CA River Plate vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA River Plate vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti.
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Diego Verlotta
- Referee Hector Paletta
- Referee Ezequiel Brailovsky
11 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | CA Banfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | CA Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CA Central Córdoba | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | CA River Plate | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | CA Rosario Central | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | CA Colon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | CA Tucuman | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | CA Talleres | H | 4–1 | W |
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)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 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
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/3
76+
1/6
■ 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 |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 4 G | 3 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CA River Plate host CSyD Defensa y Justicia — let the battle begin!
- 5' CA River Plate currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' 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 Braian Ojeda suffering a number of foals already.
- 17' CSyD Defensa y Justicia receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nelson Acevedo.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Juan Lucero makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA River Plate that had 185 games and scored 279 goals.
- 31' Enzo Perez was booked on 31.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nelson Acevedo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA River Plate.
- 41' Fernando Marquez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CSyD Defensa y Justicia tonight.
- 46' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Javier Pinola is withdrawn and Juan Fernando Quintero gets his opportunity.
- 48' Lucas Martinez is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 51' CSyD Defensa y Justicia make a change. Francisco Pizzini trudges off to be replaced by Nahuel Barrios on 51 minutes.
- 56' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Matias Suarez is withdrawn and Julian Alvarez gets his opportunity.
- 65' The Colombia midfielder Juan Fernando Quintero breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 1-1!
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas De La Cruz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' Ruben Botta makes way for Braian Ojeda at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 78' Marcelo Benitez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
- 83' CA River Plate are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CSyD Defensa y Justicia's shape.
- 84' A tactical swap from CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Fernando Marquez on, Juan Lucero off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Argentina international Nestor Breitenbruch has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 26
- 29
-
32
Ignacio Scocco ↓ Lucas Pratto 63'
- 28
- 20
- 11
-
7
Matias Suarez ↓ Julian Alvarez 63'
- 2
Bench
-
10
Juan Fernando Quintero ↑ 46'
- 5
- 23
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↑ 63'
- 25
-
9
Julian Alvarez ↑ 63'
- 8
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 10
-
7
Ruben Botta ↓ Braian Ojeda 75'
- 28
- 5
- 22
- 8
- 29
-
12
Juan Lucero ↓ Fernando Marquez 84'
- 25
- 2
Bench
- 33
-
15
Nahuel Barrios ↑ 51'
- 31
- 18
- 17
-
9
Fernando Marquez ↑ 84'
-
26
Braian Ojeda ↑ 75'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 1 |
| Nicolas de la Cruz | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
| Juan Lucero | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
2020-02-29
CA River Plate
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2020-02-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA River Plate
W
2020-02-16
CA River Plate
1–0
CA Banfield
W
2020-02-10
CA Union
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2020-02-02
CA River Plate
2–0
CA Central Córdoba
W
2020-01-26
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–1
CA River Plate
W
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2020-02-29
CA River Plate
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2020-02-24
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
3–0
CA Rosario Central
W
2020-02-17
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2020-02-08
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0–0
CA Colon
D
2020-02-01
CA Tucuman
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2020-01-26
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
4–1
CA Talleres
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
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
77%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
52%
CA River Plate or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.