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Round 1

San Telmo vs Ferro Carril Oeste Prediction & Betting Tips

San Telmo

San Telmo

15th2 pts
14 Feb 2026
0-2
Full Time
Estadio Osvaldo Baletto, Dock Sud
Correct
Our #1 Pick
Total Goals
Under 2.5
@ 1.37
0 : 2
FT

Betting Tips

36%
30%
34%
San TelmoDrawFerro Carril Oeste
Match Result
Draw
@ 2.75
30%
Both Teams to Score
No
@ 1.56
59%
Double Chance
Home/Draw
@ 1.36
34%
Asian Handicap
AH Away +0
@ 1.85
54%
Half Time
Draw
@ 1.74
49%
HT/FT
Draw/Draw
@ 3.42
29.2%
Correct Score
0:0
@ 4.90
20.4%

Additional Markets

Total Corners
Under 9.5
@ 1.56
59.1%
Odds updated hourly from bookmakers
Predictions recalculated every 2 hours
Locked 2 hours before kickoff

Expert Analysis

David Coleman
David Coleman Senior Football Analyst
75% 20+ yrs
6 min read

Estadio Osvaldo Baletto Sets the Scene for a Clash of Contrasts Dock Sud's Estadio Osvaldo Baletto may not be among Argentina’s most iconic venues, but on matchday, it transforms into a battleground charged with local fervor. San Telmo, the host, wil...

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Key Statistics

San Telmo2
0Draws
2Ferro Carril Oeste
2.75Avg Goals
0%BTTS
25%Over 2.5
14 Feb 2026San Telmo0-2Ferro Carril Oeste
3 Jul 2022San Telmo2-0Ferro Carril Oeste
27 Oct 2021Ferro Carril Oeste6-0San Telmo
27 Jun 2021San Telmo1-0Ferro Carril Oeste
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Betting Odds

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet1.852.751.85
188Bet2.522.842.70
1xBet2.672.702.74

Full Match Analysis

David Coleman
David Coleman
Senior Football Analyst
75% Accuracy
20+ Years Experience
5.5k Predictions

Estadio Osvaldo Baletto Sets the Scene for a Clash of Contrasts

Dock Sud's Estadio Osvaldo Baletto may not be among Argentina’s most iconic venues, but on matchday, it transforms into a battleground charged with local fervor. San Telmo, the host, will feel the weight of home advantage—familiar surroundings, passionate supporters, and the opportunity to carve out a crucial victory in their league campaign. For Ferro Carril Oeste, a team seeking consistency, this fixture offers a chance to test their resilience away from their usual comfort zone. The atmosphere promises a gritty, hard-fought encounter where every inch of the pitch will be contested with intensity.

Context and Significance: A Mid-Season Stall or Turning Point?

As the Primera Nacional enters its mid-phase, both teams are acutely aware that points here could prove pivotal. San Telmo, hovering around the middle table, are looking to capitalize on their recent upturn in form—coming off a sequence of results (W L W L W) that suggest they’re stabilizing after a shaky start. Ferro, meanwhile, finds itself mired in inconsistency, with a less convincing run (L L D W L), needing to spark some momentum to climb the standings.

This clash isn't just about points; it’s a chance to build confidence, reassert dominance, and set the tone for upcoming fixtures. San Telmo’s fighting spirit at home makes them slight favorites, but Ferro’s defensive resilience and historical edge add layers to an already compelling narrative.

Momentum & Form: The Tale of Two Tales

Recent Trajectory: San Telmo’s Slight Edge

San Telmo’s recent form (L W L W W) reflects a team oscillating between moments of brilliance and vulnerability. Their attack, averaging roughly 1 goal per game, is supported by a defense conceding about 1.38 goals, indicating potential lapses but also an ability to threaten at home. Interestingly, their goal contributions from key players could be decisive, especially if they can find rhythm early on.

