Arsenal de Sarandi vs Colón match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 30.Jul
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona (16300 seats)

Superliga: We're previewing an interesting and very important game between Arsenal de Sarandi and Colón at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona. They both need to win this!

Insights:
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (16) in Superliga
  • Colón have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Arsenal de Sarandi form and stats

Arsenal de Sarandi, who have the fewest scored goals (16) in Superliga, have collected 13 points from their Superliga home games so far after 4-1-7. When Arsenal de Sarandi hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Huracan, Central Cordoba SdE, Instituto, Gimnasia La Plata, Independiente, Arsenal de Sarandi, Velez Sarsfield, Banfield and Union Santa Fe), they have won 2 of 4 matches! Three consecutive losses here at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

Arsenal de Sarandi are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 339 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Londoño).

Arsenal de Sarandi shared the glory with Barracas Central in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Goalkeeper Medina got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.31 out of ten. Medina topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was the home game against Instituto that was lost 0-2.

It should be noted that a peek at the 12 most recent league games shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Arsenal de Sarandi aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona in the league, with only {11 goals} from 12 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Arsenal have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Colón form and stats

There's been little loot from Colón's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the Superliga. Colón only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 6 draws. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Colón are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

The manager Gorosito was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López. Colón suffered a 1-3 loss to Tigre (placed 17th). Meza was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.12. The defender Meza served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 9 duels.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Argentinos Juniors wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

A tale of few goals? 10 of this team's latest 13 league matches have had two goals or less.

After this away game Colón return home for a Copa Argentina game against Lanús. That game is only two sleeps after this.

Goals are few and far between in Colón's away league games. Only {6 goals} from 12 travels.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Arsenal de Sarandi victories, two draws and four Colón wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ColónR. Ábila
R. Ábila
6 goals
Arsenal de SarandiS. Toloza
S. Toloza
4 goals
ArsenalL. Leal dos Anjos
L. Leal dos Anjos
3 goals

Arsenal de Sarandi missing players

Colón missing players

Arsenal de Sarandi Colón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 12 26
5 4 2 Won W 0 1 4
4 1 0 Drew D 3 6 13
17 7 2 Lost L 1 5 9
16 11 4 Scored S 3 6 20
34 17 5 Conceded C 4 12 31
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 75% 81%
58% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 65%
35% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 17% 31%
4% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 19%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
35% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 46%
15% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 27%
58% 42% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 46%
 
3.8 3.3 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.5 4.3
4.8 4.4 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.1 4.8
2.5 2.8 3.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.8 2.4
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
9.3 8.8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 8.3 10.7
3 2.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3 3.7
20% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 17% 21%
 
14.7 14.9 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 15.6 14.3
5 4.9 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.2 4.5
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (16) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Colón have won significantly less corners away then 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 River Plate 26 18 4 4 48 19 12 11 0 1 24 6 14 7 4 3 24 13 29 58
2 Talleres Cordoba 26 14 7 5 41 22 14 7 4 3 18 10 12 7 3 2 23 12 19 49
3 San Lorenzo 26 12 10 4 23 11 14 8 5 1 12 2 12 4 5 3 11 9 12 46
4 Defensa y Justicia 26 12 8 6 36 21 14 7 5 2 21 11 12 5 3 4 15 10 15 44
5 Lanús 25 11 9 5 35 25 12 8 2 2 18 9 13 3 7 3 17 16 10 42
6 Estudiantes 26 11 9 6 32 22 14 7 5 2 22 10 12 4 4 4 10 12 10 42
7 Rosario Central 26 10 11 5 36 29 14 9 5 0 27 11 12 1 6 5 9 18 7 41
8 Boca Juniors 26 12 5 9 31 24 14 8 3 3 19 10 12 4 2 6 12 14 7 41
9 Argentinos Juniors 26 11 7 8 29 19 12 7 3 2 22 10 14 4 4 6 7 9 10 40
10 Godoy Cruz 26 10 8 8 33 30 12 7 4 1 23 11 14 3 4 7 10 19 3 38
11 Racing Club 26 9 9 8 35 33 14 6 5 3 20 17 12 3 4 5 15 16 2 36
12 Barracas Central 26 8 11 7 25 28 14 5 6 3 12 11 12 3 5 4 13 17 -3 35
13 Belgrano 26 10 5 11 20 26 12 6 3 3 12 8 14 4 2 8 8 18 -6 35
14 Newell's Old Boys 26 8 10 8 23 23 12 6 5 1 12 4 14 2 5 7 11 19 0 34
15 Atletico Tucuman 26 8 10 8 23 27 13 6 4 3 15 13 13 2 6 5 8 14 -4 34
16 Platense 26 9 6 11 25 28 14 6 4 4 15 12 12 3 2 7 10 16 -3 33
17 Tigre 26 8 7 11 25 29 12 4 3 5 12 14 14 4 4 6 13 15 -4 31
18 Sarmiento 26 7 8 11 23 26 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 3 4 7 7 13 -3 29
19 Central Cordoba SdE 26 7 8 11 20 28 13 5 2 6 9 9 13 2 6 5 11 19 -8 29
20 Instituto 25 7 8 10 20 30 13 4 6 3 9 10 12 3 2 7 11 20 -10 29
21 Banfield 26 7 8 11 21 32 14 5 5 4 9 11 12 2 3 7 12 21 -11 29
22 Gimnasia La Plata 26 7 8 11 23 37 12 5 4 3 12 11 14 2 4 8 11 26 -14 29
23 Independiente 26 6 10 10 23 30 12 4 4 4 15 15 14 2 6 6 8 15 -7 28
24 Velez Sarsfield 26 5 12 9 24 26 14 3 9 2 16 11 12 2 3 7 8 15 -2 27
25 Union Santa Fe 26 5 12 9 17 25 12 3 5 4 10 12 14 2 7 5 7 13 -8 27
26 Colón 26 4 13 9 20 31 14 3 7 4 14 19 12 1 6 5 6 12 -11 25
27 Huracan 26 5 7 14 17 29 12 3 4 5 9 13 14 2 3 9 8 16 -12 22
28 Arsenal de Sarandi 26 5 4 17 16 34 12 4 1 7 11 17 14 1 3 10 5 17 -18 19

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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.