Another adrenaline-fuelled match in Primera B Nacional as Nueva Chicago welcome Belgrano

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 09.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio República de Mataderos (28500 seats)

This campaign has been demanding for Nueva Chicago up to now, while Belgrano have played well. Will the highest placed get another win at Estadio República de Mataderos?

Insights:
  • Belgrano have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera B Nacional

Nueva Chicago and Belgrano should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Nueva Chicago form and stats

Nueva Chicago have played 11 Primera B Nacional games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Nueva Chicago to get some points in this home game.

Stress levels are on the rise for Nueva Chicago's attacking players as they have now played 296 minutes without scoring in a league game. Alvarez was their last goal scorer.

No payout for Nueva Chicago in their previous match, an away game at Deportivo Riestra that ended in defeat 0-3.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Club Atlético Güemes (0-2).

Chicago are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio República de Mataderos in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.

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Belgrano form and stats

Playing away, Belgrano have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera B Nacional this season.

Impressive finishing from Vegetti and Zapelli secured the home win 2-1 against Almagro in their previous game.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Alvarado at their stadium, the result 1-0.

A tale of few goals? 9 of this team's latest 10 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.

After this away game Belgrano return home for a Copa Argentina game against Estudiantes. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Belgrano as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. Belgrano are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - three - four (Nueva Chicago wins - draws - Belgrano wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BelgranoP. Vegetti Pfaffen
P. Vegetti Pfaffen
7 goals
Nueva ChicagoT. González
T. González
6 goals
BelgranoA. Miño
A. Miño
4 goals

Nueva Chicago missing players

Belgrano missing players

Nueva Chicago Belgrano
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 4 10 21
5 4 0 Won W 2 5 15
9 5 3 Drew D 2 3 4
8 2 0 Lost L 0 2 2
21 11 1 Scored S 4 9 27
28 7 1 Conceded C 2 7 12
86% 82% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
64% 45% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 40% 52%
36% 18% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 10% 29%
23% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 10%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
45% 27% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 40% 43%
32% 55% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 52%
36% 36% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 10%
 
4.6 4.9 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3 4.5
4.5 5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.3 4.9
2.2 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.4 7.5 7.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.6 7.4
2.7 2.8 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 1.9 2.3
35% 35% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 47% 56%
 
6.5 4.5 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 6 9.5 7.1
2.7 1.7 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.9 2.8
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Belgrano have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Belgrano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Belgrano have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera B Nacional
  • Belgrano have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Primera B Nacional
  • Belgrano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Belgrano haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 21 15 4 2 27 12 11 10 1 0 18 5 10 5 3 2 9 7 15 49
2 San Martín Tucumán 21 11 8 2 26 15 10 7 2 1 11 5 11 4 6 1 15 10 11 41
3 All Boys 21 9 11 1 31 16 11 6 5 0 21 9 10 3 6 1 10 7 15 38
4 Instituto 21 10 8 3 25 14 10 7 3 0 14 4 11 3 5 3 11 10 11 38
5 Gimnasia Mendoza 21 9 8 4 25 12 11 7 2 2 14 5 10 2 6 2 11 7 13 35
6 San Martín San Juan 22 10 5 7 31 21 11 8 1 2 25 7 11 2 4 5 6 14 10 35
7 Brown de Adrogué 21 9 8 4 27 20 10 5 3 2 13 8 11 4 5 2 14 12 7 35
8 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 22 8 9 5 24 22 11 6 4 1 18 9 11 2 5 4 6 13 2 33
9 Independiente Rivadavia 21 9 5 7 29 22 10 7 1 2 17 7 11 2 4 5 12 15 7 32
10 Almagro 22 9 5 8 20 22 11 5 2 4 11 10 11 4 3 4 9 12 -2 32
11 Deportivo Madryn 22 7 10 5 29 22 11 5 3 3 16 10 11 2 7 2 13 12 7 31
12 Chacarita Juniors 22 8 7 7 33 29 11 3 6 2 16 11 11 5 1 5 17 18 4 31
13 Deportivo Riestra 21 7 10 4 19 15 11 5 4 2 13 8 10 2 6 2 6 7 4 31
14 Estudiantes Caseros 22 8 7 7 20 19 11 5 5 1 12 6 11 3 2 6 8 13 1 31
15 Guillermo Brown 22 9 4 9 20 21 11 6 1 4 12 10 11 3 3 5 8 11 -1 31
16 Chaco For Ever 22 6 12 4 24 18 11 5 5 1 14 7 11 1 7 3 10 11 6 30
17 Defensores de Belgrano 21 7 9 5 23 19 10 3 5 2 10 9 11 4 4 3 13 10 4 30
18 Deportivo Maipú 22 6 12 4 22 19 11 3 7 1 13 9 11 3 5 3 9 10 3 27
19 Agropecuario 21 5 11 5 21 19 10 4 4 2 14 9 11 1 7 3 7 10 2 26
20 Quilmes 21 6 8 7 27 27 10 4 5 1 13 9 11 2 3 6 14 18 0 26
21 Gimnasia Jujuy 21 6 8 7 21 24 11 5 4 2 16 11 10 1 4 5 5 13 -3 26
22 Ferro Carril Oeste 21 6 8 7 18 22 10 3 4 3 7 9 11 3 4 4 11 13 -4 26
23 Club Atlético Güemes 21 6 7 8 17 18 11 3 4 4 9 10 10 3 3 4 8 8 -1 25
24 Alvarado 22 6 7 9 21 33 11 5 3 3 14 10 11 1 4 6 7 23 -12 25
25 Deportivo Morón 22 4 12 6 13 13 11 3 6 2 9 6 11 1 6 4 4 7 0 24
26 Nueva Chicago 22 5 9 8 21 28 11 4 5 2 11 7 11 1 4 6 10 21 -7 24
27 Atletico Mitre 21 5 7 9 21 23 10 2 5 3 9 12 11 3 2 6 12 11 -2 22
28 Atlanta 22 4 10 8 18 22 11 2 7 2 10 9 11 2 3 6 8 13 -4 22
29 Almirante Brown 21 4 10 7 22 28 11 4 6 1 16 12 10 0 4 6 6 16 -6 22
30 Temperley 21 5 7 9 18 26 11 3 4 4 10 10 10 2 3 5 8 16 -8 22
31 San Telmo 21 5 7 9 22 35 11 4 5 2 13 12 10 1 2 7 9 23 -13 22
32 Sacachispas 21 3 12 6 17 24 10 2 5 3 8 9 11 1 7 3 9 15 -7 21
33 Flandria 21 4 8 9 21 27 11 3 5 3 15 11 10 1 3 6 6 16 -6 20
34 Atlético Rafaela 22 3 10 9 20 26 11 3 6 2 16 10 11 0 4 7 4 16 -6 19
35 Tristán Suárez 21 3 8 10 22 29 10 3 4 3 18 16 11 0 4 7 4 13 -7 17
36 Villa Dálmine 21 2 11 8 23 35 11 1 6 4 9 15 10 1 5 4 14 20 -12 17
37 Deportivo Santamarina 22 2 8 12 14 35 11 0 7 4 6 15 11 2 1 8 8 20 -21 14

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.