Football tips: Independiente Rivadavia vs Defensores de Belgrano - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini (40268 seats)

High flying Defensores de Belgrano arrive at Independiente Rivadavia after their 0-0-result versus Barracas Central. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera B Nacional
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most clean sheets (11) in Primera B Nacional

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Defensores de Belgrano 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.

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Independiente Rivadavia form and stats

Independiente Rivadavia, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Primera B Nacional, have played 9 Primera B Nacional games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). All in all it has been a very rough period for Independiente Rivadavia who hasn’t won a league-game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Tristan Suarez, 92 days ago.

No payout for Independiente Rivadavia in their previous match, an away game at San Telmo that ended in defeat 0-1.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Villa Dalmine.

Independiente has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Independiente have conceded 12 in these home matches.

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Defensores de Belgrano form and stats

The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Primera B Nacional, are W4-D5-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B Nacional. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Barracas Central game have they lost an away game, meaning Defensores has taken points from nine away matches in a row.

Defensores de Belgrano have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ignacio Pietrobono. It's been 209 minutes since they last conceded in Primera B Nacional.

Defensores's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Barracas Central that finished 0-0.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Instituto with the score of 2-0.

Defensores has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 9 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Independiente and Defensores de Belgrano have met before this season: Defensores de Belgrano - Independiente Rivadavia 1-2. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - three - zero (Independiente wins - draws - Defensores de Belgrano wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

IndependienteD. Cardozo
D. Cardozo
6 goals
Defensores de BelgranoJ. Olivares
J. Olivares
6 goals
Independiente RivadaviaD. Imperiale
D. Imperiale
4 goals

Independiente Rivadavia missing players

Defensores de Belgrano missing players

Independiente Rivadavia Defensores de Belgrano
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 9 19
5 2 0 Won W 0 4 6
10 5 3 Drew D 2 5 10
4 2 0 Lost L 0 0 3
23 12 2 Scored S 1 14 20
21 12 2 Conceded C 1 5 16
84% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 78% 68%
79% 89% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 63%
37% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 26%
16% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 16%
5% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
68% 78% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 37%
21% 11% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 56% 58%
26% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 22% 37%
 
4.3 5.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 3.7
4.9 4.4 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5.4 4.3
2.3 2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.9 2.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.4 10.7 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.1 6.6
3.7 4.4 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.2 2.8
33% 30% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 46% 35%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Defensores de Belgrano have not yet lost a game away.
  • Defensores de Belgrano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Defensores de Belgrano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most clean sheets (11) in Primera B Nacional
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the most clean sheets (5) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Defensores de Belgrano have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Primera B Nacional
  • Independiente Rivadavia have the most points from losing position (11) 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 Club Atletico Guemes 19 9 8 2 23 14 10 4 4 2 10 7 9 5 4 0 13 7 9 35
2 Barracas Central 19 8 8 3 23 19 9 6 3 0 15 8 10 2 5 3 8 11 4 32
3 Deportivo Moron 19 9 3 7 22 20 10 6 3 1 14 7 9 3 0 6 8 13 2 30
4 Brown de Adrogue 19 7 7 5 20 16 9 5 2 2 11 7 10 2 5 3 9 9 4 28
5 Defensores de Belgrano 19 6 10 3 20 16 10 2 5 3 6 11 9 4 5 0 14 5 4 28
6 Gimnasia Jujuy 19 7 7 5 19 16 9 6 1 2 11 6 10 1 6 3 8 10 3 28
7 Almagro 19 8 4 7 24 25 10 4 3 3 14 13 9 4 1 4 10 12 -1 28
8 Independiente Rivadavia 19 5 10 4 23 21 9 2 5 2 12 12 10 3 5 2 11 9 2 25
9 Tristan Suarez 19 6 6 7 28 25 9 4 3 2 14 10 10 2 3 5 14 15 3 24
10 Atlético Rafaela 19 6 6 7 20 18 9 4 3 2 13 8 10 2 3 5 7 10 2 24
11 Ferro Carril Oeste 19 6 6 7 17 20 9 4 4 1 9 5 10 2 2 6 8 15 -3 24
12 San Telmo 19 5 8 6 18 24 10 4 6 0 10 6 9 1 2 6 8 18 -6 23
13 All Boys 19 5 7 7 17 19 10 4 3 3 13 8 9 1 4 4 4 11 -2 22
14 Instituto 18 4 10 4 17 19 9 1 6 2 6 8 9 3 4 2 11 11 -2 22
15 San Martin San Juan 19 4 8 7 24 25 10 2 3 5 16 16 9 2 5 2 8 9 -1 20
16 Deportivo Santamarina 18 4 7 7 16 19 9 3 3 3 8 8 9 1 4 4 8 11 -3 19
17 Villa Dalmine 19 2 10 7 8 14 10 2 6 2 7 6 9 0 4 5 1 8 -6 16
18 Guillermo Brown 19 2 9 8 12 21 9 1 4 4 6 10 10 1 5 4 6 11 -9 15

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.