Aldosivi vs Argentinos Juniors match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio José María Minella

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Mon 03.May
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José María Minella (35354 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Superliga, Aldosivi holding 11th place and Argentinos Juniors lying 9th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Aldosivi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Argentinos Juniors have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Superliga

Argentinos Juniors could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa Libertadores game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Universidad Catolica. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Aldosivi form and stats

Overall Superliga stats at home this season for Aldosivi are 1-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Aldosivi, who won 2-0 against Platense (placed 12th). Ahead of that match, Aldosivi lost 0-1 at home to Rosario Central.

Aldosivi made it very difficult for themselves, when Joaquín Indacoechea got a red card in the 68th minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Aldosivi won the match 2-0!

Aldosivi has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Aldosivi's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Argentinos Juniors form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. The Argentinos Juniors manager G. Milito is a generous human being, having led his team to four draws in a row during the last 36 days. Two points from the last two away games for Argentinos, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

It's the second away game in a row for Argentinos Juniors, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Universidad Catolica in the Copa Libertadores last time out. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Banfield in the Superliga.

Argentinos has another fixture away, a Copa Libertadores game, against Atletico Nacional in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

The attacking power of Argentinos when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Argentinos Juniors are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Aldosivi four wins, one draw and Argentinos Juniors three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AldosiviF. Andrada
F. Andrada
6 goals
Argentinos JuniorsG. Ávalos Stumpfs
G. Ávalos Stumpfs
3 goals
AldosiviF. Grahl
F. Grahl
2 goals

Aldosivi missing players

Argentinos Juniors missing players

Aldosivi Argentinos Juniors
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 0 5 11
3 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
6 3 1 Lost L 0 2 4
13 6 4 Scored S 0 3 9
14 6 2 Conceded C 0 4 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 82%
82% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 55%
55% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 18%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
55% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 36%
18% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 36%
27% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 45%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.6 2.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
6.6 7.2 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.8 9.1
3.4 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.8 4.4
35% 40% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 20%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Aldosivi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aldosivi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Argentinos Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Argentinos Juniors have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Superliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Colon 11 6 3 2 20 9 5 2 3 0 6 3 6 4 0 2 14 6 11 21
2 Estudiantes 11 5 4 2 14 8 6 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 2 0 11 3 6 19
3 River Plate 11 5 3 3 21 9 5 2 1 2 7 5 6 3 2 1 14 4 12 18
4 San Lorenzo 11 5 3 3 15 14 6 2 2 2 7 9 5 3 1 1 8 5 1 18
5 Racing Club 11 5 3 3 12 11 6 4 1 1 9 7 5 1 2 2 3 4 1 18
6 Rosario Central 11 4 3 4 12 14 6 3 2 1 11 8 5 1 1 3 1 6 -2 15
7 Godoy Cruz 11 4 3 4 18 22 5 2 0 3 7 12 6 2 3 1 11 10 -4 15
8 Banfield 11 3 5 3 12 12 6 2 2 2 6 6 5 1 3 1 6 6 0 14
9 Argentinos Juniors 11 3 4 4 9 10 6 2 2 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 3 4 -1 13
10 Central Cordoba SdE 11 3 4 4 12 16 5 0 2 3 2 11 6 3 2 1 10 5 -4 13
11 Aldosivi 11 3 2 6 13 14 5 1 1 3 6 6 6 2 1 3 7 8 -1 11
12 Platense 11 3 2 6 8 16 6 0 1 5 4 13 5 3 1 1 4 3 -8 11
13 Arsenal de Sarandi 11 3 2 6 10 20 5 1 2 2 2 8 6 2 0 4 8 12 -10 11

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.