Huracán - Banfield Football prediction

Huracán and Banfield meet in Tomás Adolfo Ducó Stadium in a match of the 5th round of the Argentine Championship. The record of recent direct clashes favors the visiting team, who in the last 5 matches won 3 and drew 2. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 30-03-2018, ended with a 1-1 draw. In this match the house factor may play a decisive role, as Banfield has shown differences in performance in its games at home and as a visitor.

Analysis of Hurricane

The home team is currently in 15th place with 5 points earned, after 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, tied at home for Boca Juniors by (0-0). In the last match, he won out to San Martin de San Juan by (1-2). This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 matches has won 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with 17 goals scored and 13 conceded, against 7 victories , 6 draws and 2 defeats at home, with 20 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last 10 home games Huracán has recorded 4 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss. In his home games there is a tendency towards few goals, since 30 of his last 43 games finished with Less than 2.5 goals. There are 1 highlights in the last 20 home games in all competitions: he had 6 of his 13 goals between minutes (31'-45 ').

Huracán is a club that has five titles of the Argentine Championship, being the most recent title conquered in 1973, besides having a title of the Intermedia Division and two titles of First B National. Last season, the team finished the national championship in fourth position, while in the current season, the team has been making an irregular start inside the national championship, winning only five of the twelve points so far, thus occupying the middle of the table. In the last eight games that Huracán played as principal, counting only the national championship, in addition to not losing any, in six of them the team scored one or more goals against their opponents. I believe that in this match, Huracán will be able to score again within their stadium and will still leave with a positive result of this match.

Banfield Analysis

The visiting team is currently in 5th place with 7 points, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, he tied it out for Vélez Sársfield for (1-1). In the last match, won at home to the Patronato by (1-0). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when played with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games has recorded 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses as a visitor, with a total of 9 goals scored and 13 conceded. Already inside the home, he won 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses, with a total of 17 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last 10 games as a visitor, Banfield has won 1, drawn 5 and lost 4. His attack has scored regularly, as he has achieved in 3 of the last 4 games in this competition. In his games outside there is a tendency for few goals, since in 25 of the last 40 that disputed there were less than 3 goals. In the last 20 away games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: suffered 7 of his 19 goals between the minutes (16'-30 ').

Banfield is a club that has already been champion of the Argentine Championship in 2009/10, in addition the club after being downgraded to Primera B Nacional, managed to be champion of the season 2013/14 and returned thus to the elite of Argentine soccer. Last season, 2017/18 of the Argentine Championship, we saw that Banfield finished seventeenth, now in the 2018/19 season of the Argentine Championship, after four games, the team is in fifth place. In analyzing his first four games, we see that the team won both playing at home, but when he played away from home, he lost one and drew another. An important observation is that Banfield have conceded goals in the two games they have done so far.