Game prediction for Primera B Nacional: Defensores de Belgrano - Deportivo Riestra at Estadio Juan Pasquale

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 10.September
Match begins: 20:10 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Pasquale (9000 seats)

Primera B Nacional: Defensores de Belgrano host Deportivo Riestra in what could be an interesting football fixture. Tipsway gives you all you should know!

Insights:
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most matches under the total-line (20) in Primera B Nacional
  • Deportivo Riestra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

It's no vacation for neither Defensores nor Deportivo Riestra 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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Defensores de Belgrano form and stats

The overall Primera B Nacional statistics at home this season for Defensores de Belgrano are 6-8-2 (wins-draws-losses). The Defensores de Belgrano fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estadio Juan Pasquale and will expect new points from this game. Defensores de Belgrano has played 14 games in a row here without a defeat.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Mariano Monllor not having conceded a league goal in 244 minutes.

Defensores de Belgrano's last game was hosting Deportivo Riestra (placed 13th) and winning 1-0.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Club Atletico Guemes the opponent.

This is expected to be a close game, with Defensores de Belgrano perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Defensores de Belgrano as a small favourite), we find 20 games. Defensores has won 9 of these, drawn 7 and lost 4.

It should be added that a glance at the 17 most recent league fixtures shows that 14 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

From these home matches, Defensores de Belgrano have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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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 16 points returning home. The records show 2-10-4 (win-draw-lose).

Riestra aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 215 league minutes without a goal. Insua was the last player to find the net.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Deportivo Riestra, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Defensores de Belgrano (placed 7th). Before that loss this club had won at least a draw from seven league matches in a row.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against San Martin Tucuman.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Deportivo Riestra playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 2 Deportivo Riestra wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Few goals? 7 league matches in a row with this club have had zero, one or two goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Riestra as they have only managed to score 11 times from 16 away games in the league. Deportivo Riestra are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 15 times in 16 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Defensores - Deportivo Riestra 1-0 was the outcome when these two contenders previously met, also in this season. Head-to-head numbers (for the former seven meetings): Defensores de Belgrano won four games, one match ended in a draw and Deportivo Riestra managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / five.

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo RiestraW. Acuña
W. Acuña
8 goals
Deportivo RiestraL. Romero
L. Romero
7 goals
Defensores de BelgranoJ. Olivares
J. Olivares
6 goals

Defensores de Belgrano missing players

Deportivo Riestra missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Defensores de Belgrano Deportivo Riestra
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 8 16 32
12 6 2 Won W 2 2 10
14 8 1 Drew D 3 10 16
6 2 1 Lost L 3 4 6
33 16 6 Scored S 5 11 29
23 11 4 Conceded C 8 15 24
81% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 88% 81% 81%
62% 62% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 62% 62% 59%
22% 19% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 12% 12% 19%
9% 6% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 6%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 44% 50% BTTS BTTS 38% 50% 38%
53% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 38% 31% 50%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 38% 38% 31%
 
4.8 6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.4 3.8
4.4 2.9 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7.2 6.7
2.6 2.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.8 2.7
5 1 1 Red cards R C 3 4 7
 
8.2 8.4 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.6 6.4
2.9 2.5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.1 2.6 2.6
35% 40% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 26% 35%
 
7.2 5.9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.9 9.8 8.7
2.8 2 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.1 2.4 2.6
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most matches under the total-line (20) in Primera B Nacional
  • Defensores de Belgrano have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Defensores de Belgrano have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Deportivo Riestra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

