Atletico Tucuman vs Atletico Banfield Prediction: Tucuman Looking to Rise Again

In the upcoming fixture of the Argentine Primera Division, we have the last game for Matchday 17, and it’s between Atletico Tucuman and Banfield. Going in the game, Tucuman has lost the top spot to Gimnasia LP and now stands 2nd with 9 wins and 32 points. On the other hand, Banfield stands 20th with 4 wins and 18 points from 16 games played. With 3 wins from 11 games played against Banfield, Atletico Tucuman leads the head to head statistics. Going in the game, the home side Tucuman will be the potential favorites to win and reclaim the top spot in the contest. 

Going in the game, Tucuman is coming off a shocking loss against Boca Juniors (2-1), which could almost cost them their qualification. Before that, Tucuman managed to win over Barracas Central (4-0), which was sublime display of attack, agility, control, and power. In the last game, Cristian Menendez, Ramiro Ruiz, Joaquin Pereyra, and Mateo Agustin scored goals. Tucuman is likely to play with a 4-4-2 formation and sweep an easy win over the visitors. 

• Ramiro Carrera
• Augusto Lotti
• Ramiro Ruiz

Going in the game, Banfield is coming off a fantastic win over Gimnasia Jujuy (2-0) in which Ramiro Enrique and Jesus Datolo scored goals in the 45th and 61st minute of play. Banfield has a goal scoring average of 0.9 goals per game, and has 4.3 shots on target, giving a clear statement about its approach. For Banfield, Agustin Urzi will look to press on the accelerator and keep creating goal scoring chances.

• Ramiro Enrique
• Giuliano Galoppo
• Agustin Urzi

With a goal scoring average of 1.2 goals per game, the home side will feel comfortable to clinch a win against Banfield and get back to the top spot in the standings. The game total is likely to be under 2.5 and score line to be 1-0.

• Atletico Tucuman to Win for 1.96
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.6
• Total Under 1.5 for 2.47