CA River Plate vs CA Newell's Old Boys, Superliga Argentina 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA River Plate vs CA Newell's Old Boys — Superliga Argentina .
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | CA Sarmiento de Junín | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | CA Aldosivi | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | CA River Plate | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | CA Colon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | CA Tucumán | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jul | Racing Club | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | CA Newell's Old Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #25 |
| 43 | Points | 28 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 7 / 13 |
| 38 | Scored | 22 |
| 21 | Conceded | 35 |
| +17 | GD | -13 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.04 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 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 Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/3
61-75
4/2
76+
9/6
■ 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 Newell's Old Boys
| Matias Coccaro | 6 G | |
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA River Plate and CA Newell\'s Old Boys has kicked off!
- 5' CA Newell\'s Old Boys fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA River Plate needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' 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 Gustavo Velazquez Nunez suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 27' A moment of madness from Ramiro Sordo on 27 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Newell's Old Boys will be frustrated.
- 30' CA River Plate is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pablo Solari on 30.
- 33' GOAL! Pablo Solari fires home to make it 2-0!
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' Armando Mendez is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 45' CA Newell's Old Boys receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 45' It is a substitution in CA Newell's Old Boys team. Leonel Vangioni is replaced by Martin Luciano on 45 minute.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Nazareno Funez. He replaces Djorkaeff Reasco on 46 minute.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA River Plate and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA River Plate and CA Newell\'s Old Boys are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Pablo Perez adds to his 0 season tally! CA Newell's Old Boys lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 67' Guillermo Balzi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 67' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Juan Quintero is replaced by Santiago Simon on 67 minute.
- 68' CA River Plate player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Fresh legs for CA Newell's Old Boys! Francisco Gonzalez comes on to replace Guillermo Balzi.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Javier Pinola gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 74' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Agustin Palavecino exits the field as Rodrigo Aliendro enters on 74.
- 78' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Nicolas de la Cruz by Matias Suarez on 78 minute.
- 80' Brilliant from the ! Matias Suarez makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 80.
- 85' CA River Plate are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Newell\'s Old Boys backline.
- 88' Ramiro Sordo makes way for Genaro Rossi at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Newell's Old Boys.
- CA River Plate celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 20
- 29
- 23
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↓ Miguel Borja 67'
- 16
- 11
- 8
-
10
Juan Quintero ↓ Santiago Simon 67'
Bench
-
9
Miguel Borja ↑ 67'
- 5
- 15
-
27
Rodrigo Aliendro ↑ 74'
- 32
- 14
-
7
Matias Suarez ↑ 78'
-
31
Santiago Simon ↑ 67'
-
4
Jonatan Ramon Maidana ↑ 74'
- 33
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
20
Julian Fernandez ↓ Pablo Perez 45'
-
26
Ramiro Sordo ↓ Genaro Rossi 88'
- 13
- 19
- 47
- 25
- 4
- 14
- 21
- 16
Bench
-
8
Pablo Perez ↑ 45'
-
44
Francisco Gonzalez ↑ 69'
- 27
- 52
- 55
-
39
Nazareno Funez ↑ 46'
- 23
-
3
Martin Luciano ↑ 45'
- 6
-
24
Genaro Rossi ↑ 88'
- 22
Coach
Javier Sanguinetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Solari | 3 |
| Julian Alvarez | 2 |
| Luis Leal | 2 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 2 |
| Matias Suarez | 2 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 2 |
| Alexis Rodriguez | 1 |
| Jorge Carrascal | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
2022-08-13
CA River Plate
4–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2022-08-07
CA Independiente
0–1
CA River Plate
W
2022-07-31
CA River Plate
1–2
CA Sarmiento de Junín
L
2022-07-24
CA Aldosivi
0–3
CA River Plate
W
2022-07-22
CA River Plate
1–0
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2022-07-17
CA Vélez Sarsfield
2–2
CA River Plate
D
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
2022-08-13
CA River Plate
4–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2022-08-07
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
CA Colon
D
2022-07-30
CA Tucumán
2–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2022-07-25
CA Newell's Old Boys
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2022-07-21
CA Rosario Central
1–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
2022-07-16
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
Racing Club
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.57
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
90%
Draw or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
28%
CA River Plate or CA Newell\'s Old Boys
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
5 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

