Primera B Nacional duel: Close contest expected between Nueva Chicago and Estudiantes Río Cuarto

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sun 04.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio República de Mataderos (28500 seats)

Nueva Chicago have 25 points performing as the hosts. Estudiantes Río Cuarto have claimed 19 points using the away locker rooms. Could we look at anything else than a home win?

Insights:
  • Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Primera B Nacional
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chicago and Estudiantes Río Cuarto.

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Nueva Chicago form and stats

The total Primera B Nacional results playing at home this season for Nueva Chicago are 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio República de Mataderos.

The Nueva Chicago goalkeeper Arturo Daniel Monllor is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 345 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera B Nacional.

A nice win for Chicago last time playing, versus Estudiantes Río Cuarto. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Bergara and Naya scoring for the victors.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Defensores de Belgrano that finished 0-0.

It should be taken into account that a glance at the 17 most recent league games reveals that 15 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Nueva Chicago are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Chicago have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats

Estudiantes Río Cuarto have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Primera B Nacional, after 1-1-7 (9 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Vázquez, the Estudiantes Río Cuarto manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto are travelling again after losing away to Nueva Chicago in their previous match (0-2).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against All Boys.

Low-scoring game? 11 of this team's most recent 13 league rounds have had two or less goals.

Estudiantes are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 9 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Estudiantes Río Cuarto in these games.

Head 2 Head

Nueva Chicago - Estudiantes Río Cuarto 2-0 was the scoreline in these squads' last head to head fixture, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - three - one (Nueva Chicago wins - draws - Estudiantes Río Cuarto wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Estudiantes Río CuartoM. Bajamich
M. Bajamich
5 goals
Nueva ChicagoA. Spetale
A. Spetale
3 goals
ChicagoM. Bergara
M. Bergara
2 goals

Nueva Chicago missing players

Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players

Nueva Chicago Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 3 9 18
6 5 2 Won W 0 1 5
7 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
5 2 0 Lost L 2 7 9
15 12 3 Scored S 1 3 15
9 5 0 Conceded C 4 13 21
72% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
39% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 72%
17% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 11% 22%
6% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 6%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 22% 39%
61% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 22%
50% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 39%
 
3.2 3.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0.7 3.8 4.8
4.1 3.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.1 3.4
2.6 2.9 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.9 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
6.9 8.9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 7.7 9.3
2.4 2.9 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.2 4.4
35% 46% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 10% 19%
 
7.4 7.4 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 5.7 6.8 5.9
2.7 2.8 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.9 2.6
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Estudiantes Río Cuarto haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nueva Chicago have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nueva Chicago have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Nueva Chicago have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Estudiantes Río Cuarto have scored away.
  • Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Primera B Nacional
  • Nueva Chicago have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Primera B Nacional
  • Nueva Chicago have the most clean sheets (11) in Primera B Nacional

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Agropecuario 18 10 2 6 25 21 9 7 2 0 18 7 9 3 0 6 7 14 4 32
2 Almirante Brown 17 7 7 3 19 13 9 5 3 1 13 4 8 2 4 2 6 9 6 28
3 Defensores Unidos 17 7 6 4 17 12 8 6 2 0 13 4 9 1 4 4 4 8 5 27
4 San Martín San Juan 17 7 6 4 19 15 8 4 3 1 11 4 9 3 3 3 8 11 4 27
5 Temperley 18 7 6 5 22 21 9 6 2 1 14 6 9 1 4 4 8 15 1 27
6 San Martín Tucumán 17 8 2 7 18 12 8 6 1 1 14 4 9 2 1 6 4 8 6 26
7 Nueva Chicago 18 6 7 5 15 9 9 5 2 2 12 5 9 1 5 3 3 4 6 25
8 Gimnasia Mendoza 17 5 10 2 15 12 9 4 5 0 9 5 8 1 5 2 6 7 3 25
9 Deportivo Morón 17 6 5 6 15 16 9 4 3 2 9 5 8 2 2 4 6 11 -1 23
10 Club Atletico Guemes 18 4 10 4 17 19 9 1 6 2 5 6 9 3 4 2 12 13 -2 22
11 Patronato 17 5 6 6 19 17 8 3 3 2 13 6 9 2 3 4 6 11 2 21
12 Defensores de Belgrano 17 5 6 6 16 14 9 4 3 2 10 5 8 1 3 4 6 9 2 21
13 Guillermo Brown 17 5 6 6 19 19 8 3 3 2 13 8 9 2 3 4 6 11 0 21
14 Almagro 18 5 6 7 12 14 9 4 3 2 8 4 9 1 3 5 4 10 -2 21
15 All Boys 18 4 8 6 16 22 9 2 5 2 8 9 9 2 3 4 8 13 -6 20
16 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 18 5 4 9 15 21 9 4 3 2 12 8 9 1 1 7 3 13 -6 19
17 Flandria 17 5 4 8 17 25 9 4 2 3 11 12 8 1 2 5 6 13 -8 19
18 Alvarado 17 4 7 6 13 21 9 4 3 2 8 5 8 0 4 4 5 16 -8 19
19 San Telmo 17 4 4 9 23 29 8 3 2 3 12 12 9 1 2 6 11 17 -6 16

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.