Superliga match preview: Argentinos Juniors versus Arsenal de Sarandi

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 27.March
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona (25000 seats)

Argentinos Juniors are welcoming Arsenal de Sarandi for another important game after their 0-1 result against 5th-placed Racing Club.

Insights:
  • Argentinos Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (2) in Superliga

Argentinos Juniors and Arsenal de Sarandi 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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Argentinos Juniors form and stats

Three Superliga home games done for Argentinos Juniors, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.

Argentinos Juniors faced defeat in their previous match, away at Racing Club (0-1). Before that match, a Copa Argentina win away at Colón.

This is expected to be a close game, with Argentinos perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Argentinos Juniors as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Argentinos Juniors has won six of these, drawn two and lost four.

Argentinos Juniors have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Argentinos Juniors have conceded 3 goals.

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Arsenal de Sarandi form and stats

No Superliga points yet away for Arsenal de Sarandi, from their first 3 matches. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Arsenal are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Arsenal played 0-0 against Platense in their previous match. Prior to that match, the Arsenal de Sarandi manager S. Rondina faced defeat when travelling to Rosario Central and losing 1-2.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Arsenal in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Arsenal de Sarandi, four draws and four defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Arsenal as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league. For Arsenal, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last four meetings: three - zero - one (Argentinos wins - draws - Arsenal de Sarandi wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Argentinos JuniorsE. Gómez
E. Gómez
1 goals
ArgentinosC. Florentín
C. Florentín
1 goals
Argentinos JuniorsJ. Pucheta
J. Pucheta
1 goals

Argentinos Juniors missing players

Arsenal de Sarandi missing players

Argentinos Juniors Arsenal de Sarandi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 1 3 6
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
4 2 1 Lost L 1 3 5
4 2 2 Scored S 1 2 2
6 3 1 Conceded C 2 7 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
50% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
17% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 33%
33% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
50% 67% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 67%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 3.3 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.4 11 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8 8.5
3.2 5.5 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4 3
25% 18% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 17% 11%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • All of Arsenal de Sarandi's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Argentinos Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest points (0) away in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (2) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the most conceded goals (7) away in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the most conceded goals in the second half (8) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-5) away in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi is in the worst form (0-1-5)

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

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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.