Match Report
9th against 8th, but level on points: Banfield and Estudiantes both had 21. The last five rounds placed Estudiantes no better than 57th for form, against 8th in the standings. Per game in the league, Banfield were scoring 0.94 and conceding 1.31, Estudiantes 1.06 and 1.13, against a competition average of 0.98 goals per team per game.
Estudiantes entered with four wins in a row. Recent form was uneven: 4/15 points for Banfield, 12/15 for Estudiantes.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Banfield, 4 draws and 4 for Estudiantes, at 2.18 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 36% of the meetings went to the host.
Estadio Florencio Solá, capacity 34,901, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Estudiantes led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-2.
Goal scorers
Banfield: Lautaro Ríos (61'), Martín Río (63'), Rodrigo Auzmendi (54') · Estudiantes: Santiago Arzamendia (20'), Román Gómez (45')
Key stats
Possession: Banfield 40% · Estudiantes 60% · Total shots: 14-16 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 8-6