Arsenal de Sarandi vs Unión Santa Fe: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Thu 25.November
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona (16300 seats)

Superliga: Arsenal de Sarandi are 6 points behind Unión Santa Fe, but are inspired to go all in. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals (11) in Superliga

There have been limited time to rest for the hosts, as they had a Superliga game only four days back. This match was also played here at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Unión Santa Fe have had more rest.

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Arsenal de Sarandi form and stats

When playing at home in the Superliga, Arsenal de Sarandi have managed 4 wins, 5 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 11 games. Two home wins in a row for Arsenal bring valid hopes of a third.

A nice win for Arsenal last time playing, versus Newell's Old Boys. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Alejo Antilef, Bruno Sepúlveda and Brian Farioli scoring for the victors. The striker Bruno Sepúlveda was named "man of the match" for Arsenal de Sarandi with the rating of 8.13/10. Sepúlveda scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.

Heartbreak before that as Arsenal de Sarandi lost 0-3 at Independiente's place.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Arsenal as they are travelling to their away game against Central Cordoba SdE in the Superliga. That match is four days after this one.

Arsenal aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona in the league, with only 9 goals from 11 games. From these home matches, Arsenal have conceded only 8 goals.

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Unión Santa Fe form and stats

As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Unión Santa Fe have produced an overall stat of 3-2-5 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Unión Santa Fe have lost on their last two travels.

Unión Santa Fe might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Defensa y Justicia proved too strong as Unión Santa Fe slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio 15 de Abril. Defender Claudio Corvalán was the best team player with a rating of 7.4. Corvalán scored one goal and won 6 of 9 duels.

A 0-1 defeat away at Newell's Old Boys before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Unión are hosting Atlético Tucumán in the Superliga only four days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Unión Santa Fe as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. As for defending, Unión rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last seven meetings with these teams: Arsenal won two, Unión Santa Fe triumphed in one and we saw four draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Unión Santa FeJ. García
J. García
7 goals
ArsenalB. Sepúlveda
B. Sepúlveda
5 goals
Unión Santa FeG. González
G. González
4 goals

Arsenal de Sarandi missing players

Unión Santa Fe missing players

Arsenal de Sarandi Unión Santa Fe
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 4 17 34
7 5 2 Won W 2 5 11
10 8 1 Drew D 1 5 11
17 4 2 Lost L 1 7 12
22 12 3 Scored S 5 14 37
50 17 5 Conceded C 4 26 44
79% 71% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 88%
59% 47% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 59% 65%
44% 29% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 41% 41%
21% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 24% 26%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 12% 12%
32% 29% 20% BTTS BTTS 25% 41% 47%
32% 47% 40% Clean Sheets C S 50% 24% 29%
56% 53% 60% Failed to Score F T 50% 47% 35%
 
4.7 4.9 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.9 5.1
5 4.5 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.1 4
2.2 2.2 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 2
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
8.7 9.1 11.4 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.6 9.7
3.1 3.3 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 3.6
21% 21% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 26% 30%
 
13.3 12.8 13.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9.2 8.9
4.8 4.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.7 3.4
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 the fewest scored goals (11) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in Superliga
  • Arsenal de Sarandi have the the worst goal difference (-16) 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 River Plate 21 15 4 2 44 13 11 8 2 1 25 6 10 7 2 1 19 7 31 49
2 Talleres Cordoba 21 12 4 5 31 20 10 7 2 1 16 5 11 5 2 4 15 15 11 40
3 Defensa y Justicia 21 10 7 4 33 20 10 7 2 1 21 9 11 3 5 3 12 11 13 37
4 Boca Juniors 21 10 6 5 26 16 10 5 3 2 11 7 11 5 3 3 15 9 10 36
5 Velez Sarsfield 21 9 8 4 30 17 11 6 4 1 22 8 10 3 4 3 8 9 13 35
6 Lanus 21 10 5 6 37 33 11 4 5 2 19 16 10 6 0 4 18 17 4 35
7 Colón 21 10 5 6 21 23 10 6 3 1 12 7 11 4 2 5 9 16 -2 35
8 Estudiantes 21 8 8 5 33 23 10 4 5 1 17 8 11 4 3 4 16 15 10 32
9 Independiente 21 8 7 6 22 18 11 5 4 2 13 7 10 3 3 4 9 11 4 31
10 Gimnasia La Plata 21 8 7 6 18 19 11 4 5 2 9 7 10 4 2 4 9 12 -1 31
11 Huracan 21 7 8 6 20 20 11 4 4 3 10 10 10 3 4 3 10 10 0 29
12 Godoy Cruz 21 7 6 8 28 26 11 4 4 3 16 13 10 3 2 5 12 13 2 27
13 Rosario Central 21 8 3 10 30 32 10 6 0 4 17 11 11 2 3 6 13 21 -2 27
14 Racing Club 21 6 8 7 19 16 10 2 4 4 7 8 11 4 4 3 12 8 3 26
15 Argentinos Juniors 21 6 8 7 19 20 10 4 3 3 11 8 11 2 5 4 8 12 -1 26
16 Unión Santa Fe 21 7 4 10 25 30 11 4 2 5 16 13 10 3 2 5 9 17 -5 25
17 Aldosivi 21 7 3 11 21 33 11 4 0 7 12 20 10 3 3 4 9 13 -12 24
18 Platense 21 5 8 8 24 27 10 2 5 3 10 10 11 3 3 5 14 17 -3 23
19 Sarmiento 21 6 5 10 22 28 11 5 1 5 15 14 10 1 4 5 7 14 -6 23
20 Patronato 21 5 8 8 23 31 10 4 4 2 14 10 11 1 4 6 9 21 -8 23
21 Newell's Old Boys 21 6 5 10 21 29 11 5 2 4 14 14 10 1 3 6 7 15 -8 23
22 Banfield 21 4 9 8 16 24 10 2 2 6 9 16 11 2 7 2 7 8 -8 21
23 Atlético Tucumán 21 5 6 10 21 35 10 3 5 2 12 11 11 2 1 8 9 24 -14 21
24 Central Cordoba SdE 21 4 8 9 22 27 11 3 3 5 14 17 10 1 5 4 8 10 -5 20
25 San Lorenzo 21 5 5 11 18 28 10 4 2 4 11 10 11 1 3 7 7 18 -10 20
26 Arsenal de Sarandi 21 4 7 10 11 27 11 4 5 2 9 8 10 0 2 8 2 19 -16 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.