Evenly matched teams: Estudiantes Río Cuarto vs Estudiantes Caseros match preview

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 23.October
Match begins: 23:35 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto (15000 seats)

Lots to play for in this fixture, with Estudiantes Río Cuarto at 6th and Estudiantes Caseros placed 7th. Read our preview!

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 Estudiantes Caseros have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Estudiantes Río Cuarto nor Estudiantes Caseros 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

The story so far in the Primera B Nacional for Estudiantes Río Cuarto at their home stadium (Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto) is 9 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats.

The Estudiantes goalkeeper Adrian Peralta is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 372 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera B Nacional.

The Estudiantes Río Cuarto club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto: A 0-1 defeat against Estudiantes Caseros. Until that loss this team had gone six consecutive league matches without a defeat.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Deportivo Riestra in a game that was won 1-0.

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 Estudiantes Río Cuarto have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 19 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 9 and lost 5.

It should be considered that a look at the 11 latest league games reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

A decent goal production from Estudiantes Río Cuarto in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 18 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Estudiantes have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Estudiantes Caseros form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Estudiantes Caseros so far with only 18 points returning home. The records show 5-3-10 (win-draw-lose).

The Estudiantes Caseros goalkeeper Lucas Bruera is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 250 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Two away matches in a row for Estudiantes, whose coach Otta could celebrate last time after the win against Estudiantes Río Cuarto.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Chaco For Ever.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Estudiantes Caseros playing away and similar expectations, we found 22 relevant matches. Results were 8 Estudiantes Caseros wins, 4 draws and 10 defeats.

A tale of few goals? 17 of this club's latest 20 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Estudiantes Caseros when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 18 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Estudiantes have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Estudiantes Río Cuarto have pulled off a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without losing (3-3-0) when facing Estudiantes Caseros.

The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Estudiantes Río Cuarto - Estudiantes Caseros 2-1. The games between these sides have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 3 red cards from the last six duels.

Top Goalscorers

EstudiantesL. Silba
L. Silba
14 goals
Estudiantes CaserosF. Pereyra
F. Pereyra
8 goals

Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players

Estudiantes Caseros missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Estudiantes Río Cuarto Estudiantes Caseros
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 20 7 Played P 7 19 38
15 10 4 Won W 0 6 18
16 7 2 Drew D 2 3 9
7 3 1 Lost L 5 10 11
40 28 10 Scored S 2 12 37
30 14 5 Conceded C 8 19 27
82% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 95% 87%
58% 65% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 43% 47% 50%
24% 30% 14% Over 2.5 O 2.5 14% 21% 24%
16% 20% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 5%
5% 10% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
39% 50% 43% BTTS BTTS 29% 32% 29%
42% 35% 43% Clean Sheets C S 14% 26% 50%
37% 30% 14% Failed to Score F T 71% 47% 34%
 
3.8 4.9 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.9 4.2 4.5
5.2 4.3 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.1 3.3 3.5
2.3 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.5 2.3
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.8 9 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 6.9 7.8
3.3 3.4 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.9 3.2 3.6
32% 41% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 20% 27%
 
