There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Primera C table so far. Here's the Victoriano Arenas - Deportivo Merlo latest:
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Victoriano Arenas form and stats
The story so far for Victoriano Arenas at their home stadium (Estadio Saturnino Moure) is 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Victoriano Arenas.The fans are hoping that Victoriano Arenas will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Primera C game against El Porvenir. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Ituzaingó that ended 1-1.
The manager S. Geldstein will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sportivo Barracas in only three days.
The Victoriano Arenas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 15 matches. On the other hand, Victoriano Arenas have conceded 21 goals.
Deportivo Merlo form and stats
4 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Deportivo Merlo playing as the away team this season. Deportivo Merlo are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.Deportivo Merlo won their last game, 3-2 versus Excursionistas played at home. Prior to that result Deportivo Merlo won their away game at Leandro Niceforo Alem. The scoreline was 3-0.
A quick return to home after this game, as Deportivo Merlo are hosting Berazategui in the Primera C only three days away.
Deportivo Merlo find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 15 goals from 15 away fixtures. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).
Head 2 Head
Deportivo Merlo - Victoriano Arenas 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Victoriano Arenas won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Deportivo Merlo has 0 wins.Top Goalscorers
Victoriano Arenas missing players
Deportivo Merlo missing players
| Victoriano Arenas | Deportivo Merlo | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 15 | 31 |
| 44 | 23 | Scored | 15 | 36 |
| 43 | 21 | Conceded | 13 | 33 |
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 73% | 84% |
| 77% | 73% | Over 1.5 | 53% | 65% |
| 52% | 53% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 42% |
| 35% | 40% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 19% |
| 23% | 27% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 13% |
| 58% | 60% | Both teams to score | 33% | 52% |
| 23% | 20% | Clean Sheet | 47% | 32% |
| 26% | 20% | Failed To Score | 47% | 32% |
- Victoriano Arenas hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Victoriano Arenas is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | D | P |
| 1 | Argentino Quilmes | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 57 |
| 2 | Dock Sud | 31 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 53 |
| 3 | Deportivo Laferrere | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 49 |
| 4 | Deportivo Armenio | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 49 |
| 5 | Villa San Carlos | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 46 |
| 6 | Excursionistas | 31 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 38 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 46 |
| 7 | Sportivo Italiano | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 45 |
| 8 | Deportivo Merlo | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 45 |
| 9 | Midland | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 43 |
| 10 | Victoriano Arenas | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 1 | 40 |
| 11 | Berazategui | 31 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -4 | 40 |
| 12 | Luján | 31 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 38 |
| 13 | El Porvenir | 31 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 41 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -7 | 38 |
| 14 | Leandro Nicéforo Alem | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 29 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -3 | 37 |
| 15 | Central Córdoba | 31 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -6 | 37 |
| 16 | Ituzaingó | 31 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -9 | 35 |
| 17 | General Lamadrid | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -8 | 34 |
| 18 | Cañuelas | 31 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -13 | 29 |
| 19 | San Martín Burzaco | 31 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 19 | -13 | 29 |
| 20 | Sportivo Barracas | 31 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 44 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -21 | 23 |
