Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res. preview and prediction
The match
Unión Santa Fe Res. travel to face Banfield Res. in the Reserve League on Thursday 7 May (19:00 WAT). Banfield Res. are 30th with 16 points from 17 games (in the bottom half), while Unión Santa Fe Res. sit 25th on 18 points (in the bottom half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Banfield Res.'s last 5: WWWWL Most recently they beat Atlético Tucumán Res. 2–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 0.5 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Unión Santa Fe Res.'s last 5: DWDWL Most recently they drew with Rosario Central Res. 1–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Banfield Res. arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.5.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.0 for Banfield Res. and 1.2 for Unión Santa Fe Res.. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 39%, both teams to score at 54%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Banfield Res. 34%, draw 29%, Unión Santa Fe Res. 37%.
Both teams to score: yes (54%) at 1.80.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 54% chance at odds of 1.80. Predicted score: Banfield Res. 1–1 Unión Santa Fe Res.. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Banfield Res.34%fair 2.98 · @2.80
Draw29%fair 3.40 · @2.70
Unión Santa Fe Res.37%fair 2.70 · @2.45
2.24Expected goals
1.04Banfield Res. xG
1.20Unión Santa Fe Res. xG
54%Both score
39%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
0–113%
1–011%
0–011%
1–28%
0–28%
From our goals model: Banfield Res. 1.0 – 1.2 Unión Santa Fe Res. expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Footrivo team ratings
Banfield Res.
Unión Santa Fe Res.
Attack vs Reserve League average
-21%
+4%
Goals conceded vs average
+14%
-7%
Our expected goals here
1.02
1.28
Our own ratings from every Reserve League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Unión Santa Fe Res. to win✗
37%
2.70
2.45
Double chance
Either team to win✗
71%
1.42
1.40
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
54%
1.85
1.80
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
65%
1.53
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
47%
2.13
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Unión Santa Fe Res. / FT Unión Santa Fe Res.✗
23%
4.43
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
13%
7.80
–
Form
Banfield Res. – last 6
WWWWLD
30 Apr
@ Atlético Tucumán Res.
2–1
W
22 Apr
vs Lanús Res.
1–0
W
15 Apr
vs Godoy Cruz Res.
2–1
W
8 Apr
@ Gimnasia Mendoza 2
2–0
W
1 Apr
vs Barracas Central Res.
0–1
L
26 Mar
@ Talleres Córdoba Res.
0–0
D
1.2Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Unión Santa Fe Res. – last 6
DWDWLD
29 Apr
vs Rosario Central Res.
1–1
D
22 Apr
vs Colón Res.
3–1
W
14 Apr
@ Tigre Res.
0–0
D
7 Apr
vs San Lorenzo Res.
3–1
W
1 Apr
@ Vélez Sársfield Res.
0–4
L
27 Mar
vs River Plate Res.
2–2
D
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Banfield Res. and Unión Santa Fe Res..
What is the prediction for Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res.?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 54% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res.?
On our numbers Banfield Res. have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Unión Santa Fe Res. 37%.
How many goals will there be in Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res.?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 39% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res.?
Our predicted score is Banfield Res. 1–1 Unión Santa Fe Res., the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res.?
Banfield Res. vs Unión Santa Fe Res. (Reserve League) kicks off on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.