Liga Profesional Argentina WON 2–0
Sat, Aug 8 · 19:45 · Estadio Guillermo Laza
Deportivo Riestra Home
VS
Estudiantes L.P. Away
Deportivo Riestra vs Estudiantes L.P. — Liga Profesional Argentina
Tipster's pick Under 2.5 Goals
Confidence High · 4/5
Odds 1.22 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Defensive Styles Point to Low Scoring Encounter

Deportivo Riestra have posted the league’s lowest over 2.5 rate this season and average under one goal per home game. Estudiantes L.P. mirror that caution on the road with 0.9 goals scored away from home and a 10 percent over 2.5 mark overall. Their last two meetings both stayed under the line with neither side able to break down the other. Riestra’s recent sequence shows long stretches without scoring while Estudiantes keep clean sheets in half their fixtures. The pattern suggests both coaches will favour compact shapes that limit space in central areas. Estudiantes concede the fewest goals in the division away from home which adds another layer of control. Riestra’s home record of failing to score in most games further reduces the chance of an open contest.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 74.5% win rate
Result
2–0 WON +0.22u

Our pick “Under 2.5 Goals” at odds 1.22 won — final score 2–0.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
9 TAL Talleres Cordoba 3 1 0 2 3
10 DEP Deportivo Riestra ▲ 3 1 0 2 3
11 EST Estudiantes L.P. ▲ 3 1 0 2 3
12 LAN Lanus 3 1 0 2 3
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Deportivo Riestra DDWLL
D @ Palestino 1–1 May 26
D @ San Lorenzo 1–1 Jul 17
W vs Boca Juniors 3–0 Jul 26
L @ Defensa Y Justicia 1–2 Jul 29
L vs Barracas Central 0–1 Aug 2
Estudiantes L.P. WLWL
W vs Rosario Central 3–0 May 31
L vs Independiente 0–2 Jul 26
W vs Defensa Y Justicia 3–0 Aug 1
L @ Boca Juniors 0–1 Aug 5
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Deportivo Riestra
Scored 1.2 avg
1 1 3 1 0
Conceded 1.0 avg
1 1 0 2 1
Estudiantes L.P.
Scored 1.5 avg
3 0 3 0
Conceded 0.8 avg
0 2 0 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
0 Deportivo Riestra
0 Draws
2 Estudiantes L.P.
Feb 2026 Estudiantes L.P. 1–0 Deportivo Riestra Estudiantes L.P.
May 2024 Estudiantes L.P. 2–0 Deportivo Riestra Estudiantes L.P.

Over 2.5 goals in 0 of the last 2 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Deportivo Riestra 5-4-1
  • 1 Ignacio Arce G
  • 5 Pedro Ramírez D
  • 24 Facundo Miño D
  • 22 Cristian Paz D
  • 2 Carlos Quintana D
  • 15 Nicolás Sansotre D
  • 10 Braian Sánchez M
  • 8 Milton Celiz M
  • 14 Pablo Monje M
  • 7 Antony Alonso M
  • 11 Alexander Díaz F
Bench Marino Arzamendia, Ignacio Gariglio, Mariano Bracamonte, Rodrigo Gallo, Eric Tovo, Nicolas Watson, Tomás Gonzalez, Gabriel Obredor, Yonatan Goitia, Nicolás Benegas, Ángel Stringa, Gonzalo Flores

Gustavo Benitez

Estudiantes L.P. 3-4-3
  • 1 Fabricio Iacovich G
  • 35 Valente Pierani D
  • 6 Santiago Núñez D
  • 26 Ramiro Funes Mori D
  • 40 Eros Mancuso M
  • 7 José Sosa M
  • 8 Gabriel Neves M
  • 36 Joaquin Pereyra M
  • 18 Edwuin Cetré F
  • 19 Adolfo Gaich F
  • 11 Facundo Farías F
Bench Rodrigo Borzone, Eric Meza, Tomás Palacios, Gastón Benedetti, Bautista Kociubinski, Brian Aguirre, Ezequiel Piovi, Alexis Castro, Fabricio Pérez, Tiago Palacios, Joaquín Tobio Burgos, Lucas Alario

Alexander Medina