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Our Argentinos JRS vs Huracan prediction starts with a simple truth about Argentine knockout football: you rarely get what you expect, but you often get what the home team can control. This quarter-final in the Liga Profesional Argentina (Torneo Apertura 2026) is set for 2026-05-13 with kickoff at 01:30 GMT, played at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in La Paternal. It’s a single-elimination game, and if it’s level after 90 minutes, it goes straight to penalties—no extra time, no long goodbye, just immediate pressure.
Argentinos Juniors arrive with the steadier narrative. Nicolás Diez has built a side that looks comfortable with the ball and even more comfortable with the routines that come with playing at home. They finished 3rd in Zone B with 29 points, then handled Lanús 2-0 in the Round of 16—Francisco Álvarez on the scoresheet, and Alan Lescano adding a late strike that felt like a stamped passport to the next round. Six wins in their last eight matches tells you this isn’t a brief hot streak; it’s a team that usually finds a way.
Huracán, though, walk in with their heads high and their confidence louder than their budget. Diego Martínez set them up to be brave at La Bombonera, and it paid off: a 3-2 away win over Boca Juniors on 2026-05-09, a result priced around 5.7 that very few bettors dared to take seriously. That performance didn’t look like a lucky bounce either—it looked like a team willing to suffer without panicking, and then punch quickly when the moment opens.
This game has an interesting contrast in styles and resources. Argentinos’ squad value is around €40.97m, about double Huracán’s €20.67m, and that tends to show in how calm they look in settled possession. Huracán, in turn, have shown they can play the role of the uncomfortable guest—compact, stubborn, and ready to sprint into space when the home side over-commits.
The latest head to head also nudges us toward a tight script: on 2025-02-12 they drew 1-1. Even historically, these meetings often feel like chess games with a couple of sharp moments rather than end-to-end chaos.
The bookmakers’ 1X2 odds lean clearly toward the hosts: Home win 1.91, Draw 3.2, Away win 5.7. That pricing lines up with the idea that Argentinos can dictate territory and tempo, while Huracán need another near-perfect execution to repeat their Boca-sized surprise.
NerdyTips’ top selection is 1 (Argentinos Juniors to win) at 1.91, with a confidence rating of 8.5/10. Our broader 1X2 model agrees: home win is the most likely outcome (confidence 8.6, odds 1.91). In other words, both the “eyes” and the numbers point the same way for this Argentinos JRS vs Huracan prediction.
Those shot and corner projections tell a familiar story: Argentinos spending more time in the attacking third, Huracán defending deeper and trying to keep the game within one moment. That usually favors the home side over 90 minutes—especially in La Paternal.
The under 2.5 goals prediction comes in at odds of 1.47, but the confidence is only 3.0. So yes, a low-scoring match makes sense on paper, yet it’s not our strongest betting tip here. The knockout context can tighten games, but Huracán showed at Boca they can turn a match into a street fight with goals if it opens up.
Our final score prediction is 1-0, with an anticipated half-time score of 0-0. That fits the expected rhythm: Argentinos probing patiently, Huracán resisting, and one decisive home moment—maybe from a set piece or a second-ball in the box—deciding it before the penalty coin-flip arrives.
Our Argentinos JRS vs Huracan prediction starts with a simple truth about Argentine knockout football: you rarely get what you expect, but you often get what the home team can control. This quarter-final in the Liga Profesional Argentina (Torneo Apertura 2026) is set for 2026-05-13 with kickoff at 01:30 GMT, played at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in La Paternal. It’s a single-elimination game, and if it’s level after 90 minutes, it goes straight to penalties—no extra time, no long goodbye, just immediate pressure.
Argentinos Juniors arrive with the steadier narrative. Nicolás Diez has built a side that looks comfortable with the ball and even more comfortable with the routines that come with playing at home. They finished 3rd in Zone B with 29 points, then handled Lanús 2-0 in the Round of 16—Francisco Álvarez on the scoresheet, and Alan Lescano adding a late strike that felt like a stamped passport to the next round. Six wins in their last eight matches tells you this isn’t a brief hot streak; it’s a team that usually finds a way.
Huracán, though, walk in with their heads high and their confidence louder than their budget. Diego Martínez set them up to be brave at La Bombonera, and it paid off: a 3-2 away win over Boca Juniors on 2026-05-09, a result priced around 5.7 that very few bettors dared to take seriously. That performance didn’t look like a lucky bounce either—it looked like a team willing to suffer without panicking, and then punch quickly when the moment opens.
This game has an interesting contrast in styles and resources. Argentinos’ squad value is around €40.97m, about double Huracán’s €20.67m, and that tends to show in how calm they look in settled possession. Huracán, in turn, have shown they can play the role of the uncomfortable guest—compact, stubborn, and ready to sprint into space when the home side over-commits.
The latest head to head also nudges us toward a tight script: on 2025-02-12 they drew 1-1. Even historically, these meetings often feel like chess games with a couple of sharp moments rather than end-to-end chaos.
The bookmakers’ 1X2 odds lean clearly toward the hosts: Home win 1.91, Draw 3.2, Away win 5.7. That pricing lines up with the idea that Argentinos can dictate territory and tempo, while Huracán need another near-perfect execution to repeat their Boca-sized surprise.
