Tigre vs Estudiantes de La Plata Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Tigre

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Tigre will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following a 0-1 Copa de la Liga Profesional triumph versus Boca Juniors.

In that game, Tigre had 31% possession and 17 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Tigre was Brian Luciatti (38'). For their opponents, Boca Juniors had 9 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.

In their preceding six games, Juan Sara's Tigre have netted a combined total of 7 times resulting in an average number of goals scored per match of 1.17.

Estudiantes de La Plata

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Since a loss in their previous game against Racing Club in Copa de la Liga Profesional competition, Estudiantes de La Plata will be aiming to make amends here.

In that game, Estudiantes de La Plata managed 51% possession and 17 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. The scorer for Estudiantes de La Plata was Mauro Méndez (95'). At the other end, Racing Club had 11 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Gonzalo Piovi (36') and Juan Quintero (50') scored for Racing Club.

Eduardo Domínguez's Estudiantes de La Plata have converted 6 times throughout their previous six matches. The total of goals that they have conceded during that same period comes to 8.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their prior head-to-head meetings going back to 28/08/2016 tells us that Tigre have won 4 of these and Estudiantes de La Plata 2, with the tally of drawn matches being 0.

A combined sum of 15 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 8 of them for Matadores and 7 created by Los Pincharratas. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.5.

The last league clash between the two was Superliga match day 1 on 28/01/2023 which finished with the scoreline of Estudiantes de La Plata 1-2 Tigre.

That time, Estudiantes de La Plata managed 61% possession and 17 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Their only player to score was Mauro Boselli (57').

For their opponents, Tigre got 14 shots at goal with 3 on target. Mateo Retegui (42', 74') was the scorer.

The match was refereed by Fernando Espinoza.

📰 Team News: Tigre

There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the lone fitness concern for the Tigre boss Juan Sara to contend with due to a largely intact set of players. Ijiel Protti (Achilles tendon rupture) misses out.

ℹ️ Team News: Estudiantes de La Plata

Estudiantes de La Plata boss Eduardo Domínguez has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Deian Verón (Lumbago), Luciano Lollo (Pubalgia), Javier Altamirano (Torn muscle bundle), Franco Zapiola (Ill), Zaid Romero (Torn muscle bundle), Guido Carrillo (Hamstring Injury), Fabricio Iacovich (Metatarsal Fracture) and Pablo Piatti (Ruptured cruciate ligament) are not able to play.

💡 Prediction

Our feeling is that Estudiantes de La Plata and Tigre could well end up finding themselves level here, with both teams capable of netting.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes, with a good chance of a draw. We’re therefore seeing a very close game with a 1-1 score draw when the full-time whistle blows.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 07:59 13/09/2023