Torneo Federal A preview: Can Villa Mitre edge out victory against Ciudad de Bolívar?

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Competition: Argentina Torneo Federal A
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Fortín (6000 seats)

This looks to be yet another appealing contest at Estadio El Fortín in the Torneo Federal A. Villa Mitre is in 1st position and host Ciudad de Bolívar in 5th position. Read about the match here!

It's no vacation for neither Villa Mitre nor Ciudad de Bolívar 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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Villa Mitre form and stats

The hosts won their first Torneo Federal A game here at Estadio El Fortín, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Villa Mitre last season were 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss from 15 games.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Ciudad de Bolívar last time out and are looking for a victory here.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Sansinena with a 2-1 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Villa Mitre handle that role? We have found 22 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 13 wins, seven draws and two defeats.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Villa Mitre at home in the league. 2 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Ciudad de Bolívar form and stats

Let's have a look at how Ciudad de Bolívar performed last season in the Torneo Federal A: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 11 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 30 and conceded 28 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 6 and lost 8 with 10/18 goals scored/conceded.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Villa Mitre (placed 1st) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Sansinena.

We have checked recent matches where Ciudad de Bolívar have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were one victory, one draw and four defeats.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head numbers (for the previous two meetings): Villa won one game, one match ended in a draw and Ciudad de Bolívar got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one The games between these sides have sometimes been from the last two encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Villa MitreA. Distaulo
A. Distaulo
2 goals
Villa MitreM. Peralta
M. Peralta
2 goals

Villa Mitre missing players

Ciudad de Bolívar missing players

Villa Mitre Ciudad de Bolívar
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 0 1 2
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 2 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
67% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 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%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
2.7 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 1
2.3 1.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1 4
1.7 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.7 5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 1 5
3.7 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 1.5
36% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
5.7 3.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 1 7.5
1.3 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1 2.5
Villa Mitre Last season Ciudad de Bolívar
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
31 15   Played P   15 30
12 10   Won W   1 9
9 4   Drew D   6 11
10 1   Lost L   8 10
36 29   Scored S   10 30
30 12   Conceded C   18 28
87% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   73% 77%
55% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   53% 57%
42% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 37%
16% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 20%
6% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 3%
35% 47%   BTTS BTTS   33% 33%
39% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 47%
39% 13%   Failed to Score F T   60% 43%
 
6.1 6.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 3.5
3.5 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.3
2.9 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 2
4 3   Red cards R C   2 3
 
9.6 11.1   Shots (avg) S (   8.1 9.3
3.6 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 3.5
33% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   15% 27%
 
7.9 8.3   Shots against (avg) S A   12.6 11.6
3.5 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 3.6

  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 Olimpo 2 2 0 0 6 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
3 Ferro Carril Oeste LP 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 5
4 Deportivo Camioneros 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
5 Ciudad de Bolívar 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Estudiantes de San Luis 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
7 Independiente Chivilcoy 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
8 Argentino Monte Maiz 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 Sportivo Peñarol 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 2
12 Sol de Mayo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Circulo Deportivo 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
14 Liniers Bahia Blanca 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -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 Huracan 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 Peñarol 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 Bolívar 30 9 11 10 30 28 15 8 5 2 20 10 15 1 6 8 10 18 2 38
13 Huracan 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.