Primera B Nacional match preview and statistics: Defensores de Belgrano fight Barracas Central

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Fri 30.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Pasquale (9000 seats)

Action is to be expected at Estadio Juan Pasquale when Defensores de Belgrano face Barracas Central in what should be a great game. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most clean sheets (10) in Primera B Nacional
  • Barracas Central is in the best form (5-1-0)

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Defensores de Belgrano form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera B Nacional, Defensores de Belgrano, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Primera B Nacional, have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Defensores, their manager F. De la Riva and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Defensores are returning here after visiting Instituto in a Primera B Nacional game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. J. Olivares (2) scored the goal(s).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Gimnasia Jujuy and winning 3-1.

Defensores aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Juan Pasquale in the league, with only 6 goals from 9 games. Defensores's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Barracas Central form and stats

The visitors are W2-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B Nacional. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Barracas are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Barracas Central had fun at their own home (Estadio Juan Pasquale) last time out, beating San Telmo 3-2. J. Vázquez, D. Glaby and L. Buter scored.

Before that, Barracas Central secured a home win against Villa Dalmine with the score 1-0.

The attacking power of Barracas when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Barracas have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Barracas Central - Defensores de Belgrano 1-1. Defensores-Barracas Central H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Defensores de Belgrano three wins, Barracas Central two wins, five draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Defensores de BelgranoJ. Olivares
J. Olivares
5 goals
Barracas CentralG. Estigarribia
G. Estigarribia
4 goals
Defensores de BelgranoL. López
L. López
3 goals

Defensores de Belgrano missing players

Barracas Central missing players

Defensores de Belgrano Barracas Central
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 1 Played P 2 9 18
6 2 0 Won W 0 2 8
9 4 0 Drew D 0 4 7
3 3 1 Lost L 2 3 3
20 6 0 Scored S 1 8 23
16 11 2 Conceded C 5 11 19
72% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 89%
67% 56% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 72%
28% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 44% 44%
17% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 17%
6% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
39% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 67%
56% 56% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 28%
33% 44% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 17%
 
3.9 4.6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 8 5.8 6
4.6 3.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.7 4.5
2.6 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
6.8 6.6 1 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.2 8.5
3 2.8 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.7 3.5
35% 24% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 37%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Barracas Central have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Primera B Nacional
  • Barracas Central is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most clean sheets (10) in Primera B Nacional
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home 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 Atletico Guemes 18 9 7 2 23 14 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 5 4 0 13 7 9 34
2 Barracas Central 18 8 7 3 23 19 9 6 3 0 15 8 9 2 4 3 8 11 4 31
3 Defensores de Belgrano 18 6 9 3 20 16 9 2 4 3 6 11 9 4 5 0 14 5 4 27
4 Brown de Adrogué 18 7 6 5 19 15 9 5 2 2 11 7 9 2 4 3 8 8 4 27
5 Gimnasia Jujuy 18 7 6 5 17 14 9 6 1 2 11 6 9 1 5 3 6 8 3 27
6 Deportivo Morón 18 8 3 7 21 20 9 5 3 1 13 7 9 3 0 6 8 13 1 27
7 Almagro 18 8 3 7 22 23 9 4 2 3 12 11 9 4 1 4 10 12 -1 27
8 Independiente Rivadavia 18 5 10 3 23 20 9 2 5 2 12 12 9 3 5 1 11 8 3 25
9 Atletico Rafaela 18 6 6 6 20 17 9 4 3 2 13 8 9 2 3 4 7 9 3 24
10 Ferro Carril Oeste 18 6 6 6 17 19 9 4 4 1 9 5 9 2 2 5 8 14 -2 24
11 Tristan Suarez 18 6 5 7 28 25 9 4 3 2 14 10 9 2 2 5 14 15 3 23
12 Instituto 18 4 10 4 17 19 9 1 6 2 6 8 9 3 4 2 11 11 -2 22
13 All Boys 18 5 6 7 16 18 9 4 2 3 12 7 9 1 4 4 4 11 -2 21
14 San Telmo 18 4 8 6 17 24 9 3 6 0 9 6 9 1 2 6 8 18 -7 20
15 San Martin San Juan 18 4 7 7 24 25 9 2 2 5 16 16 9 2 5 2 8 9 -1 19
16 Deportivo Santamarina 18 4 7 7 16 19 9 3 3 3 8 8 9 1 4 4 8 11 -3 19
17 Guillermo Brown 18 2 8 8 12 21 9 1 4 4 6 10 9 1 4 4 6 11 -9 14
18 Villa Dalmine 18 1 10 7 7 14 9 1 6 2 6 6 9 0 4 5 1 8 -7 13

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.