CA River Plate vs CA Tucumán, Superliga Argentina 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CA Tucumán — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CA Tucumán 27 games · 40 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 Cordoba | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | CA Tucumán | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | CA Independiente | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | CA Talleres | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | CA River Plate | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Sep | Racing Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CA Rosario Central | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | CS Independiente Rivadavia | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | CA Tucumán | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 43 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 38 | Scored | 28 |
| 21 | Conceded | 27 |
| +17 | GD | +1 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 41% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucumán this season
CA Tucumán this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CA Tucumán are 8th (40 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 Tucumán
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/6
76+
8/6
■ 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 Tucumán
| Leandro Diaz | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA River Plate and CA Tucuman get this one started.
- 5' CA River Plate is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 11' Franco Nicola makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and CA Tucuman are in front.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' The 31-year-old Marcelo Estigarribia has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez adds to his 1 season tally! CA River Plate lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adrian Sanchez on 25.
- 30' A quiet spell here at El Monumental. CA Tucuman seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Marcos Acuna needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Red cards this season.
- 38' What a strike from Miguel Borja! The score is 2-1.
- 43' CA River Plate are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Tucuman backline.
- 45' That is a card for CA Tucuman. Renzo Tesuri will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Marcelo Estigarribia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luis Rodriguez at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Tomas Durso has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' 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 Matias De los Santos suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Nicolas Castro gets the nod from CA Tucuman. He replaces Guillermo Acosta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Another substitution for CA Tucuman to replace Moises Brandan by Gino Peruzzi on 68 minute.
- 69' CA River Plate manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Facundo Colidio is hanging Claudio Echeverri on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Magnificent from Maximiliano Meza! That is 11 goals in 193 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' 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.
- 78' Rodrigo Melo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adrian Sanchez at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — German Pezzella exits the field as Federico Gattoni enters on 79.
- 84' CA River Plate are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 85' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Marcos Acuna exits the field as Milton Casco enters on 85.
- 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolas Castro, as he is very good at scoring at El Monumental with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA River Plate to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 9
- 33
-
24
Marcos Acuna ↓ Milton Casco 85'
- 16
- 8
- 1
- 26
- 5
- 14
- 31
- 19
Bench
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↑ 69'
- 4
-
20
Milton Casco ↑ 85'
-
6
Federico Gattoni ↑ 79'
- 25
- 13
-
11
Facundo Colidio ↑ 69'
-
23
Rodrigo Villagra ↑ 79'
- 7
- 36
- 27
- 30
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CA Tucumán Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 25
- 3
-
9
Mateo Bajamich ↓ Mateo Coronel 63'
- 18
- 20
- 32
-
5
Adrian Sanchez ↓ Rodrigo Melo 78'
-
16
Moises Brandan ↓ Gino Peruzzi 68'
- 10
Bench
- 6
-
30
Gino Peruzzi ↑ 68'
- 15
-
11
Nicolas Castro ↑ 63'
- 39
-
19
Marcelo Estigarribia ↑ 46'
-
37
Mateo Coronel ↑ 63'
- 40
- 26
- 23
-
41
Rodrigo Melo ↑ 78'
- 12
Coach
Facundo Sava
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Clever Ferreira | 2 |
| Mateo Coronel | 1 |
| Renzo Tesuri | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Tobias Andrada | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Leandro Gonzalez Pirez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
CA Tucumán Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.83
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
CA Tucumán xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
85%
Draw or CA Tucumán
39%
CA River Plate or CA Tucumán
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CA Tucumán covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
CA Tucumán keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

