Arsenal FC vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arsenal FC vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Facundo Tello
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Gerardo Carretero
- Referee Diego Abal
20 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.9 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | CA River Plate | H | 3–3 | D |
| 05 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Racing Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Unión | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | CA Tucumán | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Oct | CA Patronato | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Huracán | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA River Plate
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
9/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
5/4
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 7 G | 3 A |
| Tomas Galvan | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Arsenal FC gets underway.
- 4' The referee has no hesitation. Juan Cruz Kaprof is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 4.
- 8' Fabrizio Angileri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 10' Magnificent from Lucas Piovi! That is 1 goals in 81 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Arsenal FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' Magnificent from Juan Cruz Kaprof! That is 7 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 51' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA River Plate backline.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nahuel Gallardo on 54.
- 58' A goal from the Argentina international Ignacio Scocco! He fires home on 58 to make it 2-1!
- 59' Jesus Soraire is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 62' A stunning finish from Nicolas Gimenez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maximiliano Gagliardo.
- 64' Time for substitution for CA River Plate. Nahuel Gallardo is replaced by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 66' Mateo Carabajal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Gimenez on 66 minute.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ignacio Scocco makes it 3-2.
- 72' Lautaro Joel Parisi gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Juan Cruz Kaprof and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA River Plate needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 78' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Jorge Carrascal departs to be replaced by Exequiel Palacios.
- 80' Juan Garcia makes way for Ezequiel Rescaldani at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 85' It’s high time Sergio Rondina made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 87' A stunning finish from Fernando Torrent — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 16
- 31
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 9
Bench
- 12
-
23
Ezequiel Rescaldani ↑ 80'
- 19
-
14
Mateo Carabajal ↑ 66'
-
17
Lautaro Joel Parisi ↑ 72'
- 10
- 21
Coach
Sergio Rondina
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↓ Matias Suarez 78'
- 25
- 32
- 28
- 36
- 13
- 4
- 9
- 2
- 8
- 6
Bench
- 1
-
15
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 78'
-
10
Juan Fernando Quintero ↑ 64'
- 29
- 19
- 20
-
7
Matias Suarez ↑ 78'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Scocco | 2 |
| Lucas Piovi | 1 |
| Emiliano Mendez | 1 |
| Jose Paradela | 1 |
| Luis Leal | 1 |
| Brian Guzman | 1 |
| Juan Cruz Kaprof | 1 |
| Nicolas Gimenez | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC or CA River Plate 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
65%
Draw or CA River Plate
59%
Arsenal FC or CA River Plate
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

