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
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 4.2 goals/game
🟥 2 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 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
32%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
27%
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
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
7/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/4
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/4
76+
2/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 6 G | 2 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| Tomas Galvan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 4 G | 6 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 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' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' 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.
- 17' Guido Mainero is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 21' It’s a booking for CSyD Defensa y Justicia player. Nelson Acevedo gets a Yellow card.
- 23' Juan Lucero does the damage! The net is bulging and CSyD Defensa y Justicia surge ahead!
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robert Rojas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 31' Enzo Perez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. CA River Plate in their trying to find a way past CSyD Defensa y Justicia's compact .
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Juan Fernando Quintero is replacing Javier Pinola for the CA River Plate side.
- 48' Lucas Martinez is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 51' It is a substitution in CSyD Defensa y Justicia team. Francisco Pizzini is replaced by Nahuel Barrios on 51 minute.
- 56' CA River Plate are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CSyD Defensa y Justicia backline.
- 61' Marcelo Benitez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 63' Julian Alvarez gets the nod from CA River Plate. He replaces Matias Suarez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Juan Fernando Quintero makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas De La Cruz.
- 72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 75' It is a substitution in CSyD Defensa y Justicia team. Ruben Botta is replaced by Braian Ojeda on 75 minute.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Marcelo Benitez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' A tactical swap from CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Fernando Marquez on, Juan Lucero off on 84 minutes.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Nicolas de la Cruz | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 1 |
| Juan Lucero | 1 |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 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.