7.7 7.5 8.1 Shots against (avg) S A 7.4 6.8 7.5
3.2 3.2 3.9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.9 2.8 2.8
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • 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 Estudiantes Caseros have scored away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 36 24 7 5 48 23 18 15 2 1 32 10 18 9 5 4 16 13 25 79
2 Instituto 36 19 11 6 48 23 18 13 5 0 29 7 18 6 6 6 19 16 25 68
3 San Martin Tucuman 36 17 15 4 45 21 18 12 5 1 25 5 18 5 10 3 20 16 24 66
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 36 17 13 6 41 20 18 11 4 3 23 8 18 6 9 3 18 12 21 64
5 All Boys 36 15 15 6 45 33 18 11 7 0 31 13 18 4 8 6 14 20 12 60
6 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 36 14 16 6 39 29 18 9 7 2 27 13 18 5 9 4 12 16 10 58
7 Estudiantes Caseros 36 16 9 11 33 27 18 11 6 1 22 8 18 5 3 10 11 19 6 57
8 Almagro 36 16 9 11 35 33 18 10 4 4 19 12 18 6 5 7 16 21 2 57
9 Independiente Rivadavia 36 15 11 10 45 34 18 12 4 2 29 10 18 3 7 8 16 24 11 56
10 Chaco For Ever 36 13 16 7 38 28 18 10 6 2 22 10 18 3 10 5 16 18 10 55
11 Deportivo Riestra 36 12 18 6 34 26 18 9 7 2 20 10 18 3 11 4 14 16 8 54
12 Defensores de Belgrano 36 13 15 8 37 30 18 6 9 3 17 13 18 7 6 5 20 17 7 54
13 Deportivo Moron 36 12 17 7 31 21 18 7 9 2 19 10 18 5 8 5 12 11 10 53
14 San Martin San Juan 36 15 6 15 50 42 18 13 1 4 41 14 18 2 5 11 9 28 8 51
15 Chacarita Juniors 36 12 12 12 48 44 18 6 9 3 27 16 18 6 3 9 21 28 4 48
16 Ferro Carril Oeste 36 12 11 13 32 34 18 7 6 5 15 13 18 5 5 8 17 21 -2 47
17 Deportivo Madryn 36 10 16 10 44 42 18 8 5 5 25 18 18 2 11 5 19 24 2 46
18 Atlanta 36 11 13 12 33 32 18 6 9 3 20 14 18 5 4 9 13 18 1 46
19 Quilmes 36 11 13 12 42 46 18 8 8 2 21 14 18 3 5 10 21 32 -4 46
20 Deportivo Maipu 36 11 15 10 39 32 18 7 9 2 27 15 18 4 6 8 12 17 7 45
21 Atletico Mitre 36 11 12 13 36 37 18 7 7 4 20 18 18 4 5 9 16 19 -1 45
22 Brown de Adrogue 36 11 11 14 39 39 18 6 5 7 21 19 18 5 6 7 18 20 0 44
23 Gimnasia Jujuy 36 11 11 14 38 50 18 9 6 3 27 17 18 2 5 11 11 33 -12 44
24 Guillermo Brown 36 12 7 17 30 43 18 9 3 6 16 13 18 3 4 11 14 30 -13 43
25 Almirante Brown 36 9 15 12 38 43 18 7 8 3 26 19 18 2 7 9 12 24 -5 42
26 Temperley 36 9 14 13 34 41 18 6 7 5 19 16 18 3 7 8 15 25 -7 41
27 Club Atletico Guemes 36 8 15 13 28 35 18 3 10 5 12 14 18 5 5 8 16 21 -7 39
28 San Telmo 36 9 12 15 36 52 18 7 9 2 21 15 18 2 3 13 15 37 -16 39
29 Atletico Rafaela 36 8 14 14 40 43 18 8 6 4 31 17 18 0 8 10 9 26 -3 38
30 Agropecuario 36 7 17 12 25 30 18 6 8 4 18 12 18 1 9 8 7 18 -5 38
31 Villa Dalmine 36 7 17 12 36 48 18 6 7 5 19 19 18 1 10 7 17 29 -12 38
32 Alvarado 36 8 13 15 31 46 18 6 6 6 20 17 18 2 7 9 11 29 -15 37
33 Tristan Suarez 36 7 14 15 37 45 18 6 7 5 29 24 18 1 7 10 8 21 -8 35
34 Nueva Chicago 36 6 14 16 33 48 18 5 8 5 18 16 18 1 6 11 15 32 -15 32
35 Flandria 36 6 13 17 30 49 18 3 7 8 16 22 18 3 6 9 14 27 -19 31
36 Deportivo Santamarina 36 6 11 19 29 58 18 3 9 6 19 26 18 3 2 13 10 32 -29 29
37 Sacachispas 36 3 18 15 21 41 18 2 8 8 10 18 18 1 10 7 11 23 -20 27

