Wednesday , 16 September 2026

CA Tucuman vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA

Liga Profesional · 2026
CA Tucuman
1 – 2
Full Time
CA River Plate
Sat 12 Sep 2026 · 20:30 UTC Jose Fierro HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 22' Tobias Andrada
Clever Ferreira 83' 1–1
1–2 90+1' Thiago Almada
Franco Nicola 13' R
Julian Fernandez 65' Y
Leonel Di Placido 73' Y
Y 76' Mauro Arambarri
Y 82' Marcos Acuna

Overview

Match Preview

CA Tucumán vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Jose Fierro.

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 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

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CA Tucuman 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals CA River Plate
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-12 CA Tucuman 1–2 CA River Plate 2026-05-03 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Tucuman 2024-09-14 CA River Plate 4–1 CA Tucuman 2023-04-29 CA Tucuman 1–1 CA River Plate 2020-03-08 CA Tucuman 1–1 CA River Plate

Recent Form

CA Tucuman
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep CA River Plate H 1–2 L
06 Sep Racing Club A 2–1 W
29 Aug CA Belgrano H 0–0 D
22 Aug Instituto AC Cordoba H 0–0 D
17 Aug Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto A 1–0 W
08 Aug CA Sarmiento de Junin H 1–2 L
CA River Plate
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep CA Tucuman A 2–1 W
06 Sep CS Independiente Rivadavia H 3–1 W
30 Aug CA Banfield A 3–2 W
23 Aug CA Velez Sarsfield H 2–2 D
16 Aug AA Argentinos Juniors H 2–0 W
08 Aug CA Tigre A 0–1 L

Season Stats

CA Tucuman 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

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
CA Tucuman this season
33% Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season

CA Tucuman are 8th (40 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Tucuman
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/5
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
7/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Tucuman
Leandro Diaz 7 G 1 A
CA River Plate
Gonzalo Montiel 6 G 2 A
Sebastian Driussi 6 G
Juan Fernando Quintero 3 G 2 A
Juan Quintero 3 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! CA Tucuman welcome CA River Plate for this crunch clash at Jose Fierro.
  • 5' CA River Plate are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' CA Tucuman currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 13' Franco Nicola is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
  • 18' CA River Plate fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 22' Tobias Andrada is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 27' Luciano Vallejo is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA Tucuman tonight.
  • 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Tucuman side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' It’s high time Leonardo Ponzio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Julian Fernandez. He replaces Renzo Tesuri on 46 minute.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonardo Ponzio might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 53' It is a substitution in CA River Plate team. Tobias Andrada is replaced by Mauro Arambarri on 53 minute.
  • 58' CA Tucuman looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Renzo Tesuri scoring 1 goals.
  • 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a card for Julian Fernandez.
  • 70' CA Tucuman are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA River Plate backline.
  • 72' Fresh legs for CA River Plate! Juan Cruz Meza comes on to replace Sebastian Driussi.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a card for Leonel Di Placido.
  • 73' Time for substitution for CA River Plate. Tomas Galvan is replaced by Lucas Beltran.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mauro Arambarri on 76.
  • 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 82' That is a card for CA River Plate. Marcos Acuna will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' Clever Ferreira doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' Gabriel Compagnucci is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lautaro Godoy at the 87 minute mark.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. CA River Plate take all three points.

Lineups

CA Tucumán Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Falcioni

CA River Plate Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonardo Ponzio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thiago Almada 1
Tobias Andrada 1
Clever Ferreira 1
Miguel Borja 1
Maximiliano Meza 1
Leandro Gonzalez Pirez 1
Cristian Ferreira 1
Facundo Colidio 1

Head to Head

2026-09-12 CA Tucuman 1–2 CA River Plate 2026-05-03 CA River Plate 0–1 CA Tucuman 2024-09-14 CA River Plate 4–1 CA Tucuman 2023-04-29 CA Tucuman 1–1 CA River Plate 2020-03-08 CA Tucuman 1–1 CA River Plate

CA Tucumán Form

2026-09-12 CA Tucuman 1–2 CA River Plate W 2026-09-06 Racing Club 1–2 CA Tucuman W 2026-08-29 CA Tucuman 0–0 CA Belgrano D 2026-08-22 CA Tucuman 0–0 Instituto AC Cordoba D 2026-08-17 Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 0–1 CA Tucuman W 2026-08-08 CA Tucuman 1–2 CA Sarmiento de Junin W

CA River Plate Form

2026-09-12 CA Tucuman 1–2 CA River Plate W 2026-09-06 CA River Plate 3–1 CS Independiente Rivadavia W 2026-08-30 CA Banfield 2–3 CA River Plate W 2026-08-23 CA River Plate 2–2 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2026-08-16 CA River Plate 2–0 AA Argentinos Juniors W 2026-08-08 CA Tigre 1–0 CA River Plate L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.95 CA Tucumán xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 CA River Plate xG
I would bet for: CA River Plate or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CA Tucumán26% Draw29% CA River Plate45%
Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

CA Tucumán or Draw
56%
Draw or CA River Plate
74%
CA Tucumán or CA River Plate
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
CA Tucumán18% Draw49% CA River Plate33%
Actual: CA River Plate win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — CA Tucumán

Handicap CA Tucumán covers Push CA River Plate covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

CA Tucumán keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.