Barracas Central vs Banfield Prediction: Can Banfield really achieve the 3rd straight win?

The match between Banfield and Barracas Central ends up being one of the intriguing fixtures of the third round of the Torneo Betano 2025. This is a match of the teams in the middle of the league performances with the intention to stamp their positions and get some momentum as soon as possible in the season.

Barracas Central (DL)

In their last match Barracas Central played 0-0 against Independiente Rivadavia. But although they had just 38 per cent possession, they created some frightening moments, including six shots off target and one on target. Although standing its ground, the attack failed to support the defense and could only find limited chances to score. The problem with Bottari's double yellow card incident was disciplinary, not that the team should have or were unsporting. They would need to improve the attacking third in order to ensure draws are turned into wins.

Banfield (WW)

After a dominating 3-0 victory away to Newell's Old Boys, Banfield arrives into this fixture on the back of a victory. Instead of their opponents, Banfield made the more of what they had, 35 per cent possession, and clinical finishing and a solid use of the opportunity within it. A penalty in the first half and a second goal in the second half were scored by Nasif, who outshone everyone else. Alaniz made it 2-0 seconds before the break. Newell failed to create much from their 65% possession while Banfield's defense was well organized, making them good for four shots on target only. Banfield, who also featured in their superior form of late, will attempt to match it with Barracas.

Expert Betting Tips

Both sides have a chance to show their ambitions in this clash in the early stages of the Torneo Betano 2025. Finishing and defensive strength may serve Banfield well on the field, while Barracas Central can hope for their first win of the campaign courtesy of their home advantage. Recent form suggests that Banfield can win this one, even though they lack the strongest defence. But Barracas Central will look to claim their first win and a battle is anticipated amidst an edge of their seats contest.