Week 25 brings us a match on Dec 11th, where Banfield will host Arsenal de Sarandi at Estadio Florencio Solá in a clash of these two closely matched Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. Banfield is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Newell’s Old Boys. Neither Newell’s Old Boys nor Banfield could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Banfield is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while arsenal de Sarandi is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Boca Juniors. Juan Ramirez struck first for Boca Juniors in the 44th minute on a feed from Luis Vásquez, but Bruno Sepúlveda got the equalizer for Arsenal de Sarandi in the 75th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Arsenal de Sarandi. Arsenal de Sarandi looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 20th of February, Arsenal de Sarandi hosted Banfield in their last match together. Banfield took the match by a score of 2 to 0. Galoppo struck first for Banfield in the 47th minute on a feed from Martín Payero, then Giuliano Galoppo added another in the 50th minute on a feed from Emanuel Coronel In the end, Arsenal de Sarandi was frustrated by Banfield’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Banfield ended the match with the shutout victory.
Bruno Sepúlveda has been the most effective weapon for Arsenal de Sarandi lately. The Argentinian midfielder has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Ramiro Enrique Paz and Joel Soñora are the top scorers for Banfield in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.