Primera C match prediction and preview for Deportivo Merlo vs Sportivo Italiano clash

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Competition: Argentina Primera C
Date: Tue 04.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Manuel Moreno (5000 seats)

A new Primera C season is about to begin and this is the first proper game for Deportivo Merlo and Sportivo Italiano. Bring it on!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Deportivo Merlo form and stats

Nothing to worry about in defence for Deportivo Merlo, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 504 minutes in the Primera C.

Deportivo Merlo are traveling soon after this match as the Primera C match at Argentino Merlo awaits in three days.

Last season, Deportivo Merlo's league statistics were 12 wins, 14 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Primera C. Over these 38 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 41. Playing at home last season Deportivo Merlo managed 7-5-7 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 25 conceded.

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Sportivo Italiano form and stats

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Luján in just three days.

Let's have a look at how Sportivo Italiano performed last season in the Primera C: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 13 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 17/19 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sportivo Italiano - Deportivo Merlo 2-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Deportivo Merlo three wins, three draws and Sportivo Italiano four victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine games had two or less.

Deportivo Merlo missing players

Sportivo Italiano missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Deportivo Merlo Sportivo Italiano
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 1 Played P 2 10 20
8 6 0 Won W 1 1 7
6 2 1 Drew D 0 4 6
6 2 0 Lost L 1 5 7
19 12 0 Scored S 1 5 18
19 7 0 Conceded C 4 14 21
70% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 70% 85%
50% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 50%
40% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 30%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 30% 20%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
10% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 35%
60% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 40%
60% 40% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 60% 40%
 
3.7 4 2 Corners For (avg) C F 6 4.6 5.4
5.8 6.6 8 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.5 4.2 3.9
2.7 2.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.4
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 3 5 6
 
180 92 8 Total Shots T S 29 107 204
74 43 2 Shots on Target S O 16 46 86
26% 28% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 6% 11% 19%
Key stats in Primera C this season:
  • Deportivo Merlo have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sportivo Italiano have scored away.
  • Sportivo Italiano have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • 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 Argentino Merlo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Berazategui 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Cañuelas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Central Córdoba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Deportivo Español 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Deportivo Laferrere 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Deportivo Merlo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Dock Sud 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 El Porvenir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Excursionistas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 General Lamadrid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ituzaingó 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Leandro Nicéforo Alem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Luján 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Midland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Real Pilar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 San Martín Burzaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Sportivo Italiano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Victoriano Arenas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Argentino Merlo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Berazategui 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Cañuelas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Central Córdoba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Deportivo Español 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Deportivo Laferrere 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Deportivo Merlo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Dock Sud 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 El Porvenir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Excursionistas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 General Lamadrid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ituzaingó 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Leandro Nicéforo Alem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Luján 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Midland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Real Pilar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 San Martín Burzaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Sportivo Italiano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Victoriano Arenas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.