Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of 22 October 2026

Unión Santa Fe vs Estudiantes: match statistics

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Unión Santa Fe vs Estudiantes: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Unión Santa Fe play Estudiantes in Primera División (Argentina). The match date is 26 October 2026.

Current form

Unión Santa Fe: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Estudiantes: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Unión Santa Fe scores 1.42 and concedes 1.45 goals per match. Estudiantes scores 1.17 and concedes 0.77. League average: 2.17 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Unión Santa Fe 61%, Estudiantes 27%. Over 2.5: Unión Santa Fe 58%, Estudiantes 37%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 38%.

xG, shots and style

Unión Santa Fe has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.62. Unión Santa Fe: 15.7 shots per match, Estudiantes: 14.3.

Match halves

Unión Santa Fe: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.87. Estudiantes: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.83.

Goals by minute

Unión Santa Fe: 61-75 (10 goals). Estudiantes: 76-90+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.17 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 38%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-3. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.99)
(3.01)
(2.59)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
1.42Goals scored / match1.17
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
1.45Goals conceded / match0.77
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
49%Average possession56%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
4.94Shots on target / match5.1
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.68Shots per match14.27
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
4.94Shots on target5.1
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
9.1%Shot conversion8.2%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
49%Possession56%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
1.72xG for1.62
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
1.43xG against1.3
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

Shooting quality

Unión Santa Fe: AttackingEstudiantes: Dominant
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
Accuracy (shots on target)32%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.23

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 form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Estudiantes is 600% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Unión Santa Fe · 1.4 pts / match - Estudiantes

Unión Santa Fe
LLLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
32% W26% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-8-13
1.23 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-4
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.64Opponent xG: 1.90BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Estudiantes
WLWDL
Season result split
43% W20% D37% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-6-11
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-4-6
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goals— how 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.

Unión Santa Fe is 21% better for: goals scored per match.

1.42 goals / match - Unión Santa Fe · 1.17 goals / match - Estudiantes

Estudiantes is 88% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.45 goals / match - Unión Santa Fe · 0.77 goals / match - Estudiantes

Unión Santa Fe scoring profile: strong

Unión Santa Fe scores in 71% of matches (22 of 31 matches), while Estudiantes keeps a clean sheet in 43% (13 of 30 matches).

Estudiantes scoring profile: strong

Estudiantes scores in 57% of matches (17 of 30 matches), while Unión Santa Fe keeps a clean sheet in 16% (5 of 31 matches).

44Goals scored (season)35
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
45Goals conceded (season)23
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
2.87Average goals in match1.93
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
3Goals scored (last 5)9
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal57%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
42%2 goals37%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
19%3 goals13%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
10%4 goals7%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal57%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
48%2 goals20%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
10%3 goals0%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
3%4 goals0%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time10%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
10%BTTS in both halves0%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
32%Scored in both halves7%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

BTTS and goal count

52%Min. 3 goals and BTTS23%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
60%BTTS - last 580%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

2nd half

90%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
65%Min. 2 goals after half-time30%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

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

Unión Santa Fe is 47% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.32 pts / match - Unión Santa Fe · 0.9 pts / match - Estudiantes

Unión Santa Fe - half-time state
32% leading35% draw32% trailing
Estudiantes - half-time state
10% leading60% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.32Points per match (1st half)0.9
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.33
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
1.03Average goals (1st half)0.77
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
61%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
58%No goal before half-time80%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

After half-time (2nd half)

1.29Points per match (2nd half)1.53
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
0.87Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
0.97Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
1.84Average goals (2nd half)1.17
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
29%Clean sheet after half-time70%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes
39%No goal after half-time57%
Unión Santa FeEstudiantes

Unión Santa Fe - second-half results

32% W32% D35% L
41
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Estudiantes - second-half results

40% W33% D27% L
27
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.90
PPG before half-time
Lead holding430%

Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Unión Santa Fe - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.60
Goals scored / match0.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-4-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Estudiantes - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.60
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Unión Santa Fe
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
6
4
16-30
6
8
31-45
8
12
46-60
10
7
61-75
9
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Estudiantes
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
4
2
16-30
4
8
31-45
8
2
46-60
5
2
61-75
12
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.41
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Unión Santa Fe

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
151%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Estudiantes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
64%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
34% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
34%

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

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Unión Santa FeLigaEstudiantes
Average goals in match▲ 2.872.17▼ 1.93
Both teams scored▲ 61%47%▼ 27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 58%38%• 37%
Clean sheets▼ 16%32%▲ 43%
Goal before half-time▲ 68%61%▼ 50%
Goal after half-time▲ 90%73%▼ 70%

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

2.17
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.21
Home goals / match
0.96
Away goals / match
+26%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Unión Santa Fe 1 - 0 - 3 Estudiantes. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Estudiantes
2 : 1
Unión Santa Fe
CA Unión de Santa Fe
1 : 0
Estudiantes de La Plata
Estudiantes de La Plata
3 : 1
CA Unión de Santa Fe
Estudiantes
2 : 0
Unión Santa Fe

FAQ

When do Unión Santa Fe and Estudiantes play?

Unión Santa Fe face Estudiantes on 26 October 2026 in Primera División. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Unión Santa Fe and Estudiantes?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Unión Santa Fe won 1, Estudiantes won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Unión Santa Fe vs Estudiantes?

Unión Santa Fe score 1.42 goals per game on average and Estudiantes 1.17. The Primera División average is 2.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 38% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Unión Santa Fe's matches and 27% of Estudiantes's.

What form are Unión Santa Fe and Estudiantes in?

Over the last 5 games Unión Santa Fe have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Estudiantes 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Unión Santa Fe vs Estudiantes?

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.