The excitement is palpable as Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto takes on San Lorenzo in a crucial Liga Profesional Argentina match on 22.08.2026. Both teams have been in formidable form, making this game a must-watch for fans and bettors alike. Our detailed predictions, based on comprehensive analysis of each team's recent performances, offer valuable insights. Check out our prediction, consider the stats, and make your bet with knowledge.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura - Group B | |||||||
| 1 | Independ. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29/15 | 34 |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22/12 | 29 |
| 3 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17/13 | 29 |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20/16 | 28 |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P. | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19/19 | 26 |
| 7 | Huracan | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17/13 | 22 |
| 8 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17/15 | 21 |
| 9 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15/15 | 21 |
| 10 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18/15 | 20 |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13/20 | 19 |
| 12 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17/19 | 18 |
| 13 | Atletico Tucuman | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15/20 | 14 |
| 14 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6/19 | 8 |
| 15 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5/24 | 5 |
| Clausura - Group B | |||||||
| 1 | Argentinos JRS | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9/5 | 12 |
| 2 | Belgrano Cordoba | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6/2 | 10 |
| 3 | Rosario Central | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5/3 | 10 |
| 4 | Sarmiento Junin | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10/8 | 9 |
| 5 | Barracas Central | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3/3 | 9 |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6/7 | 9 |
| 7 | Atletico Tucuman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4/2 | 8 |
| 8 | Tigre | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4/2 | 8 |
| 9 | Huracan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4/4 | 7 |
| 10 | Independ. Rivadavia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5/6 | 7 |
| 11 | Banfield | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4/5 | 7 |
| 12 | Racing Club | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4/7 | 4 |
| 13 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2/6 | 4 |
| 14 | River Plate | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2/4 | 3 |
| 15 | Aldosivi | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3/6 | 2 |
| Apertura - Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Estudiantes L.P. | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19/7 | 31 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22/9 | 30 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18/12 | 28 |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 5 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24/20 | 24 |
| 6 | Lanus | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18/15 | 24 |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14/14 | 22 |
| 8 | Union Santa Fe | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24/20 | 21 |
| 9 | Instituto Cordoba | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17/17 | 21 |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18/21 | 19 |
| 11 | Gimnasia M. | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14/22 | 19 |
| 12 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10/15 | 16 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11/21 | 16 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15/27 | 15 |
| 15 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5/12 | 11 |
| Clausura - Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Instituto Cordoba | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5/2 | 12 |
| 2 | Velez Sarsfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7/3 | 11 |
| 3 | Independiente | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6/3 | 9 |
| 4 | Gimnasia M. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6/3 | 9 |
| 5 | Defensa Y Justicia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6/7 | 8 |
| 6 | Newells Old Boys | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/5 | 7 |
| 7 | Estudiantes L.P. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7/5 | 6 |
| 8 | Deportivo Riestra | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6/5 | 6 |
| 9 | Lanus | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6/6 | 6 |
| 10 | Boca Juniors | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5/7 | 6 |
| 11 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3/5 | 6 |
| 12 | San Lorenzo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2/4 | 6 |
| 13 | Platense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5/9 | 5 |
| 14 | Union Santa Fe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5/8 | 4 |
| 15 | Talleres Cordoba | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6/10 | 3 |
Key Player Statistics: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs San Lorenzo
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs San Lorenzo Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 22.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Atletico Tucuman | 17.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independ. Rivadavia | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 08.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Banfield | 01.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Argentinos JRS | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 29.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Tigre | 25.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Instituto Cordoba | 05.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Rosario Central | 25.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Gimnasia L.P. | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 18.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | Barracas Central | 12.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Copa Argentina | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | San Martin Tucuman | 07.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Union Santa Fe | 15.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Huracan | 09.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Central Cordoba de Santiago | San Lorenzo | 04.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | San Lorenzo | Gimnasia M. | 29.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Lanus | San Lorenzo | 26.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Copa Argentina | San Lorenzo | Deportivo Riestra | 18.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | San Lorenzo | Deportivo Recoleta | 27.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | Santos | San Lorenzo | 21.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | River Plate | San Lorenzo | 11.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | Deportivo Cuenca | San Lorenzo | 06.05.2026 | 0-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto VS San Lorenzo
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs San Lorenzo
Bookies' predictions
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
Betting Intelligence: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs San Lorenzo
Two clubs scrapping at the wrong end of the table. That's the raw truth heading into this Liga Profesional clash between Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto and San Lorenzo. Neither side can afford to slip further. This one means everything.
