San Lorenzo vs Riestra Prediction 17 July 2026
📣 The teams who stumbled in May now have a chance to return from the break with renewed determination as they chase the Copa Argentina. San Lorenzo and Deportivo Riestra are set to clash in the Round of 32, with bookmakers unable to pick a clear favourite. Take a look at the odds - you can back either side to win at and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The most recent official meeting between these sides took place on 25 March 2026 in the national league, ending in a 1-1 draw. Here’s a statistical breakdown from that fixture (Deportivo Riestra were the home team):
- possession: 35% vs 65%;
- corners: 2 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
📊 The official head-to-head history between San Lorenzo and Deportivo Riestra is rather limited, with just four previous encounters. Both sides have claimed one win each, while the other two matches ended in draws. Goals have been in short supply, averaging just 1.0 per game. However, this is a small sample size for making any predictions, especially considering the high stakes of this knockout competition.
Head-to-head statistics San Lorenzo - Riestra
San Lorenzo Team Overview
San Lorenzo return from the break after a disappointing run of six consecutive matches without a win. Over their last nine outings, the hosts have averaged just 0.9 goals scored per game, while conceding 0.8. Despite a string of low-scoring draws, there have been occasional goal-filled encounters, like the dramatic 2-2 against Santos in the Copa Sudamericana. In the opening round of the Argentine Cup, San Lorenzo looked far more convincing, cruising past Deportivo Rincón with a dominant 5-0 victory.
Match Results: San Lorenzo
Deportivo Riestra Team Overview
Deportivo Riestra also entered the break with little to celebrate, having endured a four-game winless streak before the pause. Their attacking output was hardly encouraging either, just 0.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game over their previous ten matches. In the opening round, the Argentine Copa Sudamericana participant had to work hard to overcome a far less renowned opponent, Maipú, edging them out 1-0.
Match Results: Deportivo Riestra
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-head stats (average total goals):
- Home side - 0.5, away side - 0.5;
- Overall head-to-head average - 1 goal;
- Both teams have scored: all-time - once; at the home ground - never.
- Over 1.5 goals has landed in 6 of Deportivo Riestra’s last 7 matches.
Corners Prediction
Head-to-head stats
- Average corners in head-to-head meetings: 6.75 (4 for the home side, 2.75 for the visitors);
- Average corners at the home ground: 6 (2 for the hosts, 4 for the away team).
San Lorenzo: Stats
- Season average in the competition - 7 corners; at home - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average - 4.4; at home - 5.4.
Deportivo Riestra: Stats
- Season average in the competition - 1, away - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average - 5.3; away - 6.2.
⭐️ Editorial Prediction
July marks a fresh start for both sides. It’s time to move past the disappointments and lack of goals from April and May, and focus on playing real football rather than just grinding out results. The spotlight here falls on the home team. While their attacking play struggled in both league and international fixtures, the Copa Argentina presents a perfect stage to test their offensive potential. Our prediction: over 1.5 total goals. That’s a bet that would have paid off in six of Deportivo Riestra’s last seven matches, a side hardly known for defensive solidity. As for the scoreline, we’re backing San Lorenzo to come out on top, 2-0.
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Betting Tips: San Lorenzo - Deportivo Riestra
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