Estudiantes L.P. vs CorinthiansPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Quarter-final of the CONMEBOL Libertadores at the Jorge Luis Hirschi in La Plata, with Estudiantes L.P. hosting Corinthians. In the group stage Estudiantes L.P. finished second in Group A on 9 points from six matches, two wins, three draws and one defeat with a 6-5 goal record; Corinthians won Group E on 11 points, three wins, two draws and one defeat and an 8-4 record. The competition averages 2.33 goals per game. How the two sides arrive Estudiantes L.P. drew 0-0 at home with Newells Old Boys in their last outing; before that came a 3-1 home win over Barracas Central, a 0-2 defeat at Sarmiento Junin, a 3-0 away at U. Catolica and a 4-0 against Gimnasia L.P. In the continental group their home return reads two wins and one draw in three games with four goals scored and two conceded, while away it was two draws and one defeat. Corinthians, by contrast, have lost their two most recent matches, 0-1 at home to Santos and 1-2 at Coritiba; the three games before brought a 1-0 home win over Rosario Central, a 1-2 defeat to Cruzeiro and a 0-0 away, again with Rosario Central. In the Libertadores group they took two wins and one defeat at home and one win with two draws on their travels, without losing away. The head to head record The two clubs have met twice, in two closely spaced games in August 2023. On 23 August Corinthians won 1-0 on their own ground, and on 30 August Estudiantes L.P. replied with the same scoreline in La Plata. A single goal settled each meeting and neither defence was beaten twice: two matches, two goals in total. Those are the only recorded encounters between them. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.