Argentino vs Peñarol Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 12 Jan 2026

LNB Betting Preview: Argentino vs Peñarol

Argentino de Junín host Peñarol, with tip-off set for 19:00 on Monday 12 January.

We’re backing Peñarol against the spread in their meeting with Argentino. It could be shrewd to wager the favorites to cover the generous -9 line, with odds of -118 on offer.

Argentino de Junín lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 76-61 at home to Instituto Córdoba.

Peñarol were beaten 87-76 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Independiente de Oliva.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Peñarol won the most recent encounter between these sides. A 94-62 victory was registered against Argentino. Peñarol have beaten Argentino in the past three meetings. They’ve also claimed 7 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

LNB	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
11  Peñarol	19	17	2932	2930	2	12-6	7-11	1W
19  Argentino	7	29	2660	3201	-541	3-15	4-14	2L

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Argentino vs Peñarol Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key Argentino vs Peñarol betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

Peñarol should enjoy a comfortable victory and a wager against the spread could be the best way forward in this LNB game. Back our pick off -9 to cover the line at -118.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making Argentine LNB picks. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Argentino vs Peñarol league stats:

• The +9 line hasn’t been covered by Argentino in 7 consecutive games at home.
• The +9 line hasn’t been covered by Argentino in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +9 line hasn’t been covered by Argentino in 16 of their last 20 games.

Peñarol -9 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top betting apps, our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning However, we have this figure closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Argentino 72 - 84 Peñarol

There’s the chance to back Peñarol in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 84-72 win in their favor.

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Argentino vs Peñarol Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Peñarol are strong -476 favorites to win this LNB game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 83% chance of claiming victory. Argentino de Junín are the underdogs at +290 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is 9 and the total points line is currently 162. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you fancy Under 162, then the odds are -118.

Consider every angle when placing your LNB bets. The top basketball betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the matchup.

Moneyline

Argentino

+290

Peñarol

-476

Point Spread

Argentino +9

-118

Peñarol -9

-118

Total Points

Under 162

-118

Over 162

-118

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Argentino Stats

Peñarol Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +9 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• +9 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -9 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -9 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 149.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 162: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.70 pts and allowed 87.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 69.50 pts and allowed 79.70 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 161.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 163.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 162: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.40 pts and allowed 80.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 78.80 pts and allowed 85.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

LNB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Quimsa	24	12	3000	2752	248	12-6	12-6	4W
2  Gimnasia	24	12	2943	2755	188	13-5	11-7	1W
3  Regatas	23	13	2867	2743	124	10-8	13-5	7W
4  Oberá	23	13	2922	2773	149	11-7	12-6	1L
5  Boca Juniors	22	14	2932	2799	133	13-5	9-9	2W
6  Ferro	21	15	3013	2950	63	13-5	8-10	1L
7  Obras	21	15	2920	2846	74	13-5	8-10	1L
8  La Unión	20	16	2925	2889	36	12-6	8-10	1L
9  Independiente	20	16	3143	3041	102	12-6	8-10	1L
10  Instituto	20	16	2788	2722	66	11-7	9-9	2L
11  Peñarol	19	17	2932	2930	2	12-6	7-11	1W
12  San Martín	17	19	2710	2752	-42	12-6	5-13	1L
13  Olímpico	15	21	2850	2881	-31	11-7	4-14	2L
14  Chivilcoy	14	22	2858	2946	-88	9-9	5-13	1L
15  Unión	13	23	2933	3017	-84	8-10	5-13	1W
16  San Lorenzo	13	23	2832	2964	-132	10-8	3-15	5L
17  Platense	13	23	2962	3067	-105	8-10	5-13	2L
18  Atenas	13	23	2762	2924	-162	8-10	5-13	2W
19  Argentino	7	29	2660	3201	-541	3-15	4-14	2L

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