We said: Estudiantes 2-1 Racing Club
Having scored in three of their last four matches, the absence of Hauche in Racing Club's lineup could be a telling factor here, especially when you consider the number of players that are unavailable for selection due to injuries in his absence .
The short turnaround time is another crucial element to factor in here, and with the hosts having a fitter squad coming into this match, we feel they have the upper hand and should just about edge it by a goal.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Estudiantes win with a probability of 56.11%. A draw had a probability of 23.7% and a win for Racing Club had a probability of 20.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Estudiantes win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.46%) and 2-1 (9.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.28%), while for a Racing Club win it was 0-1 (6.55%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood.