Here's what we know about the Argentinos Juniors - Banfield match:

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 14.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona (25000 seats)

This promises to be another interesting encounter at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in the Superliga. Argentinos Juniors is in 14th position and welcome Banfield in 15th place. Read all about the match here!

Insights:
  • Argentinos Juniors have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Banfield have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Superliga

Argentinos Juniors and Banfield 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

Only two Superliga home games for Argentinos Juniors so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Argentinos manager D. Castagno and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Boca Juniors (placed 22nd) in the Superliga. Elías Gómez (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.82/10. Gómez hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 8 of 12 times.

In the match before that, Argentinos hosted Central Cordoba SdE and drew the game 1-1.

There will be little rest for Argentinos after this match as they are travelling to Gimnasia La Plata for a Copa Argentina game in only four days.

Argentinos Juniors has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Banfield form and stats

Things could have gone better for Banfield in their Superliga away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.

The manager J. Sanguinetti was unhappy after their last game, a Superliga match played at their home ground Estadio Florencio Solá. Banfield suffered a 0-1 loss to Talleres Cordoba (placed 11th). Facundo Altamirano (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.31. Altamirano stopped the opponent with five saves.

Before that, Banfield travelled to San Lorenzo and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Banfield find the net regularly in their away games. 3 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. Banfield are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Argentinos - Banfield 1-1. Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Argentinos, two draws and one win for Banfield. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

BanfieldG. Galoppo
G. Galoppo
5 goals
ArgentinosM. Coronel
M. Coronel
3 goals
Argentinos JuniorsG. Ávalos Stumpfs
G. Ávalos Stumpfs
3 goals

Argentinos Juniors missing players

Banfield missing players

Argentinos Juniors Banfield
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 1 Played P 1 9 18
6 4 1 Won W 0 3 6
7 3 0 Drew D 1 5 8
5 2 0 Lost L 0 1 4
17 10 2 Scored S 1 10 17
14 7 0 Conceded C 1 8 15
83% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
56% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 61%
17% 11% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 11% 17%
11% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 11%
6% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
39% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 39%
39% 44% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 44%
39% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 28%
 
5.1 6.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.3 5.3
3.5 2.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.2 4.4
2.5 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 1.9 2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
8.5 10.9 7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 10.8 11.3
3.8 5.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.8 3.6
27% 24% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 29% 26%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Argentinos Juniors have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Argentinos Juniors have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Banfield have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Banfield have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Superliga
  • Banfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Independiente 5 3 2 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 11
2 Lanus 5 3 1 1 10 7 3 1 1 1 5 6 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 10
3 Newell's Old Boys 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 3 0 0 8 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 10
4 Colón 5 3 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 0 10
5 Godoy Cruz 5 3 0 2 7 6 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 9
6 Racing Club 5 2 2 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 8
7 Gimnasia La Plata 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 8
8 San Lorenzo 5 2 2 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 5 -1 8
9 River Plate 5 2 1 2 10 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 5 7
10 Patronato 4 2 1 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 7
11 Talleres Cordoba 5 2 1 2 6 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 7
12 Atletico Tucuman 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 4 6 -1 7
13 Estudiantes 4 2 0 2 9 5 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 4 4 6
14 Argentinos Juniors 5 1 3 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 0 6
15 Banfield 5 1 3 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 3 2 0 6
16 Aldosivi 4 2 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 -2 6
17 Sarmiento 5 2 0 3 2 6 3 2 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -4 6
18 Central Cordoba SdE 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
19 Union Santa Fe 5 1 2 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 5 -1 5
20 Huracan 5 1 2 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 5
21 Defensa y Justicia 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 4
22 Boca Juniors 5 0 4 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 -2 4
23 Arsenal de Sarandi 4 1 1 2 2 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 6 -5 4
24 Velez Sarsfield 5 0 3 2 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 3
25 Rosario Central 5 1 0 4 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 1 4 -3 3
26 Platense 5 0 2 3 3 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 2 4 -3 2

Read more about Superliga

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.