Sunday , 16 August 2026

CA River Plate vs CA Colon, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2023
CA River Plate
2 – 0
Full Time
CA Colon
Thu 6 Jul 2023 · 00:30 UTC El Monumental HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas de la Cruz 37' 1–0
Lucas Beltran 61' 2–0
Ezequiel Barco 14' Y
Y 19' Facundo Garces
Y 58' Ramon Abila
Y 65' Cristian Vega

Overview

Match Preview

CA River Plate vs CA Colon — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Ramirez (Argentina)
  • Assistant 1 Ezequiel Brailovsky
  • Assistant 2 Pablo Gualtieri (Argentina)
10 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game

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

2
2
CA River Plate 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals CA Colon
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-06 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Colon 2021-07-18 CA River Plate 1–2 CA Colon 2019-10-30 CA River Plate 2–1 CA Colon 2018-10-20 CA Colon 1–0 CA River Plate

Recent Form

CA River Plate
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jul CA Colon H 2–0 W
01 Jul CA Barracas Central A 1–2 L
28 Jun Club The Strongest H 2–0 W
22 Jun Instituto AC Córdoba H 3–1 W
18 Jun CSyD Defensa y Justicia H 1–0 W
12 Jun CA Banfield A 4–1 W
CA Colon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jul CA River Plate A 0–2 L
02 Jul Racing Club H 0–4 L
25 Jun CA Rosario Central A 1–1 D
13 Jun Estudiantes de La Plata H 1–0 W
04 Jun CA San Lorenzo de Almagro A 0–0 D
29 May CA Central Córdoba H 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
36% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CA River Plate is hosting CA Colon for another epic battle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 14' The referee shows CA River Plate player a card on 14.
  • 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Facundo Garces.
  • 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 29' Franco Armani, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Facundo Farias made 118 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas de la Cruz makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' A tactical swap from CA Colon — Ramon Abila on, Stefano Moreyra off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cristian Vega, as he is very good at scoring at El Monumental with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ramon Abila.
  • 61' What a strike from Lucas Beltran! The score is 2-0.
  • 63' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Santiago Pierotti departs to be replaced by Santiago Simon.
  • 65' It’s a booking for CA Colon player. Cristian Vega gets a card.
  • 70' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Nicolas de la Cruz exits the field as Franco Alfonso enters on 70.
  • 75' CA River Plate are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 76' A tactical swap from CA River Plate — Jose Paradela on, Enzo Perez off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • Another three points for CA River Plate.

Lineups

CA River Plate Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

CA Colon Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gonzalo Bueno 1
Leonardo Burian 1
Lucas Martinez 1
Rafael Borre 1
Nicolas De La Cruz 1
Rodrigo Aliendro 1
Yeiler Goez 1
Matias Suarez 1

Head to Head

2023-07-06 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Colon 2021-07-18 CA River Plate 1–2 CA Colon 2019-10-30 CA River Plate 2–1 CA Colon 2018-10-20 CA Colon 1–0 CA River Plate

CA River Plate Form

2023-07-06 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Colon W 2023-07-01 CA Barracas Central 2–1 CA River Plate L 2023-06-28 CA River Plate 2–0 Club The Strongest W 2023-06-22 CA River Plate 3–1 Instituto AC Córdoba W 2023-06-18 CA River Plate 1–0 CSyD Defensa y Justicia W 2023-06-12 CA Banfield 1–4 CA River Plate W

CA Colon Form

2023-07-06 CA River Plate 2–0 CA Colon L 2023-07-02 CA Colon 0–4 Racing Club L 2023-06-25 CA Rosario Central 1–1 CA Colon D 2023-06-13 CA Colon 1–0 Estudiantes de La Plata W 2023-06-04 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CA Colon D 2023-05-29 CA Colon 2–2 CA Central Córdoba D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 CA Colon xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA River Plate52% Draw28% CA Colon20%
Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

CA River Plate or Draw
80%
Draw or CA Colon
48%
CA River Plate or CA Colon
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA River Plate34% Draw51% CA Colon15%
Actual: CA River Plate win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — CA River Plate

Handicap CA River Plate covers Push CA Colon covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 25% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
CA Colon keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.