Argentino Merlo vs Sportivo Italiano fact sheet

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Competition: Argentina Primera C
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva (11000 seats)

Argentino Merlo have played really well this season, proven by 4th position in the table. Sportivo Italiano have an outlook both up and down from the 10th spot.

Insights:
  • Argentino Merlo have the most scored goals (30) in Primera C
  • Sportivo Italiano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 and Sportivo Italiano.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Sportivo Italiano, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

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Argentino Merlo form and stats

Argentino Merlo have performed here at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva this season with 6 wins from 9 Primera C matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

Argentino enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at El Porvenir's place. The match ended 3-0.

Before that, Argentino drew at home versus Deportivo Español.

Argentino have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva with 15 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Argentino have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sportivo Italiano form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera C travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

There were no winners in Sportivo's previous match, a Primera C home game that ended 1-1 vs Leandro Nicéforo Alem.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Berazategui wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Sportivo Italiano have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. 13 goals have been conceded by Sportivo in these games.

Head 2 Head

The former head to head encounter ended Sportivo Italiano - Argentino 3-2, earlier this season. Last eight meetings between these squads: Argentino won four, Sportivo Italiano triumphed in three and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Argentino Merlo missing players

Sportivo Italiano missing players

Argentino Merlo Sportivo Italiano
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 3 13 26
11 8 3 Won W 0 4 7
10 4 0 Drew D 3 6 14
6 1 1 Lost L 0 3 5
45 22 7 Scored S 5 16 33
34 11 3 Conceded C 5 16 29
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 85% 85%
89% 85% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 69%
63% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 35%
30% 15% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 23% 23%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 8% 12%
74% 62% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 50%
22% 38% 75% Clean Sheets C S 33% 46% 38%
7% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 23% 27%
 
6.6 6 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.3 4.3
4 3.6 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.3 5.6 5.7
2.6 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 2.1
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 4 7
 
10.8 10.5 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 7.8 7.2
4.4 4.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.4 3.3
38% 40% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 36% 38%
Key stats in Primera C this season:
  • Argentino Merlo have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most scored goals (30) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Primera C
  • Sportivo Italiano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Dock Sud 18 11 5 2 22 10 9 6 2 1 9 2 9 5 3 1 13 8 12 38
2 Central Córdoba 18 9 8 1 14 5 9 4 4 1 8 4 9 5 4 0 6 1 9 35
3 Deportivo Laferrere 18 7 9 2 29 20 9 2 5 2 11 11 9 5 4 0 18 9 9 30
4 Argentino Merlo 18 8 5 5 30 23 9 6 2 1 15 6 9 2 3 4 15 17 7 29
5 Atlas 18 6 9 3 23 15 9 3 5 1 11 6 9 3 4 2 12 9 8 27
6 Real Pilar 18 6 9 3 22 15 9 5 4 0 15 7 9 1 5 3 7 8 7 27
7 Excursionistas 18 8 3 7 27 21 9 4 2 3 16 10 9 4 1 4 11 11 6 27
8 Ituzaingó 18 7 6 5 20 19 9 5 2 2 11 7 9 2 4 3 9 12 1 27
9 Luján 18 5 10 3 16 12 9 2 5 2 5 5 9 3 5 1 11 7 4 25
10 Sportivo Italiano 18 5 10 3 26 24 9 2 6 1 13 11 9 3 4 2 13 13 2 25
11 El Porvenir 18 6 3 9 15 20 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 2 0 7 5 13 -5 21
12 General Lamadrid 18 5 5 8 9 18 9 3 3 3 5 6 9 2 2 5 4 12 -9 20
13 San Martín Burzaco 18 4 7 7 21 26 9 2 4 3 14 17 9 2 3 4 7 9 -5 19
14 Midland 18 5 4 9 18 24 9 2 2 5 7 11 9 3 2 4 11 13 -6 19
15 Berazategui 18 4 6 8 20 23 9 2 2 5 10 14 9 2 4 3 10 9 -3 18
16 Claypole 18 2 11 5 11 17 9 1 5 3 7 12 9 1 6 2 4 5 -6 17
17 Victoriano Arenas 18 4 5 9 19 26 9 2 4 3 11 9 9 2 1 6 8 17 -7 17
18 Deportivo Español 18 4 4 10 11 19 9 3 0 6 8 13 9 1 4 4 3 6 -8 16
19 Leandro Nicéforo Alem 18 3 5 10 11 27 9 3 2 4 9 11 9 0 3 6 2 16 -16 14

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.