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Sunday, 18 October 2026

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Racing Club vs Independiente Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.20 expected goals for Racing Club and 1.28 for Independiente, a combined total of 2.48. That distribution gives Independiente the largest share of the 1X2 market at 38%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 45% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 38% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Draw/Away

65.3% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.20 – 1.28

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Racing Club home form

    7 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Independiente away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Independiente to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 38%, against 35% / 27% / 38% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.20 goals for Racing Club and 1.28 for Independiente, a combined 2.48 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Racing Club win35%
Draw27%
Independiente win38%

Double chance 1X

62%

Double chance 12

73%

Double chance X2

65%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals45%
Over 3.5 goals24%
Both teams to score50%

Correct score

  • 1–112.9%
  • 0–110.7%
  • 1–010.1%
  • 0–08.4%
  • 1–28.2%

Recent form

Racing Club

  • 2026-10-05T00:30:00.000Z · A vs Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-27T20:00:00.000Z · H vs Boca Juniors · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T00:15:00.000Z · H vs Sarmiento Junin · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-14T00:30:00.000Z · A vs Huracan · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-07T00:30:00.000Z · H vs Atletico Tucuman · 1-2 (L)

Independiente

  • 2026-10-12T00:30:00.000Z · A vs Talleres Cordoba · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-10-02T22:15:00.000Z · H vs Instituto Cordoba · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T19:45:00.000Z · A vs Union Santa Fe · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-13T22:15:00.000Z · H vs San Lorenzo · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-06T20:00:00.000Z · A vs Central Cordoba de Santiago · 1-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Liga Profesional Argentina table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Estudiantes L.P.169431231
2Boca Juniors168621330
3Velez Sarsfield16772628
4Talleres Cordoba16754426
5Independiente16664424
6Lanus16664324
7San Lorenzo16574022
8Union Santa Fe16565421
9Instituto Cordoba16637021
10Defensa Y Justicia16475-319
11Gimnasia M.16547-819
12Platense16376-516
13Central Cordoba de Santiago16448-1016
14Newells Old Boys16367-1215
15Deportivo Riestra16187-711
1Independ. Rivadavia1610421434
2River Plate169251029
3Argentinos JRS16853429
4Rosario Central16844428
5Belgrano Cordoba16754426
6Gimnasia L.P.16826026
7Huracan16574422
8Racing Club16565221
9Barracas Central16565021
10Tigre16484320
11Sarmiento Junin16619-719
12Banfield16538-218
13Atletico Tucuman16358-514
14Aldosivi16088-138
15Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto161213-195
1Instituto Cordoba12822926
2Defensa Y Justicia12732724
3Boca Juniors12561621
4Velez Sarsfield12561421
5Lanus12624620
6Gimnasia M.12624320
7Independiente12534-118
8Newells Old Boys12453217
9Estudiantes L.P.12426214
10San Lorenzo12426-614
11Union Santa Fe12417-413
12Deportivo Riestra12255-311
13Platense12255-611
14Central Cordoba de Santiago12246-610
15Talleres Cordoba12237-79
1Rosario Central12642822
2Belgrano Cordoba12642722
3Argentinos JRS12642522
4Sarmiento Junin11614319
5Huracan12543119
6Gimnasia L.P.12543019
7Barracas Central12534118
8Independ. Rivadavia12534-418
9River Plate11515216
10Atletico Tucuman12354014
11Banfield12345-413
12Tigre12336-212
13Racing Club12327-611
14Aldosivi12228-78
15Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto12138-106

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 65.3%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 50% and over 2.5 goals at 45%.

A 65% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.