Banfield 2-1 Estudiantes Río Cuarto
Updated
Banfield won: Banfield 2-1 Estudiantes Río Cuarto in the Liga Profesional (Round 3) on Tue, 3 Feb 2026 at Estadio Florencio Solá, Lomas de Zamora, Provincia de Bu. Banfield goals: Lautaro Gómez 57', Mauro Méndez 88'. Estudiantes Río Cuarto goals: Martín Garnerone 14'. Expected goals: 1.40-1.67. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Mauro Méndez (8.6).
Match report
Banfield beat Estudiantes Río Cuarto 2-1
Banfield came from behind to beat Estudiantes Río Cuarto 2-1 at Estadio Florencio Solá on Tuesday 3 February in Liga Profesional.
Martín Garnerone put Estudiantes Río Cuarto ahead on 14' (0-1), Lautaro Gómez levelled for Banfield on 57' (1-1) and Mauro Méndez restored Banfield's lead on 88' (2-1).
Mauro Méndez's 88' strike proved decisive.
Banfield had 57% of the ball, shots were 14-15 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.40-1.67.
Mauro Méndez (Banfield) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Match stats
| Banfield | Estudiantes Río Cuarto | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.40 | 1.67 |
| Total shots | 14 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 23 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 225 (70%) | 150 (60%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 9 |
Lineups
Banfield (4-4-2): Facundo Sanguinetti, Juan Luis Alfaro, Danilo Arboleda, Sergio Vittor, Ignacio Abraham, Tomás Adoryán, Santiago López, Santiago Esquivel, Nicolás Colazo, Rodrigo Auzmendi, Mauro Méndez
Estudiantes Río Cuarto (4-4-1-1): Renzo Bacchia, Matías Ruíz Díaz, Juan Antonini, Gonzalo Maffini, Tobías Ostchega, Martín Garnerone, Tomás González, Siro Rosané, Gabriel Alanís, Nicolás Talpone, Mateo Bajamich
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Martín Garnerone (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 46' · Substitution · Lautaro Villegas for Nicolás Colazo (Banfield)
- 46' · Substitution · Lautaro Gómez for Juan Luis Alfaro (Banfield)
- 56' · Substitution · Lisandro Piñero for Tomás Adoryán (Banfield)
- 57' · Goal · Lautaro Gómez (Banfield)
- 63' · Substitution · Mauricio Tévez for Tomás González (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 64' · Substitution · Lucas González for Mateo Bajamich (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 64' · Substitution · Alejandro Cabrera for Nicolás Talpone (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 66' · Yellow card · Tobías Ostchega (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 69' · Substitution · Mauro Valiente for Gabriel Alanís (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 76' · Substitution · Bruno Sepúlveda for Rodrigo Auzmendi (Banfield)
- 76' · Substitution · Agustín Morales for Martín Garnerone (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 76' · Yellow card · Martín Garnerone (Estudiantes Río Cuarto)
- 78' · Yellow card · Danilo Arboleda (Banfield)
- 88' · Goal · Mauro Méndez (Banfield)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Tiziano Perrotta for Mauro Méndez (Banfield)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Lautaro Villegas (Banfield)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2026: Banfield 1, draws 1, Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0.
Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
Banfield won, 2-1 (Liga Profesional) on Tue, 3 Feb 2026.
When and where is Banfield vs Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
Tue, 3 Feb 2026, 22:00 UTC at Estadio Florencio Solá, Lomas de Zamora, Provincia de Bu, Liga Profesional.
What is the head-to-head record between Banfield and Estudiantes Río Cuarto?
In 2 league meetings since 2026: Banfield 1 wins, 1 draws, Estudiantes Río Cuarto 0 wins (goals 2-1).