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Argentino de Merlo vs Sportivo Italiano prediction and preview

11 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 1.5 GoalsOdds 1.44Market probability 64%Final score 1–2

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Argentino de Merlo host Sportivo Italiano in the Primera B Metropolitana (Argentina) on 11 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 1.5 Goals — more than 1.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 64% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Argentino de Merlo 1–2 Sportivo Italiano.

Going into the match, Argentino de Merlo had won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 11. Sportivo Italiano had won 6, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 17 scored and 6 conceded.

Both teams scored in 4 of Argentino de Merlo's last 10 and 2 of Sportivo Italiano's last 10; 3 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Argentino de Merlo averaged 0.93 goals scored and 1.07 conceded across 15 matches; away from home Sportivo Italiano averaged 1.07 scored and 0.60 conceded across 15.

Our team-strength model expects about 0.89 goals from Argentino de Merlo and 1.19 from Sportivo Italiano. From that it rates a home win at 26%, a draw at 32% and an away win at 41%, against 27%, 31% and 42% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 63%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Argentino de Merlo (green) and Sportivo Italiano (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form23% – 77%
Attack30% – 70%
Defence30% – 70%
Head-to-head75% – 25%
Goals75% – 25%
Overall strength44% – 55%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Argentino de MerloLLWLL0.601.1040%30%
Sportivo ItalianoWWDLW1.700.6020%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals73%1.28
Double Chance X272%1.25
Over 1.5 Goals64%1.44
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals62%1.50
Under 2.5 Goals60%1.57
BTTS No53%1.73
Sportivo Italiano Win42%2.10
Over 2.5 Goals40%2.35

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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