San Lorenzo vs Quilmes: a clash of philosophies
No meetings in recent seasons due to the clubs’ divisional gap, this game represents a resurgence of an old rivalry in the Copa Argentina and the two sides will each be desperate to take the next step towards national silverware and continental qualification.
The San Lorenzo vs Quilmes Atletico Club prediction is fascinating as San Lorenzo are set up to be methodical, defensive and compact. As such, San Lorenzo have been consistently strong at the back in the 2025 season, averaging just 0.6 goals conceded in their last ten in all competitions, but equally uninspiring in front of goal with just 0.7 per-game scored.
Quilmes, on the other hand, will be a difficult opponent to nail down as they are a flexible, pragmatic set-up that can mould their style to their opponent on the day.
They are an exciting side that can press and counter effectively.
Tight game anticipated
San Lorenzo’s most recent outing was a 0-1 home loss to Platense in Primera División action, a match which typified their slightly blunt attacking play throughout the current season.
Their midfielders will have to be on the ball for large periods on Saturday and they’ll need to be clinical from set pieces.
Quilmes are slightly better for a goal, but this will be a chess match more than anything else, and it will all come down to who wins the midfield battles.
For these reasons, our San Lorenzo vs Quilmes Atletico Club betting tips recommend going for a low-scoring game, and an ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ wager is the best play for the savvy bettor.
Additionally, the San Lorenzo vs Quilmes Atletico Club odds suggest there will not be many goals, backing up the predictions of a tight and cautious meeting.