Banfield vs Argentinos Jrs Prediction: Can Argentinos Jrs maintain their winning momentum in the league?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Banfield will face Argentinos Jrs at Estadio Florencio Sola in Buenos Aires. The home side head here after a loss (3-1) against Belgrano. The visitors come from a loss in Copa Libertadores, and a win (3-1) against Defensa y Justicia.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The Banfield team comes to this game after a defeat (3-1) against Belgrano. The start of the game was divided, but Belgrano's team took the lead at 24'. Banfield's team would start better in the 2nd half, reducing at 59'. However, the team would suffer 2 goals almost in a row shortly afterward, 2-1 at 73' and 3-1 at 76'. Belgrano's team would be reduced to 10 players at 77', but Banfield's team couldn't take the opportunity to reach the tie. With this result, the Banfield team maintained the penultimate place and quickly needs to get back to the points. In the last 5 games, the team registered only 1 victory and 4 defeats, 3 of them in the last rounds, having scored 4 goals and conceded 10.

The Argentinos Jrs team comes to this game after a defeat for the Copa Libertadores and a victory (3-1) against Defensa y Justicia in the last round of the league. Against Defensa y Justicia, the Argentinos Jrs team had an excellent performance. The team dominated the 1st half, reaching the goal at 20'. In the 2nd half, the opposing team managed to balance the game, but the Argentinos Jrs team showed excellent efficiency, with Avalos scoring twice at 53' and 70'. The Defensa team would still reduce to 3-1 at 90'. The Argentinos Jrs team has been on the rise. In the last 5 league games the team has 3 wins and 2 losses, but the 3 wins are consecutive in the last rounds. In that same period, they scored 5 goals and conceded 3.

In the last 5 games between these two teams, Argentinos Jrs has won 3, and there’s 2 draws. Goals were scored in all of those games, and both teams scored in 3 of those matches.

Argentinos Jrs is a favorite to win this match, yet it will be a hard match for them, as Banfield really needs the points.