CA Belgrano vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Belgrano vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Mario Alberto Kempes.
- CA Belgrano 27 games · 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Racing Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | CA Lanus | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Racing Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | CA Patronato | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | CA Belgrano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | CA Central Córdoba | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Racing Club | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | CA Platense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Oct | CA Patronato | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Belgrano | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 35 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 33 | Scored | 38 |
| 32 | Conceded | 21 |
| +1 | GD | +17 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
CA Belgrano this season
CA Belgrano this season
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Belgrano are 16th (35 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Belgrano
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ 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 Belgrano
| Lucas Zelarayan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Francisco Gonzalez Metilli | 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' That's the starting whistle at Mario Alberto Kempes. Ninety minutes of football awaits between CA Belgrano and CA River Plate.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' CA River Plate is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Belgrano and CA River Plate are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Santiago Longo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Franco Alfonso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 185 appearances.
- 35' CA River Plate looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tomas Galvan scoring 2 goals.
- 38' Pablo Vegetti doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' 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.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Milton Casco.
- 50' CA River Plate have won 279 goals from 185 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Enzo Perez on 53 minutes.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Martin Demichelis will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Paradela is booked for CA River Plate — Yellow card on 62.
- 67' Jose Rondon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Miguel Borja at the 67 minute mark.
- 67' Pablo Vegetti does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Belgrano surge ahead!
- 68' Pablo Vegetti is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 72' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Franco Alfonso comes on to replace Milton Casco.
- 75' Another change for CA Belgrano made on 75 minute. Nicolas Meriano leaves to be changed by Francisco Oliver.
- 76' Fresh legs for CA Belgrano! Guillermo Pereira comes on to replace Bruno Zapelli.
- 81' GOAL! Ignacio Fernandez fires home to make it 3-1!
- 82' Time for substitution for CA Belgrano. Ariel Mauricio Rojas is replaced by Ivan Ramirez.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Diarte on 85 minutes.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA Belgrano Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
32
Ariel Rojas ↓ Ivan Ramirez 82'
- 3
- 8
- 24
- 5
- 9
- 10
- 12
- 25
- 13
- 6
Bench
- 7
- 31
-
16
Ivan Ramirez ↑ 82'
-
18
Francisco Oliver ↑ 75'
- 29
- 1
-
23
Guillermo Pereira ↑ 76'
- 11
-
19
Joaquin Susvielles ↑ 82'
- 30
Coach
Guillermo Farre
CA River Plate Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Miguel Borja ↓ Jose Rondon 67'
- 1
- 24
- 10
-
20
Milton Casco ↓ Franco Alfonso 72'
- 15
- 29
-
26
Jose Paradela ↓ Lucas Beltran 82'
- 36
- 13
- 4
Bench
- 5
- 12
- 30
-
21
Ezequiel Barco ↑ 67'
- 14
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↑ 82'
- 2
- 31
-
25
Jose Rondon ↑ 67'
- 33
- 34
-
35
Franco Alfonso ↑ 72'
Coach
Martin Demichelis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| Facundo Colidio | 2 |
| Tomas Galvan | 2 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Claudio Echeverri | 1 |
CA Belgrano Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18
CA Belgrano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA Belgrano or CA River Plate 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Belgrano win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CA Belgrano or Draw
68%
Draw or CA River Plate
60%
CA Belgrano or CA River Plate
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Belgrano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — CA Belgrano
| Handicap | CA Belgrano covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Belgrano keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

