Deportivo Riestra 1-1 Banfield: result and AI prediction
Deportivo Riestra – Banfield, Copa Argentina, Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Estadio Alfredo Beranger
Deportivo Riestra is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Banfield is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 2 head-to-head meetings: Deportivo Riestra 0, draws 1, Banfield 1. Their last meeting, on November 24, 2024, ended Deportivo Riestra 1-1 Banfield.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Both teams arrive with positive league momentum, but Riestra hold the practical edge of playing at Estadio Guillermo Laza while Banfield are yet to show their level away from home this season. This is a Copa Argentina quarter-final, so game management matters as much as fluent attacking football. Riestra’s compact home approach and Banfield’s need for Méndez to connect the forward line are the clearest on-pitch themes. Expect a tense match in which set-pieces, second balls and the first goal reshape the rhythm.
Head-to-head analysis
The short recent head-to-head record is tight: Banfield won their first meeting, while the return at Riestra ended level. It offers only a small historical signal, but it supports expectations of a competitive, low-margin contest.
Form (last 5)
Deportivo Riestra vs Banfield stats
| Deportivo Riestra | Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 3 | 3 |
| Goals scored | 5 | 8 |
| Goals conceded | 2 | 3 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 |
Last meetings
- 2024-11-24Deportivo Riestra 1-1 Banfield
- 2024-03-02Banfield 2-0 Deportivo Riestra

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