The Primera B Nacional league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 1st and 8th respectively.
The hosts Atlanta saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Primera B Nacional.
Atlanta form and stats
Perfect Primera B Nacional season at home so far for Atlanta, as mentioned below. 2 wins from 2 appearances. Ever since the Sacachispas game Atlanta has been unbeatable here at Estadio Don León Kolbovski producing five straight wins. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of six straight victories regardless of arena.
Happy days for Atlanta in their previous game, a Primera B Nacional match away at Ferro Carril Oeste (placed 32nd) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Before that, Atlanta had a home game versus Atletico Mitre which ended with a victory 1-0.
Atlanta has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Estudiantes Río Cuarto form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Primera B Nacional ended in defeat. Last season Estudiantes Río Cuarto had these away match statistics: Played 1; won 0, drew 0 and lost 1.
The supporters enjoyed Estudiantes Río Cuarto's previous game versus Independiente Rivadavia (placed 22nd), a Primera B Nacional 3-1 win played at home. A 1-3 defeat away at Platense before that.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Estudiantes Río Cuarto has managed 1 goal and let in 3 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. López 4 goals |   B. Sepúlveda 2 goals |  J. Ochoa 1 goals |
Atlanta missing players
Estudiantes Río Cuarto missing players
| Atlanta | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Scored | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 7.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 3 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 6 | 6 | 5.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Central Coast Mariners is in the best form (4-0-2)
- Western United has the fewest points (0) away in A-League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Central Coast Mariners | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Sydney | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Adelaide United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 6 | Macarthur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 7 |
| 7 | Perth Glory | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Melbourne City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 9 | Western United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Newcastle Jets | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 4 |