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San Martín de Mendoza
Prediction for
Win: San Martín de Mendoza
44%
probability
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Average bookmaker line (36)
Odds range
1.76 — 2.08
for outcome 1
Prediction fixed and will not change after kick-off
Form last 5 matches
Head to head 2
Bookmaker market
Analytical content. Not a call to gamble. 18+
Prediction commentary
Based on data as of 28 Aug, 11:59San Martín de Mendoza to edge Fundacion Amigos at home
I'm backing San Martín de Mendoza to claim all three points against Fundacion Amigos on Saturday. The league leaders have been solid at home, winning two of their three home fixtures so far, and the model puts their expected goals at 1 to 0.6 for the visitors. A narrow victory fits the pattern of this fixture.
San Martín have collected 11 points from five matches without a single defeat. Their record reads three wins and two draws, with six goals scored and only three conceded. The form is consistent: a 1-0 win over Deportivo Rincón, a 2-1 victory against Sol de Mayo, and a 1-0 away triumph at Santamarina. Two draws bookend the run — a 2-2 home draw with Costa Brava and a 0-0 stalemate away to Germinal de Rawson. They are not blowing teams away, but they are hard to beat.
Fundacion Amigos sit fifth with seven points from the same number of games. Two wins, one draw, two losses gives them a mixed picture. Their recent results include a 2-0 home win over Sol de Mayo and a 1-0 victory against Circulo Deportivo, but they also lost 0-2 away to Santamarina and 0-1 away to Juventud Unida. Three goals scored and three conceded in five matches suggests they are not particularly potent or vulnerable.
The head-to-head record reinforces the tight nature of this encounter. The two previous meetings produced a 1-1 draw at San Martín's ground and a 0-0 result at Fundacion's stadium. Neither side has managed to break through. The most likely scorelines are 1-0 and 0-0, both at 19%.
The model expects 1 goal for San Martín and 0.6 for Fundacion Amigos. The 33% chance of a draw reflects the historical pattern, but the home advantage and superior form tilt the balance. San Martín have not lost at home this season, while Fundacion have lost two away games already.
They have conceded just three goals in five matches, and their distribution shows 57% of goals allowed come in the first half. Fundacion Amigos have been vulnerable late, with 35% of goals conceded after the 76th minute. If they can hold the result until then, the draw becomes more likely.
Their goal distribution shows 64% of their goals come in the second half, particularly between 46-60 minutes where they account for 32% of their total. An early goal would force San Martín to chase, and their defensive record could be tested. A 0-0 or 1-1 result would then be the more probable outcome.
The model gives 30% probability that both teams score. This suggests a clean sheet for San Martín is more likely than a shared scoreline. The three most probable results are 1-0, 0-0, and 1-1, in that order.