CA River Plate vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA River Plate vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro — Superliga Argentina .
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Oct | CA Banfield | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | CA Boca Juniors | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | CA Central Córdoba | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | CA River Plate | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Oct | CA Colon | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | CA Tucuman | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Sep | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Racing Club | H | 1–1 | D |
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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
50%
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
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ 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 San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 5 G | |
| Alexis Cuello | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA River Plate and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro get this one started.
- 5' Benjamin Rollheiser has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA River Plate side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 13' A moment of madness from Siro Rosane on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro will be frustrated.
- 18' CA River Plate seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 22' GOAL! Nicolas Fernandez fires home to make it 0-1!
- 23' Enzo Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas de la Cruz at the 23 minute mark.
- 23' What composure from Nicolas Fernandez! The international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 24' Nicolas de la Cruz makes way for Enzo Fernandez at the 24 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mariano Peralta made 171 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' A goal from the Argentina international Julian Alvarez! He fires home on 31 to make it 1-2!
- 32' Julian Alvarez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 35' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Felipe Pena Biafore. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Robert Rojas comes on to replace Alex Vigo.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA River Plate and CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Benjamin Rollheiser is replaced by Jorge Carrascal on 60 minute.
- 61' The crowd applauds Benjamin Rollheiser as he leaves the pitch. Jorge Carrascal steps in for CA River Plate.
- 65' Julian Alvarez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
- 66' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro make a change. Cristian Nahuel Barrios trudges off to be replaced by Agustin Martegani on 66 minutes.
- 67' Another change for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro made on 67 minute. Cristian Nahuel Barrios leaves to be changed by Agustin Martegani.
- 72' A change in the CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ranks — Marcelo Herrera exits the field as Nestor Ortigoza enters on 72.
- 73' A tactical swap from CA San Lorenzo de Almagro — Julian Palacios on, Alexis Sabella off on 73 minutes.
- 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Santiago Simon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA River Plate.
- 80' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 82' Leonardo Ponzio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enzo Perez at the 82 minute mark.
- 83' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Agustin Palavecino is withdrawn and Bruno Zuculini gets his opportunity.
- 85' Against the run of play, Julian Alvarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' The CA San Lorenzo de Almagro bench stirs into life. Franco Di Santo is withdrawn and Yeison Gordillo gets his opportunity.
- 86' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro ring the changes. Siro Rosane has done his job and it is now time for Mariano Peralta to step up.
- 87' The CA San Lorenzo de Almagro bench stirs into life. Siro Rosane is withdrawn and Mariano Peralta gets his opportunity.
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro will have plenty to reflect on. CA River Plate were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
24
Enzo Perez ↓ Leonardo Ponzio 83'
- 20
- 6
- 9
-
16
Alex Vigo ↓ Robert Rojas 46'
- 30
- 31
- 11
- 8
- 28
Bench
-
5
Bruno Zuculini ↑ 83'
- 22
-
23
Leonardo Ponzio ↑ 83'
- 25
- 27
-
2
Robert Rojas ↑ 46'
- 15
-
13
Enzo Fernandez ↑ 24'
- 26
-
10
Jorge Carrascal ↑ 61'
- 14
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 4
- 30
- 29
- 40
- 32
-
38
Siro Rosane ↓ Mariano Peralta 87'
- 12
- 26
- 28
Bench
- 33
-
20
Nestor Ortigoza ↑ 73'
- 17
- 31
-
34
Julian Palacios ↑ 73'
-
23
Mariano Peralta ↑ 87'
-
5
Yeison Gordillo ↑ 86'
- 27
- 35
-
42
Agustin Martegani ↑ 67'
- 19
Coach
Paolo Montero
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 2 |
| Emanuel Mammana | 2 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 1 |
| Muniain | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Nicolas Blandi | 1 |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
2021-10-17
CA River Plate
3–1
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2021-10-11
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–2
CA Colon
L
2021-10-02
CA Tucuman
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
2021-09-26
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
2–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2021-09-20
CA Rosario Central
1–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
L
2021-09-13
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–1
Racing Club
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
85%
Draw or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
40%
CA River Plate or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.6%
2 – 0
13%
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 26% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.