Estadio La Ciudadela: San Martín Tucumán vs Atlanta Primera B Nacional news and facts

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Wed 18.August
Match begins: 00:10 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Ciudadela (30500 seats)

A quick look at the Primera B Nacional table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's more to this game than that. Get our San Martín Tucumán - Atlanta preview!

Insights:
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Primera B Nacional
  • Atlanta is in the worst form (0-2-4)

This should be an exciting game with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's go!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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San Martín Tucumán form and stats

The Primera B Nacional statistics playing at home this season for San Martín Tucumán are 3-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Stress levels are on the rise for Tucumán's attacking players as they have now played 324 minutes without scoring in a league game. L. Vella was their last goal scorer. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ignacio Mauricio Jesus Arce not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

The home team returns to Estadio La Ciudadela after being equal after 90 minutes with Atletico Mitre (placed 16th) on their last time out; the Primera B Nacional game ended 0-0.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Estudiantes Caseros.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Tucumán as they are travelling to their away game against Chacarita Juniors in the Primera B Nacional. That match is three days after this one.

Tucumán are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. Tucumán are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio La Ciudadela in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches.

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Atlanta form and stats

The visitors are W4-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Primera B Nacional. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Atlanta, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Temperley game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Atlanta are looking to quickly end their 364 minutes long goal drought in the Primera B Nacional.

Atlanta failed to get anything from their last game, a Primera B Nacional home match vs Almirante Brown (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-1.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Nueva Chicago's place.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Belgrano in just three days.

Atlanta have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two teams meet this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Atlanta - San Martín Tucumán 2-1. Tucumán-Atlanta H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: San Martín Tucumán zero wins, Atlanta one win, one draw. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

TucumánM. Estigarribia
M. Estigarribia
5 goals
AtlantaI. Colombini
I. Colombini
4 goals
San Martín TucumánJ. Imbert
J. Imbert
3 goals

San Martín Tucumán missing players

Atlanta missing players

San Martín Tucumán Atlanta
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 3 9 19
8 3 1 Won W 2 4 6
7 4 2 Drew D 1 2 8
4 2 0 Lost L 0 3 5
17 10 2 Scored S 4 11 16
12 7 1 Conceded C 2 8 15
79% 78% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 74%
47% 67% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 42%
21% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 37%
5% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 11%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
32% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 44% 32%
58% 44% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 47%
32% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 47%
 
6.1 6.1 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3 4.7
3.5 3.3 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 3.7
2.2 2.6 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.3 1.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 6
 
7.7 6.2 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 8.3 8.5
2.7 2.4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.8 3.5
33% 45% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 32% 24%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Atlanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Atlanta have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Atlanta haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Atlanta is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • San Martín Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín Tucumán 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 Tigre 18 10 4 4 27 14 9 7 1 1 12 3 9 3 3 3 15 11 13 34
2 Almirante Brown 18 10 3 5 21 18 9 6 1 2 10 7 9 4 2 3 11 11 3 33
3 San Martín Tucumán 18 8 7 3 17 10 9 3 4 2 10 7 9 5 3 1 7 3 7 31
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 18 9 3 6 23 19 9 2 2 5 8 14 9 7 1 1 15 5 4 30
5 Quilmes 18 8 5 5 25 16 9 4 2 3 15 11 9 4 3 2 10 5 9 29
6 Belgrano 18 8 4 6 18 15 9 4 2 3 10 7 9 4 2 3 8 8 3 28
7 Atlanta 18 6 8 4 16 12 9 2 6 1 5 4 9 4 2 3 11 8 4 26
8 Agropecuario 18 6 7 5 16 14 9 3 4 2 7 4 9 3 3 3 9 10 2 25
9 Alvarado 18 7 4 7 20 20 9 5 1 3 12 8 9 2 3 4 8 12 0 25
10 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 18 4 9 5 14 15 9 2 5 2 8 8 9 2 4 3 6 7 -1 21
11 Estudiantes Caseros 18 4 8 6 16 19 9 3 5 1 9 8 9 1 3 5 7 11 -3 20
12 Chacarita Juniors 17 5 5 7 20 28 9 2 3 4 11 15 8 3 2 3 9 13 -8 20
13 Temperley 18 6 2 10 15 25 9 3 1 5 6 13 9 3 1 5 9 12 -10 20
14 Deportivo Maipu 17 5 4 8 14 18 8 2 1 5 6 10 9 3 3 3 8 8 -4 19
15 Deportivo Riestra 18 5 3 10 19 24 9 3 1 5 10 9 9 2 2 5 9 15 -5 18
16 Atletico Mitre 18 4 6 8 19 25 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 1 4 4 7 12 -6 18
17 Nueva Chicago 18 3 6 9 14 22 9 1 3 5 9 13 9 2 3 4 5 9 -8 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.