Reserve League forecast and preview: Rosario Central Res. modest front runner to outplay Banfield Res.

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Competition: Argentina Reserve League
Competition: Thu 25.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

Rosario Central Res. have played better than Banfield Res. this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you need ahead of kickoff:

Insights:
  • Rosario Central Res. have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Reserve League

It's no vacation for neither Rosario nor Banfield Res. as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Rosario Central Res. form and stats

Rosario Central Res. have collected 17 points from their Reserve League home games so far after 5-2-2.

Rosario Central Res.'s previous game was also played at home, ending 4-2 versus Banfield Res. (placed 17th). The home side are looking to build on that result. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

In the game before, an away victory match versus Defensa y Justicia Res. with a 3-1 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Rosario Central Res. handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Take note that 9 of the most recent 12 league games from this football club have seen goals scored by both teams.

Goals decide football matches and Rosario are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 9 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Rosario Central Res. defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Banfield Res. form and stats

Banfield Res. have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Reserve League, after 1-4-5 (10 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Banfield are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Banfield Res. lost away at Rosario Central Res. (2-4) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. As you can tell from the result, the match against Rosario Central Res. was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Estudiantes La Plata Res.

We have checked recent matches where Banfield Res. have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Banfield Res. has managed {10 goals} and let in 20 from 10 matches.

Head 2 Head

Rosario Central Res. have managed a sequence of 6 consecutive games without defeat (4-2-0) when facing Banfield Res..

Rosario - Banfield Res. 4-2 was the end result in these teams' latest H2H game, earlier this season.

Rosario Central Res. missing players

Banfield Res. missing players

Rosario Central Res. Banfield Res.
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 1 10 18
8 5 2 Won W 0 1 6
5 2 1 Drew D 0 4 6
5 2 1 Lost L 1 5 6
33 20 8 Scored S 1 10 22
26 15 6 Conceded C 4 20 28
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 94%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 78%
67% 78% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 61%
56% 78% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 28%
17% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 11%
67% 78% 75% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 56%
33% 22% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 22%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 28%
 
5.2 5.6 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 6.3 5.6
4.9 3.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.6 4.1
3.2 4 4.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.8
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.5 10.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 14 9.5 9.3
5.3 5.1 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.4 4.2
35% 43% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 23% 29%
 
9 8.2 9.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12 7.8 8.1
3.7 3.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 4.1 3.8
Key stats in Reserve League this season:
  • All of Rosario Central Res.'s home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Rosario Central Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rosario Central Res. have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Rosario Central Res. have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Reserve League
  • Rosario Central Res. have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Reserve League
  • Rosario Central Res. haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Velez Sarsfield Res. 16 11 4 1 37 13 7 7 0 0 20 4 9 4 4 1 17 9 24 37
2 River Plate Res. 17 11 2 4 29 16 9 7 0 2 16 5 8 4 2 2 13 11 13 35
3 Belgrano Cordoba Res. 18 10 3 5 24 15 10 6 2 2 16 5 8 4 1 3 8 10 9 33
4 Lanus Res. 17 10 1 6 25 17 9 6 0 3 14 8 8 4 1 3 11 9 8 31
5 Racing Club Res. 16 9 4 3 20 13 8 4 3 1 9 4 8 5 1 2 11 9 7 31
6 Estudiantes La Plata Res 18 9 2 7 25 14 9 8 0 1 20 4 9 1 2 6 5 10 11 29
7 Independiente Res. 17 8 5 4 27 17 9 3 4 2 14 10 8 5 1 2 13 7 10 29
8 Rosario Central Res. 18 8 5 5 33 26 9 5 2 2 20 15 9 3 3 3 13 11 7 29
9 Argentinos Juniors Res. 18 8 3 7 27 20 10 6 2 2 18 9 8 2 1 5 9 11 7 27
10 Tigre Res. 17 8 3 6 25 18 9 7 1 1 20 6 8 1 2 5 5 12 7 27
11 Defensa y Justicia Res. 17 8 3 6 32 27 8 5 1 2 19 9 9 3 2 4 13 18 5 27
12 Talleres Córdoba Res. 18 8 3 7 26 24 8 4 1 3 13 7 10 4 2 4 13 17 2 27
13 Colon Res. 18 8 3 7 18 23 8 4 3 1 9 9 10 4 0 6 9 14 -5 27
14 Newell's Old Boys Res. 18 7 5 6 21 14 9 3 3 3 10 7 9 4 2 3 11 7 7 26
15 San Lorenzo Res. 17 7 5 5 18 15 8 3 3 2 9 8 9 4 2 3 9 7 3 26
16 Huracan Res. 18 6 6 6 21 21 9 3 4 2 8 8 9 3 2 4 13 13 0 24
17 Banfield Res. 18 6 6 6 22 28 8 5 2 1 12 8 10 1 4 5 10 20 -6 24
18 Boca Juniors Res. 17 5 7 5 13 11 8 3 4 1 7 4 9 2 3 4 6 7 2 22
19 Arsenal Res. 18 6 4 8 22 23 10 4 2 4 13 11 8 2 2 4 9 12 -1 22
20 Central Cordoba SdE Res. 18 6 3 9 25 34 9 4 2 3 13 12 9 2 1 6 12 22 -9 21
21 Barracas Central Res. 17 4 8 5 19 23 8 3 4 1 11 9 9 1 4 4 8 14 -4 20
22 Instituto Res. 18 5 4 9 17 23 8 4 0 4 9 8 10 1 4 5 8 15 -6 19
23 Union Santa Fe Res. 18 5 3 10 21 31 10 4 3 3 19 15 8 1 0 7 2 16 -10 18
24 Atletico Tucuman Res. 18 5 3 10 18 33 9 4 1 4 9 10 9 1 2 6 9 23 -15 18
25 Sarmiento Res. 18 3 6 9 12 19 10 2 3 5 8 11 8 1 3 4 4 8 -7 15
26 Gimnasia Esgrima Res. 18 4 3 11 9 26 9 3 2 4 6 11 9 1 1 7 3 15 -17 15
27 Platense Res. 18 2 6 10 13 33 8 2 3 3 8 13 10 0 3 7 5 20 -20 12
28 Godoy Cruz Res. 18 3 2 13 15 37 10 3 1 6 12 22 8 0 1 7 3 15 -22 11

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.