Racing Club supporters put their faith in manager C. Úbeda to deliver victory against Banfield

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 05.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón (51389 seats)

Racing Club are thought of as probable winners of this home game against Banfield, if the league standings are anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Racing Club have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Superliga
  • Banfield have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Superliga

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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Racing Club form and stats

When playing at home in the Superliga, Racing Club, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Superliga, have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.

Racing haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 197 minutes ago. T. Chancalay scored that one. Nothing to worry about in defence for Racing, as their goalkeeper Gabriel Arias Arroyo has completely shut out the opponents for 381 minutes in the Superliga.

Racing drew their last game, 0-0 away at Boca Juniors (placed 12th). Defender Nery Domínguez got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.61/10. Domínguez won 1 of 3 duels.

In the match before that, Racing Club hosted Central Cordoba SdE and drew the game 0-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Racing Club have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won two times, drawn three and lost one.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Racing here at Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games). Defensively Racing have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (0 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Banfield form and stats

1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Banfield in their Superliga matches away.

Banfield's previous game was their home loss versus Platense (2-4). Midfielder Jesús Dátolo was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.92. Dátolo scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 51 successful passes (of 62 total). As you can tell from the result, the match against Platense was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Patronato that ended 1-1.

We have checked recent matches where Banfield have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those three games were one victory, two draws and zero defeats.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Banfield have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The previous head-to-head encounter ended Banfield - Racing Club 2-0, played this season. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's one Racing victory, three draws and two Banfield wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RacingT. Chancalay
T. Chancalay
8 goals
BanfieldG. Galoppo
G. Galoppo
5 goals
Racing ClubE. Copetti
E. Copetti
3 goals

Racing Club missing players

Banfield missing players

Racing Club Banfield
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 1 11 22
10 7 2 Won W 0 3 6
9 4 1 Drew D 1 6 10
6 1 1 Lost L 0 2 6
22 14 5 Scored S 1 11 21
16 7 4 Conceded C 1 11 23
68% 75% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
44% 42% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 68%
24% 25% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 9% 18%
8% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 14%
4% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
16% 25% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 45%
68% 75% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 36%
48% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 27%
 
5.2 6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.1 5.3
4.9 4.5 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.2 4.4
2.2 2.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
9.9 10.5 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 11.3 11.6
2.9 3.7 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.6 4
30% 32% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 28% 24%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Banfield have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Superliga
  • Banfield haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Racing Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Racing Club have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Superliga
  • Racing Club have the most clean sheets (17) in Superliga
  • Racing Club have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Superliga
  • Racing Club have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Superliga

  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 9 6 1 2 19 15 5 3 1 1 10 7 4 3 0 1 9 8 4 19
2 Independiente 9 5 3 1 10 4 5 3 2 0 6 0 4 2 1 1 4 4 6 18
3 Estudiantes 8 5 1 2 15 7 4 3 0 1 7 1 4 2 1 1 8 6 8 16
4 Racing Club 9 4 4 1 8 1 4 2 2 0 3 0 5 2 2 1 5 1 7 16
5 Talleres Cordoba 8 5 1 2 12 7 3 2 1 0 4 0 5 3 0 2 8 7 5 16
6 River Plate 8 4 2 2 15 6 5 3 1 1 10 3 3 1 1 1 5 3 9 14
7 Colon 9 4 2 3 8 13 4 2 1 1 4 5 5 2 1 2 4 8 -5 14
8 Aldosivi 9 4 1 4 11 12 5 2 0 3 6 7 4 2 1 1 5 5 -1 13
9 Defensa y Justicia 9 3 3 3 11 9 4 3 0 1 10 6 5 0 3 2 1 3 2 12
10 Patronato 8 3 3 2 8 6 4 2 2 0 4 1 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 12
11 Argentinos Juniors 8 3 3 2 7 5 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 1 2 1 2 2 2 12
12 Boca Juniors 9 2 5 2 6 6 4 1 2 1 2 3 5 1 3 1 4 3 0 11
13 Newell's Old Boys 8 3 2 3 9 10 4 3 1 0 9 5 4 0 1 3 0 5 -1 11
14 Atletico Tucuman 8 3 2 3 9 11 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 1 0 3 4 9 -2 11
15 Velez Sarsfield 9 2 4 3 9 6 5 2 2 1 8 2 4 0 2 2 1 4 3 10
16 Rosario Central 9 3 1 5 13 11 4 2 0 2 7 4 5 1 1 3 6 7 2 10
17 Gimnasia La Plata 9 2 4 3 7 9 5 2 3 0 5 3 4 0 1 3 2 6 -2 10
18 Sarmiento 8 3 1 4 8 11 4 3 0 1 5 3 4 0 1 3 3 8 -3 10
19 Godoy Cruz 9 3 1 5 10 15 5 2 1 2 7 7 4 1 0 3 3 8 -5 10
20 Union Santa Fe 8 2 3 3 9 10 4 1 1 2 6 4 4 1 2 1 3 6 -1 9
21 Huracán 9 1 6 2 6 7 5 1 3 1 4 4 4 0 3 1 2 3 -1 9
22 Platense 9 2 3 4 12 14 4 1 1 2 4 6 5 1 2 2 8 8 -2 9
23 Banfield 9 1 5 3 7 11 4 0 2 2 3 6 5 1 3 1 4 5 -4 8
24 San Lorenzo 8 2 2 4 5 11 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 1 1 3 3 9 -6 8
25 Central Cordoba SdE 9 1 4 4 9 13 5 1 2 2 8 10 4 0 2 2 1 3 -4 7
26 Arsenal de Sarandi 9 1 3 5 5 18 5 1 3 1 4 6 4 0 0 4 1 12 -13 6

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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.