Primera B Metropolitana
Team Comparison
Excursionistas
Real Pilar
Match Preview
All eyes turn to the home ground on September 26, 2026 as Excursionistas welcome Real Pilar in a Primera B Metropolitana encounter that promises tension, intrigue and no shortage of subplot. Make it easier than ever to turn a regular fixture into something genuinely unforgettable.
A glance at the Primera B Metropolitana table tells the story: Excursionistas in 1st and Real Pilar in 7th, with positions to defend and places to climb. It has been a solid if unspectacular run for the hosts — WWLWW across their last five with a win rate of 57.14% — and they will want to push on from here. Real Pilar have travelled reasonably well, WLDWW over their last five with a season win rate of 42.86%. The contrast in attacking output — 1.54 versus 1.09 goals per game — adds an extra layer of intrigue. Inter want to sign Curtis Jones, but as things stand their valuation falls well short of Liverpool's, especially in a market when other Premier League proven players in his position have moved for such big fees.
Set-piece efficiency could prove the difference on the night. Both Excursionistas and Real Pilar have invested time in dead-ball situations this season, and a single corner or free-kick may settle it. Schalke were third bottom for possession in winning the second tier, let alone facing Bayern.
Individual moments of quality could tip the balance. Both sides possess players capable of producing something out of nothing, and a single flash of brilliance may be all that separates them. Discipline at the back and sharpness in front of goal will likely tilt the balance one way or the other. The reigning champions made it four wins from four in the league and are yet to concede a goal in their title defence.
The market has yet to form a strong view, and the contest looks genuinely difficult to call. On balance, Excursionistas look well-placed to claim all three points, and a 2-1 home win would not come as a surprise. Whatever the outcome, the Primera B Metropolitana fixture promises a meaningful contest with real implications for both clubs. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Liverpool's midfield wasn't great last year but I expect Florian Wirtz to have a better season, 100 per cent.
Ituzaingó
Deportivo Merlo
Talleres Remedios
Argentino Quilmes
Flandria
Defensores Unidos
Deportivo Armenio
Sportivo Italiano
Arsenal Sarandi
Comunicaciones
Brown DE Adrogue
Quality football from both sides imo with that kind of intensity but tbh What a match and honestly #DerbyDay 📝
Expected more from this fixture