A classic home victory, the away team steals the points or a point each? It's all up in the air when the mid-table teams Cipolletti and Independiente Chivilcoy clash at Estadio La Visera de Cemento.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Independiente Chivilcoy, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
It's no vacation for neither Cipolletti nor Independiente Chivilcoy as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Cipolletti form and stats
5-5-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Torneo Federal A numbers at home for Cipolletti so far this season. Cipolletti have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Cipolletti are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 270 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Sosa).
The home club members saw a 0-0 draw versus Independiente Chivilcoy last time out and are looking for a win here.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Olimpo (0-3).This is expected to be a close game, with Cipolletti perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cipolletti as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Cipolletti has won 5 of these, drawn 4 and lost 3.
It should be considered that a peek at the 11 latest league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
The Cipolletti fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 11 matches. Cipolletti are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio La Visera de Cemento in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Independiente Chivilcoy form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Torneo Federal A travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Cipolletti (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
A draw for Independiente Chivilcoy before that, at their own venue hosting Villa Mitre (1-1).So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Independiente Chivilcoy playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 3 Independiente wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
Lacking goals? 20 of this team's last 25 league rounds have seen two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Independiente Chivilcoy are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides faced each other previously this match year: Independiente Chivilcoy - Cipolletti 3-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Cipolletti zero wins, two draws and Independiente Chivilcoy one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be ill-tempered, having seen 2 red cards from the last three duels.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Cáseres 6 goals | M. Salvaggio 6 goals |   E. Romero 3 goals |
Cipolletti missing players
Independiente Chivilcoy missing players
| Cipolletti | Independiente Chivilcoy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 20 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 24 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 19 |
| 76% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 86% | 78% |
| 52% | 50% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 43% | 44% |
| 28% | 8% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 21% | 22% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 33% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 21% | 30% |
| 40% | 58% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 41% |
| 48% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 57% | 52% |
| 4 | 4.7 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 5 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8.6 | 10.5 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.8 | 9 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| 25% | 31% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 29% | 25% |
| 9.9 | 10.3 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olimpo | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 57 |
| 2 | Villa Mitre | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 45 |
| 3 | Estudiantes de San Luis | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 39 |
| 4 | Ciudad de Bolivar | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 39 |
| 5 | Juventud Unida Univ. | 25 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 38 |
| 6 | Sol de Mayo | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Argentino Monte Maiz | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -1 | 35 |
| 8 | Independiente Chivilcoy | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Sansinena | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 | Cipolletti | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Sportivo Peñarol | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -8 | 30 |
| 12 | Huracan Las Heras | 26 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 27 |
| 13 | Ferro Carril Oeste LP | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 27 |
| 14 | Circulo Deportivo | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -7 | 27 |
| 15 | Liniers Bahia Blanca | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -10 | 27 |
| 16 | Deportivo Camioneros | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -9 | 26 |
| 17 | Sportivo Desamparados | 25 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 28 | -15 | 23 |
