Primera D Metropolitana match prediction and preview for Central Ballester vs Lugano clash

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Competition: Argentina Primera D Metropolitana
Competition: Sun 01.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Franco Muggeri (3200 seats)

It's ground zero in Primera D Metropolitana - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Central Ballester and Lugano did in their pre-season friendlies!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Central Ballester form and stats

Last season, Central Ballester's league statistics were 6 wins, 13 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 12th position in the Primera D Metropolitana. Over these 28 matches they scored 18 goals and conceded 26. Playing at home last season Central Ballester managed 2-9-3 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 12 conceded.

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Lugano form and stats

Let's have a look at how Lugano performed last season in the Primera D Metropolitana: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 6 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 18 and conceded 27 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 5/16 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Lugano - Central Ballester 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Central Ballester five wins, two draws and Lugano three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Central Ballester missing players

Lugano missing players

Central Ballester Lugano
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 2 7 15
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 4
4 2 2 Drew D 2 4 7
8 4 1 Lost L 0 2 4
14 6 2 Scored S 0 4 8
20 10 3 Conceded C 0 8 11
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 57% 60%
69% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 43% 27%
38% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 20%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 13%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
56% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 20%
19% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 57% 67%
31% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 57% 53%
 
4.1 4.9 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4 3.8
2.9 2.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.7 4.1
2.7 2.8 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 3.3 3.1
8 6 2 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
168 95 39 Total Shots T S 12 47 122
75 33 15 Shots on Target S O 3 13 36
19% 18% 13% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 19%
Key stats in Primera D Metropolitana this season:
  • Central Ballester have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Central Ballester haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Lugano 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 Rosario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Atlas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Central Ballester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Centro Español 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Claypole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Defensores de Cambaceres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Deportivo Muñiz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Deportivo Paraguayo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Juventud Unida G. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Liniers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Lugano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Puerto Nuevo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sportivo Barracas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Yupanqui 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0