Saturday , 14 November 2026

CA River Plate vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2018-19
CA River Plate
3 – 0
Full Time
CA Independiente
Sun 17 Mar 2019 · 20:45 UTC Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti HT 45' · FT 45'
Javier Pinola 20' Y
Y 39' Silvio Romero
Lucas Martinez 48' Y
Ignacio Fernandez 52' Y
Y 53' Nicolas Domingo
Camilo Mayada 61' Y
Y 69' Martin Campana
R 87' Jorge Figal

Overview

Match Preview

CA River Plate vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti.

Match Details

  • Referee Nazareno Arasa
  • Referee Gustavo Rossi
  • Referee Patricio Loustau
  • Referee Maximilano Del Yesso
25 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game 🟥 3 total

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

4
3
CA River Plate 7 games · Avg 1.6 goals CA Independiente
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-17 CA River Plate 3–0 CA Independiente

Recent Form

CA River Plate
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar CA Independiente H 3–0 W
11 Mar CA Tucumán A 1–0 W
03 Mar CA Newell's Old Boys H 4–2 W
24 Feb CA San Martin de Tucuman H 2–1 W
18 Feb CA Banfield A 1–1 D
15 Feb CA Rosario Central A 1–1 D
CA Independiente
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Mar CA River Plate A 0–3 L
10 Mar CA Aldosivi H 2–0 W
04 Mar Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata A 0–1 L
24 Feb Racing Club H 1–3 L
17 Feb CA San Martín de San Juan A 1–1 D
09 Feb CA Unión H 2–1 W

Season Stats

CA River Plate CA Independiente
#5 Position #7
43 Points 40
27 Played 27
11 / 10 / 6 W / D / L 9 / 13 / 5
38 Scored 25
21 Conceded 17
+17 GD +8
1.59 PPG 1.48
41% Win % 33%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
27% Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season

CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 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 Independiente
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
1/4
76+
6/6
■ 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 Independiente
Gabriel Avalos 11 G 5 A
Matias Abaldo 5 G 3 A
Santiago Gabriel Montiel 4 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti that hosts another battle between CA River Plate and CA Independiente.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' CA River Plate are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA Independiente's shape.
  • 16' Fabricio Bustos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Guillermo Burdisso on 16 minute.
  • 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Javier Pinola.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' CA Independiente are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 39' The referee shows CA Independiente player a Yellow card on 39.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Silvio Romero makes way for Martin Benitez at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Independiente.
  • 48' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Martinez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 52' Ignacio Fernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
  • 53' Nicolas Domingo is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
  • 58' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Juan Fernando Quintero by Julian Alvarez on 58 minute.
  • 59' A stunning finish from Julian Alvarez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 61' Camilo Mayada picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 66' CA Independiente are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 69' A moment of madness from Martin Campana on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Independiente will be frustrated.
  • 70' GOAL! Ignacio Scocco fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Francisco Pizzini. He replaces Fernando Gaibor on 71 minute.
  • 72' Lucas Pratto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ignacio Scocco at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Camilo Mayada, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' CA River Plate manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jorge Carrascal is hanging Cristian Ferreira on the field on 80 minute.
  • 82' A goal from the Argentina international Lucas Pratto! He fires home on 82 to make it 3-0!
  • 87' Jorge Figal was booked on 87.
  • 3-0 the final result. CA Independiente will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

CA River Plate Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Gallardo

CA Independiente Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ariel Holan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Borre 2
Silvio Romero 1
Fabricio Bustos 1
Braian Romero 1
Matias Suarez 1
Miguel Borja 1
Ezequiel Barco 1
Lucas Pratto 1

Head to Head

2019-03-17 CA River Plate 3–0 CA Independiente

CA River Plate Form

2019-03-17 CA River Plate 3–0 CA Independiente W 2019-03-11 CA Tucumán 0–1 CA River Plate W 2019-03-03 CA River Plate 4–2 CA Newell's Old Boys W 2019-02-24 CA River Plate 2–1 CA San Martin de Tucuman W 2019-02-18 CA Banfield 1–1 CA River Plate D 2019-02-15 CA Rosario Central 1–1 CA River Plate D

CA Independiente Form

2019-03-17 CA River Plate 3–0 CA Independiente L 2019-03-10 CA Independiente 2–0 CA Aldosivi W 2019-03-04 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata 1–0 CA Independiente L 2019-02-24 CA Independiente 1–3 Racing Club L 2019-02-17 CA San Martín de San Juan 1–1 CA Independiente D 2019-02-09 CA Independiente 2–1 CA Unión W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89 CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 CA Independiente xG
I would bet for: CA River Plate to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA River Plate67% Draw22% CA Independiente11%
Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

CA River Plate or Draw
89%
Draw or CA Independiente
33%
CA River Plate or CA Independiente
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA River Plate47% Draw45% CA Independiente8%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.4%
2 – 0
15.6%
0 – 0
10.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
5.2%
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
2.6%
1 – 2
2.2%
2 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — CA River Plate

Handicap CA River Plate covers Push CA Independiente covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 22% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 26% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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