CA River Plate vs AA Argentinos Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA River Plate vs AA Argentinos Juniors — Superliga Argentina .
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- AA Argentinos Juniors 27 games · 30 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Oct | CA Banfield | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | CA Central Cordoba | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | CA River Plate | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | CA Colon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | CA Tucuman | A | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Oct | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Racing Club | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | AA Argentinos Juniors | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #23 |
| 43 | Points | 30 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 6 / 13 |
| 38 | Scored | 22 |
| 21 | Conceded | 28 |
| +17 | GD | -6 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
56%
Clean Sheets
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
AA Argentinos Juniors this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). AA Argentinos Juniors are 23rd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AA Argentinos Juniors
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ 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 |
AA Argentinos Juniors
| Tomas Molina | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' AA Argentinos Juniors has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 8' The referee has no hesitation. Kevin Mac Allister is booked for AA Argentinos Juniors — Yellow card on 8.
- 13' Bruno Zuculini needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 18' Nicolas Reniero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AA Argentinos Juniors tonight.
- 23' The travelling AA Argentinos Juniors supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' Goal! Bruno Zuculini scores his 2 goal in 182 matches.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA River Plate and AA Argentinos Juniors are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' Paulo Diaz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pablo Minissale on 42 minutes.
- 46' Luciano Gomez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Minissale at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' CA River Plate are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AA Argentinos Juniors's shape.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' What composure from Julian Alvarez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Julian Alvarez makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 58.
- 59' A goal from the Argentina international Braian Romero! He fires home on 59 to make it 4-0!
- 64' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AA Argentinos Juniors needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Jorge Carrascal. He replaces Agustin Palavecino on 70 minute.
- 74' Mateo Agustin Coronel is replacing Gabriel Avalos for the AA Argentinos Juniors side.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 80' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Julian Alvarez departs to be replaced by Federico Girotti.
- 81' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Bruno Zuculini departs to be replaced by Leonardo Ponzio.
- 86' CA River Plate is showing some good football. However, CA River Plate are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 3-0 the final result. AA Argentinos Juniors will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 20
- 6
- 9
- 2
- 13
- 17
- 30
-
31
Santiago Simon ↓ Jose Paradela 80'
- 8
Bench
- 22
-
23
Leonardo Ponzio ↑ 80'
- 25
- 27
-
19
Braian Romero ↑ 46'
- 16
-
15
Federico Girotti ↑ 80'
-
26
Jose Paradela ↑ 80'
-
10
Jorge Carrascal ↑ 70'
- 4
- 14
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
AA Argentinos Juniors Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 32
- 24
- 4
- 9
- 22
- 6
- 10
- 7
- 30
- 20
Bench
- 1
- 49
- 26
- 16
- 18
-
19
Luciano Gomez ↑ 46'
-
14
Leonel Mosevich ↑ 46'
- 29
-
25
Mateo Agustin Coronel ↑ 74'
- 3
- 41
-
11
Jonathan David Gomez ↑ 46'
Coach
Gabriel Milito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 1 |
| Juan Quintero | 1 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 1 |
| Damian Batallini | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
AA Argentinos Juniors Form
2021-10-25
CA River Plate
3–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2021-10-21
AA Argentinos Juniors
3–1
CA Colon
W
2021-10-17
CA Tucuman
4–3
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2021-10-09
AA Argentinos Juniors
0–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2021-10-03
CA Rosario Central
0–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
W
2021-09-27
AA Argentinos Juniors
2–0
Racing Club
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
AA Argentinos Juniors xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
87%
Draw or AA Argentinos Juniors
35%
CA River Plate or AA Argentinos Juniors
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
2 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | AA Argentinos Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 25% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
AA Argentinos Juniors keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.