Ferro Carril Oeste will want to draw on their home advantage to help shorten the gap to today’s adversaries. The hosting team are currently 9 points behind Gimnasia Mendoza.
- Gimnasia Mendoza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
Gimnasia Mendoza have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Both contenders have had plenty of rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face fixture!
Ferro Carril Oeste form and stats
3-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera B Nacional numbers at home for Ferro Carril Oeste so far this season.
Stress levels are on the rise for Carril's attacking players as they have now played 329 minutes without scoring in a league game. Díaz was their last goal scorer.
Ferro Carril Oeste faced defeat in their previous match, away at San Telmo (0-2).
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Chaco For Ever.This is expected to be a close game, with Ferro Carril Oeste perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Ferro Carril Oeste as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Ferro Carril Oeste has won 5 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.
Some stats: A review of the 10 most recent league matches reveals that 8 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Carril here at Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 10 games). Ferro Carril Oeste have only conceded 9 from their league home 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.
Gimnasia Mendoza form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera B Nacional matches, Gimnasia Mendoza have produced an overall stat of 2-6-2 so far. It's three draws from Gimnasia Mendoza's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
227 minutes! That's how long the Gimnasia goalkeeper Tomas Gimenez Berh and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Gimnasia Mendoza go into this game after a win, the home game against Independiente Rivadavia that ended 2-0. That win felt nice as this team had gone three league rounds without winning.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Quilmes that ended 0-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gimnasia Mendoza playing away and similar expectations, we found 22 relevant matches. Results were 11 Gimnasia Mendoza wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats.
Few goals? 9 league matches in a row with this side have had two goals or less.
Gimnasia find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
Previous two meetings involving these teams: Ferro Carril Oeste won one, Gimnasia Mendoza triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  E. Díaz 8 goals |  S. Solari 4 goals | L. Román 3 goals |
Ferro Carril Oeste missing players
Gimnasia Mendoza missing players
| Ferro Carril Oeste | Gimnasia Mendoza | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 22 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 86% | 80% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 40% | 70% | 86% |
| 48% | 30% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 20% | 60% | 57% |
| 29% | 20% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 20% | 19% |
| 19% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 10% | 10% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 43% | 30% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 80% | 40% | 48% |
| 33% | 40% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 80% | 50% | 33% |
| 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
| 4 | 2.6 | 1.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.1 | 9.3 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.7 | 10 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| 24% | 18% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 13% | 27% | 30% |
| 9.3 | 8.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.6 | 8.8 | 7.3 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3 |
- Gimnasia Mendoza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gimnasia Mendoza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 49 |
| 2 | San Martín Tucumán | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 41 |
| 3 | All Boys | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 38 |
| 4 | Instituto | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 38 |
| 5 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | San Martín San Juan | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 35 |
| 7 | Brown de Adrogué | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 8 | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | Independiente Rivadavia | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 32 |
| 10 | Almagro | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 32 |
| 11 | Deportivo Madryn | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 12 | Chacarita Juniors | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 31 |
| 13 | Deportivo Riestra | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 31 |
| 14 | Estudiantes Caseros | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 31 |
| 15 | Guillermo Brown | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 31 |
| 16 | Chaco For Ever | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 30 |
| 17 | Defensores de Belgrano | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 30 |
| 18 | Deportivo Maipú | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| 19 | Agropecuario | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 26 |
| 20 | Quilmes | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 26 |
| 21 | Gimnasia Jujuy | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 26 |
| 22 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 23 | Club Atlético Güemes | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 25 |
| 24 | Alvarado | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | -12 | 25 |
| 25 | Deportivo Morón | 22 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 26 | Nueva Chicago | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -7 | 24 |
| 27 | Atletico Mitre | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 11 | -2 | 22 |
| 28 | Atlanta | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 22 |
| 29 | Almirante Brown | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 22 |
| 30 | Temperley | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 31 | San Telmo | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -13 | 22 |
| 32 | Sacachispas | 21 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 21 |
| 33 | Flandria | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 20 |
| 34 | Atlético Rafaela | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 35 | Tristán Suárez | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 36 | Villa Dálmine | 21 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20 | -12 | 17 |
| 37 | Deportivo Santamarina | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -21 | 14 |
