Match

Deportivo Riestra vs Union Santa Fe: prediction and stats

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Guillermo Laza, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Deportivo RiestraUnion Santa Fe

The Footlab AI model makes Deportivo Riestra the favourite at 44%, against 29% for a draw and 27% for Union Santa Fe. The most likely score is 1-1. If Deportivo Riestra wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Deportivo Riestra vs Union Santa Fe?

A very open match: only 39 Elo points separate Deportivo Riestra (1,836) and Union Santa Fe (1,875).

44%29%27%
Deportivo Riestra winDrawUnion Santa Fe win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Deportivo Riestra vs Union Santa Fe

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Deportivo Riestra

4-4-2
  1. 7Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza
  2. 29M. Graneros
  1. 8M. Céliz
  2. 27J. Goitía
  3. 14P. Monje
  4. 10B. Sánchez
  1. 22C. Paz
  2. 15N. Sansotre
  3. 36M. Bracamonte
  4. 19J. Randazzo
  1. 1I. Arce

Union Santa Fe

4-1-4-1
  1. 25C. Tarragona
  1. 22B. Cuello
  2. 20J. Palacios
  3. 10V. Malcorra
  4. 17J. Mosqueira
  5. 5L. Menossi
  1. 26J. Ludueña
  2. 18L. Ayala
  3. 15J. Pintado
  4. 4M. Rocha
  1. 21M. Mansilla

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 12:54 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Deportivo Riestra have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Union Santa Fe have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Deportivo Riestra
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2026Central Cordoba de Santiago(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 19, 2026Gimnasia M.(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 14, 2026Lanus(home)0-3Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 9, 2026Banfield(home)1-1Copa Argentina
Sep 4, 2026Platense(away)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Union Santa Fe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2026Boca Juniors(away)0-3Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 19, 2026Independiente(home)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 12, 2026Talleres Cordoba(away)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 8, 2026Instituto Cordoba(home)3-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 28, 2026Sarmiento Junin(home)4-1Liga Profesional Argentina

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Deportivo Riestra wins, 1 draw, 1 Union Santa Fe win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 3, 2026Union Santa Fe 2-0 Deportivo RiestraLiga Profesional Argentina
Aug 31, 2024Union Santa Fe 0-0 Deportivo RiestraLiga Profesional Argentina

Last archived meeting: Union Santa Fe vs Deportivo Riestra on Apr 3, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Deportivo Riestra score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Union Santa Fe score 1.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Deportivo Riestra0.91.048/153/15
Union Santa Fe1.31.7010/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Deportivo Riestra sit 11th in Liga Profesional Argentina (11 points from 11 matches) and Union Santa Fe sit 10th (13 points from 11 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Union Santa Fe11416171913
11Deportivo Riestra1125491111

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Deportivo Riestra vs Union Santa Fe?
The Footlab AI model makes Deportivo Riestra the favourite at 44%, against 29% for a draw and 27% for Union Santa Fe.
Where and when is Deportivo Riestra vs Union Santa Fe played?
Deportivo Riestra vs Union Santa Fe is played on October 18, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Guillermo Laza, in the Liga Profesional Argentina.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 44% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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