Important battle in the bottom section of the Torneo Federal A, with both 9 de Julio Rafaela and Crucero del Norte experiencing more concern than happiness. This match is a typical "six-pointer" with the hosts at 9th and the visitors in 7th place.
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have the most conceded goals (17) in Torneo Federal A
- Crucero del Norte have the most points from losing position (6) in Torneo Federal A
These teams have little in common geographically as Crucero del Norte have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
9 de Julio Rafaela form and stats
9 de Julio Rafaela have played 6 Torneo Federal A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for 9 de Julio Rafaela, who played 1-1 against Crucero del Norte. That match was also played at this venue (Estadio Germán Malacho Soltermam).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Gimnasia y Tiro (0-2).Not much happening? In this club's last 13 league matches, 10 have seen zero, one or two goals.
Rafaela has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. 9 de Julio Rafaela are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Germán Malacho Soltermam in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Crucero del Norte form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Crucero del Norte so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Crucero del Norte has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to 9 de Julio Rafaela for a 1-1 draw.
Before that, Crucero secured a home win against Sol de América with the score 2-1.Crucero del Norte are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 6 away games. Crucero del Norte have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This was the final score when the sides faced each other previously this season; Crucero del Norte - Rafaela 2-1. 9 de Julio Rafaela-Crucero del Norte H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: 9 de Julio Rafaela two wins, Crucero del Norte six wins, one draw. five of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  E. Álvarez Fleitas 3 goals | L. Soto 2 goals | M. Iglesias 2 goals |
9 de Julio Rafaela missing players
Crucero del Norte missing players
| 9 de Julio Rafaela | Crucero del Norte | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 17 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 77% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 77% |
| 23% | 29% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 31% |
| 8% | 14% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 54% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 14% | 23% |
| 46% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 31% |
| 5 | 5.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 1.6 | 2.7 |
| 3.2 | 1.9 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9.1 | 10.9 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.4 | 8.5 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 20% | 27% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 27% |
| 8.8 | 7.3 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 12.3 | 8.8 |
| 4.4 | 3.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.1 | 3.6 |
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Torneo Federal A
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Torneo Federal A
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have the most conceded goals (17) in Torneo Federal A
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Torneo Federal A
- 9 de Julio Rafaela have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- 9 de Julio Rafaela haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Crucero del Norte have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Crucero del Norte have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Crucero del Norte have the most points from losing position (6) in Torneo Federal A
- Crucero del Norte have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Crucero del Norte haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gimnasia y Tiro | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | Sol de América | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 3 | Sarmiento Resistencia | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | San Martín Formosa | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Juventud Antoniana | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 18 |
| 6 | Boca Unidos | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 7 | Crucero del Norte | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Central Norte | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | 9 de Julio Rafaela | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 11 |
