CA River Plate vs CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Superliga Argentina 2026 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
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)
16 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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 Cordoba | 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 Junin | 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 Tucuman | 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 Velez 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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
53%
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
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ 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
| Alexis Cuello | 4 G | 3 A |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA River Plate to score. At the same time, CA San Lorenzo de Almagro does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The travelling CA San Lorenzo de Almagro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 13' The referee calls foul for Ezequiel Herrera Gomez. He receives a card.
- 18' CA River Plate started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Rodrigo Auzmendi scoring 1 goals.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. CA River Plate is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA River Plate that had 182 games and scored 279 goals.
- 37' What a strike from Rodrigo Auzmendi! The score is 0-1.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 47' 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.
- 52' 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.
- 55' What an equalizer from Marcos Acuna!
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' 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.
- 70' Maximiliano Meza has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 75' It’s high time Eduardo Coudet made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Orlando Gill needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 85' It looks surprising CA San Lorenzo de Almagro does not make any changes. Lautaro Rivero Cruz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Ian Subiabre. He receives a card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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 Velez 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
1.28
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
80%
Draw or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
51%
CA River Plate or CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA San Lorenzo de Almagro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.3%
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 26% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

