Torneo Federal A preview: Can Juventud Unida Univ. edge out victory against Sportivo Peñarol?

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Mario Sebastián Diez (10000 seats)

Juventud Unida Univ. host Sportivo Peñarol for another exciting Torneo Federal A match here at Estadio Mario Sebastián Diez.

Insights:
  • Juventud Unida Univ. have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Torneo Federal A
  • Sportivo Peñarol is in the worst form (0-2-3)

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.

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Juventud Unida Univ. form and stats

Juventud Unida Univ. have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Torneo Federal A. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Juventud's last game was hosting Sportivo Peñarol (placed 9th) and winning 1-0. Finally, a league victory after three fixtures without one.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ciudad de Bolívar (0-2).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Juventud Unida Univ. have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 17 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 8 and lost 3.

Betting heads-up: This team have played 6 league games in a row with only one (or none) club scoring.

Juventud aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Mario Sebastián Diez in the league, with only {2 goals} from 3 games. Juventud Unida Univ. are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Mario Sebastián Diez in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Sportivo Peñarol form and stats

No Torneo Federal A points yet away for Sportivo Peñarol, from their first 3 matches.

Sportivo are looking to quickly end their 267 minutes long goal drought in the Torneo Federal A.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Sportivo Peñarol, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Juventud Unida Univ. (placed 6th).

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Ciudad de Bolívar.

We have checked recent matches where Sportivo Peñarol have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 21 games were 5 victories, 6 draws and 10 defeats.

Sportivo are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 3 away games. Sportivo Peñarol struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 5 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Juventud have avoided a loss in the last 5 fixtures (2-3-0) against Sportivo Peñarol.

The fixture history shows this score when the teams played each other previously this campaign; Juventud Unida Univ. - Sportivo Peñarol 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

Juventud Unida Univ.E. Garro
E. Garro
1 goals
JuventudT. Garro
T. Garro
1 goals
Sportivo PeñarolP. Oballes
P. Oballes
1 goals

Juventud Unida Univ. missing players

Sportivo Peñarol missing players

Juventud Unida Univ. Sportivo Peñarol
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 5
2 2 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 3
2 2 0 Scored S 0 1 2
5 2 0 Conceded C 0 5 6
83% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 80%
33% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 40%
50% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
67% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 60%
 
6.7 6.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.7 4.8
4.8 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.3 5.6
1.7 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 2.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.8 8.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.7 7.4
2.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 3
13% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 13%
 
6.3 6.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.7 10.4
2.7 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 4.6
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • Juventud Unida Univ. have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Juventud Unida Univ. have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Torneo Federal A
  • Sportivo Peñarol have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sportivo Peñarol have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Sportivo Peñarol have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Torneo Federal A
  • Sportivo Peñarol have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Torneo Federal A
  • Sportivo Peñarol have the the worst goal difference (-4) in Torneo Federal A
  • Sportivo Peñarol is in the worst form (0-2-3)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Argentino Monte Maíz 5 4 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 2 1 0 4 1 6 13
2 Ferro Carril Oeste LP 5 3 0 2 7 3 3 3 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 4 9
3 Ciudad de Bolívar 5 2 3 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 1 2 0 4 2 4 9
4 Huracán Las Heras 5 2 2 1 4 3 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 8
5 San Martín Mendoza 6 2 1 3 3 5 3 2 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 4 -2 7
6 Juventud Unida Univ. 6 2 1 3 2 5 3 2 0 1 2 2 3 0 1 2 0 3 -3 7
7 Atenas 5 1 2 2 5 8 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 5
8 Estudiantes de San Luis 6 0 4 2 5 8 3 0 2 1 1 3 3 0 2 1 4 5 -3 4
9 Sportivo Peñarol 5 0 2 3 2 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 1 5 -4 2

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.