CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
- CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucas Germanotta
- Referee Gerardo Carretero
- Referee Ariel Penel
- Referee Mario Ejarque
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 Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 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 Junín | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | CA River Plate | H | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Jan | CA Lanús | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | CA Independiente | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | CA Tigre | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | CA Huracán | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | CA Tucumán | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | CA Patronato | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Jan | CA Unión | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Dec | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #5 |
| 35 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 31 | Scored | 38 |
| 28 | Conceded | 21 |
| +3 | GD | +17 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba are 15th (35 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba and CA River Plate get this one started.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Gallardo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 8' Milton Casco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
- 12' A goal from the Argentina international Lucas Pratto! He fires home on 12 to make it 0-1!
- 17' It looks surprising CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba does not make any changes. Juan Andrada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' Nicolas De La Cruz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CA River Plate tonight.
- 23' Ivan Ramirez gets the nod from CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba. He replaces Juan Andrada and will look to change the dynamic.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA River Plate that had 215 games and scored 322 goals.
- 29' Rafael Borre makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Tomas Cardona on 34 minutes.
- 38' Valentin Burgoa makes way for Facundo Cobos at the 38 minute mark. A tactical switch from CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba.
- 43' Exequiel Palacios has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' Lucas Pratto adds to his 0 season tally! CA River Plate lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Ignacio Fernandez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 215 appearances.
- 63' Nicolas De La Cruz is replacing Exequiel Palacios for the CA River Plate side.
- 68' A change in the CA River Plate ranks — Rafael Borre exits the field as Matias Suarez enters on 68.
- 70' Fresh legs for CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba! Agustin Verdugo comes on to replace Jalil Juan Elias.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Javier Pinola on 79 minutes.
- 81' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Ignacio Fernandez departs to be replaced by Camilo Mayada.
- 82' Matias Suarez doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA River Plate take all three points.
Lineups
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 21
- 8
-
30
Juan Andrada ↓ Ivan Ramirez 23'
- 10
-
39
Valentin Burgoa ↓ Facundo Cobos 38'
- 18
- 20
- 22
Bench
-
28
Facundo Cobos ↑ 38'
-
26
Agustin Verdugo ↑ 70'
- 17
- 23
- 12
-
15
Ivan Ramirez ↑ 23'
- 33
Coach
Marcelo Adrian Gomez
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 24
- 22
- 26
- 23
- 27
- 29
- 28
-
19
Rafael Borre ↓ Matias Suarez 68'
- 20
Bench
- 5
-
18
Camilo Mayada ↑ 81'
- 14
-
11
Nicolas De La Cruz ↑ 63'
-
7
Matias Suarez ↑ 68'
- 34
- 2
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Beltran | 2 |
| Vicente Poggi | 2 |
| Agustin Auzmendi | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Lucas Pratto | 2 |
| Giuliano Galoppo | 2 |
| Matias Suarez | 2 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba Form
2019-01-31
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–4
CA River Plate
L
2019-01-25
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–2
CA Lanús
L
2018-12-09
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
1–1
CA Independiente
D
2018-12-03
CA Tigre
1–3
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2018-11-12
CA Huracán
2–1
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
L
2018-11-03
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
1–0
CA Tucumán
W
CA River Plate Form
2019-01-31
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–4
CA River Plate
W
2019-01-27
CA River Plate
1–3
CA Patronato
L
2019-01-24
CA River Plate
1–2
CA Unión
L
2019-01-19
CA River Plate
0–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2018-12-03
CA River Plate
3–1
Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata
W
2018-11-03
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA River Plate
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.62
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
CA River Plate to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba or Draw
39%
Draw or CA River Plate
83%
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba or CA River Plate
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.1%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 3
10.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.8%
1 – 0
2.9%
0 – 5
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
| Handicap | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| +1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +2 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

