Primera División
Independiente vs Platense
Sun, 09 Aug 2026 - 01:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
Independiente vs Platense Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Independiente vs Platense carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 09/08 (Sunday) at Estadio Libertadores de América, 01:30 (UK time).
Read the Independiente vs Platense prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Independiente vs Platense
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Independiente vs Platense call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 06-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Independiente the side to beat, with roughly 56% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Independiente Preview
Independiente reach this fixture 20 match into their Primera División. Here is where El Rojo stand:
In this competition
8 won, 6 drawn, 6 lost
1.5 points per game
28 scored, at 1.4 a game
24 conceded, at 1.2 a game
El Rojo, season-wide
10 won, 6 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Gabriel Ávalos, 11 goals
Most assists: Gabriel Ávalos, 5 assists
Recent results — Independiente
03/08/2026 18:00
30/07/2026 20:15
26/07/2026 16:15
22/05/2026 19:00
10/05/2026 14:00
Platense: how they are travelling
Platense come in 19 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what Calamares have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 8 drawn, 8 lost
0.89 points per game
13 scored, at 0.68 a game
23 conceded, at 1.21 a game
Calamares, season-wide
7 won, 10 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Franco Zapiola, 3 goals
Most assists: Juan Carlos Gauto, 2 assists
Recent results — Calamares
03/08/2026 18:00
29/07/2026 20:30
24/07/2026 20:15
27/05/2026 20:30
19/05/2026 20:00
The head-to-head
Over 7 recent meetings between Independiente and Platense:
Independiente: 2 win(s)
Platense: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 3
An even record like this keeps the Independiente vs Platense prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison Independiente vs Platense
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Independiente
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
D
|
2 |
| Away |
L
W
L
W
L
|
1.09 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 56% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.6 | 2.78 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.78 | 1.09 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 56% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 44% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 0% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.62 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 0.94 | 1.52 |
Away Team
Platense
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
D
L
|
0.89 |
| Home |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.9 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
D
|
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 16% | 20% | 11% |
| Goals | 1.89 | 2 | 1.78 |
| Scored | 0.68 | 0.6 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 1.21 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 37% | 30% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 20% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 58% | 60% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.66 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.32 | 1.39 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Independiente to Win
Expect a hard-fought battle in Independiente vs Platense, but we’re backing Independiente to take home the three points.
Their strong home record at Estadio Libertadores de América makes them the safer pick, and we expect them to use their home-field advantage to claim all three points.
👉 Prediction: Platense win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Platense to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Platense has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
Fixture information - Independiente vs Platense
Match: Independiente vs Platense
Competition: Primera División
Date: Sunday, 09/08/2026
Kick-off: 01:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Libertadores de América
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Stats
The statistics for Los Diablos Rojos vs Tinta de calamar that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.25
League: 2.06
Both Teams to Score
49%
League: 43%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 62%
Over 2.5+
34%
League: 35%
Cards
4.6
League: 5.15
Corners
9.87
League: 8.63
Home Team
Independiente
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
D
|
2 |
| Away |
L
W
L
W
L
|
1.09 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 56% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.6 | 2.78 | 2.45 |
| Scored | 1.4 | 1.78 | 1.09 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 56% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 44% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 0% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.62 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 0.94 | 1.52 |
