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Estudiantes de la Plata desperately need points on Tuesday, Sep 1 at 12:00 AM in the Liga Profesional – Clausura. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.
Estudiantes de la Plata come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 3L). Newell's Old Boys, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 1D 2L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Estudiantes de la Plata head into this on the back of a defeat, while Newell's Old Boys arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.
In 10 previous meetings, Estudiantes de la Plata lead 5–3 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Newell's Old Boys won 0–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Estudiantes de la Plata a slight edge, but Newell's Old Boys are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.