CD Riestra vs Estudiantes de La Plata, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
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CD Riestra vs Estudiantes de La Plata — Superliga Argentina at Guillermo Laza.
- CD Riestra 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andres Merlos
18 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Córdoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | CA Barracas Central | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jul | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | CA Boca Juniors | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | CA Lanús | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | CA Independiente | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | CD Riestra | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | CA Independiente | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | Racing Club | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | CA Platense | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CD Riestra | Estudiantes de La Plata | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #12 |
| 35 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 12 / 7 |
| 26 | Scored | 36 |
| 27 | Conceded | 34 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CD Riestra this season
CD Riestra this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
CD Riestra are 17th (35 pts). Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Riestra
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/4
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Riestra
| Antony Alonso | 4 G | 1 A |
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CD Riestra vs Estudiantes de La Plata — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Jose Sosa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 7' It’s gonna be a card for Santiago Nunez.
- 12' Milton Celiz adds to his 1 season tally! CD Riestra lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Joaquin Pereyra is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Estudiantes de La Plata so far.
- 27' The travelling Estudiantes de La Plata supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Nicolas Sansotre, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Braian Sanchez suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' That is a card for CD Riestra. Antony Alonso will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' A moment of madness from Carlos Quintana on 45 minutes earns him a card. CD Riestra will be frustrated.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Milton Celiz on 53.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Riestra side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' Tiago Palacios is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jose Sosa at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' It’s a booking for Estudiantes de La Plata player. Ramiro Funes Mori gets a card.
- 66' Jonatan Goitia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Monje at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' A quiet spell here at Guillermo Laza. CD Riestra seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' The crowd applauds Alexander Diaz as he leaves the pitch. Tomas Gonzalez steps in for CD Riestra.
- 73' What composure from Antony Alonso! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 76' Gonzalo Flores gets the nod from CD Riestra. He replaces Antony Alonso and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Mariano Bracamonte. He replaces Pedro Ramirez on 77 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Facundo Farias as he departs to be replaced by Fabricio Perez Escudero.
- 84' The home supporters are growing impatient. CD Riestra must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alexis Castro on 90 minutes.
- Estudiantes de La Plata will have plenty to reflect on. CD Riestra were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CD Riestra Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Alexander Diaz ↓ Tomas Gonzalez 72'
- 2
- 1
- 22
- 5
- 15
-
10
Braian Sanchez ↓ Nicolas Watson 66'
-
14
Pablo Monje ↓ Jonatan Goitia 66'
- 8
-
7
Antony Alonso ↓ Gonzalo Flores 76'
- 24
Bench
-
27
Jonatan Goitia ↑ 66'
- 23
- 6
- 13
-
21
Tomas Gonzalez ↑ 72'
-
32
Gonzalo Flores ↑ 76'
-
16
Nicolas Watson ↑ 66'
- 9
-
36
Mariano Bracamonte ↑ 77'
- 40
- 35
- 3
Coach
Guillermo Duró
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
7
Jose Sosa ↓ Tiago Palacios 60'
- 19
- 11
- 40
- 8
- 1
- 4
-
18
Edwuin Cetre ↓ Brian Aguirre 60'
- 36
-
35
Valente Pierani ↓ Alexis Castro 60'
Bench
- 27
-
22
Alexis Castro ↑ 60'
- 21
- 52
- 20
- 24
- 13
-
28
Brian Aguirre ↑ 60'
- 12
-
29
Fabricio Perez Escudero ↑ 79'
-
17
Joaquin Tobio Burgos ↑ 79'
-
10
Tiago Palacios ↑ 60'
Coach
Alexander Medina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antony Alonso | 1 |
| Edwuin Cetre | 1 |
| Marcelo Correa | 1 |
| Milton Celiz | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Riestra Form
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2026-08-08
CD Riestra
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2026-08-05
CA Boca Juniors
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2026-08-01
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2026-07-26
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA Independiente
L
2026-05-10
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–1
Racing Club
L
2026-05-03
CA Platense
0–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
CD Riestra xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Riestra win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CD Riestra or Draw
75%
Draw or Estudiantes de La Plata
54%
CD Riestra or Estudiantes de La Plata
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Riestra win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — CD Riestra
| Handicap | CD Riestra covers | Push | Estudiantes de La Plata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CD Riestra keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

