CA Tucumán vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Tucumán vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Monumental Presidente Jose Fierro.
- CA Tucumán 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Gabriel Chade
- Referee Patricio Loustau
- Referee Juan Pablo Belatti
- Referee Mauro Vigliano
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 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | CA River Plate | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | CA Lanus | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | CA Boca Juniors | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | CA Tucumán | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 Unión | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CA Central Cordoba | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Tucumán | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 40 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 7 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 28 | Scored | 38 |
| 27 | Conceded | 21 |
| +1 | GD | +17 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 41% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucumán this season
CA Tucumán this season
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CA Tucumán are 8th (40 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Tucumán
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/6
76+
8/6
■ 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 Tucumán
| Leandro Diaz | 7 G | 2 A |
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' KICK OFF: CA River Plate gets underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Tucuman that had 192 games and scored 200 goals.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Tucuman and CA River Plate are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The travelling CA River Plate supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' The Argentina Javier Toledo breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 1-0!
- 23' Cristian Erbes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
- 28' Lucas Melano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' CA Tucuman player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Luis Fernandez is booked for CA Tucuman — Yellow card on 33.
- 35' A goal from the Argentina international Matias Suarez! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-1!
- 40' It’s a booking for CA River Plate player. Nicolas De La Cruz gets a Yellow card.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Tucuman and CA River Plate are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' CA Tucuman manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leonardo Heredia is hanging Nicolas Aguirre on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' CA River Plate looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Thiago Almada scoring 1 goals.
- 63' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Javier Pinola departs to be replaced by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 68' Lucas Melano makes way for Ariel Rojas at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Tucuman.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' A moment of madness from Guillermo Acosta on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Tucuman will be frustrated.
- 76' Ramiro Carrera gets the nod from CA Tucuman. He replaces Guillermo Acosta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The crowd applauds Matias Suarez as he leaves the pitch. Ignacio Scocco steps in for CA River Plate.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Milton Casco is replaced by Lucas Pratto on 88 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CA Tucumán Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 12
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 22
- 9
- 6
- 11
- 32
- 21
Bench
- 16
- 24
- 5
- 27
- 17
- 13
- 23
Coach
Ricardo Zielinsky
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 26
- 29
- 28
- 19
-
20
Milton Casco ↓ Lucas Pratto 88'
- 11
-
7
Matias Suarez ↓ Ignacio Scocco 78'
- 2
Bench
-
10
Juan Fernando Quintero ↑ 63'
- 23
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↑ 88'
- 25
-
32
Ignacio Scocco ↑ 78'
- 9
- 6
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Clever Ferreira | 2 |
| Renzo Tesuri | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Tobias Andrada | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Leandro Gonzalez Pirez | 1 |
| Cristian Ferreira | 1 |
CA Tucumán Form
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.83
CA Tucumán 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 75% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CA Tucumán or Draw
55%
Draw or CA River Plate
75%
CA Tucumán or CA River Plate
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CA Tucumán
| Handicap | CA Tucumán covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
CA Tucumán keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.