Estudiantes Río Cuarto vs Almirante Brown pre-match guide

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 06.May
Match begins: 22:40 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto (15000 seats)

This looks to be an appealing match as Estudiantes Río Cuarto have their presumed home advantage, while Almirante Brown have an edge of 2 points in the Primera B Nacional standings.

Insights:
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Almirante Brown have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Estudiantes Río Cuarto nor Almirante Brown 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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Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats

Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played 8 Primera B Nacional games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Estudiantes are confident in defense, having played 203 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

The Estudiantes Río Cuarto followers enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Almirante Brown and win 2-0. Finally, a league win after five matches without one.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Deportivo Moron (0-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Estudiantes Río Cuarto perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Estudiantes Río Cuarto as a small favourite), we find 17 games. Estudiantes Río Cuarto has won 7 of these, drawn 6 and lost 4.

Not much happening? In this team's last 10 league matches, 9 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).

Estudiantes has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. From these home matches, Estudiantes Río Cuarto have conceded only 6 goals.

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Almirante Brown form and stats

The visitors are W2-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B Nacional.

Almirante Brown aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 190 league minutes without a goal. Rivero was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Almirante, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Estudiantes Río Cuarto.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Defensores de Belgrano.

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.

Few goals the story here? 8 of this side's most recent 10 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Almirante Brown as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Almirante Brown are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Estudiantes have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (1-3-0) when playing Almirante Brown.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto and Almirante Brown have played each other earlier this season: Estudiantes Río Cuarto - Almirante Brown 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

Estudiantes Río CuartoM. Bajamich
M. Bajamich
5 goals
Almirante BrownN. Bazán Vera
N. Bazán Vera
3 goals
Almirante BrownW. Acuña
W. Acuña
3 goals

Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players

Almirante Brown missing players

Estudiantes Río Cuarto Almirante Brown
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 1 6 13
5 4 2 Won W 1 2 5
4 3 1 Drew D 0 3 6
6 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
14 11 4 Scored S 1 5 14
16 6 2 Conceded C 0 5 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 77%
73% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 46%
20% 25% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 23%
7% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
40% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 38%
27% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 46%
33% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 38%
 
4.7 5.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.7 3.5
3.7 2.9 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.8 3.5
2.3 2.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 10.6 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 3 4.2 7.7
4.4 5.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.7 3.2
21% 26% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 34%
 
5.9 5.1 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.7 8.4
2.7 2.2 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.7 3
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Almirante Brown have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Almirante Brown have scored away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto 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 Agropecuario 14 8 2 4 18 15 7 5 2 0 13 5 7 3 0 4 5 10 3 26
2 Defensores Unidos 14 6 5 3 15 9 7 6 1 0 13 4 7 0 4 3 2 5 6 23
3 San Martin San Juan 15 6 5 4 17 14 7 3 3 1 9 3 8 3 2 3 8 11 3 23
4 Temperley 13 6 4 3 16 12 6 5 0 1 9 2 7 1 4 2 7 10 4 22
5 Almirante Brown 13 5 6 2 14 9 7 3 3 1 9 4 6 2 3 1 5 5 5 21
6 Club Atletico Guemes 14 4 7 3 12 13 7 1 5 1 4 4 7 3 2 2 8 9 -1 19
7 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 15 5 4 6 14 16 8 4 3 1 11 6 7 1 1 5 3 10 -2 19
8 Gimnasia Mendoza 13 3 9 1 11 9 7 2 5 0 5 3 6 1 4 1 6 6 2 18
9 Nueva Chicago 14 4 6 4 10 8 7 3 2 2 7 5 7 1 4 2 3 3 2 18
10 Almagro 14 5 3 6 11 12 7 4 1 2 7 3 7 1 2 4 4 9 -1 18
11 Defensores de Belgrano 14 4 5 5 14 12 7 3 2 2 9 5 7 1 3 3 5 7 2 17
12 San Martin Tucuman 13 5 2 6 13 11 6 4 1 1 10 4 7 1 1 5 3 7 2 17
13 Deportivo Moron 14 4 5 5 12 14 7 2 3 2 6 5 7 2 2 3 6 9 -2 17
14 Flandria 14 4 4 6 14 19 7 3 2 2 9 9 7 1 2 4 5 10 -5 16
15 Patronato 12 3 6 3 13 9 6 1 3 2 9 5 6 2 3 1 4 4 4 15
16 Guillermo Brown 13 3 6 4 12 14 6 1 3 2 7 7 7 2 3 2 5 7 -2 15
17 Alvarado 14 3 6 5 10 18 7 3 2 2 6 5 7 0 4 3 4 13 -8 15
18 All Boys 15 2 8 5 12 17 8 1 5 2 6 8 7 1 3 3 6 9 -5 14
19 San Telmo 14 3 3 8 18 25 7 2 2 3 9 11 7 1 1 5 9 14 -7 12

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.