AA Argentinos Juniors vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AA Argentinos Juniors vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- AA Argentinos Juniors 27 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | CA River Plate | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | CA Colon | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | CA Tucuman | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Racing Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | CA Talleres | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | CA Banfield | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Sep | CA Barracas Central | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AA Argentinos Juniors | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #5 |
| 30 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 6 / 13 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 38 |
| 28 | Conceded | 21 |
| -6 | GD | +17 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
AA Argentinos Juniors are 23rd (30 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AA Argentinos Juniors
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AA Argentinos Juniors
| Tomas Molina | 4 G |
CA River Plate
| Sebastian Driussi | 5 G | |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 4 G | 1 A |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AA Argentinos Juniors and CA River Plate get this one started.
- 5' CA River Plate is showing some good football. However, CA River Plate are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Ezequiel Barco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 10.
- 15' Argentina international Lucas Villalba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kevin Mac Allister suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Zuculini on 40 minutes.
- 45' Federico Lanzillotta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' CA River Plate make a change. Pablo Solari trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Beltran on 46 minutes.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hector Martinez.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Paulo Diaz on 54 minutes.
- 56' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Ezequiel Barco exits the field as Juan Quintero enters on 56.
- 61' Javier Cabrera, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 62' The whistle greets Bruno Zuculini as he departs to be replaced by Agustin Palavecino.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gaston Veron on 65.
- 66' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Juan Quintero makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 69' Magnificent from Lucas Beltran! That is 29 goals in 182 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' The crowd applauds Jose Herrera as he leaves the pitch. Andres Roa steps in for AA Argentinos Juniors.
- 79' It looks surprising AA Argentinos Juniors does not make any changes. Miguel Angel Torren has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' Brilliant from the ! Agustin Palavecino makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 80.
- 81' The whistle greets Javier Cabrera as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Reniero.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Beltran on 83.
- 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AA Argentinos Juniors and CA River Plate are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- AA Argentinos Juniors will have plenty to reflect on. CA River Plate were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AA Argentinos Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 4
-
16
Gaston Veron ↓ Thiago Nuss 74'
- 9
- 6
- 7
- 24
- 20
- 2
-
26
Jose Herrera ↓ Andres Roa 74'
- 8
Bench
-
32
Nicolas Reniero ↑ 81'
- 27
- 12
-
11
Andres Roa ↑ 74'
- 19
- 29
- 30
-
5
Federico Redondo ↑ 81'
- 28
- 14
-
18
Thiago Nuss ↑ 74'
- 25
Coach
Gabriel Milito
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 24
- 20
- 6
- 15
-
21
Ezequiel Barco ↓ Juan Quintero 56'
- 14
- 17
-
16
Pablo Solari ↓ Lucas Beltran 46'
Bench
- 22
- 29
- 32
- 7
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↑ 46'
- 26
-
8
Agustin Palavecino ↑ 62'
- 4
- 33
-
10
Juan Quintero ↑ 56'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Braian Romero | 1 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 1 |
| Juan Quintero | 1 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 1 |
Head to Head
AA Argentinos Juniors Form
2022-10-02
AA Argentinos Juniors
0–3
CA River Plate
L
2022-09-26
CA Colon
0–4
AA Argentinos Juniors
W
2022-09-20
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–2
CA Tucuman
L
2022-09-15
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2022-09-08
AA Argentinos Juniors
2–1
CA Rosario Central
W
2022-09-03
Racing Club
1–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.58
AA Argentinos Juniors xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
AA Argentinos Juniors or Draw
45%
Draw or CA River Plate
82%
AA Argentinos Juniors or CA River Plate
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
17%
0 – 2
14.2%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 4
3.2%
2 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 4
2%
Asian Handicap — AA Argentinos Juniors
| Handicap | AA Argentinos Juniors covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 9% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 27% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 20% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
AA Argentinos Juniors keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

