Central Norte vs Unión Sunchales preview

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes

Nothing but a win will do for the Central Norte fans in this Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes duel with Unión Sunchales, as they have a solid lead on their opponents in the Torneo Federal A table.

Insights:
  • Central Norte have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Torneo Federal A

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Unión Sunchales, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Central Norte form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes as Central Norte have scored 16 goals to get 20 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Torneo Federal A are 6-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Central Norte drew their last game, also a home match. San Martín Formosa (placed 5th) was the opponent, 3-3 the score. Central Norte salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against San Martín Formosa, trailing 0-3 at one point. Not giving up resulted in Lesman equalizing. No victory last time out for Central Norte, but the draw 3-3 felt nice for Lesman who came on as a substitute in the 46th minute and scored two goals.

Before that, Central had a home game versus Defensores Belgrano VR which ended with a victory 2-0.

Central Norte have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Dr. Luis Güemes with 16 goals in 9 league matches. Central Norte have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Unión Sunchales form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Unión Sunchales so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-7 (win-draw-lose). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Sunchales's last three away games as they have all been lost.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Unión Sunchales, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Douglas Haig (placed 4th).

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Sarmiento Resistencia.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this side's 10 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

The attacking power of Sunchales when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 9 league matches away. The Unión Sunchales manager Grazziosi has some worries about the defense as 19 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The former head-to-head encounter ended Unión Sunchales - Central Norte 0-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Central victories, three draws and two Unión Sunchales wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Central NorteD. Magno
D. Magno
8 goals
Central NorteG. Lesman
G. Lesman
4 goals
Central NorteG. Ríos
G. Ríos
4 goals

Central Norte missing players

Unión Sunchales missing players

Central Norte Unión Sunchales
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 4 9 18
9 6 3 Won W 0 1 5
7 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 0 Lost L 4 7 10
25 16 7 Scored S 1 6 18
11 6 1 Conceded C 11 19 28
76% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
47% 56% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 78%
29% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 61%
29% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 28%
18% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 56% 56%
65% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 22%
29% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 44% 33%
 
4.1 4.6 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.4 4.1
4.4 3.9 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.9 4.7
2.5 2.1 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.5 2.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.9 11.8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 8.5 8.9
3.9 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.6 2.9
38% 45% 58% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 29% 37%
 
10.9 9.1 13 Shots against (avg) S A 17.3 15 10.6
3.6 3.1 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.2 3.8
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • Central Norte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Central Norte have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Central Norte have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Unión Sunchales have scored away.
  • Central Norte have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Unión Sunchales have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Unión Sunchales have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have the most conceded goals (19) away in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have the most matches over the total-line (8) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 18 11 7 0 33 8 9 8 1 0 22 5 9 3 6 0 11 3 25 40
2 Central Norte 17 9 7 1 25 11 9 6 2 1 16 6 8 3 5 0 9 5 14 34
3 Sarmiento Resistencia 18 9 7 2 21 9 9 5 4 0 13 4 9 4 3 2 8 5 12 34
4 Douglas Haig 18 9 5 4 27 13 9 5 3 1 16 7 9 4 2 3 11 6 14 32
5 San Martín Formosa 18 8 5 5 29 21 9 5 4 0 16 5 9 3 1 5 13 16 8 29
6 Gimnasia Concepción 18 8 5 5 21 18 9 5 3 1 13 6 9 3 2 4 8 12 3 29
7 Sportivo Las Parejas 18 8 4 6 22 18 9 5 2 2 11 6 9 3 2 4 11 12 4 28
8 Gimnasia y Tiro 18 7 4 7 14 17 9 4 1 4 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 8 -3 25
9 Sportivo Belgrano 18 7 3 8 25 22 9 3 3 3 13 7 9 4 0 5 12 15 3 24
10 Crucero del Norte 18 6 6 6 16 22 9 4 3 2 7 6 9 2 3 4 9 16 -6 24
11 Juventud Antoniana 18 5 5 8 13 22 9 4 2 3 9 13 9 1 3 5 4 9 -9 20
12 Unión Sunchales 18 5 3 10 18 28 9 4 2 3 12 9 9 1 1 7 6 19 -10 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 Defensores Belgrano VR 18 4 3 11 15 23 9 3 1 5 10 10 9 1 2 6 5 13 -8 15
15 CDJU Gualeguaychu 18 4 3 11 16 30 9 4 1 4 12 12 9 0 2 7 4 18 -14 15
16 Def. de Pronunciamiento 18 3 6 9 11 26 9 2 4 3 6 9 9 1 2 6 5 17 -15 15
17 Atlético Paraná 18 2 7 9 15 26 9 2 3 4 10 9 9 0 4 5 5 17 -11 13

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.