Leandro Nicéforo Alem vs Argentino Merlo pre-match guide

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Competition: Argentina Primera C
Competition: Sun 17.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Leandro Nicéforo Alem (3500 seats)

Battling Leandro Nicéforo Alem are desperate to pull off a small shock when they play top team Argentino Merlo in the upcoming league round. It’s 19th vs 4th and the home supporters will have moderate confidence.

Insights:
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most scored goals (30) in Primera C

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Leandro Nicéforo Alem form and stats

3 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Leandro Nicéforo Alem have to build on here at Estadio Leandro Nicéforo Alem in the Primera C.

No payout for Nicéforo in their previous match, an away game at Berazategui that ended in defeat 0-2.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Excursionistas that ended 1-1.

Nicéforo has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Argentino Merlo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Argentino Merlo so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Argentino failed to get anything from their last game, a Primera C home match vs Berazategui that ended with defeat 2-3.

Before that, Argentino travelled to Excursionistas and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Argentino Merlo are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 9 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Argentino have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the sides met previously this campaign; Argentino Merlo - Leandro Nicéforo Alem 3-0. Nicéforo-Argentino Merlo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Leandro Nicéforo Alem two wins, Argentino Merlo five wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Leandro Nicéforo Alem missing players

Argentino Merlo missing players

Leandro Nicéforo Alem Argentino Merlo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 6 16 32
4 4 0 Won W 3 4 12
12 6 2 Drew D 2 7 11
15 5 2 Lost L 1 5 9
16 12 1 Scored S 13 27 53
43 17 4 Conceded C 9 25 44
74% 73% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
61% 60% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 91%
35% 40% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 66%
16% 20% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 34%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 19% 12%
29% 40% 25% BTTS BTTS 83% 81% 75%
32% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 12% 22%
65% 47% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 6%
 
5.1 5.3 8.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 6.7 6.4
5.1 5 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.4 4.1
1.6 1.4 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.9 2.7
6 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
7.1 7.4 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 11.2 10.8
2.7 3.1 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.8 4.5
19% 26% 7% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 36% 37%
Key stats in Primera C this season:
  • Argentino Merlo have scored more than double the goals of Leandro Nicéforo Alem.
  • Argentino Merlo have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo have the most matches over the total-line (21) 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 (27) in Primera C
  • Argentino Merlo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Primera C
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera C
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in Primera C
  • Leandro Nicéforo Alem have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Primera C

  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.