Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs Banfield Prediction

Antonio Candini, Rio Cuarto·Jorge Balino, Argentina 01/08/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
AI Best Pick
71%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalGOODModel46%SurpriseMediumGap-0.2%
Value Analysis
74%Trust
Total Cards
Cards Over 3.5
1.39
SignalHIGHModel44%SurpriseMediumGap+8.9%
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto Rest
3 days
Banfield Rest
3 days

Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs Banfield: result, form and history

Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto and Banfield drew 0-0 in the Liga Profesional Argentina on 1 Aug 2026. Banfield had gone in with the better form, having won 3 of their previous five against 1 for Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto.

Referee Jorge Balino averages 4.28 cards a game, 1.00 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
43%2.70
X
28%2.90
2
29%2.82
Double Chance
1X
71%1.40
X2
57%1.44
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%2.10
No
47%1.65
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.14 + 1.05 = 2.19
Over 1.5
68%1.54
Over 2.5
39%2.70
Over 3.5
22%5.50
Under 1.5
32%2.47
Under 2.5
61%1.46
Under 3.5
78%1.14
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.7 + 4.4 = 9.1
Over 8.5
53%1.95
Over 9.5
39%2.55
Over 10.5
29%3.50
Under 8.5
47%1.78
Under 9.5
61%1.47
Under 10.5
71%1.27
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.8 + 2.5 = 5.3
Over 3.5
74%1.39
Over 4.5
57%1.83
Under 3.5
26%2.55
Under 4.5
43%1.83

Match Events

57'Y. Moreno INI. Hesar out
57'J. Garro INM. Bajamich out
64'D. Zalazar INL. Gomez out
64'L. Villegas INN. Pais out
68'G. Gonzalez INS. Rosane out
69'I. HesarFoul
73'B. Sepulveda INF. Anselmo out
79'G. Alanis INF. Cobos out
82'S. Lopez INJ. L. Alfaro out
82'T. Adoryan INS. Esquivel out
90+4'S. OjedaFoul

Lineups

Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
3-1-4-2Coach: Ruben Forestello
Banfield
3-4-1-2Coach: Pedro Troglio
Avg rating6.98
Avg rating6.75
Lucas Bruera6.91L. Bruera
Gonzalo MaffiniC7.92G. Maffini
Sergio Ojeda7.630S. Ojeda
Agustin Quiroga7.529A. Quiroga
Francisco Romero7.313F. Romero
Gonzalo Gonzalez7.014G. Gonzalez
Nicolás Talpone7.319N. Talpone
Tomas Gonzalez6.510T. Gonzalez
Gabriel Alanís7.017G. Alanís
Yeison Moreno6.216Y. Moreno
Juan Garro6.327J. Garro
Facundo SanguinettiC6.91F. Sanguinetti
Brandon Oviedo6.913B. Oviedo
Santiago Daniele6.634S. Daniele
Nicolás Meriano7.26N. Meriano
Santiago López Garcia6.924S. López Garcia
Lautaro Villegas6.721L. Villegas
Tomas Adoryan7.220T. Adoryan
Ignacio Abraham7.227I. Abraham
David Zalazar6.740D. Zalazar
Bruno Sepúlveda6.09B. Sepúlveda
Tiziano Perrotta6.917T. Perrotta

Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto Substitutes

77Ibrahim Hesar57'for Y. Moreno69'6.2
32Mateo Bajamich57'for J. Garro6.9
8Siro Rosane68'for G. Gonzalez7.2
28Facundo Cobos79'for G. Alanis6.9
43Agustín Lastra
18Joaquín Rivero
31Matias Valenti
23Fernando Rodríguez
6Juan Antonini
45Raúl Lozano
40Francesco Lo Celso
26Ezequiel Forclaz

Banfield Substitutes

10Lautaro Gomez64'for D. Zalazar7.0
35Ignacio Pais64'for L. Villegas6.3
30Federico Anselmo73'for B. Sepulveda6.3
4Juan Luis Alfaro82'for S. Lopez6.5
5Santiago Esquivel82'for T. Adoryan6.7
25Gino Santilli
26Mateo Mendizabal
8Lautaro Ríos
33Neyder Moreno
18Federico Medina
11Favio Álvarez
16Jeremias Acosta

Match Stats

Estudiantes de Rio CuartoBanfield
57%Ball Possession43%
7Corner Kicks5
2Yellow Cards0
8Total Shots14
0Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal7
5Shots Inside Box10
3Shots Outside Box4
3Blocked Shots4
19Fouls14
1Offsides1
2Goalkeeper Saves0
395Total Passes291
289Passes Accurate182
73%Pass Accuracy63%

Team Comparison

Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
BanfieldBanfield
1446Elo Rating 1583
1.03Attack 1.11
1.36Defense 1.86
19%Hit Rate 19%
12.2Shots per Game 13.5
2.5Shots on Target 2.6
4.8Corners per Game 4.3
2.9Cards per Game 2.5

Game State Tendencies

Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
BanfieldBanfield
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1 vs 0.1 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 2 meetings, all competitions

Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto1Wins · 50%
Draws00%
BanfieldBanfield1Wins · 50%
2.0Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored1 of 2
50%3+ goals1 of 2

Previous meetings

Liga Profesional Argentina03/02/2026
BanfieldEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
21
Copa Argentina03/08/2023
BanfieldEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
01

