CD Riestra vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2026 APERTURA
Overview
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CD Riestra vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina at Guillermo Laza.
- CD Riestra 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Lobo (Argentina)
15 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 4.2 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | CA Independiente | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | CA Talleres | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Instituto AC Cordoba | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | CA Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Mar | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | CA Central Córdoba | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | CD Riestra | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | CA Boca Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | Racing Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | CA Talleres | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Instituto AC Cordoba | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| CD Riestra | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #7 |
| 35 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 13 / 5 |
| 26 | Scored | 25 |
| 27 | Conceded | 17 |
| -1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 30% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
CD Riestra this season
CD Riestra this season
30%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
CD Riestra are 17th (35 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Riestra
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/4
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Independiente
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Riestra
| Antony Alonso | 4 G | 1 A |
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Guillermo Laza. Ninety minutes of football awaits between CD Riestra and CA Independiente.
- 4' A moment of madness from Pedro Ramirez on 4 minutes earns him a card. CD Riestra will be frustrated.
- 9' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gustavo Quinteros might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mariano Bracamonte makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 18' Mateo Perez Curci catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 18.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The 32-year-old Jonatan Goitia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juan Randazzo on 41.
- 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 49' That is a card for CD Riestra. Jonatan Goitia will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' CA Independiente 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.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Independiente needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Marcone argues furiously but the card stands.
- 66' It is a substitution in CA Independiente team. Santiago Gabriel Montiel is replaced by Felipe Tempone on 66 minute.
- 68' The whistle greets Mariano Bracamonte as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Watson.
- 68' A moment of madness from Jonathan Herrera on 68 minutes earns him a card. CD Riestra will be frustrated.
- 73' Ivan Marcone has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' CA Independiente have won 190 goals from 187 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pedro Ramirez makes it 2-0.
- 82' Rodrigo Sayavedra gets the nod from CD Riestra. He replaces Pedro Ramirez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Another change for CD Riestra made on 83 minute. Mauro Smarra Vargas leaves to be changed by Gonzalo Flores.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Facundo Zabala is booked for CA Independiente — card on 85.
- 87' Time for substitution for CA Independiente. Facundo Zabala is replaced by Milton Valenzuela.
- 90' Time for substitution for CD Riestra. Antony Alonso is replaced by Angel Stringa.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
CD Riestra Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 1
- 9
- 22
- 5
- 14
-
7
Antony Alonso ↓ Angel Stringa 90'
- 36
- 19
- 24
- 31
Bench
- 13
-
32
Gonzalo Flores ↑ 83'
-
16
Nicolas Watson ↑ 68'
-
28
Rodrigo Sayavedra ↑ 82'
- 12
- 25
-
40
Gabriel Obredor ↑ 68'
- 45
- 39
- 21
- 11
-
35
Angel Stringa ↑ 90'
Coach
Gustavo Benítez
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 33
- 9
- 23
- 26
- 7
- 36
- 22
- 28
-
19
Matias Abaldo ↓ Facundo Valdez 87'
- 16
Bench
- 11
- 6
- 25
-
3
Milton Valenzuela ↑ 87'
- 29
- 1
- 5
- 13
-
8
Lautaro Millan ↑ 66'
- 10
-
43
Facundo Valdez ↑ 87'
-
34
Felipe Tempone ↑ 66'
Coach
Gustavo Quinteros
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 3 |
| Pedro Ramirez | 1 |
| Mariano Bracamonte | 1 |
| Gabriel Avalos | 1 |
| Guillermo Pereira | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Riestra Form
CA Independiente Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
CD Riestra xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
CA Independiente xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + CD Riestra or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Riestra win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
CD Riestra or Draw
71%
Draw or CA Independiente
62%
CD Riestra or CA Independiente
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Riestra win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — CD Riestra
| Handicap | CD Riestra covers | Push | CA Independiente covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CD Riestra keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

