Racing Club vs Estudiantes Prediction 16 March 2026
📢 What can we expect from the clash between Racing and Estudiantes Rio Cuarto in the 11th round of the Primera? The hosts have shown consistency with two wins and three draws in their last five matches. The visitors are clearly in a slump, suffering four losses over the same period. Both teams have strong motivation going into this match.
Head-to-Head
⚠ These teams have never faced each other before.
Head-to-head statistics Racing Club - Estudiantes

Racing Club Avellaneda Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Sarmiento Junin, away team - Racing Club Avellaneda). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here's the game statistics (Racing Club Avellaneda vs Sarmiento Junin):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 14 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Racing are delivering solid performances at home, currently sitting in 7th place in the standings. Over their last five matches, the team have secured two victories and drawn three times, indicating they are in good form. With an average of 1.2 goals scored per game, the tally isn't particularly high, but it keeps them competitive. Given their stable defense and ambition to strengthen their position in the upper half of the table, they will aim to maintain control over the game.
Match Results: Racing Club Avellaneda

Estudiantes Rio Cuarto Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Estudiantes Rio Cuarto, away - Belgrano). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the match stats (Estudiantes Rio Cuarto vs Belgrano):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 2;
- fouls: 3 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto are facing significant challenges, with only one win in their last nine games and seven losses-a worrying sign for their supporters. The team currently sits 15th in the league, averaging just 0.4 goals per game. Their lack of scoring is further highlighted by a trend: they have failed to find the net in five of their last six league matches.
Match Results: Estudiantes Rio Cuarto
Prediction on the outcome
Statistics: Racing Club Avellaneda vs Estudiantes Rio Cuarto
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 3 vs 1;
- win percentage: 33% vs 11%;
- losses: 3 vs 7;
- draws: 3 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 1;
- losses: 4 vs 7;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
- Estudiantes Rio Cuarto have lost in 6 of last 7 games (Primera Division).
- Estudiantes Rio Cuarto have lost in last 5 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Racing Club Avellaneda vs Estudiantes Rio Cuarto
- average total in the tournament: 2.22 vs 1.78;
- average total goals scored: 1.22 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.22;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.56 vs 0.11;
- Racing Club Avellaneda: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Estudiantes Rio Cuarto: average total away in the tournament - 0.2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.25) vs 0.4 (away - 0.33).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 13 of last 15 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto games.
Prediction on corners
Racing Club Avellaneda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.44; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; at home field - 3.75.
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.67, away - 4.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 5.
- Over 8.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Racing Club Avellaneda games (Primera Division).
- Over 8.5 corners in last 5 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto games (Primera Division).
Prediction on cards
Racing Club Avellaneda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.67; at home - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.6; at home - 3.
Estudiantes Rio Cuarto: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.67, away - 2.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; away - 2.67.
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in 12 of last 14 Racing Club Avellaneda home games (Primera Division).
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in 6 of last 7 Racing Club Avellaneda games (Primera Division).
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in 11 of last 12 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto games.
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in 10 of last 11 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto away games.
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in 8 of last 9 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto games (Primera Division).
- Under 6.5 yellow cards in last 5 Estudiantes Rio Cuarto away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
Statistics: Racing Club Avellaneda vs Estudiantes Rio Cuarto
- number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 1;
- number of BTS matches for Racing Club Avellaneda at home - 3 (100%);
- number of BTS matches for Estudiantes Rio Cuarto away - 1 (20%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 2;
- BTTS matches for Racing Club Avellaneda at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Estudiantes Rio Cuarto away - 2 (33%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (24/136, 17.6%);
- Racing Club Avellaneda at home most often finish matches: 1:1 , 1:2 , 2:1 (1/3, 33.3%);
- Estudiantes Rio Cuarto away most often play: 2:0 (2/5, 40%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 17.07% (odds 5)
2:0 - 13.44% (odds 5.5)
2:1 - 9.97% (odds 9)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Racing enter the match as clear favorites, but Estudiantes Rio Cuarto, aware of the challenge ahead, will aim to play with maximum caution. The visitors traditionally favor defensive strategies, as reflected in the stats: in 13 of their last 15 matches, no more than two goals were scored. Given this context, betting on under 2.5 goals seems like a well-founded choice.