  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 31 20 7 4 38 20 16 13 2 1 26 10 15 7 5 3 12 10 18 67
2 San Martin Tucuman 31 14 14 3 38 18 15 9 5 1 19 5 16 5 9 2 19 13 20 56
3 Instituto 31 15 11 5 36 21 15 10 5 0 21 6 16 5 6 5 15 15 15 56
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 31 14 12 5 35 15 16 10 3 3 21 7 15 4 9 2 14 8 20 54
5 All Boys 32 13 15 4 42 27 16 9 7 0 29 13 16 4 8 4 13 14 15 54
6 Chaco For Ever 32 12 14 6 33 22 16 9 5 2 20 9 16 3 9 4 13 13 11 50
7 Defensores de Belgrano 32 12 14 6 33 23 16 6 8 2 16 11 16 6 6 4 17 12 10 50
8 Estudiantes Caseros 32 14 8 10 29 26 16 9 6 1 18 8 16 5 2 9 11 18 3 50
9 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 31 12 13 6 33 27 16 8 6 2 23 12 15 4 7 4 10 15 6 49
10 San Martin San Juan 33 14 6 13 47 38 16 12 1 3 39 12 17 2 5 10 8 26 9 48
11 Independiente Rivadavia 31 12 11 8 39 29 15 9 4 2 24 10 16 3 7 6 15 19 10 47
12 Almagro 31 13 8 10 29 28 16 8 4 4 17 12 15 5 4 6 12 16 1 47
13 Deportivo Riestra 32 10 16 6 29 24 16 8 6 2 18 9 16 2 10 4 11 15 5 46
14 Deportivo Madryn 31 9 16 6 40 32 16 7 5 4 22 15 15 2 11 2 18 17 8 43
15 Chacarita Juniors 32 11 10 11 46 40 16 6 7 3 26 15 16 5 3 8 20 25 6 43
16 Deportivo Maipu 32 10 15 7 38 29 16 6 9 1 26 14 16 4 6 6 12 15 9 42
17 Quilmes 31 10 11 10 38 39 15 7 6 2 18 12 16 3 5 8 20 27 -1 41
18 Guillermo Brown 31 12 5 14 28 38 15 9 2 4 15 10 16 3 3 10 13 28 -10 41
19 Deportivo Moron 31 8 16 7 25 20 16 5 9 2 17 10 15 3 7 5 8 10 5 40
20 Atletico Mitre 31 10 10 11 34 34 15 6 6 3 18 16 16 4 4 8 16 18 0 40
21 Almirante Brown 32 9 13 10 34 36 16 7 7 2 22 14 16 2 6 8 12 22 -2 40
22 Brown de Adrogue 31 10 9 12 35 34 15 6 3 6 18 15 16 4 6 6 17 19 1 39
23 Ferro Carril Oeste 31 10 9 12 25 30 15 6 5 4 12 11 16 4 4 8 13 19 -5 39
24 Atlanta 32 8 13 11 25 29 16 4 9 3 13 12 16 4 4 8 12 17 -4 37
25 Agropecuario 32 7 15 10 25 27 16 6 6 4 18 12 16 1 9 6 7 15 -2 36
26 Club Atletico Guemes 31 8 12 11 23 27 16 3 9 4 11 12 15 5 3 7 12 15 -4 36
27 Gimnasia Jujuy 31 9 9 13 32 42 16 8 5 3 25 16 15 1 4 10 7 26 -10 36
28 San Telmo 31 8 11 12 32 45 16 6 8 2 19 14 15 2 3 10 13 31 -13 35
29 Villa Dalmine 32 6 15 11 34 47 16 5 7 4 17 18 16 1 8 7 17 29 -13 33
30 Temperley 31 6 14 11 28 37 16 4 7 5 16 16 15 2 7 6 12 21 -9 32
31 Atletico Rafaela 31 6 12 13 32 37 15 6 6 3 25 13 16 0 6 10 7 24 -5 30
32 Flandria 31 6 11 14 29 40 16 3 7 6 16 17 15 3 4 8 13 23 -11 29
33 Nueva Chicago 32 5 14 13 29 42 16 4 8 4 14 12 16 1 6 9 15 30 -13 29
34 Alvarado 31 6 11 14 26 44 16 5 5 6 16 16 15 1 6 8 10 28 -18 29
35 Tristan Suarez 32 5 12 15 30 40 16 5 6 5 25 21 16 0 6 10 5 19 -10 27
36 Sacachispas 31 3 17 11 20 34 15 2 7 6 9 14 16 1 10 5 11 20 -14 26
37 Deportivo Santamarina 31 5 9 17 22 50 15 2 8 5 13 20 16 3 1 12 9 30 -28 24

