CA Rosario Central vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Rosario Central vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Rosario Central 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | CA River Plate | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | CA Colon | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Nov | CA Tucuman | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | CA Union | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Racing Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | CA Rosario Central | A | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Rosario Central this season
CA Rosario Central this season
44%
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
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/4
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Rosario Central
| Angel di Maria | 5 G | 3 A |
| Enzo Copetti | 5 G | |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . CA Rosario Central are looking to make home advantage count against CA River Plate.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Emmanuel Ojeda has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' CA River Plate looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 24' The referee has no hesitation. Emmanuel Ojeda is booked for CA Rosario Central — Yellow card on 24.
- 28' Marco Ruben is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' 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.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for CA Rosario Central. Marco Ruben will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Braian Romero is withdrawn and Jorge Carrascal gets his opportunity.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Tomas Galvan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 58' GOAL! Marco Ruben scores on 58.
- 60' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Santiago Simon is replaced by Federico Girotti on 60 minute.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Rosario Central is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' Against the run of play, Agustin Palavecino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' The CA Rosario Central manager makes a substitution. Alan Marinelli departs to be replaced by Michael Covea.
- 75' Agustin Palavecino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 76' The referee shows CA Rosario Central player a Yellow card on 76.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Emmanuel Ojeda.
- 83' The CA Rosario Central manager makes a substitution. Francesco Lo Celso departs to be replaced by Mateo Tanlongo.
- 88' Tomas Galvan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enzo Fernandez at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Bruno Zuculini is booked for CA River Plate — Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CA Rosario Central Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 10
- 32
-
7
Alan Marinelli ↓ Michael Covea 70'
- 18
- 3
- 27
- 12
- 22
- 25
Bench
- 8
- 11
- 2
- 17
-
16
Mateo Tanlongo ↑ 83'
- 29
- 1
- 48
-
30
Michael Covea ↑ 70'
- 35
Coach
Kily Gonzalez
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
20
Milton Casco ↓ Jose Paradela 88'
- 6
-
19
Braian Romero ↓ Jorge Carrascal 46'
- 9
- 2
-
13
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Tomas Galvan 88'
- 17
- 31
- 8
Bench
- 22
- 23
- 25
- 27
- 16
-
15
Federico Girotti ↑ 60'
-
26
Jose Paradela ↑ 88'
-
10
Jorge Carrascal ↑ 46'
- 4
- 14
-
33
Tomas Galvan ↑ 88'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Solari | 4 |
| Alejo Veliz | 4 |
| Marco Ruben | 2 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 1 |
| Luciano Ferreyra | 1 |
| Agustin Allione | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Rosario Central Form
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26
CA Rosario Central xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA Rosario Central or CA River Plate 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CA Rosario Central or Draw
64%
Draw or CA River Plate
64%
CA Rosario Central or CA River Plate
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Rosario Central win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — CA Rosario Central
| Handicap | CA Rosario Central covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CA Rosario Central keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.