Wednesday’s Copa Libertadores fixture list will see Estudiantes de La Plata up against Carabobo.
All Estudiantes de La Plata v Carabobo game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below - as well as the best betting odds.
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Form Guide
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Estudiantes de La Plata
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Estudiantes de La Plata won’t want a repeat of their last result here after the 3-2 Copa Libertadores losing effort in their last game against Botafogo.
In that match, Estudiantes de La Plata had 41% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The scorer for Estudiantes de La Plata was Tiago Palacios (62', 78'). Botafogo got 20 shots on goal with 6 on target. Rwan Cruz (42'), Igor Jesus (52') and Artur (85') scored for Botafogo.
An interesting aspect of recent Estudiantes de La Plata games is seeing a zero in the scoreline.
Taking their prior 6 clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a wager on "Both Teams to Score" would've been a losing one.
Carabobo
Since a losing effort in their last game against Universidad de Chile in Copa Libertadores action, Carabobo and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
In that match, Carabobo had 27% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 0 on target. Universidad de Chile had 23 attempts on goal with 9 of them on target. Charles Aránguiz (65') and Matías Zaldivia (81') scored for Universidad de Chile.
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Head to head
The previous league match featuring these clubs was Copa Libertadores match day 1 on 01/04/2025 and the score finished Carabobo 0-2 Estudiantes de La Plata.
That day, Carabobo had 36% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.
Estudiantes de La Plata had 14 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Santiago Núñez (45') and Santiago Ascacíbar (73') scored.
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Team News: Estudiantes de La Plata
The Estudiantes de La Plata manager Eduardo Domínguez has zero fitness concerns to speak of coming into this game owing to a fully healthy group ready to go.
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Team News: Carabobo
With a fully injury-free group available to choose from, the Carabobo manager Diego Merino doesn’t have any fitness concerns to report ahead of this game.
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Prediction
Our assessment is that Estudiantes de La Plata can and should stay in control for long periods of time and should be able to convert a few of the chances that they create.
At the same time, Carabobo will be up against it getting on the scoresheet although we do think that they will probably end up converting at least once here, too.
Our selection here is for a fairly comfortable 3-1 win for Estudiantes de La Plata at the end of the 90 minutes.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds in the win-draw-win market, a victory for Estudiantes de La Plata is best priced at 1.14, going for a drawn result is 8 & staking on the win for Carabobo comes in at 17. Those are the best of the market prices available at present.
Victor Martins,
11:02 25/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Estudiantes de La Plata
Formed: 1905
Stadium: The Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi (32,530)
Captain: José Sosa
Chairman: Juan Sebastián Verón
Manager: Eduardo Domínguez
Competitions: Torneo Clausura (Parent), Torneo Clausura (Zone A), Copa Libertadores (Group A)
🔑 Key Man: Guido Carrillo
Mostly taking to the field in the Striker position, Guido Carrillo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Having made a first senior appearance for Estudiantes de La Plata in the 2010 - 2011 season, the goalscoring Forward has netted 7 league goals in the Primera División 2024 season so far in a total of 19 appearances.