Football match betting preview: San Martín Tucumán vs Nueva Chicago

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Mon 30.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Ciudadela (30500 seats)

San Martín Tucumán should be favourites to win this home game against Nueva Chicago, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Primera B Nacional
  • Nueva Chicago have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Primera B Nacional

San Martín Tucumán and Nueva Chicago 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.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Nueva Chicago, who are travelling more than 1200 kilometers to play this game.

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San Martín Tucumán form and stats

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

San Martín Tucumán enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Chacarita Juniors's place. The match ended 3-1 with L. Diarte and E. Cuevas (2) scoring.

Before that, Tucumán had a home game versus Atlanta which ended with a victory 3-0.

Tucumán are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. Tucumán have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nueva Chicago form and stats

There's been little loot from Nueva Chicago's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the Primera B Nacional. Nueva Chicago only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.

Home advantage was not enough for Chicago in their previous game, as they lost their Primera B Nacional-match, hosting Almirante Brown, 0-3. Chicago did not look prepared in the first half against Almirante Brown and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.

Prior to that result Chicago won their away game at Chacarita Juniors. The scoreline was 3-2.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Chicago have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Nueva Chicago - Tucumán 0-1. Tucumán-Nueva Chicago H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: San Martín Tucumán three wins, Nueva Chicago two wins, one draw. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

TucumánM. Estigarribia
M. Estigarribia
6 goals
San Martín TucumánJ. Imbert
J. Imbert
3 goals
San Martín TucumánL. Cano
L. Cano
3 goals

San Martín Tucumán missing players

Nueva Chicago missing players

San Martín Tucumán Nueva Chicago
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 3 10 20
10 4 1 Won W 1 2 3
7 4 2 Drew D 0 3 6
4 2 1 Lost L 2 5 11
23 13 3 Scored S 1 5 14
13 7 2 Conceded C 2 10 26
81% 80% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
52% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 30% 55%
29% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 35%
10% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
33% 40% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 45%
57% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 20%
29% 30% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 70% 45%
 
5.8 6 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.4 3
3.9 3.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.3 5.2
2.1 2.3 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.6
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
7.7 6.4 3 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 6.1 7.5
2.9 2.6 1.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 1.8 2.4
38% 50% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 28% 30%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Nueva Chicago have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Nueva Chicago have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Primera B Nacional
  • Nueva Chicago have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Primera B Nacional
  • Nueva Chicago have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Primera B Nacional
  • Nueva Chicago have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • San Martín Tucumán have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • San Martín Tucumán have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nueva Chicago have scored away.
  • San Martín Tucumán have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Primera B Nacional
  • San Martín Tucumán have the most clean sheets (12) 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 Almirante Brown 20 12 3 5 26 19 10 7 1 2 12 8 10 5 2 3 14 11 7 39
2 San Martín Tucumán 20 10 7 3 23 11 10 4 4 2 13 7 10 6 3 1 10 4 12 37
3 Tigre 20 10 6 4 28 15 10 7 2 1 13 4 10 3 4 3 15 11 13 36
4 Gimnasia Mendoza 20 10 4 6 25 19 10 3 2 5 10 14 10 7 2 1 15 5 6 34
5 Quilmes 20 9 6 5 28 18 10 5 2 3 16 11 10 4 4 2 12 7 10 33
6 Belgrano 20 9 4 7 20 17 10 5 2 3 12 8 10 4 2 4 8 9 3 31
7 Atlanta 20 7 8 5 17 15 10 3 6 1 6 4 10 4 2 4 11 11 2 29
8 Alvarado 20 7 5 8 20 22 10 5 2 3 12 8 10 2 3 5 8 14 -2 26
9 Agropecuario 19 6 7 6 16 16 9 3 4 2 7 4 10 3 3 4 9 12 0 25
10 Deportivo Riestra 20 7 3 10 22 24 10 4 1 5 11 9 10 3 2 5 11 15 -2 24
11 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 20 4 11 5 14 15 10 2 6 2 8 8 10 2 5 3 6 7 -1 23
12 Deportivo Maipú 19 6 4 9 16 19 9 3 1 5 8 10 10 3 3 4 8 9 -3 22
13 Temperley 20 6 4 10 18 28 10 3 2 5 8 15 10 3 2 5 10 13 -10 22
14 Estudiantes Caseros 20 4 9 7 16 20 10 3 6 1 9 8 10 1 3 6 7 12 -4 21
15 Chacarita Juniors 19 5 5 9 22 33 10 2 3 5 12 18 9 3 2 4 10 15 -11 20
16 Atletico Mitre 20 4 6 10 20 29 10 3 2 5 12 15 10 1 4 5 8 14 -9 18
17 Nueva Chicago 19 3 6 10 14 25 10 1 3 6 9 16 9 2 3 4 5 9 -11 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.