Tristan Suarez vs Estudiantes

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Interstat) — A lopsided Primera B Nacional matchup is set for Monday as league-leading Estudiantes visits relegation-threatened Tristan Suarez.

Estudiantes (31-15-17) enters the contest atop the Argentine second-division table, riding a wave of strong form. The visitors are coming off a 2-1 victory over Patronato on Oct. 12, part of a recent run where they have lost just once in their last seven matches across all competitions.

In stark contrast, Tristan Suarez (9-4-10) sits near the bottom of the standings. The home side earned a 2-1 win against Agropecuario in its last outing on Oct. 12, but has struggled for consistency, managing only two victories in its previous 10 games.

Statistical models heavily favor the visitors. Interstat’s game simulator projects a 2-1 win for Estudiantes, while its ELO rating system gives the club a 66.60 percent probability of victory.

The teams are scheduled to meet again in a return fixture on Saturday, Nov. 1.