Open game expected at Estadio Gabino Sosa: Central Córdoba vs Argentino Merlo preview

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Competition: Argentina Primera C
Competition: Fri 12.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gabino Sosa (18000 seats)

Estadio Gabino Sosa: Prepare for a football celebration when Central Córdoba host Argentino Merlo. All the latest on the game here at Tipsway!

Insights:
  • Central Córdoba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Argentino Merlo have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera C

Central Córdoba and Argentino Merlo 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.

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Central Córdoba form and stats

Central Córdoba have played 4 Primera C games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The club members are hoping that Central Córdoba will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Puerto Nuevo (placed 6th).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Infantil Oriental are coming to town in two days.

Central are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Gabino Sosa in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Argentino Merlo form and stats

The seven points Argentino Merlo have gathered from their first three away trips in the Primera C is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

Argentino Merlo might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sportivo Italiano proved too strong as Argentino Merlo slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Juan Carlos Brieva. Until that defeat this team had gained at least one point from seven league matches in a row.

Before that, Argentino travelled to Leandro Niceforo Alem and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

A tale of few goals? 15 of this club's last 20 league matches have contained two or less goals.

The travelling fans enjoy Argentino Merlo's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Central Córdoba and Argentino Merlo have faced off previously this season: Argentino Merlo - Central Córdoba 1-0. Central-Argentino Merlo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Central Córdoba three wins, Argentino Merlo six wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Central Córdoba missing players

Argentino Merlo missing players

Central Córdoba Argentino Merlo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 3 12 25
7 5 1 Won W 0 4 10
9 5 1 Drew D 1 4 6
10 3 2 Lost L 2 4 9
26 16 6 Scored S 2 13 26
27 11 4 Conceded C 4 13 27
85% 77% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 96%
62% 46% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 58% 60%
27% 31% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 32%
15% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 12%
4% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 12%
42% 46% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 58% 52%
31% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 28%
42% 38% 75% Failed to Score F T 67% 25% 24%
 
4.8 5.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.1 5.4
4.8 4.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.2 4.2
2.3 2.5 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.8
5 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.5 11.4 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.7 9.6
3.5 4.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.8 3.6
30% 28% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 28% 29%
 
7.3 6.7 5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 7.1 7
3.7 3.3 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 2.8 2.8
Key stats in Primera C this season:
  • Argentino Merlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Argentino Merlo have the most points from losing position (12) in Primera C
  • Central Córdoba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Central Córdoba have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Deportivo Español 8 5 3 0 10 4 4 1 3 0 4 3 4 4 0 0 6 1 6 18
2 Argentino Merlo 7 5 1 1 11 6 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 2 1 0 5 3 5 16
3 Real Pilar 7 4 2 1 10 5 4 2 2 0 6 4 3 2 0 1 4 1 5 14
4 Atlas 7 4 2 1 9 4 3 1 1 1 4 2 4 3 1 0 5 2 5 14
5 Excursionistas 7 4 1 2 11 7 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 13
6 Puerto Nuevo 8 3 4 1 6 3 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 13
7 Lujan 7 3 3 1 8 5 3 2 0 1 3 1 4 1 3 0 5 4 3 12
8 Claypole 8 3 2 3 9 9 4 2 0 2 5 6 4 1 2 1 4 3 0 11
9 Sportivo Italiano 8 3 2 3 8 9 4 2 1 1 4 2 4 1 1 2 4 7 -1 11
10 Berazategui 7 3 1 3 11 10 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 1 0 2 7 7 1 10
11 Central Córdoba 8 3 1 4 8 8 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 1 0 3 4 5 0 10
12 Deportivo Laferrere 8 2 3 3 5 7 4 1 1 2 3 6 4 1 2 1 2 1 -2 9
13 General Lamadrid 7 2 2 3 8 10 4 1 1 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 -2 8
14 Midland 7 2 1 4 5 6 3 1 1 1 4 2 4 1 0 3 1 4 -1 7
15 Liniers 7 1 4 2 7 9 3 0 1 2 2 5 4 1 3 0 5 4 -2 7
16 San Martin Burzaco 8 2 1 5 7 10 4 2 0 2 6 6 4 0 1 3 1 4 -3 7
17 Victoriano Arenas 8 1 2 5 6 13 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 0 1 3 2 8 -7 5
18 Leandro Niceforo Alem 7 0 4 3 4 10 4 0 4 0 2 2 3 0 0 3 2 8 -6 4
19 El Porvenir 8 1 1 6 7 15 4 1 0 3 4 8 4 0 1 3 3 7 -8 4

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.