Ferro’s Rocky Road

Ferro Carril Oeste’s campaign has been more inconsistent, with a sequence of 7 matches yielding only 2 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses. Their defensive record—conceding less than a goal per game—suggests solidity at the back, yet they struggle to translate that into wins. The absence of goals from their top scorers, combined with a lack of clean sheets (only 43%), hints that they might rely heavily on tight defending and counterattacks.

Strategic Preview: Tactical Intentions & Possible Formations

San Telmo often line up in a 4-2-3-1, emphasizing attack-minded football that seeks to exploit wide areas and quick combinations. Their recent goalscoring record, while modest, indicates a team that can be dangerous in transition. Expect them to press high early, aiming to unsettle Ferro’s defense and leverage the home support.

Ferro Carril Oeste, known for their disciplined, pragmatic approach, typically adopt a 4-4-2 or 4-3-3, focusing on defensive stability and swift counterattacks. Their game plan likely revolves around absorbing pressure and hitting San Telmo on the break, relying on quick wingers or a lone striker to create opportunities.

Key tactical battles will include San Telmo’s midfield control versus Ferro’s disciplined defensive lines. The team that better executes their game plan—whether through sustained possession or compact defending—will tilt the balance.

Players to Watch: Impact Makers on Both Sides

San Telmo's Key Men

  • Juan Perez: The spearhead of San Telmo’s attack, Perez’s movement and finishing ability could be the difference in a tight game.
  • Lucas Gomez: A creative midfielder tasked with unlocking defenses; his vision could set up key scoring opportunities.
  • Diego Martinez: Defensive stalwart and captain, his leadership will be vital in organizing the backline under pressure.
  • Facundo Rodriguez: Wingers who can stretch Ferro’s defense with pace and crossing.

Ferro Carril Oeste's Key Men

  • Emilio Sanchez: Their main goal threat, capable of producing moments of individual brilliance or converting set-pieces.
  • Carlos Mendez: Defensive midfielder, vital for breaking up play and distributing efficiently to launch counterattacks.
  • Matias Lopez: Keeper whose shot-stopping skills could keep San Telmo at bay if called into action.
  • Alex Ruiz: Winger with pace and dribbling flair; a constant outlet on the break.

Historical Encounters & Patterns: A Tale of Two Results

The head-to-head record tilts slightly in San Telmo’s favor, with two victories in their last three meetings, including a dominant 2-0 home win in 2022. Interestingly, their clashes tend to produce low-scoring affairs, with an average of just 3 goals per game and a near-zero BTTS rate historically. The 2021 matchups reveal a pattern: San Telmo can upset Ferro at home but also succumb to larger defeats, such as Ferro’s 6-0 win in October 2021.

These patterns suggest that San Telmo are capable of both defensive resilience and surprising attacking flair, whereas Ferro’s recent encounters lean towards disciplined, low-scoring contests.

Betting Outlook: Digging Into the Numbers

  • 1X2 Market: Odds favor San Telmo (1.75) slightly over Ferro (1.95), with a draw at 2.7. Implied probabilities reflect San Telmo’s home advantage (around 39.3%), but bookmakers appear to price in a close contest.
  • Over/Under Goals (2.5): Odds suggest a lean towards under (67% confidence), aligning with recent low-scoring trends and defensive stats.
  • Both Teams to Score (BTTS): The odds on 'No' (1.59) indicate a slight bias against both sides netting, consistent with their recent scoring patterns and head-to-head history.
  • Double Chance (1X): Fairly attractive at 1.36, indicating the market’s preference for San Telmo’s stability at home.
  • Asian Handicap (+0): Slight edge for Ferro at 2.06, but San Telmo’s home resilience keeps the odds close.

Analysis & Final Predictions: Reading Between the Lines

Given the data, San Telmo’s home advantage and recent form suggest they are marginal favorites, but the slightly cautious odds imply a tight game. The low goals forecast (under 2.5) makes sense considering both teams’ defensive stability and historical low-scoring head-to-heads.

