Home advantage could prove decisive in Unión Sunchales - Defensores Belgrano VR battle

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Unión de Sunchales (5600 seats)

Torneo Federal A: We're looking at an exciting and highly important fight featuring Unión Sunchales and Defensores Belgrano VR at Estadio Unión de Sunchales. Both teams need the win!

Insights:
  • Unión Sunchales have the fewest scored goals (5) in Torneo Federal A
  • Defensores Belgrano VR have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Torneo Federal A

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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Unión Sunchales form and stats

2-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Torneo Federal A numbers at home for Unión Sunchales so far this season.

The spoils were shared in Unión Sunchales's previous game, also at home. Visiting Defensores Belgrano VR (placed 8th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

Heartbreak before that as Unión Sunchales lost 0-2 at Sportivo Belgrano's place.

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 Unión Sunchales have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Sunchales has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Unión Sunchales are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Unión de Sunchales in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Defensores Belgrano VR form and stats

Playing away, Defensores Belgrano VR have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Torneo Federal A this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Unión Sunchales (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Douglas Haig.

Defensores are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

Defensores Belgrano VR have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Defensores have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Defensores Belgrano VR have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (1-3-0) when facing Unión Sunchales.

This is what happened when the participants met previously this campaign; Unión Sunchales - Defensores Belgrano VR 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Unión SunchalesA. Ponce
A. Ponce
2 goals
Defensores Belgrano VRI. Artola
I. Artola
2 goals
SunchalesA. Rodríguez
A. Rodríguez
1 goals

Unión Sunchales missing players

Defensores Belgrano VR missing players

Unión Sunchales Defensores Belgrano VR
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 4 0 Played P 1 4 7
2 2 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 2 0 Drew D 1 2 3
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
5 5 0 Scored S 3 5 6
8 3 0 Conceded C 3 9 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
71% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 71%
14% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 25% 14%
43% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 57%
14% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
43% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 43%
 
4.7 5.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 6
5.6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4 3.4
2.1 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 6.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 14 8.8 8
2.3 1.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4 3
31% 71% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 31% 29%
 
9 5.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 9.5 9.4
3.6 1.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 3.8 3.4
Key stats in Torneo Federal A this season:
  • All of Defensores Belgrano VR's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Defensores Belgrano VR have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Defensores Belgrano VR have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Defensores Belgrano VR have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Torneo Federal A
  • Defensores Belgrano VR have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Torneo Federal A
  • Defensores Belgrano VR have yet to win a game.
  • Defensores Belgrano VR haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Unión Sunchales have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Unión Sunchales have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Unión Sunchales have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Unión Sunchales have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have the fewest scored goals (5) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Torneo Federal A
  • Unión Sunchales have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Unión Sunchales haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 6 4 1 1 7 4 3 3 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 13
2 El Linqueno 6 3 3 0 9 4 3 2 1 0 7 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 5 12
3 Sportivo Las Parejas 6 4 0 2 8 3 3 2 0 1 3 1 3 2 0 1 5 2 5 12
4 Independiente Chivilcoy 7 3 2 2 9 5 3 2 1 0 8 1 4 1 1 2 1 4 4 11
5 Sportivo Belgrano 7 3 1 3 12 10 4 3 0 1 8 2 3 0 1 2 4 8 2 10
6 Gimnasia Concepcion 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 8
7 Unión Sunchales 7 2 2 3 5 8 4 2 2 0 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 5 -3 8
8 Defensores Belgrano VR 7 0 3 4 6 12 3 0 1 2 1 3 4 0 2 2 5 9 -6 3
9 Def. de Pronunciamiento 6 0 2 4 6 17 3 0 2 1 5 8 3 0 0 3 1 9 -11 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.