Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia: Barracas Central vs Argentinos Juniors Superliga preview

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 16.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia (2500 seats)

Barracas Central will aim to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The host team are currently 4 points behind Argentinos Juniors.

Insights:
  • Barracas Central have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Superliga
  • Argentinos Juniors have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Not much time to rest for the team playing at home, as they featured in a Copa Argentina game only three days earlier. Thankfully the previous game, versus River Plate, was also a home game here at Estadio Claudio Chiqui Tapia. The away team is better rested.

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Barracas Central form and stats

The total Superliga statistics at home this season for Barracas Central are 1-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Barracas's previous game was also a home event, the loss 0-3 against River Plate (in Copa Argentina).

In the game before, an away victory in the Superliga match versus Talleres Cordoba with a 2-0 scoreline.

Betting people might want to know that 8 of the most recent 10 league games from this club have had goals from both teams.

Barracas Central are traveling soon after this match as the Superliga match at Estudiantes awaits in four days.

Barracas are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Barracas Central defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Argentinos Juniors form and stats

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

Verón and Cabrera scored in Argentinos's previous match, the home game against Tigre that ended 2-1. Midfield player Sánchez was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.05/10. Sánchez hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

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Take note! Both sides have scored at least once in 9 of this club's latest 11 league matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Argentinos Juniors are hosting Boca Juniors in the Superliga only three days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Argentinos as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Barracas CentralN. Bandiera
N. Bandiera
7 goals
Argentinos JuniorsG. Ávalos Stumpfs
G. Ávalos Stumpfs
6 goals
Barracas CentralB. Sepúlveda
B. Sepúlveda
5 goals

Barracas Central missing players

Argentinos Juniors missing players

Barracas Central Argentinos Juniors
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 2 Played P 4 12 23
8 4 1 Won W 2 4 11
4 2 0 Drew D 0 4 7
9 5 1 Lost L 2 4 5
26 14 4 Scored S 5 16 32
33 20 3 Conceded C 5 17 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
90% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 74%
52% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 48%
24% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 13%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 9%
71% 82% 100% BTTS BTTS 25% 58% 61%
10% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 17% 22%
19% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 22%
 
3 3.1 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.8 5.3
5.9 5.2 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.3 3.1
2.4 2.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.9 2.3
3 2 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
7.3 8.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 9.6 12.4
3.4 4.2 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.3 4.5
37% 30% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 40% 31%
 
13.9 12.5 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6.2 8.7 8.8
5.8 5.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 3.4 3.2
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Argentinos Juniors have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Argentinos Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Barracas Central have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Barracas Central have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Barracas Central have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Superliga
  • Barracas Central haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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

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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.