Banfield vs Barracas Central pre-match guide

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Florencio Solá (34901 seats)

This duo has had their share of problems so far, but three points in this important fixture would definitely provide a boost. Get ready for Banfield - Barracas Central!

Insights:
  • Banfield have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Superliga
  • Barracas Central have scored at least twice as many goals away as Banfield have scored 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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Banfield form and stats

Banfield have collected 9 points from their Superliga home games so far after 2-3-2.

Banfield travelled for their previous game, a trip to Instituto that ended 1-1. Midfield player Cabrera got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Cabrera dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Banfield won a home game hosting Central Cordoba SdE (1-0).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Banfield's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 4 games, won 0 matches, drawn 3 and lost 1.

It should be noted that a glance at the 11 latest league games reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Copa Argentina game versus Argentino Merlo in only three days. This game is also played here at Estadio Florencio Solá.

Banfield have scored {2 goals} here in 7 league matches, a depressing statistic. Banfield are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Florencio Solá in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches. Banfield has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.

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Barracas Central form and stats

There's been little loot from Barracas Central's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 6 away games in the Superliga. Barracas Central only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 2 draws.

Barracas Central have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 254 minutes ago. Capraro was the goal scorer.

Barracas's previous game was their home loss versus Defensa y Justicia (0-2). Midfielder Arce was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.31. Arce hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Before that, Barracas Central travelled to Velez Sarsfield and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Barracas Central when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 5 matches with the visitors losing 1 time, drawing 3 and winning 1 game.

Lacking goals? 9 of this team's most recent 11 league fixtures have had two or less goals.

Barracas have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Barracas CentralB. Sepúlveda
B. Sepúlveda
4 goals
BanfieldJ. Bizans
J. Bizans
2 goals
Barracas CentralF. Mater
F. Mater
2 goals

Banfield missing players

Barracas Central missing players

Banfield Barracas Central
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 4 Played P 2 6 13
3 2 1 Won W 0 1 3
5 3 3 Drew D 1 2 4
5 2 0 Lost L 1 3 6
9 2 1 Scored S 1 6 10
15 5 0 Conceded C 3 10 18
77% 57% 25% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
46% 29% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 62%
23% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 23%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
23% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 31%
46% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 23%
54% 71% 75% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 54%
 
4.5 6.4 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4 3.7
4.8 3.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 5.7 5.6
2.6 2.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 1.8
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.4 13.6 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.3 9.6
3.8 3.6 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.3 2.5
18% 8% 7% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 30% 30%
 
11.6 9.7 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 14 12 13
3.8 2.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.3 4.5
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Banfield have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Banfield have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Superliga
  • Banfield have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Barracas Central have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Barracas Central have scored at least twice as many goals away as Banfield have scored 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 13 11 0 2 24 5 6 5 0 1 12 3 7 6 0 1 12 2 19 33
2 San Lorenzo 13 8 3 2 15 5 7 6 1 0 9 0 6 2 2 2 6 5 10 27
3 Defensa y Justicia 13 7 3 3 18 8 7 3 2 2 9 7 6 4 1 1 9 1 10 24
4 Belgrano 13 7 3 3 13 9 6 3 2 1 5 3 7 4 1 2 8 6 4 24
5 Rosario Central 13 6 5 2 18 16 7 5 2 0 11 5 6 1 3 2 7 11 2 23
6 Lanus 13 6 4 3 21 14 6 4 1 1 10 4 7 2 3 2 11 10 7 22
7 Talleres Cordoba 13 6 3 4 20 11 7 3 1 3 8 5 6 3 2 1 12 6 9 21
8 Estudiantes 13 6 3 4 14 12 7 3 2 2 8 6 6 3 1 2 6 6 2 21
9 Godoy Cruz 13 6 2 5 17 17 6 3 2 1 11 7 7 3 0 4 6 10 0 20
10 Argentinos Juniors 13 5 3 5 17 12 6 4 1 1 15 6 7 1 2 4 2 6 5 18
11 Racing Club 13 5 3 5 16 16 7 3 2 2 8 8 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 18
12 Newell's Old Boys 13 5 3 5 10 12 6 4 1 1 5 1 7 1 2 4 5 11 -2 18
13 Platense 13 4 5 4 14 15 7 2 4 1 8 8 6 2 1 3 6 7 -1 17
14 Instituto 13 4 5 4 13 14 7 2 4 1 6 6 6 2 1 3 7 8 -1 17
15 Tigre 12 4 4 4 12 13 5 2 1 2 5 5 7 2 3 2 7 8 -1 16
16 Velez Sarsfield 13 3 6 4 16 13 7 2 4 1 12 7 6 1 2 3 4 6 3 15
17 Boca Juniors 13 4 3 6 15 14 7 2 2 3 7 7 6 2 1 3 8 7 1 15
18 Sarmiento 13 4 3 6 14 14 6 3 0 3 10 9 7 1 3 3 4 5 0 15
19 Central Cordoba SdE 13 4 3 6 8 15 7 3 1 3 5 6 6 1 2 3 3 9 -7 15
20 Colon 13 2 8 3 12 14 7 1 4 2 7 9 6 1 4 1 5 5 -2 14
21 Banfield 13 3 5 5 9 15 7 2 3 2 2 5 6 1 2 3 7 10 -6 14
22 Gimnasia La Plata 13 4 2 7 13 22 6 3 1 2 7 6 7 1 1 5 6 16 -9 14
23 Huracan 12 3 4 5 13 17 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 1 2 3 7 9 -4 13
24 Atlético Tucumán 13 2 7 4 11 16 6 1 3 2 6 9 7 1 4 2 5 7 -5 13
25 Barracas Central 13 3 4 6 10 18 7 2 2 3 4 8 6 1 2 3 6 10 -8 13
26 Arsenal de Sarandi 13 3 2 8 11 19 6 2 1 3 7 9 7 1 1 5 4 10 -8 11
27 Independiente 13 1 7 5 9 15 6 0 3 3 7 11 7 1 4 2 2 4 -6 10
28 Union Santa Fe 13 1 5 7 8 20 6 1 2 3 4 9 7 0 3 4 4 11 -12 8

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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.