12 8 18 23 12 3 7 2 10 10 12 1 5 6 8 13 -5 24
16 Atletico Mitre 24 5 8 11 22 32 12 4 3 5 14 16 12 1 5 6 8 16 -10 23
17 Nueva Chicago 23 3 6 14 15 33 11 1 3 7 9 18 12 2 3 7 6 15 -18 15

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.