CA River Plate vs Racing Club, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA River Plate vs Racing Club — Superliga Argentina .
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Racing Club | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | CA Platense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | CA Patronato | H | 5–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | CA Talleres | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | CA River Plate | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Nov | CA Colon | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | CA Tucuman | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | CA Union | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA River Plate | Racing Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 43 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 38 | Scored | 42 |
| 21 | Conceded | 30 |
| +17 | GD | +12 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 41% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts). Racing Club are 3rd (46 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
Racing Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/5
■ 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 |
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 4 G | |
| Tomas Conechny | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CA River Plate and Racing Club is underway.
- 5' CA River Plate have won 279 goals from 185 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' CA River Plate are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club's shape.
- 15' Controversy at the stadium! Anibal Moreno argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA River Plate must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 32' The deadlock is broken! Agustin Palavecino gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Santiago Simon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 44' Leonardo Ponzio picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Lisandro Lopez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomas Chancalay on 46 minute.
- 48' Brilliant from the ! Julian Alvarez makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lisandro Lopez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Alcaraz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club.
- 61' Mauricio Martinez was booked on 61.
- 66' CA River Plate are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club backline.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Braian Romero makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 68.
- 70' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Ignacio Piatti comes on to replace Javier Correa.
- 75' Enzo Copetti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 171 appearances.
- 76' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Leonardo Ponzio departs to be replaced by Jorge Carrascal.
- 78' Braian Romero makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 79' Jonatan Ramon Maidana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Rojas on 79 minute.
- 81' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Carlos Alcaraz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' The crowd applauds Agustin Palavecino as he leaves the pitch. Federico Girotti steps in for CA River Plate.
- 88' Javier Correa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA River Plate tonight.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — CA River Plate 4-0 Racing Club.
Lineups
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 22
- 23
- 6
-
19
Braian Romero ↓ Tomas Galvan 83'
- 9
- 2
- 13
- 17
- 31
- 8
Bench
- 25
- 27
- 16
-
15
Federico Girotti ↑ 83'
- 26
-
10
Jorge Carrascal ↑ 76'
-
4
Jonatan Ramon Maidana ↑ 79'
- 14
-
33
Tomas Galvan ↑ 83'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 4
- 23
- 16
- 28
-
27
Javier Correa ↓ Ignacio Piatti 70'
- 29
- 8
- 26
- 12
- 9
Bench
- 25
-
6
Lucas Orban ↑ 46'
-
15
Lisandro Lopez ↑ 46'
- 34
-
11
Ignacio Piatti ↑ 70'
- 20
- 17
- 2
-
19
Leonel Ariel Miranda ↑ 46'
- 24
- 50
- 39
Coach
Fernando Gago
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Borre | 2 |
| Braian Romero | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Ignacio Scocco | 1 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
| Maximiliano Salas | 1 |
| Nicolas De La Cruz | 1 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
Head to Head
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.66
CA River Plate xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Racing Club xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
CA River Plate or Draw
90%
Draw or Racing Club
27%
CA River Plate or Racing Club
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
3 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
5 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — CA River Plate
| Handicap | CA River Plate covers | Push | Racing Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.