Away Team
Platense
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
D
L
|
0.89 |
| Home |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.9 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
D
|
0.89 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 16% | 20% | 11% |
| Goals | 1.89 | 2 | 1.78 |
| Scored | 0.68 | 0.6 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 1.21 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 37% | 30% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 20% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 58% | 60% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.66 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.32 | 1.39 |
Corners
9.4 / Match
+21% Corners / Match
Independiente received +21% more corners than Platense in the Primera División
7.74 / Match
Vélez Sarsfield
(4)
Newell's Old Boys
(7)
Estudiantes
(5)
Rosario Central
(3)
San Lorenzo
(4)
Deportivo Riestra
(3)
Defensa y Justicia
(6)(3)
Talleres Córdoba
(4)
Instituto
(6)
Unión Santa Fe
(7)
Estudiantes
(8)
San Lorenzo
(7)
Central Córdoba SdE
(5)
Gimnasia Mendoza
Cards
2.65 / Match
+36% Cards / Match
Independiente received +36% more cards than Platense in the Primera División
1.95 / Match
Vélez Sarsfield
(2)
Newell's Old Boys
(2)
Estudiantes
(1)
Rosario Central
(2)
San Lorenzo
(3)
Deportivo Riestra
(3)
Defensa y Justicia
(2)(2)
Talleres Córdoba
(2)
Instituto
(3)
Unión Santa Fe
(1)
Estudiantes
(2)
San Lorenzo
(1)
Central Córdoba SdE
(2)
Gimnasia Mendoza
Goals Scored
1.4 / Match
+106%
Independiente is +106% better in terms of goals scored
0.68 / Match
Vélez Sarsfield
(0)
Newell's Old Boys
(1)
Estudiantes
(2)
Rosario Central
(1)
San Lorenzo
(2)
Deportivo Riestra
(0)
Defensa y Justicia
(3)(0)
Talleres Córdoba
(1)
Instituto
(2)
Unión Santa Fe
(0)
Estudiantes
(0)
San Lorenzo
(3)
Central Córdoba SdE
(1)
Gimnasia Mendoza
Goals Conceded
1.2 / Match
+1%
Platense condeded +1% more goals than Independiente
1.21 / Match
Vélez Sarsfield
(1)
Newell's Old Boys
(0)
Estudiantes
(0)
Rosario Central
(3)
San Lorenzo
(1)
Deportivo Riestra
(2)
Defensa y Justicia
(1)(4)
Talleres Córdoba
(2)
Instituto
(2)
Unión Santa Fe
(2)
Estudiantes
(1)
San Lorenzo
(4)
Central Córdoba SdE
(1)
Gimnasia Mendoza
Primera División Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentinos Juniors
|
22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 45 | 2.05 |
| 2 |
Belgrano
|
23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 3 |
Independiente Rivadavia
|
20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 38 | 1.9 |
| 4 |
Rosario Central
|
22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 38 | 1.73 |
| 5 |
Vélez Sarsfield
|
20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 37 | 1.85 |
| 6 |
River Plate
|
23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 7 |
Gimnasia La Plata
|
21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 35 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Estudiantes
|
20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 9 |
Boca Juniors
|
20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 10 |
Independiente
|
20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 30 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Barracas Central
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 12 |
Huracán
|
21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 29 | 1.38 |
| 13 |
Talleres Córdoba
|
20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 14 |
Racing Club
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 15 |
Lanús
|
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 16 |
Instituto
|
19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 17 |
San Lorenzo
|
20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 26 | 1.3 |
| 18 |
Unión Santa Fe
|
20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 19 |
Gimnasia Mendoza
|
19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 20 |
Tigre
|
19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 21 |
Defensa y Justicia
|
19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 22 |
Banfield
|
19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 23 |
Sarmiento
|
19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 24 |
Atlético Tucumán
|
19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 19 | 1 |
| 25 |
Central Córdoba SdE
|
19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 19 | 1 |
| 26 |
Newell's Old Boys
|
19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 19 | 1 |
| 27 |
Platense
|
19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 28 |
Deportivo Riestra
|
19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 14 | 0.74 |
| 29 |
Aldosivi
|
19 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 9 | 0.47 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes Río Cuarto
|
19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 27 | -21 | 9 | 0.47 |
Odds
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Argentinos Juniors
Belgrano
Independiente Rivadavia
River Plate
Gimnasia La Plata
Boca Juniors
Barracas Central
Huracán
Racing Club
Lanús
Tigre
Banfield
Sarmiento
Atlético Tucumán
Aldosivi
Estudiantes Río Cuarto