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The Estudiantes vs Independiente duel should be a close and exciting one. With that in mind, we have prepared a detailed preview of the match, along with some free betting tips.
Our favourite Estudiantes vs Independiente betting picks and tips
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Estudiantes and Independiente to Draw
The two teams had very similar last season and they were only separated by three points in the aggregate table that includes both Copa de Liga Profesional and Liga Profesional.
So, with these teams being so close in terms of quality and this being the first game of the season, we can see it ending in a draw, just like two of their last five meetings.
Estudiantes and Independiente to Draw at Half Time
Since we expect this game to end without a winner, we can also see the two teams being tied at half time. After all, that’s not unusual for games that end in a draw.
Furthermore, three of the last five head-to-head duels between these two teams have been tied at half times, so we can see that being the case once again in their next match.
Under 2.5 Total Goals
The last two h2h meetings between Estudiantes and Independiente have gone under 2.5 total goals and we expect that trend to continue in their next match.
In addition to this, both teams averaged 2.00 goals per game in Copa de Liga Profesional last season, However, Estudiantes averaged 2.96 goals per game in Liga Profesional last season, while Independiente averaged 2.04 in the same competition.
The top odds and key figures for Estudiantes vs Independiente
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Estudiantes vs Independiente preview: Derby of the round?
Estudiantes
After finishing last season’s Copa de la Liga Profesional in second place, Estudiantes was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the playoffs by their upcoming opponent, Independiente, after penalties. The team from La Plata also did well in Liga Profesional where they were sixth in the end. Overall, Estudiantes was sixth in the aggregate standings and they secured a spot in the upcoming edition of Copa Libertadores.
Independiente
The team from Avellaneda reached the semi-finals of Copa de la Liga Profesional last season, where they were eliminated by the eventual winners Colon. However, the team didn’t do as well in Liga Profesional since they finished the season in the ninth place, which caused them to be eighth overall in the aggregate standings and to only secure a place in Copa Sudamericana.
Frequently asked questions for Estudiantes vs Independiente
- What are the odds on this match? The odds on Estudiantes are 5/4 (2.25), on Independiente 20/23 (1.87), and on a 37/20 (2.85).
- Who is hosting the game? Estudiantes is hosting the game at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi in La Plata.
- When will the game kick off? The game will kick off at 12:30 pm GMT on Sunday, February 13th.
