Match

Estudiantes L.P. vs U. Catolica: result 1-1 and analysis

CONMEBOL LibertadoresRound of 16Kick-off on August 12, 2026 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires

Estudiantes L.P.
1-1
U. Catolica

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What was the result of Estudiantes L.P. vs U. Catolica?

Estudiantes L.P. and U. Catolica drew 1-1 on August 12, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 4′J. BurgosEstudiantes L.P.
  • 80′F. ZampedriU. Catolica

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Estudiantes L.P. win at 59%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 1-1.

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Official lineup for Estudiantes L.P. vs U. Catolica

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Estudiantes L.P.

4-2-3-1
  1. 9G. Carrillo
  1. 17J. Burgos
  2. 10T. Palacios
  3. 29F. Pérez Escudero
  1. 22A. Castro
  2. 21Lucas Ezequiel Piovi
  1. 13G. Benedetti
  2. 24T. Palacios
  3. 4S. Núñez
  4. 20E. Meza
  1. 16F. Muslera

U. Catolica

4-2-3-1
  1. 9F. Zampedri
  1. 15C. Cuevas
  2. 14J. Martínez
  3. 7J. Giani
  1. 20J. Valencia
  2. 8F. Zuqui
  1. 3E. Mena
  2. 19B. Ampuero
  3. 2D. Gónzalez
  4. 28B. Cerezo
  1. 1V. Bernedo
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estudiantes L.P. have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; U. Catolica have 12, 1 and 2.

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

Estudiantes L.P.
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Deportivo Riestra(away)0-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 5, 2026Boca Juniors(away)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 1, 2026Defensa Y Justicia(home)3-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 26, 2026Independiente(home)0-2Liga Profesional Argentina
May 31, 2026Rosario Central(home)3-0Copa Argentina
U. Catolica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Cobresal(home)2-0Primera División
Aug 2, 2026Concepción(away)0-3Primera División
Jul 26, 2026D. La Serena(home)3-3Primera División
Jul 5, 2026Deportes Copiapo(home)2-1Copa Chile
Jul 1, 2026Everton de Vina(home)2-1Copa Chile

How many goals should we expect?

Estudiantes L.P. score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; U. Catolica score 2.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Estudiantes L.P.1.10.764/154/15
U. Catolica2.51.068/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Estudiantes L.P. sit 2nd in CONMEBOL Libertadores (9 points from 6 matches) and U. Catolica sit 1st (13 points from 6 matches).

2026 standings
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1U. CatolicaGroup D64118413
2Estudiantes L.P.Group A6231659

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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

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