Unión Santa Fe clashes with Colón in Superliga fray

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 19.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio 15 de Abril (22852 seats)

This has the looks of another engaging contest at Estadio 15 de Abril in the Superliga. Unión Santa Fe is in 22nd position and receive Colón in 28th spot. Learn more about the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Colón is in the worst form (0-0-3)

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

This looks to be an exciting game with lots of action and energy as both sides are well renewed since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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Unión Santa Fe form and stats

The story so far in the Superliga for Unión Santa Fe at their home stadium (Estadio 15 de Abril) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

The Unión coach Vera and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Barracas Central (placed 13th). Midfielder Machuca was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. Machuca scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 9 of 12 times.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Instituto (0-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Unión Santa Fe perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Unión Santa Fe as a small favourite), we find 16 games. Unión Santa Fe has won 5 of these, drawn 4 and lost 7.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Unión Santa Fe at home in the league. 0 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Colón form and stats

As the visiting team in Superliga matches, Colón have produced an overall stat of 0-0-1 so far.

Colón have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 185 minutes ago. Benítez was the goal scorer.

The manager Arregín was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López. Colón suffered a 0-2 loss to Sarmiento (placed 15th). Arrua got a match rating of 7.71 in that game, top player of the team. Arrua hit five key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 31 total).

Prior to that match, the Colón manager Arregín faced defeat when travelling to Godoy Cruz and losing 0-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Colón in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Colón, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Colón has managed {0 goals} and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Unión have won or drawn the last 8 games (2-6-0) facing Colón.

The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 13 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Unión Santa FeI. Machuca
I. Machuca
1 goals
ColónJ. Benítez Guillén
J. Benítez Guillén
1 goals

Unión Santa Fe missing players

Colón missing players

Unión Santa Fe Colón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
3 2 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 67%
 
5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 5.7
3.7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9 4.3
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17 18 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 16.3
3.7 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 4
9% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 8%
 
10.7 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 21 15
2.7 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 3.7
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Colón is in the worst form (0-0-3)

Read more about Superliga

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.