Atlético Rafaela fights San Martín San Juan in Primera B Nacional battle

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 24.July
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Monumental (16000 seats)

Atlético Rafaela should be favourites to win this home game against San Martín San Juan, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Atlético Rafaela have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín San Juan have the most conceded goals (25) in Primera B Nacional

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!

These teams have little in common geographically as San Martín San Juan have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Atlético Rafaela form and stats

Atlético Rafaela, who have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Primera B Nacional, have collected 15 points from their Primera B Nacional home games so far after 4-3-1. Two home wins in a row for Atlético Rafaela bring valid hopes of a third.

The Atlético Rafaela supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Brown de Adrogué in Primera B Nacional and win 2-0.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Guillermo Brown the opponent.

A decent goal production from Atlético in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Atlético have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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San Martín San Juan form and stats

There's been little loot from San Martín San Juan's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Primera B Nacional. San Martín San Juan only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 5 draws. Visiting Martín has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Independiente Rivadavia (placed 5th) in their previous outing. The Primera B Nacional match ended in a draw 1-1.

A loss against Barracas Central was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Martín have conceded 9 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the San Martín San Juan - Atlético 4-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - five - three (Atlético wins - draws - San Martín San Juan wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético RafaelaC. Bieler
C. Bieler
9 goals
AtléticoJ. Esquivel
J. Esquivel
5 goals
San Martín San JuanM. Giménez Rojas
M. Giménez Rojas
4 goals

Atlético Rafaela missing players

San Martín San Juan missing players

Atlético Rafaela San Martín San Juan
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
6 4 0 Won W 1 1 3
6 3 1 Drew D 2 5 7
5 1 1 Lost L 0 2 7
20 13 0 Scored S 3 6 22
15 6 1 Conceded C 2 9 25
76% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
53% 62% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 82%
35% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 12% 41%
24% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 29%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 24%
41% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 65%
41% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 18%
41% 38% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 24%
 
4.4 4.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.1 4.4
4.1 3.8 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 4.2 3.6
1.9 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
9.3 9.1 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 7.9 9.4
3.7 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3 3.5
32% 41% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 25% 37%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Atlético Rafaela have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlético Rafaela have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Atlético Rafaela have scored at least twice as many goals at home as San Martín San Juan have scored away.
  • Atlético Rafaela have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera B Nacional
  • Atlético Rafaela have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín San Juan have the most conceded goals (25) in Primera B Nacional

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Club Atlético Güemes 17 9 6 2 22 13 9 4 3 2 10 7 8 5 3 0 12 6 9 33
2 Barracas Central 17 7 7 3 20 17 8 5 3 0 12 6 9 2 4 3 8 11 3 28
3 Almagro 17 8 2 7 21 22 9 4 2 3 12 11 8 4 0 4 9 11 -1 26
4 Atlético Rafaela 17 6 6 5 20 15 8 4 3 1 13 6 9 2 3 4 7 9 5 24
5 Independiente Rivadavia 17 5 9 3 22 19 8 2 4 2 11 11 9 3 5 1 11 8 3 24
6 Defensores de Belgrano 17 5 9 3 18 16 9 2 4 3 6 11 8 3 5 0 12 5 2 24
7 Gimnasia Jujuy 17 6 6 5 16 14 8 5 1 2 10 6 9 1 5 3 6 8 2 24
8 Brown de Adrogué 17 6 6 5 16 15 9 5 2 2 11 7 8 1 4 3 5 8 1 24
9 Deportivo Moron 17 7 3 7 18 20 8 4 3 1 10 7 9 3 0 6 8 13 -2 24
10 Ferro Carril Oeste 17 6 5 6 16 18 8 4 3 1 8 4 9 2 2 5 8 14 -2 23
11 Tristán Suárez 17 6 4 7 27 24 8 4 2 2 13 9 9 2 2 5 14 15 3 22
12 All Boys 17 5 6 6 16 15 9 4 2 3 12 7 8 1 4 3 4 8 1 21
13 San Telmo 16 4 8 4 15 20 9 3 6 0 9 6 7 1 2 4 6 14 -5 20
14 Instituto 16 3 10 3 16 17 7 0 6 1 5 6 9 3 4 2 11 11 -1 19
15 Deportivo Santamarina 17 4 7 6 16 18 9 3 3 3 8 8 8 1 4 3 8 10 -2 19
16 San Martín San Juan 17 3 7 7 22 25 9 2 2 5 16 16 8 1 5 2 6 9 -3 16
17 Guillermo Brown 17 2 8 7 12 18 8 1 4 3 6 7 9 1 4 4 6 11 -6 14
18 Villa Dalmine 17 1 9 7 6 13 9 1 6 2 6 6 8 0 3 5 0 7 -7 12

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.