Let's start with San Lorenzo. They arrive in terrible form. Four losses and just one draw in their last five league games. Three goals conceded, only one scored in this current campaign phase. They were hammered 5-2 by Defensa Y Justicia not long ago. That's a squad under serious pressure.
Estudiantes aren't exactly flying either. Four points from four games, but they've already let in five goals this season. Their recent form across all competitions tells a mixed story — a win against Tigre, a heavy 3-0 loss to Argentinos, and another defeat away to Independiente Rivadavia. Inconsistency is their middle name right now.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head. San Lorenzo won 2-0 when these two met earlier this season. That result still matters. It gives the visitors a psychological edge even if their current form screams otherwise. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that home advantage automatically fixes everything here.
Now here's the surprising stat that caught my eye. Estudiantes have drawn a remarkable number of matches in recent history — four goalless or low-scoring draws in their last ten outings. Combined with San Lorenzo's inability to score freely right now, the conditions are ripe for a low-scoring, tense affair. The under 2.5 goals market looks genuinely attractive here.
Tactically, this game could be decided by discipline. Or the lack of it. Estudiantes midfielder T. Gonzalez has already collected seven yellow cards in 19 appearances. San Lorenzo will know that. Expect them to target him early, push him into rash challenges. That's an insider detail casual fans simply won't be thinking about.
On the betting side, the odds are remarkably tight — Estudiantes at 2.74, the draw at 2.80, San Lorenzo at 2.88. Real value could lie in backing the draw, given both teams' struggles to win and their clear defensive frailties balanced by attacking limitations. The "both teams to score" market, however, feels risky given how little either side has produced going forward.
My bold prediction? A 1-1 draw, with Gonzalez picking up yet another yellow card before the hour mark. Both managers will take a point and quietly breathe a sigh of relief.
Saturday night football in Argentina, two desperate clubs, and absolutely nothing to separate them on paper. Sometimes those are the best games of all. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Antonini | Argentina | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| N. Talpone | Argentina | 30 | Midfielder | 165 | 63 |
| M. Bajamich | Argentina | 27 | Attacker | 178 | 75 |
| R. Bacchia | Uruguay | 27 | Goalkeeper | 187 cm | 85 kg |
| M. Valiente | Argentina | 26 | Attacker | 180 | 74 |
| M. Ruíz Díaz | Argentina | 29 | Defender | 179 | 74 |
| G. Alanís | Argentina | 32 | Midfielder | 189 | 80 |
| M. Garnerone | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Ojeda | Argentina | 34 | Defender | 183 | 83 |
| A. Cabrera | Argentina | 33 | Midfielder | 185 | 85 |
| T. Ostchega | Argentina | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Maffini | Argentina | 33 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Rosané | Argentina | 26 | Midfielder | 177 | 68 |
| A. Lastra | Argentina | 25 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 88 |
| E. Forclaz | Argentina | 23 | Midfielder | 175 | 57 kg |
| G. Gonzalez | Argentina | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Quiroga | Argentina | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Tobías Leiva | Argentina | 22 | Midfielder | 185 | 72 |
| T. Gonzalez | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| L. Gonzalez | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Cuello | Argentina | 26 | Attacker | 170 | 65 |
| N. Tripichio | Argentina | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| J. Devecchi | Argentina | 31 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 83 |
| N. Barrios | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 156 | 61 |
| M. Insaurralde | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 176 | 72 |
| D. Herazo | Colombia | 30 | Attacker | 187 | 85 |
| L. Vietto | Argentina | 32 | Attacker | 174 | 73 |
| G. Corujo | Uruguay | 30 | Defender | 189 | 85 |
| O. Gill | Paraguay | 26 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Carabalí | Ecuador | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Auzmendi | Argentina | 25 | Attacker | 191 | n/a |
| G. Abrego | Argentina | 26 | Midfielder | 184 | n/a |
| G. Rodríguez | Argentina | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| F. Lorenzón | Argentina | 25 | Defender | 188 | 83 |
| M. de Ritis | Uruguay | 23 | Defender | 180 | 79 |
| F. López | Argentina | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Herrera | Argentina | 23 | Defender | 180 | 76 |
| L. Montenegro | Argentina | 21 | Defender | 183 | 74 |
| I. Perruzzi | Argentina | 21 | Midfielder | 177 | 80 |
| T. Rodríguez | Argentina | 20 | Midfielder | 178 | 76 |
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs San Lorenzo match odds
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