Defensores de Belgrano welcome Flandria as odds-on favourites: Big preview

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Mon 31.Jul
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Pasquale (9000 seats)

Let's all look at Defensores de Belgrano - Flandria! Despite a mixed bag of results so far, this game could be great fun!

Insights:
  • Flandria have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Primera B Nacional

This has all the signs of an entertaining fixture with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!

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Defensores de Belgrano form and stats

6-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera B Nacional numbers at home for Defensores de Belgrano so far this season.

A good away victory last time out for Defensores de Belgrano, who won 3-1 against San Martin San Juan (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match, Defensores de Belgrano lost 1-2 at home to Defensores Unidos.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Defensores matches with similar probabilities have ended with 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat (from 4 games).

The Defensores de Belgrano fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 12 matches. Defensores are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Juan Pasquale in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 12 matches.

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Flandria form and stats

There's been little loot from Flandria's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 12 away games in the Primera B Nacional. Flandria only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws. Bitter travels for Flandria as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Temperley match.

Flandria's previous game was their home loss versus Almirante Brown (0-2).

Prior to that match, the Flandria manager Molina faced defeat when travelling to Deportivo Moron and losing 1-2.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Flandria when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 7 matches with the visitors losing 6 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Flandria rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Defensores have avoided defeat in the last 5 matches (4-1-0) versus Flandria.

These sides played each other before this campaign: Flandria - Defensores de Belgrano 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

DefensoresC. Salto
C. Salto
10 goals
Defensores de BelgranoG. Benegas
G. Benegas
9 goals
FlandriaA. Gagliardi
A. Gagliardi
7 goals

Defensores de Belgrano missing players

Flandria missing players

Defensores de Belgrano Flandria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 5 12 24
8 6 3 Won W 1 1 6
7 3 1 Drew D 1 2 5
9 3 0 Lost L 3 9 13
26 14 8 Scored S 3 8 23
23 7 2 Conceded C 6 22 38
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 92%
58% 50% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 83% 88%
38% 17% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 42% 46%
17% 8% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 33% 25%
4% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
50% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 50% 58%
33% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 40% 17% 17%
29% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 42% 33%
 
5 4.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.5 4.6
3.3 2.2 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 4.5
2.7 2.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.6 3.2 3.1
4 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.3 7.3 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.6 6.6
3.3 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.4 3
32% 39% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 28% 32%
 
8.1 6.8 6.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 11.6 8.7
3.3 2.5 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5 3.8
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Flandria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Flandria have the most conceded goals (22) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Flandria have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Primera B Nacional
  • Flandria have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Flandria have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Primera B Nacional
  • Flandria have won significantly less corners away then at 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 25 12 8 5 27 21 12 7 4 1 16 5 13 5 4 4 11 16 6 44
2 Agropecuario 25 13 3 9 33 27 13 10 3 0 25 8 12 3 0 9 8 19 6 42
3 Deportivo Moron 25 12 5 8 26 24 12 7 3 2 14 7 13 5 2 6 12 17 2 41
4 San Martin Tucuman 24 11 5 8 24 15 12 8 3 1 19 6 12 3 2 7 5 9 9 38
5 San Martin San Juan 24 10 7 7 29 25 12 7 4 1 20 6 12 3 3 6 9 19 4 37
6 Defensores Unidos 25 10 7 8 21 17 13 8 3 2 15 6 12 2 4 6 6 11 4 37
7 Nueva Chicago 24 9 9 6 23 12 12 7 3 2 16 5 12 2 6 4 7 7 11 36
8 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 25 10 6 9 20 21 12 7 3 2 15 8 13 3 3 7 5 13 -1 36
9 Gimnasia Mendoza 24 8 11 5 23 18 12 6 5 1 14 7 12 2 6 4 9 11 5 35
10 Temperley 24 8 10 6 25 24 12 7 4 1 17 8 12 1 6 5 8 16 1 34
11 Patronato 24 8 7 9 25 23 12 6 3 3 18 8 12 2 4 6 7 15 2 31
12 Defensores de Belgrano 24 8 7 9 24 22 12 6 3 3 14 7 12 2 4 6 10 15 2 31
13 Alvarado 24 7 9 8 21 27 12 6 3 3 12 7 12 1 6 5 9 20 -6 30
14 Club Atletico Guemes 25 6 11 8 24 27 12 2 7 3 10 9 13 4 4 5 14 18 -3 29
15 All Boys 25 6 10 9 21 28 12 4 5 3 11 10 13 2 5 6 10 18 -7 28
16 Almagro 25 6 8 11 14 20 13 5 5 3 10 6 12 1 3 8 4 14 -6 26
17 Guillermo Brown 25 6 9 10 23 27 13 4 4 5 16 14 12 2 5 5 7 13 -4 24
18 San Telmo 25 6 5 14 28 38 13 5 3 5 17 17 12 1 2 9 11 21 -10 23
19 Flandria 24 6 5 13 23 38 12 5 3 4 15 16 12 1 2 9 8 22 -15 23

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.