Estudiantes L.P. vs Santos Prediction & Tips
Estudiantes and Santos face each other at Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, in a game for this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Group Stage). There is no record of previous direct confrontations between these two teams, so this will be their first confrontation.
Student Analysis
After 1 win and 1 draw, the home team arrives at this 3rd round in the 1st position of Group 6, with 4 points won. On the previous day, won at home against Real Garcilaso by (3-0), after in the first game of this group stage have tied for (0-0) away against the National. In the last game that disputed, for the Primera División, tied with Vélez Sarsfield outside by (3-3). In the last 10 home games Estudiantes has recorded 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. In their home games there is a tendency for a few goals, as 18 of their last 44 games ended with less than 1.5 goals and 31 in 44 finished with less than 2.5 goals.
Playing indoors on this third day of the Libertadores, the Estudiantes team is planning to add up the three points, but will have a very qualified opponent ahead. The home team will be controlling the game, knowing how to attack with great intelligence so as not to be counter-attacked by the away team. Last week, the Estudiantes team won a beautiful home win and beat Real Garcilaso’s team by 3-0. The coach should not miss out on this game.
Analysis of Santos
After 1 victory and 1 loss, the visiting team arrives at this 3rd round in the 2nd position of Group 6, with 3 points won. On the previous day, won at home against Nacional by (3-1), after in the first game of this group stage have lost (2-0) away against Real Garcilaso. In the last game he played, for the Paulista Serie A1, he lost with Palmeiras away (5-3) in the tie-break on penalties. In the last 10 games, Santos won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4. The team conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, so there are defensive processes that need to be improved. In 15 games, he has never been able to get back to the scoreline in the 7 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Striving to take the top spot in his group’s ranking, Santos will try to surprise the home team, but he knows it will not be an easy task. The team will have to know if to defend and at the same time find spaces to explore the attack moves and try to kill the game. In the last day the Santos team made a great game in the home and defeated the Nacional team by the result of 3 x 1. The coach will have the embezzlement of the avansado Gabriel that ended up being expelled in the last game.
Estudiantes L.P. – Santos FREE TIPS
Estudiantes L.P.- Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
