Match preview Primera B Nacional: Gimnasia Mendoza - San Martín Tucumán at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Date: Tue 03.December
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie (11500 seats)

Gimnasia Mendoza will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind San Martín Tucumán.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

It's quite the trip for San Martín Tucumán when visiting Gimnasia Mendoza as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.

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Gimnasia Mendoza form and stats

3-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera B Nacional numbers at home for Gimnasia Mendoza so far this season. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Gimnasia Mendoza, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Gimnasia Mendoza lost their last game at Tigre (placed 5th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Instituto.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Gimnasia Mendoza here at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). Defensively Gimnasia Mendoza have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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San Martín Tucumán form and stats

San Martín Tucumán, who have the the best goal difference (+15) in Primera B Nacional, have an excellent away record in the Primera B Nacional so far with 4-2-1 from 7 games. Things are running smoothly for San Martín Tucumán who hasn't tasted defeat in their last twelve matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Sarmiento.

There were no winners in San Martín Tucumán's previous match, a Primera B Nacional home game that ended 1-1 vs Instituto (placed 8th). Prior to that result San Martín Tucumán won their away game at Deportivo Santamarina. The scoreline was 3-1.

San Martín Tucumán has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 7 games. San Martín Tucumán have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

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Top Goalscorers

San Martín TucumánL. Pons
L. Pons
4 goals

Gimnasia Mendoza missing players

San Martín Tucumán missing players

Gimnasia Mendoza San Martín Tucumán
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 0 7 14
4 3 0 Won W 0 4 9
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 4
5 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
9 6 0 Scored S 0 13 24
12 3 0 Conceded C 0 8 9
71% 57% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 93%
43% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 71% 71%
21% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 36%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 57% 29%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
29% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 71% 43%
50% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 57%
50% 43% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 7%
 
5.3 6.7 4 Corners For (avg) C F 0 4.1 5.2
4.4 4 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 2.1 2.7
2.6 2.1 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
162 96 6 Total Shots T S 0 65 164
56 35 0 Shots on Target S O 0 28 77
16% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 30%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Gimnasia Mendoza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gimnasia Mendoza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • San Martín Tucumán has the most points (14) away
  • San Martín Tucumán has the most scored goals (13) away
  • San Martín Tucumán has the the best goal difference (+15)
  • San Martín Tucumán has the the best goal difference (+5) away
  • San Martín Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • San Martín Tucumán have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • San Martín Tucumán have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • San Martín Tucumán have scored more than double the goals of Gimnasia Mendoza.
  • San Martín Tucumán have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • San Martín Tucumán haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • San Martín Tucumán is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 San Martín Tucumán 14 9 4 1 24 9 7 5 2 0 11 1 7 4 2 1 13 8 15 31
2 Sarmiento 14 7 6 1 25 14 8 6 2 0 18 5 6 1 4 1 7 9 11 27
3 Defensores de Belgrano 14 5 8 1 15 9 6 3 3 0 12 7 8 2 5 1 3 2 6 23
4 Deportivo Riestra 14 5 7 2 10 10 8 4 4 0 7 3 6 1 3 2 3 7 0 22
5 Tigre 13 5 4 4 13 11 8 3 2 3 7 6 5 2 2 1 6 5 2 19
6 Villa Dalmine 14 5 3 6 12 9 8 3 3 2 9 4 6 2 0 4 3 5 3 18
7 Atlético Rafaela 14 4 6 4 17 17 6 3 2 1 10 6 8 1 4 3 7 11 0 18
8 Instituto 14 4 5 5 18 17 6 3 2 1 10 5 8 1 3 4 8 12 1 17
9 Gimnasia Jujuy 14 4 5 5 10 12 6 2 4 0 5 1 8 2 1 5 5 11 -2 17
10 Gimnasia Mendoza 14 4 5 5 9 12 7 3 3 1 6 3 7 1 2 4 3 9 -3 17
11 Almagro 13 3 6 4 8 10 7 3 2 2 4 3 6 0 4 2 4 7 -2 15
12 Quilmes 13 3 6 4 12 15 6 2 2 2 7 8 7 1 4 2 5 7 -3 15
13 Brown de Adrogué 14 3 5 6 12 16 8 0 5 3 4 9 6 3 0 3 8 7 -4 14
14 Chacarita Juniors 13 3 4 6 9 19 7 2 3 2 5 9 6 1 1 4 4 10 -10 13
15 Deportivo Santamarina 14 2 6 6 10 14 6 1 2 3 5 8 8 1 4 3 5 6 -4 12
16 All Boys 14 1 6 7 6 16 6 1 2 3 4 8 8 0 4 4 2 8 -10 9

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.