NerdyTips’ top selection is 1 (Argentinos Juniors to win) at 1.91, with a confidence rating of 8.5/10. Our broader 1X2 model agrees: home win is the most likely outcome (confidence 8.6, odds 1.91). In other words, both the “eyes” and the numbers point the same way for this Argentinos JRS vs Huracan prediction.
Those shot and corner projections tell a familiar story: Argentinos spending more time in the attacking third, Huracán defending deeper and trying to keep the game within one moment. That usually favors the home side over 90 minutes—especially in La Paternal.
The under 2.5 goals prediction comes in at odds of 1.47, but the confidence is only 3.0. So yes, a low-scoring match makes sense on paper, yet it’s not our strongest betting tip here. The knockout context can tighten games, but Huracán showed at Boca they can turn a match into a street fight with goals if it opens up.
Our final score prediction is 1-0, with an anticipated half-time score of 0-0. That fits the expected rhythm: Argentinos probing patiently, Huracán resisting, and one decisive home moment—maybe from a set piece or a second-ball in the box—deciding it before the penalty coin-flip arrives.
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Argentinos JRS didn't play better in the last H2H match!
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Argentinos JRS is expected to win with odds of -1101 -110
Argentinos JRS is expected to win with odds of -110Under 2.5 -244
No more than 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo -200
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U3.5 -222
Home win/draw and under 3.5 goals
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Huracan |
28-Apr-26
1:2
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
16-Aug-25
1:0
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
10-Mar-24
1:1
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
16-Apr-23
0:0
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
08-Nov-21
1:1
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
05-Jan-21
0:1
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
27-Aug-19
0:0
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
21-Mar-15
4:0
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
14-Dec-18
0:0
| Argentinos J ![]() |
Huracan |
14-Apr-18
1:0
| Argentinos J ![]() |
| 13 May | W |
Argentinos J
| 1 |
Huracan
| 0 |
| 10 May | W |
Argentinos J
| 2 |
Lanus
| 0 |
| 03 May | L |
Gimnasia L.P.
| 2 |
Argentinos J
| 0 |
| 28 Apr | W |
Huracan
| 1 |
Argentinos J
| 2 |
| 19 Apr | W |
Argentinos J
| 1 |
Atletico T
| 0 |
| 11 Apr | L |
Independ. R
| 3 |
Argentinos J
| 1 |
| 06 Apr | W |
Argentinos J
| 3 |
Banfield
| 2 |
| 31 Mar | W |
Aldosivi
| 0 |
Argentino
| 2 |
| 27 Mar | W |
Argentino
| 2 |
Lanus
| 1 |
| 23 Mar | W |
Argentino
| 1 |
Platense
| 0 |
| 13 May | L | Argentinos J |
1 | Huracan |
0 |
| 09 May | W | Boca Juniors |
2 | Huracan |
3 |
| 03 May | D | Racing Club |
0 | Huracan |
0 |
| 28 Apr | L | Huracan |
1 | Argentinos J |
2 |
| 21 Apr | D | Tigre |
1 | Huracan |
1 |
| 12 Apr | W | Huracan |
3 | Rosario C |
1 |
| 05 Apr | W | Gimnasia L.P. |
0 | Huracan |
3 |
| 29 Mar | W | Huracan |
2 | Olimpo B |
1 |
| 24 Mar | D | Huracan |
0 | Barracas |
0 |
| 16 Mar | D | Aldosivi |
0 | Huracan |
0 |
Argentina - Liga Profesional Argentina| Team | M | G | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boca Juniors | 89 | 0-0 | 159 |
| 2 |
River Plate | 89 | 0-0 | 152 |
| 3 |
Velez | 89 | 0-0 | 144 |
| 4 |
Racing Club | 89 | 0-0 | 144 |
| 5 |
Argentinos JRS | 89 | 0-0 | 142 |
| 6 |
Rosario | 89 | 0-0 | 141 |
| 7 |
Estudiantes | 89 | 0-0 | 136 |
| 8 |
Independiente | 89 | 0-0 | 134 |
| 9 |
Lanus | 89 | 0-0 | 133 |
| 10 |
Talleres | 89 | 0-0 | 132 |
| 11 |
Huracan | 89 | 0-0 | 131 |
| 12 |
Independ. | 89 | 0-0 | 123 |
| 13 |
Union Santa Fe | 89 | 0-0 | 120 |
| 14 |
Barracas | 89 | 0-0 | 119 |
| 15 |
San Lorenzo | 89 | 0-0 | 118 |
| 16 |
Defensa Y | 89 | 0-0 | 115 |
| 17 |
Belgrano | 89 | 0-0 | 112 |
| 18 |
Gimnasia L.P. | 89 | 0-0 | 112 |
| 19 |
Deportivo | 89 | 0-0 | 111 |
| 20 |
Instituto | 89 | 0-0 | 108 |
| 21 |
Tigre | 89 | 0-0 | 108 |
| 22 |
Platense | 89 | 0-0 | 108 |
| 23 |
Gimnasia M. | 16 | 0-0 | 19 |
| 24 |
Central Cordoba de | 89 | 0-0 | 100 |
| 25 |
Atletico | 89 | 0-0 | 98 |
| 26 |
Newells Old | 89 | 0-0 | 97 |
| 27 |
Banfield | 89 | 0-0 | 94 |
| 28 |
Sarmiento | 89 | 0-0 | 89 |
| 29 |
Aldosivi | 48 | 0-0 | 41 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes de Rio | 16 | 0-0 | 5 |