Primera B Nacional prediction and preview: Tigre modest favorites to beat Estudiantes Río Cuarto

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Competition: Argentina Primera B Nacional
Competition: Sat 03.April
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Dellagiovanna (26282 seats)

The Primera B Nacional league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Tigre and Estudiantes Río Cuarto are placed 4th and 14th respectively.

Insights:
  • Tigre have the most scored goals (9) in Primera B Nacional

It's no vacation for neither Tigre nor Estudiantes Río Cuarto as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Tigre form and stats

1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera B Nacional numbers at home for Tigre, who have the most scored goals (9) in Primera B Nacional, so far this season.

The Tigre goalkeeper Felipe Tomas Zenobio is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 183 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera B Nacional.

The Tigre supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Estudiantes Río Cuarto in Primera B Nacional and win 1-0. In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting Gimnasia Mendoza.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Tigre matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, four draws and three defeats (from ten games).

Early season league goal statistics from Tigre's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats

0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. That’s the product of Estudiantes Río Cuarto playing as the away team in the Primera B Nacional this season.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto are travelling again after losing away to Tigre in their previous match (0-1). Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Quilmes.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Estudiantes when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing zero and winning zero games.

It's early days yet, but Estudiantes Río Cuarto has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Tigre missing players

Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players

Tigre Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 2 4
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
9 4 3 Scored S 0 1 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
75% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
75% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.8 15.5 24 Shots (avg) S ( 0 3.5 6.2
6.5 7.5 11 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 1.8
35% 27% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 29%
Key stats in Primera B Nacional this season:
  • Tigre have the most scored goals (9) in Primera B Nacional
  • Tigre have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Primera B Nacional
  • Tigre have the the best goal difference (+3) at home in Primera B Nacional
  • Tigre have the the best goal difference (+7) in Primera B Nacional
Tigre Last season Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
8 4   Played P   3 10
2 1   Won W   1 4
3 1   Drew D   2 6
3 2   Lost L   0 0
10 5   Scored S   4 14
10 5   Conceded C   3 7
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   67% 80%
75% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 70%
38% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 40%
25% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 20%
12% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
75% 75%   BTTS BTTS   67% 60%
12% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 40%
12% 25%   Failed to Score F T   33% 20%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 3
2 2   Red cards R C   0 2
 
7.6 8   Shots (avg) S (   7.3 11.4
2.8 2.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2 3.5
45% 50%   Goal Efficiency G E   67% 40%

  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 3 3 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9
2 Atletico Mitre 3 2 1 0 6 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
3 Atlanta 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 7
4 Tigre 3 2 0 1 9 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 5 2 7 6
5 Quilmes 3 2 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 6
6 Gimnasia Mendoza 3 2 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 6
7 Agropecuario 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4
8 Estudiantes Caseros 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 4
9 San Martin Tucuman 3 0 3 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
10 Almirante Brown 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 3
11 Temperley 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
12 Deportivo Riestra 4 1 0 3 2 6 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 3
13 Nueva Chicago 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 2
14 Estudiantes Río Cuarto 3 0 2 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 2
15 Chacarita Juniors 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
16 Deportivo Maipu 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
17 Alvarado 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 1

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.