Platense vs Belgrano Prediction: Will either of the two teams get back to winning ways?

In the upcoming fixture of Argentina Primera División, Platense will face Belgrano at Ciudad de Vicente López in Buenos Aires. The home side head here after a loss (2-1) against River Plate. The visitors come from a draw (1-1) against Talleres Cordoba.

Betting tips and odds are provided below.

The Platense team comes to this game after a defeat in the derby against River Plate (2-1). The Platense team started the match very badly, suffering after just 3 minutes of play. However, the team gave a good response and at 12' managed to tie the game. As expected, the River Plate team would be much more dominant, but the Platense team maintained a good defensive organization. Unfortunately, at 55' the River Plate team would manage to reach 2-1 and the Platense team would not be able to reach the tie. Despite the difficulties in the away games, the Platense team has had good results at home. The team comes from 2 home wins, and in the last 5 home games, it has 3 wins, 1 draw, and only 1 defeat. In addition, in those same games, they have a good record of 6 goals scored and only 2 goals conceded.

Belgrano's team comes to this game after a draw against Talleres Cordoba (1-1). It was a well-played game with good scoring opportunities for both teams. Belgrano's team got off to a bad start, conceding a penalty in the 28th minute, which, however, would not be converted. And again, the invariable Vegetti would still score the 1st goal of the match in the 1st half, advancing Belgrano on the scoreboard at 45+2'. In the 2nd half, the opposing team would enter very strongly and make it 1-1 at 54'. The result would not suffer further changes and each team would take 1 point. The Belgrano team now has 28 points, in 8th place. In away games the team has presented some difficulties, having added 2 consecutive defeats. It is expected that the team will be able to improve and that Vegetti will maintain his scoring streak, he is the 2nd best scorer in the league with 10 goals scored.

In the last 5 games between these 2 teams, Platense has won 2, and there’s 3 draws. Goals were scored in 4 of those 5 games, but both teams scored in just 2 of those games.

It’s a hard to predict match, Belgrano is favorite due to their better ranking, yet Platense tends to score good results at home. Goals are expected from both teams.