CA River Plate vs CA Belgrano, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CA Belgrano — Superliga Argentina .
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Belgrano 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Silvio Trucco
- Referee Diego Verlotta
- Referee Gustavo Rossi
- Referee Ramiro Lopez
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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | CA Belgrano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | CA Huracan | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | CA River Plate | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | CA San Martín de San Juan | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | CA Belgrano | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 43 | Points | 35 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 11 / 8 |
| 38 | Scored | 33 |
| 21 | Conceded | 32 |
| +17 | GD | +1 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
57%
Clean Sheets
CA Belgrano this season
CA Belgrano this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Belgrano are 16th (35 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 Belgrano
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
CA Belgrano
| Lucas Zelarayan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Francisco Gonzalez Metilli | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' CA Belgrano are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' CA River Plate are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Belgrano's shape.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leonardo Sequeira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA River Plate.
- 19' A tactical swap from CA Belgrano — Gaston Gil Romero on, Martin Rivero off on 19 minutes.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA River Plate side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' CA River Plate are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gaston Gil Romero on 32 minutes.
- 37' Juan Fernando Quintero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA River Plate and CA Belgrano are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Exequiel Palacios exits the field as Rafael Borre enters on 46.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Leonardo Ponzio has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 185 appearances.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 63' Denis Rodriguez gets the nod from CA Belgrano. He replaces Leonardo Sequeira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' A tactical swap from CA River Plate — Enzo Perez on, Jorge Moreira off on 64 minutes.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Belgrano that had 99 games and scored 79 goals.
- 70' Gabriel Alanis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
- 75' CA River Plate have won 279 goals from 185 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' A change in the CA Belgrano ranks — Juan Brunetta exits the field as Leonel Jonas Aguirre enters on 80.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cesar Rigamonti.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA River Plate and CA Belgrano are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 22
- 26
- 2
- 23
- 27
- 20
-
4
Jorge Moreira ↓ Enzo Perez 64'
Bench
- 5
-
24
Enzo Perez ↑ 64'
- 7
- 28
-
19
Rafael Borre ↑ 46'
- 14
-
11
Nicolas De La Cruz ↑ 64'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CA Belgrano Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 21
- 14
-
17
Juan Brunetta ↓ Jonas Aguirre 80'
- 10
- 26
- 19
- 23
- 25
- 22
Bench
- 2
- 15
-
20
Jonas Aguirre ↑ 80'
- 28
-
30
Denis Rodriguez ↑ 63'
-
8
Gaston Gil Romero ↑ 19'
- 11
Coach
Lucas Bernardi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Vegetti | 2 |
| Facundo Colidio | 2 |
| Tomas Galvan | 2 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Claudio Echeverri | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.45
CA Belgrano xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + CA River Plate or Draw 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
81%
Draw or CA Belgrano
55%
CA River Plate or CA Belgrano
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
22%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 2
2.3%
0 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
1.7%
2 – 2
1.3%
4 – 0
0.8%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA Belgrano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 28% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 12% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
CA Belgrano keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

