Platense vs Independiente Prediction 8 February 2026
📢 What to expect from the clash between Platense and Independiente in the 4th round of the Primera? Both teams are putting on an intriguing display, making this upcoming match particularly captivating. Platense have been solid at home, aiming to strengthen their position at the top of the table. Independiente, on the other hand, are in search of stability following a string of draws.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 24 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Independiente):
- ball possession percentage: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Platense and Independiente:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 1, draws - 3;
- number of goals - 7 against 7;
- average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1.33;
- average total goals in the match - 2.33.
Head-to-head statistics Platense - Independiente

Platense Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Copa Argentina tournament (home team - Platense, away team - Argentino Monte Maiz). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the game statistics (Platense vs Argentino Monte Maiz):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 1.
Platense sit third in the standings, reflecting their strong start to the new season. Their results include two wins and a draw from three matches. They've been impressive in front of goal at home, with the total surpassing 1.5 goals in eight consecutive games. However, despite this offensive success, they've conceded in 15 of their last 16 league matches, highlighting defensive issues.
Match Results: Platense

Independiente Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Independiente, away - Velez Sarsfield). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Independiente vs Velez Sarsfield):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Independiente are displaying inconsistent form, with two wins and three draws in their last five matches. In away games, Independiente often engage in thrilling encounters. Despite sitting in tenth place in the league standings, it's crucial for them to continue showing progress in their results.
Match Results: Independiente
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 1, draws - 3.
Statistics: Platense vs Independiente
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 2 vs 0;
- win percentage: 67% vs 0%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.17, the guests - 1.17;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.33;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
- Platense have conceded in 15 of last 16 games (Primera Division).
- Platense have conceded in last 8 home games.
- Platense have conceded in last 7 home games (Primera Division).
- Independiente have scored in last 7 games (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 7 (3.33 - for home team and 3.67 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 7 (4.33 - for home team and 2.67 - for away team).
Platense: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3; at home field - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.7; at home field - 4.8.
Independiente: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.33, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; away - 5.
- Over 8.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Independiente away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Platense vs Independiente
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Platense at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Independiente away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Platense at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Independiente away - 2 (50%).
- Platense have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 home games.
- Platense have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games (Primera Division).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:1 (9/46, 19.6%);
- Platense at home most often finish matches: 2:1 (1/1, 100%);
- Independiente away most often play: 1:1 (1/1, 100%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 14.71% (odds 6)
0:0 - 13.22% (odds 4.6)
0:1 - 12.44% (odds 5.5)
- Independiente drew 1:1 in last 3 games (Primera Division).
Editor's Prediction
Platense enter the match as favorites, yet their defensive issues have lingered since last season. The hosts frequently make mistakes at the back and rarely keep a clean sheet, allowing opponents to find chances in attack in 15 of their last 16 matches. Given this scenario, a bet on an Independiente goal seems more logical.