Primera B Nacional match preview: Barracas Central versus Nueva Chicago

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Pedro Bidegain (39494 seats)

Barracas Central battle against Nueva Chicago for glory and sporting success.

Barracas Central and Nueva Chicago should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Barracas Central form and stats

Barracas Central have collected 8 points from their Primera B Nacional home games so far after 2-2-2. The last three games played by Barracas Central, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

Stress levels are on the rise for Barracas Central's attacking players as they have now played 208 minutes without scoring in a league game. E. Ortiz was their last goal scorer. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 244 minutes.

The home team returns to Estadio Pedro Bidegain after sharing the points with Estudiantes Río Cuarto (placed 4th) on their last time out; the Primera B Nacional game ended 0-0. In the match before that, Barracas Central hosted Ferro Carril Oeste and drew the game 0-0.

Barracas Central are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. On the other hand, Barracas Central have conceded 7 goals.

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Nueva Chicago form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nueva Chicago so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Primera B Nacional home defeat versus Agropecuario with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Nueva Chicago manager R. De Paoli faced defeat when travelling to San Martín San Juan and losing 0-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nueva Chicago as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Nueva Chicago have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 2 - 4 - 1 (Barracas Central wins - draws - Nueva Chicago wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Nueva ChicagoM. Asenjo
M. Asenjo
4 goals
Barracas CentralC. Valenzuela
C. Valenzuela
3 goals
Barracas CentralM. Matos
M. Matos
2 goals

Barracas Central missing players

Nueva Chicago missing players

Barracas Central Nueva Chicago
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
14 6 3 Played P 4 6 14
3 2 2 Won W 0 0 1
5 2 1 Drew D 1 2 7
6 2 0 Lost L 3 4 6
12 7 2 Scored S 3 4 11
15 7 0 Conceded C 9 11 20
79% 83% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
36% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 71%
21% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 36%
21% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 17% 21%
14% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 7%
29% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 75% 67% 64%
43% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
50% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 36%
 
4.9 5.2 6 Corners For (avg) C F 3 4 4.9
4.1 3 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.5 6.3 4.4
1.4 0.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.7
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
96 48 16 Total Shots T S 35 49 156
36 20 5 Shots on Target S O 13 21 67
33% 35% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 19% 16%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Barracas Central have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nueva Chicago has the most dropped points from leading position (12)
  • Nueva Chicago has the the worst goal difference (-9)
  • Nueva Chicago have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Nueva Chicago have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Nueva Chicago have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Nueva Chicago have yet to win a game away.
  • Nueva Chicago haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
2 Atlanta 13 8 3 2 26 15 7 5 1 1 16 8 6 3 2 1 10 7 11 27
4 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 14 7 4 3 21 14 8 4 3 1 12 5 6 3 1 2 9 9 7 25
5 Platense 14 8 1 5 16 13 6 3 0 3 6 5 8 5 1 2 10 8 3 25
6 Temperley 13 7 3 3 14 10 6 2 3 1 7 3 7 5 0 2 7 7 4 24
8 San Martín San Juan 14 6 5 3 12 9 6 3 1 2 6 4 8 3 4 1 6 5 3 23
10 Estudiantes Caseros 13 7 0 6 17 16 5 2 0 3 4 5 8 5 0 3 13 11 1 21
11 Alvarado 14 5 4 5 22 20 8 4 1 3 15 12 6 1 3 2 7 8 2 19
13 Deportivo Morón 14 5 4 5 12 13 6 3 2 1 5 3 8 2 2 4 7 10 -1 19
17 Guillermo Brown 13 5 2 6 11 12 8 4 1 3 7 5 5 1 1 3 4 7 -1 17
20 Independiente Rivadavia 14 5 2 7 22 26 7 5 1 1 17 10 7 0 1 6 5 16 -4 17
21 Agropecuario 14 4 4 6 12 14 6 1 2 3 4 7 8 3 2 3 8 7 -2 16
24 Ferro Carril Oeste 14 4 3 7 10 16 8 4 1 3 5 6 6 0 2 4 5 10 -6 15
25 Belgrano 14 2 8 4 18 20 8 2 6 0 13 10 6 0 2 4 5 10 -2 14
26 Barracas Central 14 3 5 6 12 15 6 2 2 2 7 7 8 1 3 4 5 8 -3 14
27 Atletico Mitre 14 3 5 6 9 12 7 2 1 4 7 8 7 1 4 2 2 4 -3 14
31 Nueva Chicago 14 1 7 6 11 20 8 1 5 2 7 9 6 0 2 4 4 11 -9 10

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.