Banfield vs Racing Club Prediction 14 February 2026
📢 What to expect from the Banfield vs Racing clash in the 5th round of the Primera Division? Both teams find themselves in the lower half of the table and are eager to climb up the ranks. The hosts have faced a string of disappointing results but are working to stabilize their form. Meanwhile, the visitors are also struggling offensively, despite a recent victory. The intrigue lies in whether these teams can overcome their weaknesses and deliver a quality performance.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 11 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Banfield):
- ball possession percentage: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 8 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Banfield and Racing Club Avellaneda:
- played 33 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 13, for the away team - 13, draws - 7;
- number of goals - 36 against 40;
- average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1.3;
- average total goals in the match - 2.3.
Head-to-head statistics Banfield - Racing Club

Banfield Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Belgrano, away team - Banfield). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Banfield vs Belgrano):
- ball possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 11;
- fouls: 9 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 8.
Banfield have struggled to find their footing at the start of the season, managing only one win out of four matches, alongside two losses and a draw. Their average goals scored per game stands at a mere 0.75, highlighting issues in their attack. Defensively, they aren't faring much better, conceding an average of 1 goal per match.
Match Results: Banfield

Racing Club Avellaneda Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Racing Club Avellaneda, away - Argentinos Juniors). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Racing Club Avellaneda vs Argentinos Juniors):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 7;
- fouls: 16 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Racing, known for their attacking play, have recently hit a rough patch. In their last four matches, they have suffered three losses and secured just one win, highlighting their inconsistency. They average 1.25 goals per game but also concede around 2 goals on average. "The Academy" are struggling defensively, which could pose a significant challenge against teams with strong offensive capabilities.
Match Results: Racing Club Avellaneda
Latest news
Banfield
Santiago Esquivel remains doubtful due to physical discomfort, with a decision on his availability expected closer to the match.
Racing Club Avellaneda
Ignacio Rodriguez is sidelined with an ankle dislocation and is expected to return by the end of February. Nazareno Colombo will also miss the match due to a hip injury and won't be available to help the team until the end of the month.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 33;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 13, draws - 7.
Statistics: Banfield vs Racing Club Avellaneda
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 25% vs 25%;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 6;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 0.
- Banfield have not won in 8 of last 9 games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.09, the guests - 1.21;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.3;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 9.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Banfield games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 5 Racing Club Avellaneda games (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
Banfield: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.75; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.5; at home field - 4.6.
Racing Club Avellaneda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.25, away - 6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 4.25.
- Under 8.5 corners in last 5 Banfield games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 33;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: Banfield vs Racing Club Avellaneda
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Banfield at home - 2 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Racing Club Avellaneda away - 2 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Banfield at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Racing Club Avellaneda away - 2 (50%).
- Racing Club Avellaneda have scored and conceded in last 5 games (Primera Division).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:1 (12/60, 20%);
- Banfield at home most often finish matches: 1:1 , 2:1 (1/2, 50%);
- Racing Club Avellaneda away most often play: 2:1 , 3:1 (1/2, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.38% (odds 6)
0:1 - 9.01% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 8.92% (odds 8)
Editor's Prediction
Both teams have had a rough start to the season, making it challenging to predict the outcome of this clash. In such circumstances, the opponents might opt for a cautious approach, primarily aiming to avoid another setback. Recent head-to-heads between Banfield and Racing have not been particularly lively, with none of their last five matches exceeding nine corners. Therefore, in this scenario, a bet on under 8.5 corners seems more reasonable.