Table
  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 31 20 7 4 38 20 16 13 2 1 26 10 15 7 5 3 12 10 18 67
2 San Martin Tucuman 31 14 14 3 38 18 15 9 5 1 19 5 16 5 9 2 19 13 20 56
3 Instituto 31 15 11 5 36 21 15 10 5 0 21 6 16 5 6 5 15 15 15 56
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 31 14 12 5 35 15 16 10 3 3 21 7 15 4 9 2 14 8 20 54
5 All Boys 32 13 15 4 42 27 16 9 7 0 29 13 16 4 8 4 13 14 15 54
6 Chaco For Ever 32 12 14 6 33 22 16 9 5 2 20 9 16 3 9 4 13 13 11 50
7 Defensores de Belgrano 32 12 14 6 33 23 16 6 8 2 16 11 16 6 6 4 17 12 10 50
8 Estudiantes Caseros 32 14 8 10 29 26 16 9 6 1 18 8 16 5 2 9 11 18 3 50
9 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 31 12 13 6 33 27 16 8 6 2 23 12 15 4 7 4 10 15 6 49
10 San Martin San Juan 33 14 6 13 47 38 16 12 1 3 39 12 17 2 5 10 8 26 9 48
11 Independiente Rivadavia 31 12 11 8 39 29 15 9 4 2 24 10 16 3 7 6 15 19 10 47
12 Almagro 31 13 8 10 29 28 16 8 4 4 17 12 15 5 4 6 12 16 1 47
13 Deportivo Riestra 32 10 16 6 29 24 16 8 6 2 18 9 16 2 10 4 11 15 5 46
14 Deportivo Madryn 31 9 16 6 40 32 16 7 5 4 22 15 15 2 11 2 18 17 8 43
15 Chacarita Juniors 32 11 10 11 46 40 16 6 7 3 26 15 16 5 3 8 20 25 6 43
16 Deportivo Maipu 32 10 15 7 38 29 16 6 9 1 26 14 16 4 6 6 12 15 9 42
17 Quilmes 31 10 11 10 38 39 15 7 6 2 18 12 16 3 5 8 20 27 -1 41
18 Guillermo Brown 31 12 5 14 28 38 15 9 2 4 15 10 16 3 3 10 13 28 -10 41
19 Deportivo Moron 31 8 16 7 25 20 16 5 9 2 17 10 15 3 7 5 8 10 5 40
20 Atletico Mitre 31 10 10 11 34 34 15 6 6 3 18 16 16 4 4 8 16 18 0 40
21 Almirante Brown 32 9 13 10 34 36 16 7 7 2 22 14 16 2 6 8 12 22 -2 40
22 Brown de Adrogue 31 10 9 12 35 34 15 6 3 6 18 15 16 4 6 6 17 19 1 39
23 Ferro Carril Oeste 31 10 9 12 25 30 15 6 5 4 12 11 16 4 4 8 13 19 -5 39
24 Atlanta 32 8 13 11 25 29 16 4 9 3 13 12 16 4 4 8 12 17 -4 37
25 Agropecuario 32 7 15 10 25 27 16 6 6 4 18 12 16 1 9 6 7 15 -2 36
26 Club Atletico Guemes 31 8 12 11 23 27 16 3 9 4 11 12 15 5 3 7 12 15 -4 36
27 Gimnasia Jujuy 31 9 9 13 32 42 16 8 5 3 25 16 15 1 4 10 7 26 -10 36
28 San Telmo 31 8 11 12 32 45 16 6 8 2 19 14 15 2 3 10 13 31 -13 35
29 Villa Dalmine 32 6 15 11 34 47 16 5 7 4 17 18 16 1 8 7 17 29 -13 33
30 Temperley 31 6 14 11 28 37 16 4 7 5 16 16 15 2 7 6 12 21 -9 32
31 Atletico Rafaela 31 6 12 13 32 37 15 6 6 3 25 13 16 0 6 10 7 24 -5 30
32 Flandria 31 6 11 14 29 40 16 3 7 6 16 17 15 3 4 8 13 23 -11 29
33 Nueva Chicago 32 5 14 13 29 42 16 4 8 4 14 12 16 1 6 9 15 30 -13 29
34 Alvarado 31 6 11 14 26 44 16 5 5 6 16 16 15 1 6 8 10 28 -18 29
35 Tristan Suarez 32 5 12 15 30 40 16 5 6 5 25 21 16 0 6 10 5 19 -10 27
36 Sacachispas 31 3 17 11 20 34 15 2 7 6 9 14 16 1 10 5 11 20 -14 26
37 Deportivo Santamarina 31 5 9 17 22 50 15 2 8 5 13 20 16 3 1 12 9 30 -28 24

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