A highly important game in Primera B Nacional as both sides are battling for the top positions. With Gimnasia Mendoza in 6th place and Independiente Rivadavia located at 7th, this is almost guaranteed to be a thriling meeting. Read on to learn more!
- Gimnasia Mendoza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
This is a local derby, usually meaning extra stress and importance.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Gimnasia Mendoza form and stats
20 points is a decent return from 10 Primera B Nacional games here at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie for Gimnasia Mendoza. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Gimnasia Mendoza.
The Gimnasia manager Alaniz and his pawns return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Quilmes (placed 20th).
Before that, Gimnasia Mendoza drew at home versus Deportivo Maipú.This is expected to be a close game, with Gimnasia Mendoza perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Gimnasia Mendoza as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Gimnasia Mendoza has won 4 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.
Low on goals? In this team's last 10 league matches, 9 have seen two goals or less.
Gimnasia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. From these home matches, Gimnasia Mendoza have conceded only 5 goals.
Independiente Rivadavia form and stats
There's been little loot from Independiente Rivadavia's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Primera B Nacional. Independiente Rivadavia only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.
Independiente Rivadavia go into this game after a win, the home game against San Telmo that ended 4-0. As you can tell from the results above, Independiente Rivadavia was very dominant against San Telmo, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Galván, Ambrogio and Coronel (2) providing the goals.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Chaco For Ever that ended 1-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Independiente playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 4 Independiente Rivadavia wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.
The visiting Independiente Rivadavia have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Independiente Rivadavia have seen the ball go into their own net 13 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
Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - one - three (Gimnasia wins - draws - Independiente Rivadavia wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Quiroga 8 goals | F. Coronel 6 goals | L. Ambrogio 4 goals |
Gimnasia Mendoza missing players
Independiente Rivadavia missing players
| Gimnasia Mendoza | Independiente Rivadavia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 29 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 20 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 55% | 50% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 75% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | 45% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 25% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 10% | 10% |
| 35% | 30% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 50% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 45% |
| 35% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 15% |
| 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 10.1 | 11.5 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 7.7 | 9.3 |
| 4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 29% | 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 40% | 37% |
| 7.1 | 5.4 | 3.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 7.9 | 7.3 |
| 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
- Gimnasia Mendoza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Gimnasia Mendoza haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 40 |
| 3 | Instituto | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | All Boys | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 35 |
| 5 | Brown de Adrogue | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 35 |
| 6 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 32 |
| 7 | Independiente Rivadavia | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 8 | San Martín San Juan | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
| 9 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 32 |
| 10 | Almagro | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 32 |
| 11 | Guillermo Brown | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 31 |
| 12 | Deportivo Madryn | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 30 |
| 13 | Chacarita Juniors | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 28 |
| 14 | Deportivo Riestra | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 28 |
| 15 | Estudiantes Caseros | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 28 |
| 16 | Chaco For Ever | 21 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 27 |
| 17 | Deportivo Maipú | 21 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 |
| 18 | Defensores de Belgrano | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| 19 | Agropecuario | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 26 |
| 20 | Quilmes | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 26 |
| 21 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -2 | 26 |
| 22 | Gimnasia Jujuy | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 25 |
| 23 | Nueva Chicago | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -4 | 24 |
| 24 | Alvarado | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -12 | 24 |
| 25 | Deportivo Morón | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 26 | Atletico Mitre | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 22 |
| 27 | Club Atlético Güemes | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 22 |
| 28 | Temperley | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 29 | Sacachispas | 20 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 21 |
| 30 | Atlanta | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 31 | Almirante Brown | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 21 |
| 32 | Flandria | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 33 | San Telmo | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 19 |
| 34 | Atlético Rafaela | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 35 | Tristán Suárez | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 36 | Villa Dalmine | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20 | -12 | 16 |
| 37 | Deportivo Santamarina | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -21 | 13 |
