Torneo Federal A preview: Can Sportivo Las Parejas edge out victory against Unión Sunchales?

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sun 19.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Perrera (10000 seats)

Unión Sunchales have travelled here for an action-packed game against the home side Sportivo Las Parejas. Get smart on the match with this thorough Torneo Federal A preview!

It's no vacation for neither Sportivo Las Parejas nor Unión Sunchales 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.

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Sportivo Las Parejas form and stats

The hosts won their first Torneo Federal A game here at Estadio La Perrera, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Sportivo Las Parejas last season were 7 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses from 16 games.

Sportivo Las Parejas's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Unión Sunchales (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Prior to that, an away loss at Douglas Haig (after extra-time).

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 Sportivo have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.

At Estadio La Perrera, Sportivo Las Parejas has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Unión Sunchales form and stats

Unión Sunchales have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Torneo Federal A were 1 victory, 2 draws and 13 defeats from 16 fixtures.

Unión Sunchales lost away at Sportivo Las Parejas (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against El Linqueño (after extra-time).

We have checked recent matches where Unión Sunchales have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

{0 goals} so far away for Unión Sunchales, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H encounter ended Sportivo - Unión Sunchales 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings featuring these sides: Sportivo Las Parejas won four, Unión Sunchales were winners in six and we saw zero draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

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Sportivo Las Parejas missing players

Unión Sunchales missing players

Sportivo Las Parejas Unión Sunchales
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
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% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
2 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 3
1 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 5
2.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 8.5
3.5 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 2
14% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
 
9.5 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9 9
3.5 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 4
Sportivo Las Parejas Last season Unión Sunchales
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   16 32
12 7   Won W   1 8
10 6   Drew D   2 6
11 3   Lost L   13 18
33 15   Scored S   11 30
35 8   Conceded C   31 48
79% 69%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
58% 38%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   81% 75%
42% 25%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 56%
18% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 19%
6% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 3%
42% 25%   BTTS BTTS   56% 56%
45% 62%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 19%
33% 44%   Failed to Score F T   44% 34%
 
4.9 5.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3 3.9
4.5 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5.1
2.7 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.3 2.6
4 1   Red cards R C   3 3
 
9.2 11.1   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 7.8
3.7 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.8 2.7
28% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 36%
 
10 9.4   Shots against (avg) S A   13.8 9.8
3.5 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.1 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 Douglas Haig 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
2 Sportivo Belgrano 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Sportivo Las Parejas 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
4 Independiente Chivilcoy 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
5 Defensores Belgrano VR 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
6 Def. de Pronunciamiento 2 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
7 El Linqueño 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Unión Sunchales 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
9 Gimnasia Concepcion 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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 Racing Cordoba 32 19 11 2 52 16 16 14 2 0 36 9 16 5 9 2 16 7 36 68
2 Sarmiento Resistencia 32 18 10 4 44 19 16 9 7 0 24 11 16 9 3 4 20 8 25 64
3 San Martín Formosa 32 17 8 7 56 30 16 11 5 0 33 7 16 6 3 7 23 23 26 59
4 Central Norte 32 15 12 5 44 25 16 10 4 2 29 13 16 5 8 3 15 12 19 57
5 Gimnasia y Tiro 32 15 9 8 35 30 16 11 1 4 24 13 16 4 8 4 11 17 5 54
6 Douglas Haig 32 13 9 10 42 32 16 9 5 2 25 11 16 4 4 8 17 21 10 48
7 Sportivo Belgrano 32 14 6 12 41 34 16 9 3 4 23 11 16 5 3 8 18 23 7 48
8 Sportivo Las Parejas 32 12 10 10 33 33 16 7 6 3 15 8 16 5 4 7 18 25 0 46
9 Gimnasia Concepcion 32 13 5 14 33 39 16 9 3 4 20 12 16 4 2 10 13 27 -6 44
10 Juventud Antoniana 32 11 7 14 34 41 16 8 4 4 22 18 16 3 3 10 12 23 -7 40
11 Crucero del Norte 32 11 7 14 26 45 16 9 4 3 17 12 16 2 3 11 9 33 -19 40
12 Boca Unidos 32 8 13 11 34 34 16 5 8 3 24 14 16 3 5 8 10 20 0 37
13 Def. de Pronunciamiento 32 7 10 15 27 40 16 5 6 5 18 15 16 2 4 10 9 25 -13 31
14 Defensores Belgrano VR 32 8 6 18 24 37 16 4 3 9 13 16 16 4 3 9 11 21 -13 30
15 Unión Sunchales 32 8 6 18 30 48 16 7 4 5 19 17 16 1 2 13 11 31 -18 30
16 Atletico Parana 32 6 8 18 25 48 16 4 3 9 16 21 16 2 5 9 9 27 -23 26
17 CDJU Gualeguaychu 32 6 5 21 27 56 16 6 3 7 20 21 16 0 2 14 7 35 -29 23

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.