CA River Plate vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Superliga Argentina 2026 LAST 16
Overview
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CA River Plate vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Pablo Acevedo (Argentina)
23 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 4 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | CA Tucumán | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Apr | CA Aldosivi | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | CA Boca Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Racing Club | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | CA Belgrano | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | CA River Plate | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | CA Independiente | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | CA Platense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #24 |
| 43 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 12 |
| 38 | Scored | 20 |
| 21 | Conceded | 26 |
| +17 | GD | -6 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 41% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
45%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
4/2
76+
3/–
■ 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Alexis Cuello | 7 G | 3 A |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at El Monumental. CA River Plate are looking to make home advantage count against CA San Lorenzo de Almagro.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The 26-year-old Facundo Colidio has been sensational this season — 7 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 13' Ezequiel Herrera Gomez is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA River Plate and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Juan Rattalino Arana is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matias Reali on 31.
- 36' The travelling CA San Lorenzo de Almagro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rodrigo Auzmendi makes it 0-1.
- 42' Fausto Vera has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maximiliano Meza, as he is very good at scoring at El Monumental with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 52' Sebastian Driussi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 81 goals in his last 401 appearances.
- 55' What an equalizer from Marcos Acuna!
- 60' Lautaro Rivero Cruz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Orlando Gill made 200 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 75' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' Tomas Galvan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 35 appearances with only 6 goals this season.
- 85' Lucas Martinez Quarta is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
- 90' CA River Plate receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 8
- 29
- 9
- 15
- 6
- 11
- 28
- 26
- 13
- 41
Bench
- 20
- 16
- 34
- 18
- 33
- 10
- 19
- 31
- 44
- 7
- 38
- 35
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 28
- 24
- 8
- 4
- 32
- 6
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 55
- 29
Bench
- 25
- 26
- 16
- 44
- 17
- 18
- 34
- 14
- 3
- 35
- 10
- 5
Coach
Gustavo Álvarez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 2 |
| Emanuel Mammana | 2 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Nicolas Blandi | 1 |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 1 |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 1 |
| Marcos Acuna | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
2026-05-10
CA River Plate
1–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2026-05-02
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–2
CA Independiente
L
2026-04-25
CA Platense
0–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
W
2026-04-20
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0–0
CA Vélez Sarsfield
D
2026-04-12
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2026-04-03
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
79%
Draw or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
53%
CA River Plate or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.5%
1 – 0
18.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 26% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

