Huracan vs Banfield Prediction & Tips
Huracán and Banfield meet at Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó in a match of the 21st round of the Argentine Championship. The history of recent direct clashes is favorable to the visiting team, which has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5 games. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 01-21-2017, ended Banfield’s (1-2) win. Although this is a game between 8º and 17º of the overall classification, it is actually a game between the 11th place in home games and the 9th as a visitor.
Analysis of Hurricane
The home team is currently in 8th place with 33 points, after 9 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied at home for the San Lorenzo by (1-1). In the last match, he won out for Temperley by (1-2). This is a team little affected by the house factor, since it has achieved similar results at home and abroad. In the last 9 home games for the championship, Huracán has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, having won 18 points out of 27. In his home games there are some frequent markers: at 1-0 intervals (4 in 9 games) and at the end of the game 1-0 (4 out of 9 matches). Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In his home games there is a tendency towards few goals, since 7 of his last 9 games in the competition finished with Less than 2.5 goals. In 20 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 6 times and never managed to turn the score.
The Huracán has been campaigning reasonably in the Argentine Championship, going through a good sequence of 5 games of invincibility and wants to maintain the good phase to try to enter in the fight for a vacancy in the next Copa Libertadores. The team has a reasonable attack that has scored 24 goals and is the ninth most positive among the 28 Superliga players, while the defense has conceded 18 goals and is the eighth least leaked, showing a good balance between the two sectors. Playing at home, as the match on Friday, Huracán is a difficult team to beat, as it is the third team that lost the most in the position of principal with only 1 setback so far and it is worth noting that he did not concede goals in 8 of the last 11 games in his stadium, evidencing the excellent defensive performance in this type of situation. For the match against Banfield, coach Gustavo Alfaro has no problems in the team considered holder and must repeat the last round of qualifying where he has won a great victory away from home.
Banfield Analysis
The visiting team is currently in 17th place with 25 points earned after 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate game, he won out for Gymnastics and Fencing by (0-2). In the last match, lost at home to the Union of Santa Fe by (0-2). This is a team that normally achieves more positive results as a visitor than at home, having won 13 away and 12 at home with 8 goals scored and 11 goals conceded at home against 12 goals scored and 9 conceded. In the championship, the Banfield won 13 points in 27 chances, after 4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses in the last 9 games he played as a visitor. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 20 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard. In the last 14 away games for all competitions there has been 1 period that stands out: suffered 7 of his 16 goals between the minutes (16′-30 ‘).
Banfield has been campaigning below expectations, midway through the Superliga standings and must begin to present better football to continue dreaming of a place in the next South American Cup. The team has a somewhat ineffective attack that has scored only 20 goals and is the 11th worst among the 28 national players, while the defense, in turn, has suffered 20 goals and is the eleventh less leaked of the championship, showing some imbalance between the two sectors, although both require adjustments. Playing away from home, like the start of this Friday, Banfield often alternates good and bad results, so much so that in the last 6 matches away from their domains, has accumulated 3 wins and 3 losses, worth noting that 5 of the last 7 games in this type of situation, they finished with a maximum of 2 goals on the scoreboard. For the game against the Huracán, the coach Julio Falcioni has no problems in the main team and goes to the field with the best.
Huracan – Banfield FREE TIPS
Huracan – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
