CA Tucuman vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA Tucuman this season
CA Tucuman this season
35%
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
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/6
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
8/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
5/4
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Tucuman
| 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' In just a few seconds Jose Fierro will turn into a battlefield for CA Tucumán and CA River Plate.
- 5' CA Tucumán currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The 32-year-old Leonel Di Placido has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 13' That looks like a foul for a card for Franco Nicola.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Tucumán must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' Against the run of play, Tobias Andrada has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 27' Renzo Tesuri, a Argentina , has 15 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' CA Tucumán 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.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Tucumán and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 46' A change in the CA Tucuman ranks — Renzo Tesuri exits the field as Julian Fernandez enters on 46.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julio Falcioni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Tobias Andrada by Mauro Arambarri on 53 minute.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' 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.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Fernandez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 70' CA River Plate come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Sebastian Driussi is withdrawn and Juan Cruz Meza gets his opportunity.
- 73' Leonel Di Placido catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
- 73' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Tomas Galvan exits the field as Lucas Beltran enters on 73.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Mauro Arambarri.
- 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 82' Poor challenge from Marcos Acuna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 83' Magnificent from Clever Ferreira! That is 4 goals in 188 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' CA Tucuman ring the changes. Lautaro Godoy has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Compagnucci to step up.
- 90' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Angel Correa is withdrawn and Rafael Borre gets his opportunity.
- It finishes all square. CA Tucumán and CA River Plate share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
CA Tucuman Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 9
- 1
- 23
- 11
- 21
- 10
- 26
- 36
- 31
- 19
Bench
- 6
- 18
- 28
- 25
- 8
- 32
- 30
- 5
- 14
- 3
- 22
- 27
Coach
Julio Falcioni
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Angel Correa ↓ Rafael Borre 90'
- 21
- 29
- 28
- 9
- 23
- 15
-
26
Tomas Galvan ↓ Lucas Beltran 73'
- 50
- 41
Bench
-
8
Mauro Arambarri ↑ 53'
-
19
Rafael Borre ↑ 90'
- 3
-
18
Lucas Beltran ↑ 73'
- 20
- 33
- 2
- 13
-
24
Juan Cruz Meza ↑ 72'
- 25
- 44
- 43
Coach
Leonardo Ponzio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Clever Ferreira | 2 |
| Mateo Coronel | 1 |
| Renzo Tesuri | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Tobias Andrada | 1 |
| Miguel Borja | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Leandro Gonzalez Pirez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Tucuman Form
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.99
CA Tucuman xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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 Tucuman or Draw
58%
Draw or CA River Plate
72%
CA Tucuman or CA River Plate
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Tucuman
| Handicap | CA Tucuman covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
CA Tucuman keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.