Lugano played 2-1 result versus Mercedes last week, a game to remember. The next job is this powerful Centro Español team.
- Lugano have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera D Metropolitana
- Centro Español have the the best goal difference (+7) in Primera D Metropolitana
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Lugano form and stats
Lugano have played 5 Primera D Metropolitana games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Lugano has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio José M. Moraños, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A strong away win for Lugano against Mercedes the last match.
Before that, Lugano had a home game versus Deportivo Paraguayo which ended with a victory 1-0.Lugano are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games.
Centro Español form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Centro Español playing as the away team in the Primera D Metropolitana this season. Español are desperate to end a eleven-game winless run.
Centro Español's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Argentino Rosario that finished 2-2.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Central Ballester that ended 1-1.A tale of few goals? 9 of this side's last 11 league fixtures have contained zero, one or two goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Español's attacking play in away games, having scored 8 goals in 5 league matches away. Centro Español are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Lugano and Centro Español have duelled previously this season: Centro Español - Lugano 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Lugano victories, three draws and three Centro Español wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.
Lugano missing players
Centro Español missing players
| Lugano | Centro Español | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 88% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 88% | 88% |
| 65% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 88% | 76% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 25% | 24% |
| 18% | 12% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 47% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 29% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 35% |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8.6 | 7.2 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| 31% | 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 31% |
| 10.2 | 8.8 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 9.2 | 8.2 |
| 4.4 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
- Centro Español have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Centro Español have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Primera D Metropolitana
- Centro Español have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Primera D Metropolitana
- Centro Español have the most points (11) away in Primera D Metropolitana
- Centro Español have the most scored goals (8) away in Primera D Metropolitana
- Centro Español have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Primera D Metropolitana
- Centro Español have the the best goal difference (+7) in Primera D Metropolitana
- Lugano have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera D Metropolitana
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Centro Español | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Deportivo Muñiz | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Defensores de Cambaceres | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Argentino Rosario | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | Sportivo Barracas | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | Central Ballester | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 7 | Yupanqui | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 8 | Juventud Unida G. | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Lugano | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Deportivo Paraguayo | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 6 |
| 11 | Mercedes | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -11 | 6 |
