● aleavici-football · v1.0-xgboost · 16 October 2026
Liga Profesional Argentina

Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs Aldosivi

Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 21:00
Win probability
45%
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto wins
25%
Draw
31%
Aldosivi wins
xG Home
1.60
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
Blowout %
43%
Dominant win
xG Away
1.29
Aldosivi
Analysis

Our model puts an Estudiantes de Río Cuarto win at 44.6% in this Liga Profesional Argentina fixture — close to a three-way split. Expected goals run 1.6 to 1.29.

What this probability has been worth

A number is worth what it has been worth. Across 1,941 predictions published before kick-off and scored against the result afterwards, the calls we priced between 35% and 45% came in 38.8% of the time — 717 fixtures in that band. The model claimed 40.6%, so the two are within 1.8 points of each other. In this range the stated probability has meant roughly what it says.

Where we disagree with the market

Bookmakers price the draw at 2.9, which implies about 34.5%. Our model has it at 24.7% — 9.8 points lower. That is a wide gap, and it is worth being plain about what it means: it is not a claim that the price is wrong and we are right. It means two methods that usually agree have landed far apart on this one, and only the result will say which of them read it better.

Evenly rated

There is almost nothing between these two on rating — 1454 against 1469, a gap of 14 points. Fixtures this evenly matched are where a model has least to say: the probabilities below are honest, but they are close to a coin weighted only slightly.

Estudiantes de Río Cuarto are off their season peak

Estudiantes de Río Cuarto peaked at 1500 this season and sit at 1454 today, 46 points below their own best. Measuring a side against itself rather than against the table is often the earlier signal, and it is not visible in a league position.

Market odds
2.80
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
2.90
Draw
2.70
Aldosivi
Published 16 October 2026 · aleavici-football
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