CA Tucuman vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Tucuman vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Jose Fierro.
- CA Tucuman 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Facundo Tello
- Assistant 1 Maximiliano Castelli
- Assistant 2 Adrian Del Barba (Argentina)
19 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | CA Talleres | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | CA Rosario Central | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | CA Tucuman | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | CA San Martin de San Juan | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 4–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 0–0 | D |
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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucuman this season
CA Tucuman this season
32%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
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
1/1
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 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' That's the starting whistle at Jose Fierro. Ninety minutes of football awaits between CA Tucuman and CA River Plate.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Tucuman side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. CA Tucuman in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past CA River Plate's compact 4-3-1-2.
- 12' What composure from Clever Ferreira! The Paraguay international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 17' 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.
- 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Jose Fierro. CA River Plate seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Damian Martinez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 189 appearances.
- 39' The referee shows CA Tucuman player a card on 39.
- 44' CA Tucuman seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' CA Tucuman started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Tucuman must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' Santiago Lencina is replacing Juan Fernando Quintero for the CA River Plate side.
- 63' Time for substitution for CA Tucuman. Lautaro Godoy is replaced by Kevin Lopez.
- 68' A goal from the Argentina international Leandro Diaz! He fires home on 68 to make it 2-0!
- 70' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Matias Galarza is withdrawn and Juan Cruz Meza gets his opportunity.
- 75' Miguel Borja is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Tucuman so far.
- 76' Facundo Colidio makes way for Juan Bautista Dadin at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA River Plate.
- 78' CA Tucuman manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ramiro Ruiz is hanging Nicolas Lamendola on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CA River Plate winning 50% of all matches.
- 88' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 89' The crowd applauds Mateo Bajamich as he leaves the pitch. Gabriel Abeldano steps in for CA Tucuman.
- Another three points for CA Tucuman.
Lineups
CA Tucuman Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 27
- 13
- 4
- 33
- 23
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 45
- 26
- 24
Bench
- 6
- 8
- 22
- 29
- 28
- 21
- 30
- 10
- 3
- 35
- 12
- 14
CA River Plate Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 10
- 20
- 25
- 34
- 11
-
23
Matias Galarza ↓ Juan Cruz Meza 70'
- 13
- 33
- 14
Bench
-
5
Juan Portillo ↑ 62'
- 41
- 36
- 31
-
39
Santiago Lencina ↑ 62'
-
47
Juan Cruz Meza ↑ 70'
-
37
Thiago Acosta ↑ 62'
-
27
Juan Bautista Dadin ↑ 76'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Clever Ferreira | 2 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Tobias Andrada | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Leandro Gonzalez Pirez | 1 |
| Cristian Ferreira | 1 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Tucuman Form
CA River Plate Form
2025-09-21
CA Tucuman
2–0
CA River Plate
L
2025-09-13
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2025-08-31
CA River Plate
2–0
CA San Martin de San Juan
W
2025-08-26
CA Lanus
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2025-08-17
CA River Plate
4–2
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2025-08-09
CA Independiente
0–0
CA River Plate
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
CA Tucuman xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA Tucuman or CA River Plate 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Tucuman win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 Tucuman or Draw
69%
Draw or CA River Plate
62%
CA Tucuman or CA River Plate
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Tucuman win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Tucuman
| Handicap | CA Tucuman covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
CA Tucuman keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

