Soccer betting preview: Sportivo Belgrano welcomes Gimnasia Concepción in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

This is football, this is Torneo Federal A and this is Sportivo Belgrano - Gimnasia Concepción. Check out our comprehensive guide!

Insights:
  • Sportivo Belgrano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gimnasia Concepción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 Sportivo and Gimnasia Concepción.

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Sportivo Belgrano form and stats

Sportivo Belgrano have collected 21 points from their Torneo Federal A home games so far after 6-3-3. Sportivo Belgrano has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here. We remember; it was Central Norte.

The Sportivo fans enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Gimnasia Concepción and win 3-1.

Before that, Sportivo Belgrano played out a draw 1-1 when visiting CDJU Gualeguaychu.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sportivo Belgrano perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sportivo Belgrano as a small favourite), we find 20 games. Sportivo Belgrano has won 7 of these, drawn 8 and lost 5.

Sportivo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 19 goals in 12 league matches. Sportivo Belgrano are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches.

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Gimnasia Concepción form and stats

Playing away, Gimnasia Concepción have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the Torneo Federal A this season.

Two away games in a row for Gimnasia Concepción, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Sportivo Belgrano.

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Racing Cordoba.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 7 similar matches played by Gimnasia Concepción in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Concepción, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

16 goals have been conceded by Gimnasia Concepción in these games.

Head 2 Head

Here's the end result when the squads met earlier this season; Sportivo Belgrano - Gimnasia Concepción 3-1. Previous ten meetings featuring these contenders: Sportivo won four, Gimnasia Concepción were winners in four and we saw two draws. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Sportivo BelgranoD. Müller
D. Müller
7 goals
Sportivo BelgranoE. Avaro
E. Avaro
7 goals
Sportivo BelgranoT. Attis
T. Attis
5 goals

Sportivo Belgrano missing players

Gimnasia Concepción missing players

Sportivo Belgrano Gimnasia Concepción
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 12 23
10 6 1 Won W 1 4 10
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 5
9 3 2 Lost L 2 6 8
33 19 3 Scored S 3 12 26
28 9 4 Conceded C 4 16 24
88% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 83%
62% 50% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 65%
46% 42% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 58% 48%
33% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 17%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
42% 42% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 42% 35%
33% 33% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 39%
38% 42% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 43%
 
5.1 6.8 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4 3.7
4.3 3.8 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5 3.5
2.4 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.8 2.5
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
11.9 13.3 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 8.2 9.6
5 6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.3 3.8
28% 26% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 33% 33%
 
8.4 7.4 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 9.9 9
3.5 3.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.2 3.9
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • Gimnasia Concepción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sportivo Belgrano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • 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 Cordoba 23 14 8 1 42 12 11 10 1 0 28 7 12 4 7 1 14 5 30 50
2 Sarmiento Resistencia 23 13 8 2 35 13 11 6 5 0 16 6 12 7 3 2 18 6 22 47
3 San Martín Formosa 22 12 5 5 41 21 11 7 4 0 22 5 11 5 1 5 17 16 20 41
4 Central Norte 22 11 8 3 31 17 11 7 2 2 19 9 11 4 6 1 12 8 14 41
5 Douglas Haig 24 10 7 7 35 22 12 6 4 2 20 10 12 4 3 5 15 12 13 37
6 Gimnasia y Tiro 23 11 4 8 22 25 12 7 1 4 16 13 11 4 3 4 6 12 -3 37
7 Sportivo Belgrano 24 10 5 9 33 28 12 6 3 3 19 9 12 4 2 6 14 19 5 35
8 Gimnasia Concepción 23 10 5 8 26 24 11 6 3 2 14 8 12 4 2 6 12 16 2 35
9 Sportivo Las Parejas 23 9 7 7 24 22 12 6 3 3 12 7 11 3 4 4 12 13 2 34
10 Juventud Antoniana 24 8 6 10 23 30 12 6 3 3 14 15 12 2 3 7 9 15 -7 30
11 Crucero del Norte 23 7 7 9 18 29 12 5 4 3 9 10 11 2 3 6 9 19 -11 28
12 Defensores Belgrano VR 24 6 5 13 21 29 12 3 2 7 12 14 12 3 3 6 9 15 -8 23
13 Boca Unidos 23 4 10 9 19 26 11 2 6 3 12 12 12 2 4 6 7 14 -7 22
14 Def. de Pronunciamiento 23 4 8 11 15 31 12 3 6 3 10 11 11 1 2 8 5 20 -16 20
15 Unión Sunchales 22 5 4 13 22 37 11 4 2 5 13 14 11 1 2 8 9 23 -15 19
16 Atlético Paraná 24 4 7 13 18 35 12 2 3 7 10 15 12 2 4 6 8 20 -17 19
17 CDJU Gualeguaychu 22 4 4 14 19 43 11 4 2 5 13 16 11 0 2 9 5 26 -24 16

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.