Deportivo Maipú look to Estadio Omar Higinio Sperdutti supporters for inspiration before Atlético Rafaela match

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Mon 02.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Omar Higinio Sperdutti (8000 seats)

Boasting a 3 point lead in the league standings, Deportivo Maipú club members aim to see their side collect all points from this fixture hosting Atlético Rafaela.

Insights:
  • Deportivo Maipú have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Atlético Rafaela have the fewest points (1) away in Primera B Nacional

These teams have little in common geographically as Atlético Rafaela have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

Both teams have had ample time to rest since their previous competitive action. Let's look for an in-your-face fixture!

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Deportivo Maipú form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Deportivo Maipú have to build on here at Estadio Omar Higinio Sperdutti in the Primera B Nacional.

Deportivo Maipú enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Guillermo Brown's place. The match ended 1-0 with Castelli scoring.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Chacarita Juniors.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Deportivo Maipú have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won six times, drawn one and lost four.

Deportivo Maipú are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Maipú are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Omar Higinio Sperdutti in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.

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Atlético Rafaela form and stats

Atlético Rafaela have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Primera B Nacional, after 0-1-5 (6 played).

Atlético Rafaela delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Nueva Chicago (placed 26th) in their previous fixture. The draw against Nueva Chicago came from a losing position. The Atlético Rafaela manager Forestello brought on Aguirre as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Almagro wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Atlético Rafaela have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were four victories, four draws and eight defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Atlético's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 6 matches. Atlético Rafaela struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 9 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo MaipúB. Nasta
B. Nasta
4 goals
Atlético RafaelaG. Lencina
G. Lencina
4 goals
Atlético RafaelaC. Bieler
C. Bieler
3 goals

Deportivo Maipú missing players

Atlético Rafaela missing players

Deportivo Maipú Atlético Rafaela
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 3 6 12
5 2 1 Won W 0 0 3
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 4
2 0 0 Lost L 3 5 5
12 7 1 Scored S 1 2 13
9 4 0 Conceded C 6 9 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
64% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 67%
18% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 33%
9% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 80% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 42%
27% 20% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 33%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 33%
 
6 6.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 3.1
5.3 4.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.5 5.8
2.4 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 10.8 12 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 4.8 7.2
4.7 4.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2 2.8
23% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 17% 39%
 
6.4 6.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 9.8 8.6
2.5 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 3.3 2.4
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Atlético Rafaela have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Atlético Rafaela have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Atlético Rafaela have the fewest points (1) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Atlético Rafaela have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Atlético Rafaela have yet to win a game away.
  • Deportivo Maipú have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Deportivo Maipú have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deportivo Maipú have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Atlético Rafaela have scored away.
  • Deportivo Maipú have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Deportivo Maipú haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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

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.