CA River Plate vs CA Banfield, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 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 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 Union | 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
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
29%
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
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Banfield
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/3
■ 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 |
CA Banfield
| Mauro Mendez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Tiziano Perrotta | 6 G | 1 A |
| Lautaro Gomez | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CA River Plate vs CA Banfield — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Jesus Datolo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Banfield so far.
- 17' Matias Suarez adds to his 0 season tally! CA River Plate lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 22' 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.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA River Plate winning 100% of all matches.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Jorge Rodriguez is booked for CA Banfield — Yellow card on 29.
- 33' Luciano Gomez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
- 34' The referee shows CA River Plate player a Yellow card on 34.
- 37' Lucas Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luciano Lollo.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for CA River Plate. Matias Suarez will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 58' 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 Ignacio Fernandez suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' CA River Plate are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' It is a substitution in CA Banfield team. Nicolas Bertolo is replaced by Agustin Urzi on 65 minute.
- 68' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Rafael Borre is replaced by Juan Fernando Quintero on 68 minute.
- 71' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Javier Pinola departs to be replaced by Ignacio Scocco.
- 74' CA Banfield manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Osvaldo is hanging Jesus Datolo on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 83' Fresh legs for CA Banfield! Fabian Bordagaray comes on to replace Junior Arias.
- 84' The crowd applauds Matias Suarez as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Pratto steps in for CA River Plate.
- 89' Nicolas De La Cruz was booked on 89.
- 90' The referee shows CA Banfield player a Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for CA River Plate and CA Banfield (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Julian Palacios | 2 |
| Alejandro Cabrera | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Milton Gimenez | 1 |
| Salomon Rondon | 1 |
| Agustin Fontana | 1 |
CA River Plate Form
2020-02-16
CA River Plate
1–0
CA Banfield
W
2020-02-10
CA Union
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.

