CA Platense vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Cordoba | 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 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
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Platense this season
CA Platense this season
32%
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
1/1
16-30
4/5
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
7/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/4
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 6 G | 2 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| Tomas Galvan | 5 G | 2 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' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Julian Alvarez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 11' A goal from the Argentina international Julian Alvarez! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-2!
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Platense and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Platense and CA River Plate are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Platense in their trying to find a way past CA River Plate's compact .
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' CA Platense currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Platense must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Enzo Perez.
- 54' CA River Plate are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Facundo Curuchet. He replaces Braian Mansilla on 55 minute.
- 59' CA River Plate receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 61' Enzo Perez makes way for Bruno Zuculini at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 67' CA River Plate manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jorge Carrascal is hanging Santiago Simon on the field on 67 minute.
- 69' The CA Platense manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Bertolo departs to be replaced by Tomas Sandoval.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' The referee shows CA River Plate player a Yellow card on 75.
- 78' Time for substitution for CA Platense. Kevin Lomonaco is replaced by Luciano Leonel Recalde.
- 79' The CA Platense manager makes a substitution. Matias Tissera departs to be replaced by Franco Baldassarra.
- 84' CA Platense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' CA River Plate make a change. Braian Romero trudges off to be replaced by Jose Paradela on 88 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for CA Platense.
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 |
|---|---|
| Ronaldo Martinez | 2 |
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
| Maximiliano Salas | 1 |
| Matias Suarez | 1 |
| Nicolas de la Cruz | 1 |
| Mauro Zarate | 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.

