CA Barracas Central vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Barracas Central vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Barracas Central 27 games · 23 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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | CA River Plate | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jun | Racing Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jun | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–5 | L |
| 28 May | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 May | CA Colon | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | CA Barracas Central | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | Club The Strongest | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Instituto AC Córdoba | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Jun | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jun | CA Banfield | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Jun | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Barracas Central | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #5 |
| 23 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 4 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 15 | Scored | 38 |
| 33 | Conceded | 21 |
| -18 | GD | +17 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 15% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Barracas Central this season
CA Barracas Central this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Barracas Central are 28th (23 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Barracas Central
| Rodrigo Insua | 3 G | 1 A |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' CA Barracas Central are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' 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 Mauro Peinipil suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' Against the run of play, Carlos Arce has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' A moment of madness from Francisco Alvarez on 22 minutes earns him a card. CA Barracas Central will be frustrated.
- 27' CA Barracas Central are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA River Plate backline.
- 29' Agustin Palavecino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' CA Barracas Central currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 46' Pablo Solari gets the nod from CA River Plate. He replaces Robert Rojas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Barracas Central is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Carlos Arce has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 56.
- 57' Goal! Mauro Peinipil scores his 2 goal in 92 matches.
- 62' CA River Plate seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 63' The deadlock is broken! Miguel Borja gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
- 65' A tactical swap from CA Barracas Central — Maximiliano Rodriguez on, Facundo Mater off on 65 minutes.
- 70' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' Pablo Solari has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
- 72' Jose Paradela makes way for Ignacio Fernandez at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Maximiliano Puig. He replaces Carlos Arce on 73 minute.
- 78' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Another change for CA Barracas Central made on 80 minute. Brian Calderara leaves to be changed by Franco Nicolas Tolosa.
- 81' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Agustin Palavecino is withdrawn and Nicolas de la Cruz gets his opportunity.
- 86' CA River Plate are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Full Time. CA Barracas Central beats CA River Plate
Lineups
CA Barracas Central Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 16
- 14
- 21
- 33
- 5
- 29
- 1
-
19
Carlos Arce ↓ Maximiliano Puig 73'
- 10
- 4
- 6
Bench
- 11
-
9
Alexis Dominguez ↑ 81'
- 17
-
26
Maximiliano Rodriguez ↑ 65'
-
79
Maximiliano Puig ↑ 73'
- 36
- 28
-
3
Franco Nicolas Tolosa ↑ 80'
- 40
- 22
- 7
- 34
CA River Plate Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
-
9
Miguel Borja ↓ Lucas Beltran 81'
-
25
Salomon Rondon ↓ Franco Alfonso 72'
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 30
- 22
- 13
-
2
Robert Rojas ↓ Pablo Solari 46'
- 26
- 8
Bench
- 24
-
10
Ignacio Fernandez ↑ 72'
- 29
- 23
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↑ 81'
- 17
-
36
Pablo Solari ↑ 46'
- 31
-
11
Nicolas de la Cruz ↑ 81'
- 33
-
35
Franco Alfonso ↑ 72'
- 19
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Borja | 3 |
| Nicolas de la Cruz | 1 |
| Gonzalo Morales | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Paulo Diaz | 1 |
| Carlos Arce | 1 |
| Mauro Peinipil | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Barracas Central Form
2023-07-01
CA Barracas Central
2–1
CA River Plate
W
2023-06-22
Racing Club
1–1
CA Barracas Central
D
2023-06-09
CA Barracas Central
0–0
CA Rosario Central
D
2023-06-02
Estudiantes de La Plata
5–2
CA Barracas Central
L
2023-05-28
CA Barracas Central
1–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
2023-05-21
CA Colon
1–1
CA Barracas Central
D
CA River Plate Form
2023-07-01
CA Barracas Central
2–1
CA River Plate
L
2023-06-28
CA River Plate
2–0
Club The Strongest
W
2023-06-22
CA River Plate
3–1
Instituto AC Córdoba
W
2023-06-18
CA River Plate
1–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2023-06-12
CA Banfield
1–4
CA River Plate
W
2023-06-08
CA River Plate
2–0
Fluminense FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.89
CA Barracas Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA Barracas Central or CA River Plate 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Barracas Central win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Barracas Central or Draw
57%
Draw or CA River Plate
71%
CA Barracas Central or CA River Plate
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Barracas Central win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Barracas Central
| Handicap | CA Barracas Central covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
CA Barracas Central keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

