Betting preview: Platense vs Banfield should be interesting

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Vicente López (31000 seats)

Platense will fight against Banfield in this Superliga fixture. All you should learn about the game is found here!

Banfield could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Superliga game only four sleeps ago.

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Platense form and stats

Perfect Superliga season at home so far for Platense 2 wins from 2 appearances. Platense has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Ciudad de Vicente López, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Platense's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Sarmiento (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Goalkeeper Olivera got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.84 out of ten. Olivera topped it up with a clean sheet.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Atletico Tucuman the opponent.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Platense have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won seven, drawn four and lost three.

Early season league goal statistics from Platense's 2 home games: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Banfield form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

Banfield won their last game, 4-0 versus Gimnasia La Plata played at home. Goalkeeper Bologna got the top player rating of the team with 8.43/10. Bologna topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Banfield travelled to Sarmiento and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Banfield playing away and similar expectations, we found 17 relevant matches. Results were five Banfield wins, eight draws and four defeats.

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

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Platense victories, zero draws and zero Banfield wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PlatenseI. Gómez
I. Gómez
2 goals
PlatenseG. Bergessio
G. Bergessio
2 goals
BanfieldG. Galoppo
G. Galoppo
2 goals

Platense missing players

Banfield missing players

Platense Banfield
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 2 1 Played P 0 1 3
2 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
5 3 2 Scored S 0 2 6
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 67%
67% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 33%
67% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
4.3 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 5.3
7 5.5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 4.3
2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 6 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 12 17 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 14
3.3 4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.7
50% 38% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 43%
 
11 12 16 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 9.3
3 3 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 4
Platense Last season Banfield
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
10 4   Played P   7 13
4 1   Won W   5 8
6 3   Drew D   1 3
0 0   Lost L   1 2
13 4   Scored S   16 25
7 3   Conceded C   9 15
90% 75%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 92%
90% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 85%
20% 25%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 54%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   57% 38%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   43% 31%
70% 75%   BTTS BTTS   71% 69%
30% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 23%
10% 25%   Failed to Score F T   14% 15%
 
5.5 9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 4.5
5.3 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5.5
1.9 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.5
2 0   Red cards R C   2 3
 
7.9 8.8   Shots (avg) S (   10.1 10.5
3.9 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.3
33% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   55% 45%
 
9 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   10 9.5
2.8 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Platense 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 7
2 Union Santa Fe 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 7
3 River Plate 3 2 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 4 6
4 Argentinos Juniors 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 6
5 Banfield 3 1 2 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 5
6 Racing Club 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 5
7 Defensa y Justicia 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4
8 Sarmiento 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 4
9 Gimnasia La Plata 3 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 -3 4
10 Newell's Old Boys 3 1 0 2 1 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 3
11 Talleres Cordoba 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 2
12 San Lorenzo 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 1
13 Atletico Tucuman 3 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 1
14 Patronato 3 0 1 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 1

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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.