Another adrenaline-fuelled game as Central Norte entertain San Martín Formosa

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Fri 15.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes

Tempo is likely at Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes when Central Norte challenge San Martín Formosa in what looks to be a fine match. Here's the preview!

Insights:
  • Central Norte have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Torneo Federal A
  • San Martín Formosa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

These teams have little in common geographically as San Martín Formosa have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

W D W W L

Central Norte form and stats

Central Norte are steadily winning Torneo Federal A games and points here at Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes. 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games. Two home wins in a row for Central Norte bring valid hopes of a third.

The Central Norte supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Defensores Belgrano VR and win 2-0. The hosts have an in-form goalscorer in Magno, having bagged a goal in three matches in a row.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Douglas Haig that finished 2-2.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 16 latest league games reveals that 12 of them had at least one goal from each team.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Central as they are travelling to their away game against Def. de Pronunciamiento in the Torneo Federal A. That match is four days after this one.

Central Norte have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes with 13 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively Central Norte have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

W D L W L

San Martín Formosa form and stats

Playing away, San Martín Formosa have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Torneo Federal A this season. A depressing five defeats in a row for Formosa in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Gimnasia y Tiro.

San Martín Formosa are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the fixture against Defensores Belgrano VR (placed 17th).

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Douglas Haig.

San Martín Formosa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. San Martín Formosa's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 13 goals from these trips. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Central and San Martín Formosa have faced each other already this season: San Martín Formosa - Central Norte 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Central Norte two wins, four draws and San Martín Formosa one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Central NorteD. Magno
D. Magno
8 goals
San Martín FormosaA. Toledo
A. Toledo
6 goals
San Martín FormosaC. Ibarra
C. Ibarra
5 goals

Central Norte missing players

San Martín Formosa missing players

Central Norte San Martín Formosa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
9 6 1 Won W 0 3 8
6 1 0 Drew D 0 0 4
1 1 1 Lost L 2 5 5
22 13 2 Scored S 3 10 26
8 3 1 Conceded C 7 13 18
75% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
44% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 76%
25% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 47%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 25% 18%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 25% 18%
25% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 53%
69% 62% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 41%
31% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
3.8 4.1 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5 5.4
4.6 4.1 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 5.4 4.9
2.7 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.6 11.3 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 10.8 10.4
3.9 4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.8 4.5
36% 43% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 34%
 
11.1 9.4 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 15.1 11.4
3.6 3 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6.1 4.5
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • Central Norte have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Central Norte have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Torneo Federal A
  • Central Norte have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Torneo Federal A
  • San Martín Formosa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • San Martín Formosa 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 Racing Córdoba 17 10 7 0 31 7 8 7 1 0 20 4 9 3 6 0 11 3 24 37
2 Central Norte 16 9 6 1 22 8 8 6 1 1 13 3 8 3 5 0 9 5 14 33
3 Sarmiento Resistencia 17 8 7 2 19 9 8 4 4 0 11 4 9 4 3 2 8 5 10 31
4 Douglas Haig 17 8 5 4 24 12 8 4 3 1 13 6 9 4 2 3 11 6 12 29
5 San Martín Formosa 17 8 4 5 26 18 9 5 4 0 16 5 8 3 0 5 10 13 8 28
6 Sportivo Las Parejas 17 8 4 5 21 16 9 5 2 2 11 6 8 3 2 3 10 10 5 28
7 Gimnasia Concepcion 17 7 5 5 20 18 8 4 3 1 12 6 9 3 2 4 8 12 2 26
8 Gimnasia y Tiro 17 7 4 6 14 15 9 4 1 4 9 9 8 3 3 2 5 6 -1 25
9 Crucero del Norte 17 6 6 5 16 21 9 4 3 2 7 6 8 2 3 3 9 15 -5 24
10 Sportivo Belgrano 17 6 3 8 21 21 8 2 3 3 9 6 9 4 0 5 12 15 0 21
11 Juventud Antoniana 17 5 4 8 11 20 9 4 2 3 9 13 8 1 2 5 2 7 -9 19
12 Unión Sunchales 17 5 3 9 17 25 9 4 2 3 12 9 8 1 1 6 5 16 -8 18
13 Boca Unidos 17 3 8 6 11 18 8 1 5 2 6 8 9 2 3 4 5 10 -7 17
14 Def. de Pronunciamiento 17 3 6 8 11 25 9 2 4 3 6 9 8 1 2 5 5 16 -14 15
15 CDJU Gualeguaychu 17 4 2 11 14 28 8 4 0 4 10 10 9 0 2 7 4 18 -14 14
16 Atlético Paraná 17 2 7 8 14 22 9 2 3 4 10 9 8 0 4 4 4 13 -8 13
17 Defensores Belgrano VR 17 3 3 11 14 23 8 2 1 5 9 10 9 1 2 6 5 13 -9 12

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.