Argentino Merlo - Atlas: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Argentina Primera C
Competition: Tue 13.September
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva (11000 seats)

The team playing at home, Argentino Merlo, should be expected winners in this game, but Atlas have revealed both capability and spirit. Learn more about the fixture!

Insights:
  • Argentino Merlo have the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in Primera C

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 Argentino Merlo and Atlas.

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Argentino Merlo form and stats

Argentino Merlo have performed here at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva this season with 4 wins from 6 Primera C matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.

The Argentino coach Ferraresi and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Excursionistas (placed 4th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Liniers in a game that was won 3-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Argentino Merlo have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Some goal stats: A review of the 13 latest league games reveals that 10 of them had at least one goal from each team.

Argentino have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva with 10 goals in 6 league matches.

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Atlas form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Primera C.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Puerto Nuevo with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Deportivo Laferrere wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 20 similar matches played by Atlas in our archives, and the results are: 8 wins for Atlas, 3 draws and 9 defeats.

Low on goals? 16 of this club's most recent 21 league fixtures have had two goals or less.

Atlas find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Argentino Merlo and Atlas have met earlier this season: Atlas - Argentino 1-1. Last nine meetings featuring these teams: Argentino Merlo won two, Atlas triumphed in three and we saw four draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Argentino Merlo missing players

Atlas missing players

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Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 5 15 30
12 7 1 Won W 2 8 13
8 3 1 Drew D 2 3 8
10 5 2 Lost L 1 4 9
34 17 4 Scored S 4 14 32
34 17 5 Conceded C 3 10 27
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 93%
67% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 40% 57%
37% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 20% 30%
13% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 13%
13% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
60% 53% 75% BTTS BTTS 40% 33% 47%
23% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 53% 40%
20% 20% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 20% 20%
 
5.3 5.5 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.3 4.6
4.3 4.3 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 3.8 3.2
2.6 2.6 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
9.3 9.1 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 8.1 8.2
3.6 3.4 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.7 3.4
31% 33% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 23% 30%
 
7.1 7.1 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 7.1 7
2.8 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 2.6 2.3
Key stats in Primera C this season:
  • Argentino Merlo have the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most scored goals (10) at home in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the the best goal difference (+4) at home in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Espanol 13 7 5 1 14 6 7 2 4 1 6 4 6 5 1 0 8 2 8 26
2 Argentino Merlo 12 7 3 2 19 13 6 4 1 1 10 6 6 3 2 1 9 7 6 24
3 Real Pilar 12 6 4 2 16 9 6 3 2 1 9 6 6 3 2 1 7 3 7 22
4 Excursionistas 12 6 3 3 19 13 6 3 1 2 7 6 6 3 2 1 12 7 6 21
5 Claypole 12 6 2 4 17 12 6 3 0 3 8 8 6 3 2 1 9 4 5 20
6 Central Córdoba 13 6 2 5 15 12 7 4 1 2 9 6 6 2 1 3 6 6 3 20
7 Atlas 12 6 2 4 13 11 6 2 1 3 6 6 6 4 1 1 7 5 2 20
8 Lujan 12 5 4 3 12 10 5 2 1 2 4 4 7 3 3 1 8 6 2 19
9 Puerto Nuevo 13 4 7 2 11 9 6 2 3 1 8 7 7 2 4 1 3 2 2 19
10 Deportivo Laferrere 13 5 4 4 12 11 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 2 2 6 4 1 19
11 Sportivo Italiano 13 4 6 3 11 11 7 3 3 1 7 4 6 1 3 2 4 7 0 18
12 Berazategui 12 5 2 5 17 16 6 3 2 1 7 5 6 2 0 4 10 11 1 17
13 Midland 12 4 2 6 12 13 6 3 1 2 9 6 6 1 1 4 3 7 -1 14
14 General Lamadrid 12 3 4 5 10 13 6 1 2 3 4 7 6 2 2 2 6 6 -3 13
15 San Martin Burzaco 12 3 3 6 9 13 6 3 1 2 7 6 6 0 2 4 2 7 -4 12
16 Liniers 12 1 6 5 12 18 6 0 2 4 5 11 6 1 4 1 7 7 -6 9
17 Leandro Nicéforo Alem 11 1 6 4 7 13 6 0 6 0 2 2 5 1 0 4 5 11 -6 9
18 El Porvenir 12 1 3 8 9 20 6 1 1 4 5 11 6 0 2 4 4 9 -11 6
19 Victoriano Arenas 12 1 2 9 7 19 6 1 1 4 4 7 6 0 1 5 3 12 -12 5

Read more about Primera C

The Primera C Metropolitana form the fourth level of the Argentine football league system, together with Torneo Federal B. Primera C Metropolitana is made up of 20 teams mostly from the Buenos Aires area. Teams play each other twice to decide a final league table, first in the Apertura (opening) stage and then in the Clausura (closing) stage.