Match week two of the Superliga campaign and the participants have had a few days to digest the first game. Here's our Belgrano - River Plate preview:
Belgrano and River Plate should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Belgrano form and stats
The previous season, Belgrano's league results were 24 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses, providing 1st spot in the Primera B Nacional. From these 36 matches they scored {48 goals} and gave away 23. Appearing as the home side in the previous season Belgrano managed 15-2-1 (win-draw-lost) with {32 goals} and 10 conceded.
An away draw last time out for Belgrano, facing Racing Club in a game that ended 0-0. Godoy, defender, was given a rating of 7.42/10 in that game, top of the team. Godoy hit one key pass and won 3 of 4 duels.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Guillermo Brown.River Plate form and stats
1-0-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for River Plate in their Superliga matches away.
River Plate play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Central Cordoba SdE (placed 22nd). The 2-0 victory against Central Cordoba SdE could easily have been bigger as the victors made a valiant effort at breaking the goal posts, hitting them four times. Fernández got a match rating of 8.31 in that game, top player of the team. Fernández scored one goal, hit the woodwork two (!) times, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 32 successful passes (of 38 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Racing Club with the score of 2-1.{2 goals} so far away for River Plate, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
River Plate have managed a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when facing Belgrano.Top Goalscorers
  P. Solari 1 goals |  I. Fernández 1 goals |
Belgrano missing players
River Plate missing players
| Belgrano | River Plate | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
