CA Rosario Central vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Rosario Central vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre.
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andres Merlos
- Referee Eduardo Gutierrez
- Referee Juan Millenaar
- Referee
21 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
🟥 5 total
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 Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | CA Aldosivi | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | CA Huracán | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | CA San Martín de San Juan | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Racing Club | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | CA Patronato | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | CA Unión | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Rosario Central | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #5 |
| 32 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 8 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 27 | Scored | 38 |
| 30 | Conceded | 21 |
| -3 | GD | +17 |
| 1.19 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Rosario Central are 20th (32 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
0-15
5/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/8
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/–
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 11 G | 5 A |
| Gaston Avila | 7 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between CA Rosario Central and CA River Plate is underway.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 6' That is a Yellow card for CA River Plate. Lucas Martinez will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' Leonardo Gil has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 16' CA River Plate is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Juan Fernando Quintero gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 22' 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.
- 27' It looks surprising CA Rosario Central does not make any changes. Agustin Allione has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Rosario Central must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Matias Caruzzo was booked on 40.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabian Rinaudo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA River Plate.
- 46' GOAL! Agustin Allione scores on 46. Assisted by Leonardo Gil
- 48' Milton Casco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Rosario Central and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Nicolas De La Cruz is replacing Rafael Borre for the CA River Plate side.
- 61' CA River Plate make a change. Gonzalo Montiel trudges off to be replaced by Matias Suarez on 61 minutes.
- 64' It is a substitution in CA Rosario Central team. Agustin Allione is replaced by Maximiliano Lovera on 64 minute.
- 69' Claudio Riano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fernando Zampedri at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' The whistle greets Nahuel Molina as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Cabezas.
- 84' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Ignacio Fernandez is withdrawn and Cristian Ferreira gets his opportunity.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 15
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 2
- 19
- 21
-
12
Nahuel Molina ↓ Oscar Cabezas 79'
Bench
- 6
-
26
Oscar Cabezas ↑ 79'
- 25
- 17
-
34
Maximiliano Lovera ↑ 64'
- 31
-
9
Claudio Riano ↑ 69'
Coach
Edgardo Bauza
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 22
- 26
- 23
- 27
-
29
Gonzalo Montiel ↓ Matias Suarez 61'
- 28
- 19
- 20
- 2
Bench
- 5
- 32
- 18
- 14
-
11
Nicolas De La Cruz ↑ 60'
-
21
Cristian Ferreira ↑ 84'
-
7
Matias Suarez ↑ 61'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alejo Veliz | 4 |
| Pablo Solari | 4 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Marco Ruben | 2 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 2 |
| Matias Suarez | 1 |
| Nicolas Otamendi | 1 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
2019-02-15
CA Rosario Central
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2019-02-10
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
CA Rosario Central
D
2019-02-03
CA Rosario Central
0–0
CA Aldosivi
D
2019-01-26
CA Huracán
2–1
CA Rosario Central
L
2018-12-03
CA Vélez Sarsfield
2–0
CA Rosario Central
L
2018-11-28
CA Rosario Central
1–0
CA San Martín de San Juan
W
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
58%
Draw or CA River Plate
72%
CA Rosario Central or CA River Plate
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.