Reserve League preview: Can Estudiantes La Plata Res edge out victory against Aldosivi Res.?

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Competition: Argentina Reserve League
Competition: Thu 09.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)

Estudiantes La Plata Res are chasing the top positions while Aldosivi Res. are more nervous about escaping relegation. May the best team win!

Insights:
  • Aldosivi Res. haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

The hosts Estudiantes saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Reserve League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Gimnasia Esgrima Res..

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Estudiantes La Plata Res form and stats

The story so far in the Reserve League for Estudiantes La Plata Res at their home stadium is 2 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Estudiantes, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Estudiantes are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-6 away versus Gimnasia Esgrima Res.. As you see from the result above, Estudiantes suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Ahead of that match, Estudiantes lost 2-3 at home to Vélez Sársfield Res..

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Estudiantes La Plata Res handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, one draw and one defeat.

Estudiantes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 11 games. On the other hand, Estudiantes have conceded 15 goals.

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Aldosivi Res. form and stats

There's been little loot from Aldosivi Res.'s travels as they have only collected 9 points from 11 away games in the Reserve League. Aldosivi Res. only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.

There were no winners in Aldosivi's previous match, a Reserve League home game that ended 2-2 vs Argentinos Juniors Res. (placed 5th).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Talleres Cordoba Res..

Aldosivi are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, zero draws and eight defeats. From a total of nine matches.

The attacking power of Aldosivi when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. In the opposite end, Aldosivi Res. have conceded 18 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Estudiantes - Aldosivi Res. 2-0 was the end result in these teams' latest H2H game, earlier this season. Statistics for the preceeding three meetings involving these two contenders are: three wins for Estudiantes, zero draws and zero wins for Aldosivi Res.. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Estudiantes La Plata Res missing players

Aldosivi Res. missing players

Estudiantes La Plata Res Aldosivi Res.
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 18 2 Played P 4 18 37
17 6 0 Won W 1 4 12
10 7 0 Drew D 0 4 7
11 5 2 Lost L 3 10 18
58 27 1 Scored S 4 18 47
49 22 4 Conceded C 9 30 52
92% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 78% 81%
55% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 39% 43%
32% 28% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 22% 19%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 22% 14%
63% 61% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 49%
26% 28% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 22% 27%
18% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 28% 24%
 
5.3 5.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 4 3.8
4.9 5.6 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.5 4.9
2.7 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.4 2.3
8 6 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
11.2 12 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9.5 8.8
5.2 5.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.7 3.5
29% 29% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 27% 37%
 
9.9 10.4 10 Shots against (avg) S A 11 15.1 12.1
4.6 5.1 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 6.2 4.8
Key stats in Reserve League this season:
  • Aldosivi Res. haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Boca Juniors Res. 24 14 7 3 56 23 11 8 2 1 35 10 13 6 5 2 21 13 33 49
2 Colón Res. 24 12 8 4 27 16 12 6 4 2 13 7 12 6 4 2 14 9 11 44
3 Rosario Central Res. 24 12 6 6 47 30 11 7 0 4 25 13 13 5 6 2 22 17 17 42
4 Gimnasia Esgrima Res. 24 12 6 6 41 30 13 8 4 1 27 11 11 4 2 5 14 19 11 42
5 Argentinos Juniors Res. 24 11 7 6 32 24 11 6 3 2 15 8 13 5 4 4 17 16 8 40
6 Platense Res. 24 11 6 7 39 30 11 6 3 2 19 11 13 5 3 5 20 19 9 39
7 Estudiantes La Plata Res 24 10 8 6 38 34 11 2 6 3 14 15 13 8 2 3 24 19 4 38
8 Lanús Res. 24 10 6 8 36 29 13 7 3 3 27 14 11 3 3 5 9 15 7 36
9 Vélez Sársfield Res. 23 9 9 5 30 26 13 4 7 2 14 10 10 5 2 3 16 16 4 36
10 Newell's Old Boys Res. 24 9 8 7 30 26 13 5 3 5 15 15 11 4 5 2 15 11 4 35
11 Atletico Tucuman Res. 24 7 10 7 26 24 11 4 5 2 14 8 13 3 5 5 12 16 2 31
12 Independiente Res. 24 7 10 7 20 22 13 5 6 2 12 6 11 2 4 5 8 16 -2 31
13 River Plate Res. 24 10 1 13 29 34 13 6 0 7 19 17 11 4 1 6 10 17 -5 31
14 Godoy Cruz Res. 24 7 9 8 24 30 13 5 6 2 18 9 11 2 3 6 6 21 -6 30
15 Talleres Cordoba Res. 23 6 11 6 23 24 10 3 6 1 10 7 13 3 5 5 13 17 -1 29
16 San Lorenzo Res. 24 7 8 9 27 30 11 3 4 4 14 14 13 4 4 5 13 16 -3 29
17 Arsenal Res. 24 7 8 9 22 26 13 3 4 6 12 15 11 4 4 3 10 11 -4 29
18 Sarmiento Res. 24 7 8 9 32 38 13 6 3 4 21 19 11 1 5 5 11 19 -6 29
19 Banfield Res. 24 8 5 11 26 35 11 3 2 6 14 17 13 5 3 5 12 18 -9 29
20 Huracan Res. 24 8 3 13 20 28 13 6 1 6 13 13 11 2 2 7 7 15 -8 27
21 Aldosivi Res. 24 7 5 12 25 33 13 5 2 6 15 15 11 2 3 6 10 18 -8 26
22 Defensa y Justicia Res. 24 6 8 10 26 37 11 3 2 6 11 18 13 3 6 4 15 19 -11 26
23 Patronato Res. 24 7 5 12 27 39 11 4 3 4 17 16 13 3 2 8 10 23 -12 26
24 Racing Club Res. 24 5 9 10 27 34 11 2 5 4 13 14 13 3 4 6 14 20 -7 24
25 Unión Santa Fe Res. 24 4 11 9 21 32 12 1 7 4 10 17 12 3 4 5 11 15 -11 23
26 Central Cordoba SdE Res. 24 5 4 15 21 38 13 3 2 8 16 20 11 2 2 7 5 18 -17 19

Read more about Reserve League

The Argentina Reserve League is a reserve team league that feature reserve lineups from many of the biggest football clubs in Argentina. It currently has 26 teams who play each other once for a total of 25 fixtures per team. The final league table is complete in April.