A vital fixture in Primera B Nacional as both sides are struggling for the top positions. With Defensores Unidos in 6th place and Almirante Brown located at 4th, this has all the looks of a thriling meeting. Read on to learn more!
- Defensores Unidos have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Primera B Nacional
- Almirante Brown have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both squads have had plentiful rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's look for an animated game!
Defensores Unidos form and stats
27 points is a decent return from 11 Primera B Nacional games here at Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox for Defensores Unidos. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Gigante de Villa Fox.
No payout for Defensores Unidos in their previous match, an away game at Deportivo Moron that ended in defeat 0-1.
Before that game, a defeat in the away fixture against Godoy Cruz in the Copa Argentina. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Defensores Unidos have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 19 matches with the results: Won 11, drawn 5 and lost 3.
Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 10 league matches, 9 have produced two goals or less.
Defensores has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Defensively Defensores Unidos have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Almirante Brown form and stats
3-4-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Almirante Brown in their Primera B Nacional matches away.
Escurra was the last player to score for the away team. Almirante Brown haven't scored a league goal in the last 258 minutes.
Almirante Brown delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Guillermo Brown (placed 14th) in their previous match.
Prior to that match, the Almirante manager Pinto faced defeat when travelling to Agropecuario and losing 0-4.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Almirante Brown playing away and similar expectations, we found 20 relevant matches. Results were 3 Almirante Brown wins, 9 draws and 8 defeats.
Stats flash: 9 of the last 11 league fixtures featuring this team have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
The attacking power of Almirante when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. As opposed to that, Almirante Brown have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Defensores have avoided a loss in the last 4 fixtures (2-2-0) versus Almirante Brown.This is what happened when the sides faced each other earlier this campaign; Almirante Brown - Defensores Unidos 0-0.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Velázquez 6 goals |   N. Bazán Vera 4 goals | G. Rivero 4 goals |
Defensores Unidos missing players
Almirante Brown missing players
| Defensores Unidos | Almirante Brown | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 9 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 19 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 22 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 16 | 20 |
| 82% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 82% |
| 41% | 45% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 50% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 36% | 32% |
| 9% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 27% | 23% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 23% | 27% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | 32% |
| 50% | 73% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 50% |
| 45% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 36% |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.5 | 8.5 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 5.5 | 7.9 |
| 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| 33% | 39% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 29% |
| 9.4 | 7.5 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
- Almirante Brown have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Defensores Unidos have not yet lost a game at home.
- Defensores Unidos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Defensores Unidos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Defensores Unidos have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera B Nacional
- Defensores Unidos have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) 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 | Agropecuario | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 38 |
| 2 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Deportivo Moron | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 35 |
| 4 | Almirante Brown | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 35 |
| 5 | San Martin Tucuman | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | Defensores Unidos | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 34 |
| 7 | San Martin San Juan | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 34 |
| 8 | Nueva Chicago | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| 9 | Temperley | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 29 |
| 11 | Patronato | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 28 |
| 12 | Defensores de Belgrano | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 28 |
| 13 | Club Atlético Güemes | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 26 |
| 14 | Guillermo Brown | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 24 |
| 15 | Almagro | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 16 | All Boys | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -8 | 24 |
| 17 | Alvarado | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 24 |
| 18 | San Telmo | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -7 | 22 |
| 19 | Flandria | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -14 | 20 |
