Soccer betting preview: Sansinena welcomes Villa Mitre in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Luis Molina (5000 seats)

Let's look at this intriguing match in the Torneo Federal A. Sansinena is in the 17th spot from participating in two fixtures. They welcome Villa Mitre who are placed 1st from two matches.

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 Sansinena and Villa Mitre.

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Sansinena form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Torneo Federal A game of the season here at Estadio Luis Molina. Last season these fans witnessed 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses from Sansinena's 15 home games.

The Sansinena fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Luis Molina: A 1-2 defeat against Villa Mitre (placed 1st).

Heartbreak before that as Sansinena lost 0-1 at Ciudad de Bolivar's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sansinena perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sansinena as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Sansinena has won four of these, drawn eight and lost three.

Early season league goal statistics from Sansinena's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.

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Villa Mitre form and stats

Only one away game in the Torneo Federal A so far for Villa Mitre and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 victories, 5 draws and 8 losses from 15 travels.

Two trips in a row for Villa, whose coach Mungo could celebrate last time after the win against Sansinena.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Huracán Las Heras.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Villa Mitre playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were four Villa Mitre wins, seven draws and seven defeats.

Villa Mitre have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved played each other before this season: Sansinena - Villa Mitre 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - five - four (Sansinena wins - draws - Villa Mitre wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Sansinena missing players

Villa Mitre missing players

Sansinena Villa Mitre
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored S 0 2 4
3 2 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3.5
3 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 3.5
3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 9.5
3 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5
17% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 40%
 
9.5 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 10 8
4 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 2
Sansinena Last season Villa Mitre
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   16 31
10 8   Won W   2 12
10 4   Drew D   5 9
10 3   Lost L   9 10
38 23   Scored S   7 36
37 13   Conceded C   18 30
87% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   81% 87%
63% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   38% 55%
50% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   31% 42%
27% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   6% 16%
17% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 6%
53% 47%   BTTS BTTS   25% 35%
30% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 39%
30% 20%   Failed to Score F T   62% 39%
 
4.5 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.5 6.1
3.8 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   3.3 3.5
2.5 3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.3 2.9
4 1   Red cards R C   1 4
 
8.9 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.1 9.6
3.7 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.6 3.6
35% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   18% 33%
 
8.4 8.8   Shots against (avg) S A   7.5 7.9
3.1 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Villa Mitre 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
2 Ferro Carril Oeste LP 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
3 Olimpo 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Ciudad de Bolivar 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Independiente Chivilcoy 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
6 Sportivo Penarol 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
7 Estudiantes de San Luis 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
8 Argentino Monte Maíz 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Cipolletti 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
10 Juventud Unida Univ. 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
11 Deportivo Camioneros 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
12 Liniers Bahía Blanca 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Sol de Mayo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Circulo Deportivo 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
15 Sportivo Desamparados 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
16 Huracán Las Heras 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
17 Sansinena 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Madryn 30 16 8 6 39 23 15 11 3 1 25 11 15 5 5 5 14 12 16 56
2 Sol de Mayo 30 13 11 6 32 24 15 8 6 1 18 10 15 5 5 5 14 14 8 50
3 Cipolletti 30 13 10 7 41 26 15 8 6 1 26 12 15 5 4 6 15 14 15 49
4 Olimpo 30 14 7 9 42 32 15 10 1 4 24 14 15 4 6 5 18 18 10 49
5 Sportivo Penarol 30 13 10 7 44 38 15 8 5 2 21 17 15 5 5 5 23 21 6 49
6 Independiente Chivilcoy 30 12 12 6 30 21 15 8 5 2 18 10 15 4 7 4 12 11 9 48
7 Juventud Unida Univ. 30 13 8 9 28 18 15 7 7 1 11 4 15 6 1 8 17 14 10 47
8 Villa Mitre 30 12 9 9 35 28 15 10 4 1 29 12 15 2 5 8 6 16 7 45
9 Ferro Carril Oeste LP 30 13 4 13 39 38 15 9 2 4 20 13 15 4 2 9 19 25 1 43
10 Sportivo Desamparados 30 11 10 9 29 37 15 7 7 1 17 13 15 4 3 8 12 24 -8 43
11 Sansinena 30 10 10 10 38 37 15 8 4 3 23 13 15 2 6 7 15 24 1 40
12 Ciudad de Bolivar 30 9 11 10 30 28 15 8 5 2 20 10 15 1 6 8 10 18 2 38
13 Huracán Las Heras 30 9 8 13 38 40 15 7 5 3 24 14 15 2 3 10 14 26 -2 35
14 Deportivo Camioneros 30 7 8 15 25 34 15 5 5 5 16 17 15 2 3 10 9 17 -9 29
15 Estudiantes de San Luis 30 2 9 19 18 48 15 2 3 10 8 25 15 0 6 9 10 23 -30 15
16 Circulo Deportivo 30 2 7 21 18 54 15 2 3 10 9 22 15 0 4 11 9 32 -36 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.