Football betting guide: Independiente Rivadavia odds-on when Alvarado arrive

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 25.September
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini (40268 seats)

Independiente Rivadavia are listed as expected winners of this home game against Alvarado, if the league positions are to be trusted. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Independiente Rivadavia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Alvarado have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

These teams have little in common geographically as Alvarado have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

It's no vacation for neither Independiente Rivadavia nor Alvarado 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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Independiente Rivadavia form and stats

Independiente Rivadavia are steadily winning Primera B Nacional games and points here at Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini. 11 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 17 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Independiente after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Independiente Rivadavia's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Alvarado (placed 31st). The home side are looking to build on that result. The host team have an in-form goalscorer in Ambrogio, having bagged a goal in three matches in a row.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Estudiantes Rio Cuarto (1-4).

Not much happening? In this team's last 19 league games, 15 have seen two goals or less.

The Independiente Rivadavia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 17 league matches. From these home matches, Independiente Rivadavia have conceded only 10 goals. 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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Alvarado form and stats

There's been little loot from Alvarado's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 17 away games in the Primera B Nacional. Alvarado only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 6 draws.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Alvarado, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Independiente Rivadavia (placed 8th). That defeat was their first after three consecutive league fixtures winning points.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Quilmes.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Alvarado when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 7 matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 4 and winning 1 game.

A tale of few goals? 8 of this club's most recent 10 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Alvarado when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 17 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. Alvarado struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 29 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent past meeting featuring both these participants is the Independiente Rivadavia - Alvarado 1-0 played previously this season. Last four meetings between these contenders: Independiente won three, Alvarado triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Independiente RivadaviaL. Ambrogio
L. Ambrogio
10 goals
Independiente RivadaviaM. Quiroga
M. Quiroga
9 goals
Independiente RivadaviaF. Coronel
F. Coronel
7 goals

Independiente Rivadavia missing players

Alvarado missing players

Independiente Rivadavia Alvarado
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 6 17 34
14 11 4 Won W 0 2 8
11 4 2 Drew D 1 6 11
9 2 0 Lost L 5 9 15
44 28 11 Scored S 2 11 30
33 10 3 Conceded C 11 29 45
88% 88% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 82% 82%
74% 65% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 59% 59%
35% 41% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 41% 44%
21% 24% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 29% 24%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 9%
47% 41% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 35% 35%
44% 59% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 29% 32%
21% 12% 17% Failed to Score F T 67% 53% 50%
 
4.5 4.9 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 4.1 4.8
4.5 4.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.4 4.8
2 1.8 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 4 5 6
 
9.3 10.9 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 6.7 8.7
3.6 4.3 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.4 3.2
36% 38% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 28% 27%
 
8.6 8.4 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.7 9.4
3 3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Alvarado have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Independiente Rivadavia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Independiente Rivadavia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Independiente Rivadavia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alvarado have scored 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 34 22 7 5 44 23 17 14 2 1 29 10 17 8 5 4 15 13 21 73
2 Instituto 33 17 11 5 44 21 16 11 5 0 25 6 17 6 6 5 19 15 23 62
3 San Martin Tucuman 34 16 14 4 41 20 17 11 5 1 22 5 17 5 9 3 19 15 21 62
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 33 15 13 5 37 16 17 10 4 3 22 8 16 5 9 2 15 8 21 58
5 All Boys 33 14 15 4 43 30 17 10 7 0 30 13 16 4 8 4 13 14 13 57
6 Estudiantes Caseros 34 15 9 10 31 26 17 10 6 1 20 8 17 5 3 9 11 18 5 54
7 Almagro 34 15 9 10 34 31 17 9 4 4 18 12 17 6 5 6 16 19 3 54
8 Independiente Rivadavia 34 14 11 9 44 33 17 11 4 2 28 10 17 3 7 7 16 23 11 53
9 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 33 13 14 6 38 29 17 9 6 2 27 13 16 4 8 4 11 16 9 53
10 Chaco For Ever 34 12 16 6 35 24 17 9 6 2 20 9 17 3 10 4 15 15 11 52
11 Defensores de Belgrano 34 12 15 7 33 26 17 6 9 2 16 11 17 6 6 5 17 15 7 51
12 Deportivo Riestra 34 11 17 6 31 25 17 9 6 2 19 9 17 2 11 4 12 16 6 50
13 San Martin San Juan 34 14 6 14 47 39 17 12 1 4 39 13 17 2 5 10 8 26 8 48
14 Chacarita Juniors 34 12 11 11 48 41 17 6 8 3 27 16 17 6 3 8 21 25 7 47
15 Deportivo Moron 33 10 16 7 28 21 17 6 9 2 18 10 16 4 7 5 10 11 7 46
16 Deportivo Maipú 35 11 15 9 39 31 18 7 9 2 27 15 17 4 6 7 12 16 8 45
17 Deportivo Madryn 34 9 16 9 41 39 17 7 5 5 23 18 17 2 11 4 18 21 2 43
18 Atletico Mitre 34 11 10 13 36 37 17 7 6 4 20 18 17 4 4 9 16 19 -1 43
19 Quilmes 34 10 13 11 40 44 17 7 8 2 20 14 17 3 5 9 20 30 -4 43
20 Ferro Carril Oeste 33 11 9 13 29 33 16 6 5 5 13 13 17 5 4 8 16 20 -4 42
21 Guillermo Brown 34 12 6 16 29 41 17 9 3 5 16 12 17 3 3 11 13 29 -12 42
22 Almirante Brown 34 9 14 11 36 40 17 7 8 2 24 16 17 2 6 9 12 24 -4 41
23 Brown de Adrogue 34 10 10 14 38 39 17 6 4 7 21 19 17 4 6 7 17 20 -1 40
24 Atlanta 33 9 13 11 26 29 16 4 9 3 13 12 17 5 4 8 13 17 -3 40
25 Gimnasia Jujuy 34 10 10 14 35 48 17 9 5 3 26 16 17 1 5 11 9 32 -13 40
26 Club Atletico Guemes 34 8 14 12 25 30 17 3 9 5 11 13 17 5 5 7 14 17 -5 38
27 Temperley 33 8 14 11 31 38 17 5 7 5 17 16 16 3 7 6 14 22 -7 38
28 Agropecuario 34 7 16 11 25 28 17 6 7 4 18 12 17 1 9 7 7 16 -3 37
29 Villa Dálmine 34 7 16 11 36 47 17 6 7 4 19 18 17 1 9 7 17 29 -11 37
30 San Telmo 34 8 12 14 34 50 17 6 9 2 20 15 17 2 3 12 14 35 -16 36
31 Alvarado 34 8 11 15 30 45 17 6 5 6 19 16 17 2 6 9 11 29 -15 35
32 Atlético Rafaela 33 7 13 13 38 39 16 7 6 3 27 14 17 0 7 10 8 25 -1 34
33 Flandria 34 6 13 15 30 45 17 3 7 7 16 21 17 3 6 8 14 24 -15 31
34 Tristan Suarez 34 5 14 15 34 44 17 5 7 5 27 23 17 0 7 10 7 21 -10 29
35 Nueva Chicago 34 5 14 15 31 46 17 4 8 5 16 15 17 1 6 10 15 31 -15 29
36 Sacachispas 33 3 18 12 21 36 16 2 8 6 10 15 17 1 10 6 11 21 -15 27
37 Deportivo Santamarina 33 5 11 17 25 53 16 2 9 5 15 22 17 3 2 12 10 31 -28 26

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.