Lanus vs Estudiantes prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on September 22, 2026
On September 22, 2026, Lanus and Estudiantes will face off in the 10th round of the Argentine Primera Clausura. Neither side will be eager to give way.
Lanus vs Estudiantes: team news and expert analysis
The club from Estadio Ciudad de Lanus - Nestor Diaz Perez won the Copa Sudamericana last year. Lanus began 2026 with a victory over Flamengo in the Recopa Sudamericana. However, the Argentines later finished only third in their Copa Libertadores group, despite collecting nine points. After dropping into the Copa Sudamericana, they beat Cienciano 2-0, but were then thrashed 4-0 in Peru. Earlier, in April, they lost to Instituto in the cup and posted modest results in the league. Still, they managed to defeat Defensa y Justicia and Deportivo Riestra.
The team from La Plata won last year's Apertura. However, they faded in the second half of 2026. They started the new season well by winning their zone, but were immediately beaten by Racing Avellaneda in the Apertura playoffs. In the Copa Libertadores, meanwhile, the Argentines reached the quarter-finals, where they overcame Corinthians thanks to the only goal scored across the two legs. Their cup campaign is still ongoing as well. In the Primera, though, they have not collected many victories at this stage of the season. They did beat Platense 2-1, however.
Pellegrino's men score 1.12 goals per game and concede 0.96. Their ambitious but inconsistent opponents average 1.08 goals scored and 0.65 conceded.
Previous matches: Lanus vs Estudiantes
Lanus have won three of their last five matches, including the two most recent, suffering just one defeat.
There should be goals in this fixture. We are backing "over 1.5 goals" (odds – 1.60).
Lanus vs Estudiantes: key statistics and trends
- Lanus have won their last two matches
- 35% of Lanus matches see both teams score, with an average total of 2.08 goals per match
- Estudiantes have won their last two matches
- 19% of Estudiantes matches see both teams score, with an average total of 1.73 goals per match.
Lanus vs Estudiantes: possible starting lineups
Lanus play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Losada – Marsic, Canale, Izquierdos, Guidara – Cardoso, Pena – Watson, Salvio, Besozzi – Vlk
Estudiantes play in a 1-4-3-1-2 formation (possible lineup): Muslera – Benedetti, Gonzalez, Nunez, Mancuso – Tobio Burgos, Piovi, Castro, Rodriguez – Carrillo, Correa
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