CA River Plate vs AA Argentinos Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs AA Argentinos Juniors — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- AA Argentinos Juniors 27 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | CA River Plate | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Racing Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 0–0 | D |
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
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
44%
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
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
9/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
5/4
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AA Argentinos Juniors
0-15
4/5
16-30
5/5
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
9/3
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 7 G | 3 A |
| Tomas Galvan | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
AA Argentinos Juniors
| Tomas Molina | 5 G | 3 A |
| Gaston Veron | 5 G | 2 A |
| Alan Lescano | 5 G | |
| Hernan Lopez Munoz | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA River Plate to score. At the same time, AA Argentinos Juniors does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Solari, as he is very good at scoring at El Monumental with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The 32-year-old Lucas Villalba has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' AA Argentinos Juniors fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. CA River Plate is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Luciano Sanchez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AA Argentinos Juniors so far.
- 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Miguel Angel Torren.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' Kevin Mac Allister makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and AA Argentinos Juniors are in front.
- 44' Against the run of play, Kevin Mac Allister has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Federico Lanzillotta.
- 46' Time for substitution for AA Argentinos Juniors. Francisco Gonzalez Metilli is replaced by Federico Redondo.
- 50' The Colombia Miguel Borja breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 1-2!
- 55' CA River Plate currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' Miguel Borja makes way for Jose Rondon at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
- 59' Enzo Hernan Diaz was booked on 59.
- 61' A change in the AA Argentinos Juniors ranks — Thiago Nuss exits the field as Javier Cabrera enters on 61.
- 66' 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.
- 70' What composure from Ezequiel Barco! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 71' Ezequiel Barco doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Enzo Perez exits the field as Agustin Palavecino enters on 72.
- 75' Franco Moyano makes way for Leonardo Heredia at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from AA Argentinos Juniors.
- 80' The whistle greets Rodrigo Cabral as he departs to be replaced by Jose Herrera.
- 85' 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 Gabriel Avalos suffering a number of foals already.
- 88' Franco Alfonso is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jose Paradela at the 88 minute mark.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA River Plate take all three points.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Miguel Borja ↓ Jose Rondon 57'
- 1
-
24
Enzo Perez ↓ Agustin Palavecino 72'
- 10
- 20
-
15
Marcelo Herrera ↓ Robert Rojas 46'
- 29
-
26
Jose Paradela ↓ Franco Alfonso 88'
- 36
- 13
- 4
Bench
- 6
- 30
-
21
Ezequiel Barco ↑ 46'
- 14
- 18
-
2
Robert Rojas ↑ 46'
- 31
-
25
Jose Rondon ↑ 57'
-
8
Agustin Palavecino ↑ 72'
- 33
- 34
-
35
Franco Alfonso ↑ 88'
Coach
Martin Demichelis
AA Argentinos Juniors Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 18
- 4
-
10
Gaston Veron ↓ Alan Rodriguez 61'
- 9
- 6
-
17
Rodrigo Cabral ↓ Jose Herrera 80'
- 20
- 2
- 13
- 3
-
11
Thiago Nuss ↓ Javier Cabrera 61'
Bench
-
15
Leonardo Heredia ↑ 75'
-
7
Javier Cabrera ↑ 61'
- 21
- 24
- 29
- 30
- 22
-
5
Federico Redondo ↑ 46'
-
26
Jose Herrera ↑ 80'
-
8
Alan Rodriguez ↑ 61'
- 25
- 12
Coach
Gabriel Milito
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Juan Quintero | 1 |
| Kevin Mac Allister | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 1 |
| Damian Batallini | 1 |
| Angel Correa | 1 |
| Jorge Carrascal | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
AA Argentinos Juniors Form
2023-02-12
CA River Plate
2–1
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2023-02-05
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–0
Racing Club
W
2023-01-27
CA Rosario Central
1–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
L
2022-10-22
AA Argentinos Juniors
2–0
CA Vélez Sarsfield
W
2022-10-17
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
0–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
2022-10-13
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–0
AA Argentinos Juniors
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
AA Argentinos Juniors xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 61% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
85%
Draw or AA Argentinos Juniors
40%
CA River Plate or AA Argentinos Juniors
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AA Argentinos Juniors win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16%
2 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | AA Argentinos Juniors covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
AA Argentinos Juniors keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

