Football betting preview: Unión Santa Fe vs Banfield

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 13.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio 15 de Abril (22852 seats)

Unión Santa Fe welcome Banfield for another exciting Superliga match here at Estadio 15 de Abril.

Insights:
  • Unión Santa Fe have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Superliga
  • Banfield have not yet lost a game away.

Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face fixture!

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Unión Santa Fe form and stats

As mentioned below, Unión Santa Fe are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Superliga games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Unión, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

A nice win for Unión Santa Fe last time playing, versus Platense. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Álvez scoring for the victors. Álvez, an attacker, was the champion performer for the side in that match, and was presented with a rating of 7.75 (out of 10). Álvez scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Heartbreak before that as Unión Santa Fe lost 1-2 at Sarmiento's place.

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 Unión have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn four and lost three.

Unión Santa Fe has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 3 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Banfield form and stats

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

The manager Dabove was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Estadio Florencio Solá. Banfield suffered a 2-3 loss to Defensa y Justicia (placed 2nd). Tanco, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.31. Tanco scored one goal and won 1 of 3 duels.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Banfield in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Banfield, eight draws and four defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Banfield has managed 3 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Previous eight meetings between these sides: Unión Santa Fe won one, Banfield were winners in four and we saw three draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

BanfieldG. Galoppo
G. Galoppo
4 goals
UniónJ. Alvez Sagar
J. Alvez Sagar
2 goals
Unión Santa FeE. Roldán
E. Roldán
1 goals

Unión Santa Fe missing players

Banfield missing players

Unión Santa Fe Banfield
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 1 2 5
3 3 1 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
4 3 1 Scored S 2 3 9
2 0 0 Conceded C 2 2 5
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
20% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 60%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 40%
80% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 60%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
5.2 6.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3 5.6
5 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5 4.8
2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 5 3.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10 12 16 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10 12.6
3 3.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 4.2
27% 30% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 43% 43%
 
8 6.7 8 Shots against (avg) S A 8 7 8.6
3.4 2.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.5 3.8
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Banfield have not yet lost a game away.
  • Banfield have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Banfield have scored more than double the goals of Unión Santa Fe.
  • Banfield have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Unión Santa Fe have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Superliga
  • Unión Santa Fe have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Superliga
  • Unión Santa Fe have the most clean sheets (4) in Superliga
  • Unión Santa Fe have the most points (9) at home in Superliga
  • Unión Santa Fe have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Unión Santa Fe have won significantly more corners at home than away.
Unión Santa Fe Last season Banfield
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
11 6   Played P   7 13
4 2   Won W   5 8
2 1   Drew D   1 3
5 3   Lost L   1 2
18 9   Scored S   16 25
19 10   Conceded C   9 15
91% 83%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 92%
82% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 85%
64% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 54%
55% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   57% 38%
18% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   43% 31%
64% 50%   BTTS BTTS   71% 69%
27% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 23%
18% 17%   Failed to Score F T   14% 15%
 
6.2 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 4.5
4.7 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5.5
2.4 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.5
1 0   Red cards R C   2 3
 
10.5 10   Shots (avg) S (   10.1 10.5
3.8 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.3
43% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   55% 45%
 
10.5 11.7   Shots against (avg) S A   10 9.5
4.5 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 River Plate 5 3 1 1 9 4 2 1 1 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 3 1 5 10
2 Defensa y Justicia 5 3 1 1 12 10 2 1 1 0 5 4 3 2 0 1 7 6 2 10
3 Unión Santa Fe 5 3 1 1 4 2 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 10
4 Sarmiento 5 3 1 1 6 5 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 10
5 Racing Club 5 2 3 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 4 4 4 9
6 Newell's Old Boys 5 3 0 2 7 6 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 9
7 Banfield 5 2 2 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 8
8 Argentinos Juniors 5 2 2 1 7 6 2 1 1 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 8
9 Platense 5 2 1 2 5 4 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 7
10 Gimnasia La Plata 5 1 2 2 5 9 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 2 7 -4 5
11 Atletico Tucuman 5 1 1 3 3 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 6 -5 4
12 San Lorenzo 5 0 2 3 4 7 2 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 -3 2
13 Talleres Córdoba 5 0 2 3 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 0 2 -3 2
14 Patronato 5 0 1 4 1 7 3 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 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.