CA Platense vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Platense vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Platense 27 games · 39 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | CA River Plate | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | CA Colon | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | CA Tucuman | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | Racing Club | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | CA Platense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | CA Patronato | H | 5–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | CA Talleres | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Platense | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 39 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 9 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 20 | Scored | 38 |
| 18 | Conceded | 21 |
| +2 | GD | +17 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 37% | Win % | 41% |
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 Platense this season
CA Platense this season
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Platense are 10th (39 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Platense
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ 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)
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 — CA Platense and CA River Plate get this one started.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Julian Alvarez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 11' Against the run of play, Julian Alvarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 16' Franco Armani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA River Plate that had 182 games and scored 279 goals.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' CA Platense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
- 41' Luis Alberto Ojeda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
- 46' A quiet spell here at . CA Platense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 49' It’s a booking for CA River Plate player. Enzo Perez gets a Yellow card.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Braian Mansilla makes way for Facundo Curuchet at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Platense.
- 59' CA River Plate receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 61' A tactical swap from CA River Plate — Bruno Zuculini on, Enzo Perez off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' Another change for CA River Plate made on 67 minute. Santiago Simon leaves to be changed by Jorge Carrascal.
- 69' CA Platense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomas Sandoval is hanging Nicolas Bertolo on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' CA Platense are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA River Plate's shape.
- 75' CA River Plate player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Luciano Leonel Recalde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Lomonaco on 78 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from CA Platense — Franco Baldassarra on, Matias Tissera off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' Jose Paradela has so much to prove this time. He replaces Braian Romero on 88 minute.
- The points are shared — CA Platense 0-1 CA River Plate. Honours even.
Lineups
CA Platense Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 21
- 18
- 32
- 35
- 4
- 38
-
7
Matias Tissera ↓ Pablo Gerzel 78'
- 5
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 24
- 8
-
39
Tomas Sandoval ↑ 69'
-
13
Pablo Gerzel ↑ 78'
- 30
-
10
Franco Baldassarra ↑ 78'
- 1
-
6
Luciano Leonel Recalde ↑ 78'
- 11
- 14
-
25
Facundo Curuchet ↑ 55'
- 17
Coach
Claudio Sponton
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
24
Enzo Perez ↓ Bruno Zuculini 61'
- 20
- 6
-
19
Braian Romero ↓ Jose Paradela 88'
- 9
- 2
- 13
- 17
- 31
- 8
Bench
-
5
Bruno Zuculini ↑ 61'
- 22
- 23
- 25
- 27
- 16
- 15
-
26
Jose Paradela ↑ 88'
-
10
Jorge Carrascal ↑ 67'
- 4
- 14
-
33
Tomas Galvan ↑ 67'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Matias Suarez | 1 |
| Nicolas de la Cruz | 1 |
| Mauro Zarate | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
| Ronaldo Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Platense Form
CA River Plate Form
2021-11-22
CA Platense
0–1
CA River Plate
W
2021-11-07
CA River Plate
5–0
CA Patronato
W
2021-10-31
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2021-10-25
CA River Plate
3–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
W
2021-10-22
CA Talleres
0–2
CA River Plate
W
2021-10-17
CA River Plate
3–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.62
CA Platense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + CA River Plate or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
CA Platense or Draw
58%
Draw or CA River Plate
76%
CA Platense or CA River Plate
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.1%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
0.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Platense
| Handicap | CA Platense covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 15% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 25% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Platense keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

