Mercedes - Central Ballester: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Argentina Primera D Metropolitana
Competition: Sat 27.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Liga Mercedes (6000 seats)

Match-goers at Estadio Liga Mercedes haven’t watched many home wins this season, with Mercedes rotting in the 11th place. The guesting Central Ballester will believe to shield their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Mercedes have the fewest scored goals (7) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Central Ballester have the most clean sheets (8) in Primera D Metropolitana

Mercedes and Central Ballester should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Mercedes form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera D Metropolitana, Mercedes have managed 1 win, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Mercedes faced defeat in their previous match, away at Yupanqui (1-3). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated in three league games.

In the match before that, Mercedes hosted Centro Español and drew the game 0-0.

It should be considered that a glance at the 10 most recent league games shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Mercedes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games.

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Central Ballester form and stats

0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Central Ballester, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Primera D Metropolitana, playing as the away team in the Primera D Metropolitana this season.

Central Ballester failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Deportivo Paraguayo that ended with defeat 2-4. A bonkers match with heaps of goals last time out for Central Ballester, as mentioned above. 6 goals in total, will this match be as exciting?

Preceding that game was the away victory against Deportivo Muniz with the score of 1-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Central Ballester playing away and similar expectations, we found 17 relevant matches. Results were 5 Central Ballester wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats.

Observe: 9 of the last 12 league fixtures featuring this team have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting words).

Ballester are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 5 away games. Central Ballester struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 9 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other already this season, with the match result Central Ballester - Mercedes 1-0 registered in the official records.

Mercedes missing players

Central Ballester missing players

Mercedes Central Ballester
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 7 15
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 6
5 5 2 Drew D 2 3 3
7 1 0 Lost L 0 3 6
9 6 3 Scored S 1 3 13
21 5 3 Conceded C 1 13 21
86% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 71% 87%
64% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 47%
36% 14% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 40%
21% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 33%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 13%
36% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 29% 27%
29% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 43% 53%
50% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 33%
 
1.8 1.7 1 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 2.1 2.5
4.8 4.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.6 3.4
3 3.3 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3 2.9
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.2 6.7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 7 4.6 6.2
2.5 2.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.9 2.9
30% 35% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 23% 29%
 
9.2 9 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 8.9 7.1
3.8 2.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.4 3.5
Key stats in Primera D Metropolitana this season:
  • Central Ballester have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Central Ballester have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Central Ballester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Central Ballester have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Central Ballester have the most clean sheets (8) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Central Ballester have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Mercedes have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Mercedes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mercedes have the fewest scored goals (7) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Mercedes have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Mercedes have the most conceded goals (18) in Primera D Metropolitana
  • Mercedes have the the worst goal difference (-11) 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 Muniz 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