Open game expected at Estadio Florencio Solá: Banfield vs Independiente preview

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Mon 27.February
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Florencio Solá (34901 seats)

Banfield look forward to clash heads with Independiente in this Superliga game. All you can learn about the game is found here!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Banfield form and stats

Banfield are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Superliga games here at Estadio Florencio Solá.

Banfield are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 195 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Soto (own goal)).

No payout for Banfield in their previous match, an away game at Newell's Old Boys that ended in defeat 0-2. The forward Sosa bettered all the other footballers in that fixture and managed a match rating of 7.05 out of 10. Sosa hit one key pass.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Gimnasia La Plata that ended 0-0.

Early season league goal statistics from Banfield's 2 home games: {0 goals}, 0 conceded. Banfield has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Independiente form and stats

Independiente are still undefeated on their travels in the Superliga. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Independiente are looking to quickly end their 196 minutes long goal drought in the Superliga.

Independiente might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Defensa y Justicia proved too strong as Independiente slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Libertadores de América. Marcone got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, top player of the team. Marcone dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 79 successful passes (of 91 total).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Velez Sarsfield that ended 0-0.

It's early days yet, but Independiente has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Banfield-Independiente H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Banfield three wins, Independiente two wins, four draws. two of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these clubs have sometimes been brutal, having seen 10 red cards from the last nine duels.

Top Goalscorers

BanfieldA. Chávez
A. Chávez
1 goals
IndependienteM. Cauteruccio Rodríguez
M. Cauteruccio Rodríguez
1 goals

Banfield missing players

Independiente missing players

Banfield Independiente
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 2 Played P 0 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
2 2 2 Drew D 0 1 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 2
2 0 0 Scored S 0 1 2
5 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 4
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 75%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
75% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
5.8 8.5 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.5 5.2
3.8 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.5 2
3.5 4 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.5 2.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
16 18.5 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 13.5
4 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 2
12% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 25%
 
12 10 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.5 10.8
5.2 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.5 2.2
Banfield Last season Independiente
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
3 2   Played P   1 2
2 1   Won W   1 1
1 1   Drew D   0 0
0 0   Lost L   0 1
8 5   Scored S   3 3
4 2   Conceded C   1 2
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 50%
67% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   100% 50%
67% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   100% 50%
67% 50%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
100% 100%   BTTS BTTS   100% 50%
0% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   0% 50%
 
4 3   Corners for (avg) C F   3 4.5
2 2   Corners against (avg) C A   4 2.5
2 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.5
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
13.7 15   Shots (avg) S (   9 8
6.3 7.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 3
42% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   75% 50%
 
13 11.5   Shots against (avg) S A   10 7
4 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3 2.5

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

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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.