CA River Plate vs CA San Martin de Tucuman, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA River Plate vs CA San Martin de Tucuman — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA San Martin de Tucuman 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee German Delfino
- Referee Facundo Rodriguez
- Referee Julio Fernandez
- Referee Paulo Vigliano
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 Feb | Racing Club | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | CA River Plate | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | CA Belgrano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | CA Tigre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CA River Plate launch into their encounter with CA San Martin de Tucuman.
- 5' 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 Emiliano Purita suffering a number of foals already.
- 7' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Nicolas De La Cruz comes on to replace Milton Casco.
- 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' 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.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA River Plate side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' Juan Fernando Quintero does the damage! The net is bulging and CA River Plate surge ahead!
- 35' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Cristian Ferreira comes on to replace Ignacio Fernandez.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' CA River Plate receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 49' CA River Plate are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' Camilo Mayada has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' It looks surprising CA River Plate does not make any changes. Tomas Federico has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 67' The whistle greets Juan Fernando Quintero as he departs to be replaced by Matias Suarez.
- 72' Alberto Costa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 78' The whistle greets Rodrigo Gomez as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Rodriguez.
- 83' A quiet spell here at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti. CA River Plate seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 84' GOAL! Matias Suarez scores on 84. Assisted by Lucas Pratto
- 89' What a strike from Ramiro Costa! The score is 2-1.
- 89' Another substitution for CA San Martin de Tucuman to replace Gonzalo Lamardo by Tomas Federico on 89 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA River Plate to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 22
- 26
- 23
- 27
- 18
- 28
- 19
- 20
- 2
Bench
- 5
- 32
- 14
- 36
-
11
Nicolas De La Cruz ↑ 7'
-
21
Cristian Ferreira ↑ 35'
-
7
Matias Suarez ↑ 67'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CA San Martin de Tucuman Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 32
- 18
- 4
- 30
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 19
Bench
- 31
- 15
-
9
Claudio Bieler ↑ 67'
-
7
Gonzalo Rodriguez ↑ 78'
- 25
- 14
-
35
Tomas Federico ↑ 89'
Coach
Walter Coyette
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matias Suarez | 1 |
| Ramiro Costa | 1 |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 1 |
CA River Plate Form
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
2019-02-10
CA River Plate
2–0
Racing Club
W
2019-02-04
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2019-01-31
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–4
CA River Plate
W
CA San Martin de Tucuman Form
2019-02-24
CA River Plate
2–1
CA San Martin de Tucuman
L
2019-02-16
CA San Martin de Tucuman
0–0
CA Belgrano
D
2019-02-10
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
3–2
CA San Martin de Tucuman
L
2019-02-02
CA San Martin de Tucuman
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2019-01-26
CA Tigre
2–2
CA San Martin de Tucuman
D
2018-12-08
CA San Martin de Tucuman
0–3
CA Newell's Old Boys
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
CA San Martin de Tucuman xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
80%
Draw or CA San Martin de Tucuman
45%
CA River Plate or CA San Martin de Tucuman
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA San Martin de Tucuman covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
CA San Martin de Tucuman keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.