Sportivo Belgrano contests Crucero del Norte in Torneo Federal A fray

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

This league campaign has been a rollercoaster for these participants so far, highs and lows leading to mid-table spots so far. Let's get ready for Sportivo Belgrano - Crucero del Norte!

Insights:
  • Sportivo Belgrano have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Crucero del Norte have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Crucero del Norte have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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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Sportivo Belgrano form and stats

3-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Torneo Federal A numbers at home for Sportivo Belgrano so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Sportivo Belgrano bring valid hopes of a third.

Sportivo Belgrano's previous game was also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Atlético Paraná (placed 17th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Before that match, a win away at Gimnasia y Tiro.

Goals are coming in this team's league games, with 5 in a row featuring three or more goals (over 2.5).

Sportivo has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Sportivo Belgrano have conceded only 7 goals.

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Crucero del Norte form and stats

Crucero del Norte have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Torneo Federal A, after 2-3-4 (9 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Crucero del Norte are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Campozano was the last player to score for the away team. Crucero haven't scored a league goal in the last 280 minutes.

Two away games in a row for Crucero del Norte, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Gimnasia Concepción.

A draw for Crucero del Norte before that, at their own venue hosting CDJU Gualeguaychu (0-0).

As for defending, Crucero del Norte rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 16 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Crucero del Norte - Sportivo 1-0 was the story when these two teams last played each other, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Sportivo Belgrano victory, two draws and seven Crucero del Norte wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sportivo BelgranoD. Müller
D. Müller
6 goals
Sportivo BelgranoT. Attis
T. Attis
5 goals
SportivoE. Avaro
E. Avaro
5 goals

Sportivo Belgrano missing players

Crucero del Norte missing players

Sportivo Belgrano Crucero del Norte
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 9 18
7 3 0 Won W 0 2 6
3 3 1 Drew D 0 3 6
8 3 2 Lost L 2 4 6
25 13 2 Scored S 1 9 16
22 7 4 Conceded C 3 16 22
89% 78% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
61% 44% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 67%
44% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 39%
33% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
22% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
33% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 44%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 33%
44% 56% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 22% 39%
 
5.3 7.1 8.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.4 4.1
4.4 3.9 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 3.9
2.7 2.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
11.7 12.9 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 6.4 8.1
4.8 5.6 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.6 3.2
29% 26% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 33% 25%
 
8 6.9 4.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13 10.5 9.3
3.4 3.6 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.1 4.4
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • Crucero del Norte have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Crucero del Norte have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Crucero del Norte haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sportivo Belgrano have won significantly more corners at home than 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 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.