Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of September 06, 2026

Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: match statistics

155%(2.00)
X30%(2.80)
215%(4.40)

Banfield appears to be the favorite for this encounter, despite not yet winning a home match this season. The hosts hold an advantage in offensive efficiency, averaging 1 goal per home match, while Estudiantes Río Cuarto has not yet scored a goal on the road this season (FTS% 100%). The visitors have lost all their away matches so far and hold a negative goal difference of -2, indicating poor form on foreign soil. Banfield has better xG statistics in home matches (1.33 vs 1.15 for the visitors) and higher shot efficiency (7% vs 0%). Although the form of both teams in the last 5 matches is similar, the home advantage and the complete lack of away goals for the visitors argue for a Banfield victory, though a draw remains a realistic scenario given the hosts' tendency to split points at home.

Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Banfield played against Estudiantes Río Cuarto in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on February 3, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Banfield has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.50 points per game. Estudiantes Río Cuarto has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 0.50 points per game.

Scoring records

Banfield scores 0.50 goals per game and allows 1.00. Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores 0.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 1.88 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Banfield's games and 0% of Estudiantes Río Cuarto's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 0%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 36% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Banfield has the higher season xG average, 1.19 to 0.98 per game. Banfield takes 11.5 shots per game, while Estudiantes Río Cuarto takes 8.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Banfield leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Estudiantes Río Cuarto leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Banfield's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (1 goals). For Estudiantes Río Cuarto, it is minutes 0-15 (0 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 1.88 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 36% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Banfield appears to be the favorite for this encounter, despite not yet winning a home match this season. The hosts hold an advantage in offensive efficiency, averaging 1 goal per home match, while Estudiantes Río Cuarto has not yet scored a goal on the road this season (FTS% 100%). The visitors have lost all their away matches so far and hold a negative goal difference of -2, indicating poor form on foreign soil. Banfield has better xG statistics in home matches (1.33 vs 1.15 for the visitors) and higher shot efficiency (7% vs 0%). Although the form of both teams in the last 5 matches is similar, the home advantage and the complete lack of away goals for the visitors argue for a Banfield victory, though a draw remains a realistic scenario given the hosts' tendency to split points at home.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

57Possession (%)43
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
14Shots15
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
4Shots on target5
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1.56xG1.8
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
4Corners2
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
54Dangerous attacks69
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
7Fouls13
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
2Cards2
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0.5Goals scored / game0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1Goals allowed / game1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
39%Average possession37%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
3Shots on target / game1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.5Shots per game8
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
3Shots on target1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
4.3%Shot conversion0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
39%Possession37%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1.19xG for0.98
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1.85xG against1.37
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

Shooting quality

Banfield: BalancedEstudiantes Río Cuarto: Balanced
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
Accuracy (shots on target)26%13%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.170.00

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Banfield
DL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 at home
0-1-0
D
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.5Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 0%
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
LD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.98Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Banfield scoring profile: mixed

Banfield scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 meczów), while Estudiantes Río Cuarto keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 meczów).

Estudiantes Río Cuarto scoring profile: mixed

Estudiantes Río Cuarto scores in 0% of games (0 of 2 meczów), while Banfield keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).

1Goals scored (season)0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
2Goals conceded (season)2
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1.5Average goals per game1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1Goals scored (last 5)0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
2Goals conceded (last 5)2
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%2 goals0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%3 goals0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%4 goals0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%2 goals50%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%3 goals0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%4 goals0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

0%
Estudiantes Río Cuarto - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.0 of 2 meczów
50%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%BTTS in both halves0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%Scored in both halves0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
50%BTTS - last 50%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.5 pts / game - Banfield · 1 pts / game - Estudiantes Río Cuarto

Banfield - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Estudiantes Río Cuarto - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per game (1st half)1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0Goals scored (1st half)0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0.5Average goals (1st half)0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
50%Clean sheet before half-time100%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
100%No goal before half-time100%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)0.5
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
1Average goals (2nd half)1
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto
50%No goal after half-time100%
BanfieldEstudiantes Río Cuarto

Banfield - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto - second-half results

0% W50% R50% P
2
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+1.0

Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Banfield - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.501.00
Goals scored / game0.00.5
Goals allowed / game0.50.5
Average goals per game0.51.0
1 goal50%50%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal100%50%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Estudiantes Río Cuarto - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.50
Goals scored / game0.00.0
Goals allowed / game0.01.0
Average goals per game0.01.0
1 goal0%50%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%50%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Banfield
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Estudiantes Río Cuarto
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
0
76-90

Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.25
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 0.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
66%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
25%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
50%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 2 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Banfield

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.69
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.85
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
45%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Estudiantes Río Cuarto

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.61
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.98
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

BanfieldLigaEstudiantes Río Cuarto
Average goals per game 1.501.88 1.00
Both teams scored 50%50% 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 0%36% 0%
Clean sheets 0%35% 50%
Goal before half-time 50%57% 0%
Goal after half-time 50%69% 50%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.88
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
35%
Clean sheets
1.12
Home goals / game
0.76
Away goals / game
+47%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
57%
1 goal
17%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Estudiantes Río CuartoGoalMartín Garnerone
  2. Estudiantes Río CuartoSubstitutionOn: Mauricio TévezOff: Tomás González
  3. Estudiantes Río CuartoYellow cardTobías Ostchega
  4. Estudiantes Río CuartoSubstitutionOn: Mauro Abrahán ValienteOff: Gabriel Alanís
  5. Estudiantes Río CuartoYellow cardMartín Garnerone
  6. BanfieldSubstitutionOn: Bruno Christian SepúlvedaOff: Rodrigo Auzmendi
  7. Estudiantes Río CuartoSubstitutionOn: Agustín MoralesOff: Martín Garnerone
  8. BanfieldYellow cardDanilo Arboleda Hurtado
  9. BanfieldYellow cardLautaro Villegas

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Sebastían ZuninoMatches officiated: 15
6.47Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 240%Home wins27%Draws33%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?

The Primera División match finished Banfield 2:1 Estudiantes Río Cuarto. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?

Banfield score 0.50 goals per game on average and Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0.00. The Primera División average is 1.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 36% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Banfield's matches and 0% of Estudiantes Río Cuarto's.

What form are Banfield and Estudiantes Río Cuarto in?

Over the last 5 games Banfield have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.