Table
  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 36 24 7 5 48 23 18 15 2 1 32 10 18 9 5 4 16 13 25 79
2 Instituto 36 19 11 6 48 23 18 13 5 0 29 7 18 6 6 6 19 16 25 68
3 San Martin Tucuman 36 17 15 4 45 21 18 12 5 1 25 5 18 5 10 3 20 16 24 66
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 36 17 13 6 41 20 18 11 4 3 23 8 18 6 9 3 18 12 21 64
5 All Boys 36 15 15 6 45 33 18 11 7 0 31 13 18 4 8 6 14 20 12 60
6 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 36 14 16 6 39 29 18 9 7 2 27 13 18 5 9 4 12 16 10 58
7 Estudiantes Caseros 36 16 9 11 33 27 18 11 6 1 22 8 18 5 3 10 11 19 6 57
8 Almagro 36 16 9 11 35 33 18 10 4 4 19 12 18 6 5 7 16 21 2 57
9 Independiente Rivadavia 36 15 11 10 45 34 18 12 4 2 29 10 18 3 7 8 16 24 11 56
10 Chaco For Ever 36 13 16 7 38 28 18 10 6 2 22 10 18 3 10 5 16 18 10 55
11 Deportivo Riestra 36 12 18 6 34 26 18 9 7 2 20 10 18 3 11 4 14 16 8 54
12 Defensores de Belgrano 36 13 15 8 37 30 18 6 9 3 17 13 18 7 6 5 20 17 7 54
13 Deportivo Moron 36 12 17 7 31 21 18 7 9 2 19 10 18 5 8 5 12 11 10 53
14 San Martin San Juan 36 15 6 15 50 42 18 13 1 4 41 14 18 2 5 11 9 28 8 51
15 Chacarita Juniors 36 12 12 12 48 44 18 6 9 3 27 16 18 6 3 9 21 28 4 48
16 Ferro Carril Oeste 36 12 11 13 32 34 18 7 6 5 15 13 18 5 5 8 17 21 -2 47
17 Deportivo Madryn 36 10 16 10 44 42 18 8 5 5 25 18 18 2 11 5 19 24 2 46
18 Atlanta 36 11 13 12 33 32 18 6 9 3 20 14 18 5 4 9 13 18 1 46
19 Quilmes 36 11 13 12 42 46 18 8 8 2 21 14 18 3 5 10 21 32 -4 46
20 Deportivo Maipu 36 11 15 10 39 32 18 7 9 2 27 15 18 4 6 8 12 17 7 45
21 Atletico Mitre 36 11 12 13 36 37 18 7 7 4 20 18 18 4 5 9 16 19 -1 45
22 Brown de Adrogue 36 11 11 14 39 39 18 6 5 7 21 19 18 5 6 7 18 20 0 44
23 Gimnasia Jujuy 36 11 11 14 38 50 18 9 6 3 27 17 18 2 5 11 11 33 -12 44
24 Guillermo Brown 36 12 7 17 30 43 18 9 3 6 16 13 18 3 4 11 14 30 -13 43
25 Almirante Brown 36 9 15 12 38 43 18 7 8 3 26 19 18 2 7 9 12 24 -5 42
26 Temperley 36 9 14 13 34 41 18 6 7 5 19 16 18 3 7 8 15 25 -7 41
27 Club Atletico Guemes 36 8 15 13 28 35 18 3 10 5 12 14 18 5 5 8 16 21 -7 39
28 San Telmo 36 9 12 15 36 52 18 7 9 2 21 15 18 2 3 13 15 37 -16 39
29 Atletico Rafaela 36 8 14 14 40 43 18 8 6 4 31 17 18 0 8 10 9 26 -3 38
30 Agropecuario 36 7 17 12 25 30 18 6 8 4 18 12 18 1 9 8 7 18 -5 38
31 Villa Dalmine 36 7 17 12 36 48 18 6 7 5 19 19 18 1 10 7 17 29 -12 38
32 Alvarado 36 8 13 15 31 46 18 6 6 6 20 17 18 2 7 9 11 29 -15 37
33 Tristan Suarez 36 7 14 15 37 45 18 6 7 5 29 24 18 1 7 10 8 21 -8 35
34 Nueva Chicago 36 6 14 16 33 48 18 5 8 5 18 16 18 1 6 11 15 32 -15 32
35 Flandria 36 6 13 17 30 49 18 3 7 8 16 22 18 3 6 9 14 27 -19 31
36 Deportivo Santamarina 36 6 11 19 29 58 18 3 9 6 19 26 18 3 2 13 10 32 -29 29
37 Sacachispas 36 3 18 15 21 41 18 2 8 8 10 18 18 1 10 7 11 23 -20 27

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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.