Dep. Riestra vs Huracan: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Deportivo Riestra prepare to host Huracan on February 21, 2026, with kick-off at 23:15, this ARGENTINA: Liga Profesional, Round 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Deportivo Riestra, currently 14th in the standings with 2 points from 5 games, trail the leaders by 11 points. They've earned 1 points from 2 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Huracan, sitting 6th with 8 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 2 points from 2 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Deportivo Riestra and Huracan have favored Huracan, with Huracan claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-3). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Newells Old Boys, Deportivo Riestra recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 5-3-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Arce, Ramirez, Gallo, Paz, Mino, Sansotre, Alonso, Monje, Goitia, Herrera, Benegas. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.

Huracan's last outing came against Sarmiento, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Galindez, Ibanez, Carrizo, Pereyra, Vera, Ojeda, Waller, Cortes, Gil, Martinez, Caicedo. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.

Looking ahead, Deportivo Riestra are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Deportivo Riestra and Huracan are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Deportivo Riestra's fixtures have averaged 1.3 goals per game, with 0 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 33% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Huracan's games average 1.8 goals, with 1 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 67% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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