Recent Form

Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
1W1D8L
29/07/2026
Argentinos JRSEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
30
L
25/07/2026
Estudiantes de Rio CuartoTigre
10
W
05/05/2026
Estudiantes de Rio CuartoInstituto Cordoba
02
L
25/04/2026
Estudiantes de Rio CuartoRosario Central
12
L
18/04/2026
Gimnasia L.P.Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
10
L
12/04/2026
Estudiantes de Rio CuartoBarracas Central
12
L
07/04/2026
Estudiantes de Rio CuartoSan Martin Tucuman
3040
L
04/04/2026
AldosiviEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
00
D
22/03/2026
Estudiantes de Rio CuartoRiver Plate
02
L
17/03/2026
Racing ClubEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto
20
L
BanfieldBanfield
5W2D3L
29/07/2026
BanfieldSarmiento Junin
32
W
25/07/2026
HuracanBanfield
10
L
09/05/2026
BanfieldSan Martin Tucuman
5141
W
02/05/2026
Barracas CentralBanfield
12
W
27/04/2026
Atletico TucumanBanfield
11
D
20/04/2026
BanfieldIndepend. Rivadavia
00
D
14/04/2026
LanusBanfield
10
L
07/04/2026
Argentinos JRSBanfield
32
L
26/03/2026
BanfieldReal Pilar
30
W
21/03/2026
BanfieldTigre
10
W

Referee Profile

Jorge Balino143 matches

4.28Cards per match
4.09Yellow cards per match
0.19Red cards per match
26.8Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Jorge Balino4.28
Other referees5.28

4.28 cards a match, 1.00 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.28).

Cards come from 95 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Liga Profesional Argentina 2026

Apertura - Group B

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Independ. RivadaviaIndepend. Rivadavia16104229:15+1434DWWWW
2River PlateRiver Plate1692522:12+1029WLWWW
3Argentinos JRSArgentinos JRS1685317:13+429WLWWW
4Rosario CentralRosario Central1684420:16+428WWLWL
5Belgrano CordobaBelgrano Cordoba1675417:13+426LDWLL
6Gimnasia L.P.Gimnasia L.P.1682619:19026WWWLL
7HuracanHuracan1657417:13+422LDWWD
8Racing ClubRacing Club1656517:15+221DDLLW
9Barracas CentralBarracas Central1656515:15021DDWLD
10TigreTigre1648418:15+320LDDLL
11Sarmiento JuninSarmiento Junin1661913:20-719WLLWW
12BanfieldBanfield1653817:19-218DLLWL
13Atletico TucumanAtletico Tucuman1635815:20-514LDLWL
14AldosiviAldosivi160886:19-138LDLDL
15Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto1612135:24-195LLLDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Independ. RivadaviaIndepend. Rivadavia1629:1534
2River PlateRiver Plate1622:1229
3Argentinos JRSArgentinos JRS1617:1329
4Rosario CentralRosario Central1620:1628
5Belgrano CordobaBelgrano Cordoba1617:1326
6Gimnasia L.P.Gimnasia L.P.1619:1926
7HuracanHuracan1617:1322
8Racing ClubRacing Club1617:1521
9Barracas CentralBarracas Central1615:1521
10TigreTigre1618:1520
11Sarmiento JuninSarmiento Junin1613:2019
12BanfieldBanfield1617:1918
13Atletico TucumanAtletico Tucuman1615:2014
14AldosiviAldosivi166:198
15Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto165:245

Clausura - Group B

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Rosario CentralRosario Central1594224:12+1231WWLWL
2Argentinos JRSArgentinos JRS1484218:11+728WLWWW
3Gimnasia L.P.Gimnasia L.P.1584323:19+428WWWLL
4River PlateRiver Plate1572619:14+523WLWWW
5Belgrano CordobaBelgrano Cordoba1565416:13+323LDWLL
6Barracas CentralBarracas Central1565415:13+223DDWLD
7Sarmiento JuninSarmiento Junin1563623:23021WLLWW
8HuracanHuracan1554612:16-419LDWWD
9Independ. RivadaviaIndepend. Rivadavia1454517:22-519DWWWW
10Atletico TucumanAtletico Tucuman1445513:13017LDLWL
11TigreTigre1544715:16-116LDDLL
12Racing ClubRacing Club1543816:22-615DDLLW
13BanfieldBanfield1435615:20-514DLLWL
14AldosiviAldosivi15321016:24-811LDLDL
15Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto15231010:21-119LLLDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Rosario CentralRosario Central1524:1231
2Argentinos JRSArgentinos JRS1418:1128
3Gimnasia L.P.Gimnasia L.P.1523:1928
4River PlateRiver Plate1519:1423
5Belgrano CordobaBelgrano Cordoba1516:1323
6Barracas CentralBarracas Central1515:1323
7Sarmiento JuninSarmiento Junin1523:2321
8HuracanHuracan1512:1619
9Independ. RivadaviaIndepend. Rivadavia1417:2219
10Atletico TucumanAtletico Tucuman1413:1317
11TigreTigre1515:1616
12Racing ClubRacing Club1516:2215
13BanfieldBanfield1415:2014
14AldosiviAldosivi1516:2411
15Estudiantes de Rio CuartoEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto1510:219

About the Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs Banfield forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto and Banfield in the Liga Profesional Argentina table

In the Liga Profesional Argentina table, Banfield are 12th and Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 15th, 13 points apart. League goal record so far: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 5-24, Banfield 17-19. The full standings are on the Liga Profesional Argentina Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Banfield have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto and Banfield have met only 2 times recently, averaging 2.0 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.