CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- CA San Lorenzo de Almagro 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ivan Nunez
- Referee Jorge Balino
- Referee Diego Abal
- Referee Maximilano Del Yesso
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | CA Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | CA Lanus | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | CA Tigre | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | CA Belgrano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | CA Huracan | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #5 |
| 29 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 20 | Scored | 38 |
| 26 | Conceded | 21 |
| -6 | GD | +17 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
48%
Clean Sheets
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro this season
32%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are 24th (29 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 6 G | |
| Alexis Cuello | 5 G | 3 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro to score. At the same time, CA River Plate does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' CA River Plate come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 9' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Ignacio Fernandez by Enzo Perez on 9 minute.
- 14' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 19' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA San Lorenzo de Almagro must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 24' 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.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claudio Biaggio will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Pratto on 34.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Juan Fernando Quintero makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Argentina international Nicolas Navarro has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' CA San Lorenzo de Almagro are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Rodrigo Mora comes on to replace Lucas Pratto.
- 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA River Plate winning 0% of all matches.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Nahuel Barrios. He replaces Pablo Mouche on 67 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Gonzalo Martinez. He replaces Juan Fernando Quintero on 71 minute.
- 73' Nicolas Reniero is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 74' Fresh legs for CA San Lorenzo de Almagro! Bautista Merlini comes on to replace Victor Salazar.
- 76' The Argentina Nicolas Blandi breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 1-1!
- 77' The whistle greets Ruben Botta as he departs to be replaced by Adolfo Julian Gaich.
- 81' Poor challenge from Bautista Merlini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' The 27-year-old Elias Pereyra has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' Nicolas Reniero is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
37
Pablo Mouche ↓ Nahuel Barrios 67'
- 22
- 6
- 32
- 29
- 34
- 9
-
19
Ruben Botta ↓ Adolfo Gaich 77'
- 15
- 21
Bench
- 25
- 27
- 2
-
11
Bautista Merlini ↑ 76'
-
28
Nahuel Barrios ↑ 67'
- 14
-
38
Adolfo Gaich ↑ 77'
Coach
Claudio Biaggio
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 22
- 26
- 2
- 23
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↓ Rodrigo Mora 58'
- 29
- 19
- 20
Bench
-
10
Gonzalo Martinez ↑ 71'
- 5
-
24
Enzo Perez ↑ 9'
-
7
Rodrigo Mora ↑ 58'
- 32
- 28
- 14
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 2 |
| Emanuel Mammana | 2 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 1 |
| Muniain | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Nicolas Blandi | 1 |
| Rodrigo Auzmendi | 1 |
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.85
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or Draw
63%
Draw or CA River Plate
69%
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro or CA River Plate
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
| Handicap | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 23% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

