Deportivo Riestra duels with San Martín Tucumán in Primera B Nacional confrontation

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Guillermo Laza (3000 seats)

San Martín Tucumán journey to Deportivo Riestra and Estadio Guillermo Laza loaded with optimism, but the team playing at home is hard to beat. More information on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Deportivo Riestra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera B Nacional

Deportivo Riestra and San Martín Tucumán should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

San Martín Tucumán have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Deportivo Riestra form and stats

Deportivo Riestra have played 12 Primera B Nacional games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-1-5 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Guillermo Laza after three straight home wins.

Riestra faced defeat in their previous match, away at Almirante Brown (0-1).

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Nueva Chicago.

Riestra are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games. From these home matches, Riestra have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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San Martín Tucumán form and stats

Playing away, San Martín Tucumán have won 6 games, drawn 4 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera B Nacional this season.

Tucumán are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Primera B Nacional. Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Tucumán goalkeeper Ignacio Mauricio Jesus Arce is eager to challenge this, with his 237 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Tucumán's last game was the home draw against Belgrano (0-0).

A 0-0 draw at Almirante Brown's stadium before that.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The Tucumán defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (6 goals in 12 games).

Head 2 Head

San Martín Tucumán - Riestra 2-0 was the product when these two squads formerly played each other, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - one - three (Riestra wins - draws - San Martín Tucumán wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RiestraW. Acuña
W. Acuña
8 goals
San Martín TucumánM. Estigarribia
M. Estigarribia
8 goals
Deportivo RiestraJ. Goitía
J. Goitía
5 goals

Deportivo Riestra missing players

San Martín Tucumán missing players

Deportivo Riestra San Martín Tucumán
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 5 12 24
9 6 0 Won W 3 6 11
4 1 0 Drew D 0 4 9
12 5 3 Lost L 2 2 4
28 16 2 Scored S 4 10 26
28 10 6 Conceded C 4 6 14
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 75%
64% 58% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 33% 50%
40% 33% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 17% 29%
20% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 12%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 33% 67% BTTS BTTS 20% 25% 33%
32% 42% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 67% 58%
32% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 33% 33%
 
3.5 3.7 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 5.6 5.8
7.5 8.2 8.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4 3.7
2.5 2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 2.1
7 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
5.6 6.5 4 Shots (avg) S ( 6.6 8.9 7.7
2.7 3.3 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 2.9 2.8
42% 40% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 29% 39%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Deportivo Riestra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Deportivo Riestra haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín Tucumán have the most clean sheets (14) in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín Tucumán have the most clean sheets (8) away 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 Almirante Brown 24 15 4 5 30 20 12 8 2 2 13 8 12 7 2 3 17 12 10 49
2 Tigre 24 12 7 5 35 17 12 8 3 1 15 4 12 4 4 4 20 13 18 43
3 San Martín Tucumán 24 11 9 4 26 14 12 5 5 2 16 8 12 6 4 2 10 6 12 42
4 Quilmes 24 12 6 6 34 23 12 7 2 3 20 13 12 5 4 3 14 10 11 42
5 Gimnasia Mendoza 25 11 7 7 29 24 12 3 4 5 11 15 13 8 3 2 18 9 5 40
6 Belgrano 25 11 6 8 25 18 12 6 2 4 15 9 13 5 4 4 10 9 7 39
7 Agropecuario 24 9 8 7 23 20 12 6 4 2 13 5 12 3 4 5 10 15 3 35
8 Atlanta 25 8 10 7 22 24 13 3 8 2 8 9 12 5 2 5 14 15 -2 34
9 Alvarado 25 9 6 10 23 24 13 7 2 4 15 9 12 2 4 6 8 15 -1 33
10 Deportivo Riestra 25 9 4 12 28 28 12 6 1 5 16 10 13 3 3 7 12 18 0 31
11 Temperley 24 7 7 10 21 29 12 4 3 5 10 15 12 3 4 5 11 14 -8 28
12 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 25 4 14 7 17 20 12 2 7 3 10 11 13 2 7 4 7 9 -3 26
13 Atletico Mitre 25 6 8 11 25 33 13 5 3 5 17 17 12 1 5 6 8 16 -8 26
14 Deportivo Maipu 24 7 5 12 18 27 12 4 2 6 9 14 12 3 3 6 9 13 -9 26
15 Chacarita Juniors 24 6 8 10 26 37 12 2 5 5 12 18 12 4 3 5 14 19 -11 26
16 Estudiantes Caseros 25 4 13 8 19 24 13 3 8 2 11 11 12 1 5 6 8 13 -5 25
17 Nueva Chicago 24 3 6 15 16 35 12 1 3 8 10 20 12 2 3 7 6 15 -19 15

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.