Predicted Edge

Independ. Rivadavia v Banfield

Independ. Rivadavia won 1 of the last 57th3–1Banfield won 1 of the last 525th

Match statistics

Full-time statistics
Independ. Rivadavia Banfield
12Shots13
2Shots on target2
5Corners4
10Fouls7
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Offsides3
307Passes348
46%Possession %54%
0.64xG0.50
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
57%
Over 3.5
35%
Both score
58%
Model pick
Independ. Rivadavia 52%
Likely score
1-1 11%
Expected goals
1.80 – 1.17

Advised bets

WonMembers’ pick, published now the day is over.

★ Members’ pick

Edge strength 5 of 5

Independ. Rivadavia -0.75

1.58Bet365 · fair 1.44 · qualifies at 1.49+ · 2.00u
Why this price?

Back Independ. Rivadavia -0.75 on the Asian handicap at 1.58 with Bet365 — Independ. Rivadavia must win by more than 0.75 goals.

Our model puts the chance at 45% and the bookmakers' own consensus, margin removed, at 85%; we judge it at 69%, weighting the market more than the model, which is a fair price of 1.44. The offered 1.58 implies only 63%, so the price is 9.5% better than our estimate says it should be. That gap is the edge.

Stake 2.00 units of a 100-unit bank: the size follows the edge (a quarter-Kelly fraction), never more than 2 units.

Projected goals: Independ. Rivadavia 1.80, Banfield 1.17.

The edge is an estimate and carries model error; it can be wrong, and a losing run is normal.

Our probabilities against the market

Our probability and fair price for every market we publish, next to the best price we last captured and the probability it implies (bookmaker margin included).
MarketSelectionOursFairBest priceImpliedGap
Match resultIndepend. Rivadavia51.5%1.941.62 Betano61.7%-10.2
Match resultDraw24.2%4.134.15 Betano24.1%+0.1
Match resultBanfield24.2%4.136.30 Betano15.9%+8.4
Total goalsOver 1.580.2%1.251.30 Betano76.9%+3.3
Total goalsUnder 1.519.8%5.043.80 Betfair26.3%-6.5
Total goalsOver 2.557.0%1.751.93 Betano51.8%+5.2
Total goalsUnder 2.543.0%2.331.93 Betano51.8%-8.8
Total goalsOver 3.534.6%2.893.25 Bet36530.8%+3.8
Total goalsUnder 3.565.4%1.531.35 Betano74.1%-8.7
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — Yes58.1%1.721.98 Betano50.5%+7.6
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — No41.9%2.391.87 Betfair53.5%-11.6

A positive gap means our probability is higher than the price implies. That is information, not a recommendation: a pick is only published where the gap clears our bar after allowing for model error, and those appear above.

Independ. Rivadavia favoured against Banfield

Our model makes Independ. Rivadavia 52% to win this Liga Profesional Argentina fixture, with the draw at 24% and Banfield at 24%. The goal projection is 1.80 for Independ. Rivadavia against 1.17 for Banfield — a substantial edge to Independ. Rivadavia on expected output. A combined 2.97 goals points to an open game around the league average, which puts over 2.5 at 57% and both teams to score at 58%. The single most likely scoreline is 1-1 at 11%, though no individual scoreline is ever likely in absolute terms — that is the nature of a low-scoring sport. This sits in the awkward middle of the distribution, where the model has a view but not a strong one. All figures come from a Dixon–Coles adjusted Poisson model fitted on recent results and expected goals. They are estimates, not forecasts of fact.

Most likely scores
1-1 11%
2-1 10%
1-0 9%
2-0 8%
1-2 6%

This season

Season records for Independ. Rivadavia and Banfield
Independ. Rivadavia Banfield
33Played32
16-9-8W-D-L8-9-15
1.73Pts / game1.03
1.55Goals for / game1.09
1.24Goals against / game1.38
55%Over 2.547%
67%BTTS59%
21%Clean sheets19%
21%Failed to score28%
11-3-3Home record5-6-5
5-6-5Away record3-3-10
D1StreakD1

2026 league matches only, computed from results on record. Independ. Rivadavia · Banfield

Full-match statistics, per game this season

Produced

Season per-match averages, produced
12.7Shots14.3
3.9Shots on target2.7
4.0Corners4.8
2.71Cards2.00
11.1Fouls11.5
42Possession %42
0.72xG0.70
7 matchessample6 matches

Conceded

Season per-match averages, conceded
13.7Shots13.5
4.6Shots on target4.0
6.0Corners5.5
3.29Cards2.67
10.3Fouls9.8
58Possession %58
1.37xG1.29
7 matchessample6 matches

Form comparison

Per-match averages over the last 5 matches (5 in sample), captured when this prediction was published and never recomputed since.
Independ. RivadaviaMetricBanfield
1.00Goals scored1.20 (better)
1.80Goals conceded1.20 (better)
0.82Expected goals (xG)0.85 (better)
Big chances
4.25 (better)Shots on target2.80
12.75Total shots13.60 (better)
Touches in opp. box
4.25 (better)Corners4.20
41.3 (better)Possession %36.4
330 (better)Passes282
Tackles
10.50 (better)Fouls13.80
4.00Offsides1.60 (better)
Throw-ins
2.00 (better)Yellow cards2.40
0.33Red cards0.00 (better)

Big chances, Touches in opp. box, Throw-ins are not supplied by our current data provider (api-football). Rather than estimate them and present the estimate as a measurement, we show nothing.

Head to head

Full record →
Independ. Rivadavia wins
1
Draws
1
Banfield wins
1
Goals / game
2.33
Over 2.5
67%
Both score
67%
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