Our confidence leans toward a draw—perhaps a 1-1 or 0-0—since Ferro’s defensive record keeps them competitive, despite their struggles for consistent attacking threat. San Telmo’s home edge and recent momentum tip the scales slightly in their favor, but only just.

Premium Plays & Sharp Value

  • Match Result – Draw (X): With about 30% confidence, this is the best ‘safe’ play given the balanced form and head-to-head trends.
  • Under 2.5 Goals: At 1.67 odds, justified by the statistics and trend analysis, representing solid value with a high probability (67%).
  • BTTS – No: Considering the recent pattern and odds (1.59), betting on both teams not to score appears favorable.

Final Verdict: A Tight, Tactical Affair Likely to End All Square

San Telmo’s home edge, combined with their recent upward momentum, suggests they are slightly more likely to secure at least a point. Ferro’s defensive resilience and historical low-scoring clashes amplify the appeal of a cautious, low-goal contest. Expect a match characterized by tactical discipline, midfield battles, and limited goalmouth chaos.

While a narrow San Telmo win isn’t out of the question, odds and patterns favor a cautious, possibly draw-heavy result—making the under 2.5 goals and no-BTTS bets attractive options for those seeking value in this encounter.

Additional Information

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDptsForm
1AcassusoAcassuso430183+59
2Deportivo MoronDeportivo Moron422074+38
3Defensores De BelgranoDefensores De Belgrano422052+38
4San MiguelSan Miguel422052+38
5Colon Santa FeColon Santa Fe422042+28
6Almirante BrownAlmirante Brown421143+17
7All BoysAll Boys421143+17
8Racing CordobaRacing Cordoba421134-17
9Godoy CruzGodoy Cruz413043+16
10Ferro Carril OesteFerro Carril Oeste412154+15
11Atletico MitreAtletico Mitre41213305
12Ciudad de BolívarCiudad de Bolívar40403304
13Los AndesLos Andes403112-13
14Deportivo MadrynDeportivo Madryn402224-22
15San TelmoSan Telmo402258-32
16Central NorteCentral Norte402203-32
17Chaco For EverChaco For Ever401349-51
18CA EstudiantesCA Estudiantes400405-50
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Detailed Form & Recent Matches

San Telmo
DLDLL
10Played
4Wins
2Draws
4Losses
Points/Game1.4
Win %40%
Goals/Game2.2
Scored Avg1
Conceded Avg1.2
BTTS40%
Clean Sheets30%
Failed to Score30%

Recent Matches

14 MarDat San Miguel1-1
1 MarLvs Acassuso2-3
22 FebDat Chaco For Ever2-2
14 FebLvs Ferro Carril Oeste0-2
30 AugLvs Chaco For Ever0-2
Ferro Carril Oeste
LDDWW
10Played
3Wins
2Draws
5Losses
Points/Game1.1
Win %30%
Goals/Game1.9
Scored Avg0.9
Conceded Avg1
BTTS40%
Clean Sheets30%
Failed to Score30%

Recent Matches

14 MarLat Godoy Cruz1-2
28 FebDat Colon Santa Fe1-1
21 FebDvs San Miguel1-1
14 FebWat San Telmo2-0
28 SeptWat Los Andes1-0

Head to Head History

Betting Statistics

MetricValue
Total Matches4
Average Goals2.75
BTTS0%
Over 2.5 Goals25%
Over 1.5 Goals75%

Goals by Team

TeamTotalAverage
San Telmo30.75 per game
Ferro Carril Oeste82 per game

Clean Sheets

TeamClean Sheets
San Telmo2 (50%)
Ferro Carril Oeste2 (50%)
14 Feb 2026Primera NacionalSan Telmo0-2Ferro Carril Oeste
3 Jul 2022Primera NacionalSan Telmo2-0Ferro Carril Oeste
27 Oct 2021Primera NacionalFerro Carril Oeste6-0San Telmo
27 Jun 2021Primera NacionalSan Telmo1-0Ferro Carril Oeste