Lanus 2-1 Estudiantes L.P.: result and AI prediction

Lanus – Estudiantes L.P., Liga Profesional, Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 01:15 AM (GMT). Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Lanus

Lanus is #6 in the table (24 pts) and Estudiantes L.P. #1 (31 pts). Lanus has kept 11 clean sheets in 26 matches. Estudiantes L.P. has kept 12 clean sheets in 26 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Lanus 3, draws 1, Estudiantes L.P. 2. Their last meeting, on March 13, 2026, ended Estudiantes L.P. 0-1 Lanus.

LanusLanus
Final score2 - 1
Estudiantes L.P.Estudiantes L.P.
AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 2-1✓ Exact score

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Lanús have home momentum, but their attacking depth has taken a substantial hit just before a difficult meeting with the league leaders. Estudiantes bring a more reliable defensive identity, although their recent Libertadores exertions and several absences make this a demanding away assignment. Expect a controlled contest in which Lanús look for width, crosses and set-pieces, while Estudiantes target transitions through Carrillo and Cetré. The first side to turn midfield recoveries into sustained pressure should gain a major advantage.

Head-to-head analysis

This is a tightly contested recent matchup, with Lanús winning the latest meeting and also holding the edge in the most recent fixture at this stadium. Neither side has established sustained dominance across the broader series.

Injuries and absences

Lanús are the more disrupted side in creative areas: Moreno and Sepúlveda remove craft, width and delivery quality, making their attack more dependent on Salvio and direct wide play. Estudiantes also have meaningful absences, with Alario and Tiago Palacios notably reducing Medina’s attacking rotation around Carrillo.

Form (last 5)

LanusLeague position #6 · 24 ptsL W W
Estudiantes L.P.League position #1 · 31 ptsD L W

Lanus vs Estudiantes L.P. stats

LanusEstudiantes L.P.
Played2626
Goals scored2928
Goals conceded2517
Clean sheets1112

Last meetings

  • 2026-03-13Estudiantes L.P. 0-1 Lanus
  • 2024-05-25Lanus 2-1 Estudiantes L.P.
  • 2024-04-17Lanus 1-2 Estudiantes L.P.
  • 2023-11-27Estudiantes L.P. 1-1 Lanus
  • 2023-02-13Estudiantes L.P. 0-2 Lanus
  • 2022-10-10Estudiantes L.P. 3-1 Lanus

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