CA River Plate vs CA Banfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA River Plate vs CA Banfield — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Banfield 27 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Rapallini
- Referee Julio Fernandez
- Referee Jose Castelli
- Referee Yamil Possi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | CA Banfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | CA Unión | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CA Central Córdoba | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | CA Independiente | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | CA River Plate | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | CA Colon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | CA Patronato | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Dec | CA Independiente | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | CA Banfield | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #27 |
| 43 | Points | 24 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 13 |
| 38 | Scored | 22 |
| 21 | Conceded | 36 |
| +17 | GD | -14 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 41% | Win % | 19% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
19%
Clean Sheets
CA Banfield this season
CA Banfield this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Banfield are 27th (24 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
CA Banfield
0-15
3/5
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/8
76+
7/5
■ 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 |
CA Banfield
| Lautaro Gomez | 6 G | 1 A |
| Tiziano Perrotta | 6 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' CA River Plate have kicked off against CA Banfield. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' CA Banfield started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA River Plate and CA Banfield are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 17' A stunning finish from Matias Suarez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' 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.
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jorge Rodriguez on 29 minutes.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Luciano Gomez is booked for CA Banfield — Yellow card on 33.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Enzo Perez.
- 37' It’s a booking for CA River Plate player. Lucas Martinez gets a Yellow card.
- 39' It’s a booking for CA Banfield player. Luciano Lollo gets a Yellow card.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matias Suarez on 43.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Enzo Perez made 211 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' Daniel Osvaldo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' CA Banfield come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Banfield needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' Agustin Urzi gets the nod from CA Banfield. He replaces Nicolas Bertolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Rafael Borre by Juan Fernando Quintero on 68 minute.
- 71' Ignacio Scocco gets the nod from CA River Plate. He replaces Javier Pinola and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' It is a substitution in CA Banfield team. Jesus Datolo is replaced by Daniel Osvaldo on 74 minute.
- 79' CA Banfield are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' Fabian Bordagaray has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junior Arias on 83 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Matias Suarez by Lucas Pratto on 84 minute.
- 89' Nicolas De La Cruz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Claudio Bravo was booked on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 26
- 29
- 28
- 19
- 20
- 11
-
7
Matias Suarez ↓ Lucas Pratto 84'
- 2
Bench
-
10
Juan Fernando Quintero ↑ 68'
- 5
- 23
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↑ 84'
- 25
-
32
Ignacio Scocco ↑ 71'
- 8
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CA Banfield Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 19
- 30
- 25
- 3
-
8
Nicolas Bertolo ↓ Agustin Urzi 65'
-
10
Jesus Datolo C ↓ Daniel Osvaldo 74'
- 24
- 23
Bench
-
12
Daniel Osvaldo ↑ 74'
-
7
Fabian Bordagaray ↑ 83'
- 26
- 2
- 32
- 22
-
11
Agustin Urzi ↑ 65'
Coach
Julio Falcioni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Solari | 3 |
| Lucas Beltran | 2 |
| Bruno Sepulveda | 2 |
| Julian Palacios | 2 |
| Alejandro Cabrera | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Agustin Fontana | 1 |
| Lucas Pratto | 1 |
CA River Plate Form
2020-02-16
CA River Plate
1–0
CA Banfield
W
2020-02-10
CA Unión
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2020-02-02
CA River Plate
2–0
CA Central Córdoba
W
2020-01-26
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–1
CA River Plate
W
2020-01-19
CA Independiente
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2019-12-09
CA River Plate
0–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52
CA Banfield xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
86%
Draw or CA Banfield
40%
CA River Plate or CA Banfield
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
2 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4%
4 – 0
2.7%
1 – 2
2.6%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA Banfield covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 28% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
CA Banfield keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.