The home coach Estévez working to whip up Boca Unidos win against Crucero del Norte

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sun 28.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris (15172 seats)

Three points for the home side is predicted from this match if the league table is to be trusted. The Boca Unidos regulars are optimistic that the gulf between 3rd and Crucero del Norte's 7th spot in the table will be visible on the grass.

Insights:
  • Boca Unidos have the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Torneo Federal A
  • Crucero del Norte have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Unidos and Crucero del Norte.

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Boca Unidos form and stats

Boca Unidos have been very solid at home in the Torneo Federal A so far, with 15 points collected from 6 matches (5-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 3rd position in the table. Ever since the Sarmiento Resistencia game Boca Unidos has been unbeatable here at Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris producing five straight wins.

Boca Unidos's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Crucero del Norte (placed 7th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Heartbreak before that as Unidos lost 0-1 at Gimnasia y Tiro's place.

It should be taken into account that a peek at the 12 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Boca Unidos has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Unidos are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 6 matches.

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Crucero del Norte form and stats

Crucero del Norte have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Torneo Federal A, after 1-1-4 (6 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Crucero del Norte are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

There might be some fixture complaints from Crucero as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-1 against Boca Unidos.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Juventud Antoniana.

Goals are few and far between in Crucero del Norte's away league games. Only {3 goals} from 6 travels. Crucero del Norte struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 9 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Unidos have avoided defeat in the last 6 games (2-4-0) facing Crucero del Norte.

The fixture lists shows this result when the sides played each other earlier this campaign; Boca Unidos - Crucero del Norte 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

Boca UnidosF. Pérez
F. Pérez
3 goals
Boca UnidosM. Solari Klosko
M. Solari Klosko
2 goals
Crucero del NorteE. Álvarez Fleitas
E. Álvarez Fleitas
2 goals

Boca Unidos missing players

Crucero del Norte missing players

Boca Unidos Crucero del Norte
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 2 6 11
5 5 1 Won W 0 1 3
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 2 4 5
10 8 2 Scored S 1 3 9
14 3 0 Conceded C 5 9 13
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
58% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 73%
25% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 17% 27%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 9%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 45%
50% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 27%
42% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 36%
 
3.1 3.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 1.5 2.8
3.9 3.2 9 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 3.5
2.6 2.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.2 2.5
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
6.4 7.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 6.8 8.3
2.6 3.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2 3.3
32% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 25% 25%
 
8.3 5.3 5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 13.2 9.5
3.9 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.7 4
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • Boca Unidos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Boca Unidos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Crucero del Norte have scored away.
  • Boca Unidos have the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Torneo Federal A
  • Boca Unidos haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • 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 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 12 6 4 2 13 8 6 5 1 0 10 4 6 1 3 2 3 4 5 22
2 Sol de América 12 5 4 3 14 7 6 5 1 0 12 1 6 0 3 3 2 6 7 19
3 Boca Unidos 12 5 3 4 10 14 6 5 0 1 8 3 6 0 3 3 2 11 -4 18
4 Sarmiento Resistencia 11 5 2 4 8 6 6 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 0 2 5 3 2 17
5 San Martín Formosa 12 5 1 6 9 9 6 5 1 0 8 0 6 0 0 6 1 9 0 16
6 Juventud Antoniana 11 4 3 4 6 8 5 2 3 0 4 2 6 2 0 4 2 6 -2 15
7 Crucero del Norte 11 3 3 5 9 13 5 2 2 1 6 4 6 1 1 4 3 9 -4 12
8 Central Norte 10 3 2 5 10 9 5 3 1 1 7 1 5 0 1 4 3 8 1 11
9 9 de Julio Rafaela 11 3 2 6 9 14 6 3 1 2 7 5 5 0 1 4 2 9 -5 11

Read more about Torneo Federal A

The Torneo Federal A is, together with the league Primera B Metropolitana, the third level of football in Argentina. The division has 36 teams who are divided into four zones who play two fixtures against each other for the main league table. The top four teams in each zone move into a multi-staged promotion playoff, the remaining teams into a multi-phase relegation playoff. It’s complicated.