Develop their own playing style or adapt for the opponent? Both Argentino Merlo and Luján should try something different than earlier. Read more!
- Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Luján have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Primera C
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Argentino Merlo form and stats
Overall Primera C results playing at home this season for Argentino Merlo are 3-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). When Argentino Merlo hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like El Porvenir, Central Cordoba, Victoriano Arenas, Argentino Merlo, San Martín Burzaco and Puerto Nuevo), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Argentino lost their last game at Victoriano Arenas (placed 16th) after a 1-2 scoreline.
Before that game, the home loss against Claypole with the scoreline 0-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Argentino Merlo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won 8 times, drawn 3 and lost 4.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Argentino Merlo here at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). Argentino Merlo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Argentino has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Luján form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Luján so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 0-5-2 (win-draw-lose). It's been quite the remarkable sequence of draws for Luján when on the road, as their latest four away games have all ended without a winner. Not since the Central Cordoba game has the points been handed to a winner.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-1 against Puerto Nuevo in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Deportivo Laferrere.We have checked recent matches where Luján have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 3 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Luján as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. 9 goals have been conceded by Luján in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: one win for Argentino Merlo, five draws and four wins for Luján. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Argentino Merlo missing players
Luján missing players
| Argentino Merlo | Luján | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 80% |
| 60% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 60% |
| 33% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 40% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 33% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 53% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 53% |
| 27% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| 3.1 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | 11.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 7 | 6.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 22% | 20% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 47% |
| 6.8 | 6.4 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10 | 8.9 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
- Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Luján have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Primera C
- Luján have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Midland | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Excursionistas | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
| 3 | Deportivo Español | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | Sportivo Italiano | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 26 |
| 5 | Leandro Nicéforo Alem | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Real Pilar | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 | Berazategui | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 8 | Deportivo Laferrere | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 |
| 9 | Atlas | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23 |
| 10 | Claypole | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 23 |
| 11 | Liniers | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 21 |
| 12 | General Lamadrid | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 21 |
| 13 | Luján | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 19 |
| 14 | Argentino Merlo | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 19 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 16 | Victoriano Arenas | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 15 |
| 17 | San Martín Burzaco | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 10 |
| 18 | El Porvenir | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | -14 | 7 |
| 19 | Puerto Nuevo | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -21 | 6 |
