CA River Plate vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at El Monumental.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Rapallini
- Assistant 1 Diego Bonfa
- Assistant 2
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 18 Jun CSyD Defensa y Justicia H 1–0 W 12 Jun CA Banfield A 4–1 W 08 Jun Fluminense FC H 2–0 W 30 May CA Velez Sarsfield A 2–2 D 21 May CA Platense H 2–1 W 15 May CA Talleres A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Jun CA River Plate A 0–1 L 13 Jun CA Belgrano H 2–0 W 28 May Racing Club H 1–1 D 19 May CA Rosario Central A 1–2 L 14 May Estudiantes de La Plata H 1–1 D 08 May CA San Lorenzo de Almagro A 0–0 D Season Stats
CA River Plate CSyD Defensa y Justicia #5 Position #21 43 Points 32 27 Played 27 11 / 10 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 11 / 9 38 Scored 27 21 Conceded 33 +17 GD -6 1.59 PPG 1.19 41% Win % 26% Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history44% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season31% Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this seasonCA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA River Plate0-15–/–16-301/131-453/246-602/–61-751/176+4/–■ Scored ■ ConcededCSyD Defensa y Justicia0-152/216-30–/431-45–/–46-60–/–61-75–/276+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
CA River PlateSebastian Driussi 5 G Gonzalo Montiel 4 G 1 A Juan Quintero 3 G 2 A CSyD Defensa y JusticiaAaron Molinas 3 G 4 A Juan Gutierrez 3 G 3 A Ayrton Portillo 3 G 1 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against CA River Plate and CSyD Defensa y Justicia has kicked off!
- 5' CSyD Defensa y Justicia is showing some good football. However, CSyD Defensa y Justicia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez made 283 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It looks surprising CSyD Defensa y Justicia does not make any changes. Ariel Sant'Anna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Rodrigo Aliendro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Santiago Solari, as he is very good at scoring at El Monumental with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' CSyD Defensa y Justicia receives a card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Kevin Gutierrez.
- 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.
- 58' GOAL! Nicolas de la Cruz scores on 58. Assisted by Pablo Solari
- 63' CSyD Defensa y Justicia 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.
- 68' 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 Pablo Solari suffering a number of foals already.
- 73' CA River Plate started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 88' 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.
- With this win, CA River Plate is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 29
- 30
- 21
- 14
- 18
- 2
- 36
- 11
- 8
Bench
- 9
- 25
- 10
- 4
- 20
- 23
- 22
- 7
- 26
- 17
- 31
- 33
- 35
- 19
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 25
- 4
- 22
- 29
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 27
- 32
Bench
- 9
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 19
- 11
- 30
- 6
- 21
- 18
- 15
- 20
- 16
- 35
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Matias Rojas 1 Juan Lucero 1 Juan Fernando Quintero 1 Nicolas de la Cruz 1 Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2023-06-18 CA River Plate 1–0 CSyD Defensa y Justicia L 2023-06-13 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 2–0 CA Belgrano W 2023-05-28 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–1 Racing Club D 2023-05-19 CA Rosario Central 2–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia L 2023-05-14 CSyD Defensa y Justicia 1–1 Estudiantes de La Plata D 2023-05-08 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 0–0 CSyD Defensa y Justicia D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.53 CA River Plate xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.59 CSyD Defensa y Justicia xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.12Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 86% 14% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 35% 65% ± 3.5 17% 83% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw 85%Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia 42%CA River Plate or CSyD Defensa y Justicia 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 Actual0 – 0 14.2%2 – 0 13.6%1 – 1 11.5%2 – 1 8.1%3 – 0 6.8%0 – 1 5.9%3 – 1 4.2%1 – 2 3%4 – 0 2.6%2 – 2 2.4%0 – 2 1.9%Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
Handicap CA River Plate covers Push CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers -2.5 13% — 87% -2 13% 18% 68% -1.5 32% — 68% -1 32% 27% 41% -0.5 59% — 41% +0.5 87% — 13% +1 87% 10% 3% +1.5 97% — 3% +2 97% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet 56% ✓CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

