Primera B Nacional game guide: Independiente Rivadavia vs Almirante Brown

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Mon 22.November
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini (40268 seats)

Nervous top table thriller in Primera B Nacional as Almirante Brown have come the 621 miles needed to meet Independiente Rivadavia at their Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini.

Insights:
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the most points from losing position (19) in Primera B Nacional
  • Almirante Brown have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

These teams have little in common geographically as Almirante Brown have to travel 1000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Independiente Rivadavia form and stats

The story so far in the Primera B Nacional for Independiente Rivadavia at their home stadium (Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini) is 6 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Independiente are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.

A good away victory last time out for Independiente, who won 1-0 against San Martin San Juan.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Brown de Adrogue.

The manager G. Gómez will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Almirante Brown in only four days.

A decent goal production from Independiente in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 17 league matches. 22 goals have been conceded.

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Almirante Brown form and stats

7-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Almirante Brown in their Primera B Nacional matches away. Almirante Brown has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

M. Batallini (2) and M. Vega scored in Almirante Brown's previous match, the home game against Alvarado that ended 3-2. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager J. Nardozza when M. Vega scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 70th minute.

Prior to that match, the Almirante manager J. Nardozza faced defeat when travelling to Tigre and losing 1-3.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Independiente Rivadavia in just four days.

Almirante have scored 22 goals on their travels this season, from 16 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 21 goals have been conceded by Almirante Brown in these games.

Head 2 Head

Independiente Rivadavia-Almirante Brown H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Independiente Rivadavia four wins, Almirante Brown three wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Independiente RivadaviaD. Cardozo
D. Cardozo
10 goals
Independiente RivadaviaM. Quiroga
M. Quiroga
9 goals
Almirante BrownS. Vera
S. Vera
9 goals

Independiente Rivadavia missing players

Almirante Brown missing players

Independiente Rivadavia Almirante Brown
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 0 16 32
14 6 1 Won W 0 7 17
14 8 3 Drew D 0 4 8
6 3 1 Lost L 0 5 7
47 26 5 Scored S 0 22 40
39 22 4 Conceded C 0 21 32
91% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 84%
82% 94% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 53%
41% 47% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 47%
21% 24% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 25%
9% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
65% 82% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 47%
26% 12% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 44% 47%
18% 12% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 22%
 
4.1 5.1 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.7 5.2
5.1 4.5 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 5.4
2.2 2.1 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.6 2.1
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 4
 
9.3 9.9 9.4 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.6 8.5
3.7 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.8 3.8
37% 38% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 33%
 
10.3 9.6 10.4 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.1 8.5
4.1 3.9 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.1 2.9
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Almirante Brown have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Independiente Rivadavia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Primera B Nacional
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the most conceded goals (22) at home in Primera B Nacional
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the most points from losing position (19) in Primera B Nacional
  • Independiente Rivadavia 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 Barracas Central 34 15 13 6 43 33 17 9 7 1 25 15 17 6 6 5 18 18 10 58
2 Ferro Carril Oeste 34 15 12 7 49 28 17 10 6 1 31 8 17 5 6 6 18 20 21 57
3 Independiente Rivadavia 34 14 14 6 47 39 17 6 8 3 26 22 17 8 6 3 21 17 8 56
4 Deportivo Moron 34 16 5 13 36 34 17 10 4 3 22 11 17 6 1 10 14 23 2 53
5 Club Atletico Guemes 34 13 13 8 38 31 17 6 6 5 17 16 17 7 7 3 21 15 7 52
6 Gimnasia Jujuy 34 13 13 8 34 29 17 11 4 2 22 10 17 2 9 6 12 19 5 52
7 Brown de Adrogue 34 12 11 11 41 40 17 8 4 5 22 19 17 4 7 6 19 21 1 47
8 Tristan Suarez 34 11 12 11 43 42 17 6 7 4 24 19 17 5 5 7 19 23 1 45
9 Almagro 34 11 10 13 41 40 17 7 4 6 25 19 17 4 6 7 16 21 1 43
10 Defensores de Belgrano 34 9 15 10 27 32 17 5 6 6 11 17 17 4 9 4 16 15 -5 42
11 Instituto 34 8 16 10 33 39 17 4 9 4 17 18 17 4 7 6 16 21 -6 40
12 All Boys 34 9 12 13 31 32 17 6 6 5 20 12 17 3 6 8 11 20 -1 39
13 San Martin San Juan 34 9 11 14 37 39 17 6 5 6 25 19 17 3 6 8 12 20 -2 38
14 Villa Dalmine 34 7 17 10 25 30 17 5 9 3 17 15 17 2 8 7 8 15 -5 38
15 Atletico Rafaela 34 9 10 15 34 37 17 6 6 5 21 16 17 3 4 10 13 21 -3 37
16 Guillermo Brown 34 7 16 11 25 32 17 3 8 6 11 16 17 4 8 5 14 16 -7 37
17 San Telmo 34 8 13 13 34 50 17 6 7 4 15 13 17 2 6 9 19 37 -16 37
18 Deportivo Santamarina 34 6 15 13 23 34 17 4 8 5 12 13 17 2 7 8 11 21 -11 33

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.