CS Independiente Rivadavia vs Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
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CS Independiente Rivadavia vs Estudiantes de Río Cuarto — Superliga Argentina at Bautista Gargantini.
- CS Independiente Rivadavia 27 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Inacio Pereira
- Referee Leonardo Henrique Pereira (Brazil)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | CA Sarmiento de Junin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | CA Huracan | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | CA Tucuman | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | CA Union | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | CA Aldosivi | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | CS Independiente Rivadavia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | CA Banfield | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Tigre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Instituto AC Cordoba | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | CA Rosario Central | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
CS Independiente Rivadavia this season
CS Independiente Rivadavia this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto this season
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CS Independiente Rivadavia
0-15
5/5
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/7
61-75
6/3
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
0-15
–/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/8
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CS Independiente Rivadavia
| Alex Arce | 9 G | 1 A |
| Fabrizio Sartori | 8 G | |
| Jose Florentin | 7 G | 1 A |
| Matias Fernandez | 5 G | 6 A |
| Leonel Bucca | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Bautista Gargantini that hosts another battle between CS Independiente Rivadavia and Estudiantes de Río Cuarto.
- 5' Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 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.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leonard Costa, as he is very good at scoring at Bautista Gargantini with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 11' A moment of madness from Yeison Moreno on 11 minutes earns him a card. Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto will be frustrated.
- 16' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rubén Forestello might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 21' Estudiantes de Río Cuarto are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' It is a substitution in CS Independiente Rivadavia team. Gonzalo Rios is replaced by Rodrigo Atencio on 26 minute.
- 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Arce suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Tomas Gonzalez.
- 45' The 25-year-old Matias Fernandez has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 5 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' CS Independiente Rivadavia make a change. Fabrizio Sartori trudges off to be replaced by Maximiliano Salas on 46 minutes.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with CS Independiente Rivadavia winning 100% of all matches.
- 56' It’s gonna be a card for Sheyko Studer.
- 58' Another substitution for Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto to replace Juan Garro by Mateo Bajamich on 58 minute.
- 59' That is a card for Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto. Gonzalo Gonzalez will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' CS Independiente Rivadavia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 67' Another change for CS Independiente Rivadavia made on 67 minute. Alejo Osella leaves to be changed by Ezequiel Bonifacio.
- 68' A change in the Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto ranks — Yeison Moreno exits the field as Ibrahim Hesar enters on 68.
- 71' Brilliant from the ! Alex Arce makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 71.
- 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CS Independiente Rivadavia and Estudiantes de Río Cuarto are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Alex Arce does the damage! The net is bulging and CS Independiente Rivadavia surge ahead!
- 81' CS Independiente Rivadavia ring the changes. Matias Fernandez has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Vazquez to step up.
- 84' A tactical swap from Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto — Siro Rosane on, Gonzalo Gonzalez off on 84 minutes.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Alanis gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- With this win, CS Independiente Rivadavia is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
CS Independiente Rivadavia Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Gonzalo Rios ↓ Rodrigo Atencio 26'
- 25
- 43
- 3
- 42
- 2
- 9
- 10
- 30
-
5
Tomas Bottari ↓ Leonel Bucca 81'
- 13
Bench
-
36
Ezequiel Bonifacio ↑ 67'
- 7
- 34
-
8
Leonel Bucca ↑ 81'
- 21
-
19
Rodrigo Atencio ↑ 26'
-
32
Kevin Vazquez ↑ 81'
-
17
Maximiliano Salas ↑ 46'
- 40
- 20
- 27
- 23
Coach
Alfredo Berti
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Francisco Romero ↓ Raul Lozano 84'
- 17
-
27
Juan Garro ↓ Mateo Bajamich 58'
- 30
-
14
Gonzalo Gonzalez ↓ Siro Rosane 84'
- 29
- 2
- 10
- 19
-
16
Yeison Moreno ↓ Ibrahim Hesar 68'
- 1
Bench
- 28
- 40
-
32
Mateo Bajamich ↑ 58'
-
45
Raul Lozano ↑ 84'
-
8
Siro Rosane ↑ 84'
- 6
- 43
- 23
- 26
-
77
Ibrahim Hesar ↑ 68'
- 31
Coach
Rubén Forestello
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Arce | 2 |
| Gabriel Alanis | 1 |
Head to Head
CS Independiente Rivadavia Form
2026-08-07
CS Independiente Rivadavia
2–1
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
W
2026-08-03
CA Sarmiento de Junin
2–1
CS Independiente Rivadavia
L
2026-07-30
CS Independiente Rivadavia
2–1
CA Huracan
W
2026-07-26
CA Tucuman
0–0
CS Independiente Rivadavia
D
2026-05-10
CS Independiente Rivadavia
1–2
CA Union
L
2026-05-03
CA Aldosivi
1–1
CS Independiente Rivadavia
D
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto Form
2026-08-07
CS Independiente Rivadavia
2–1
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
L
2026-08-01
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
0–0
CA Banfield
D
2026-07-29
AA Argentinos Juniors
3–0
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
L
2026-07-25
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
1–0
CA Tigre
L
2026-05-05
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
0–2
Instituto AC Cordoba
W
2026-04-24
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
1–2
CA Rosario Central
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
CS Independiente Rivadavia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto xG
I would bet for:
CS Independiente Rivadavia to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CS Independiente Rivadavia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
CS Independiente Rivadavia or Draw
81%
Draw or Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
45%
CS Independiente Rivadavia or Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — CS Independiente Rivadavia
| Handicap | CS Independiente Rivadavia covers | Push | Estudiantes de Río Cuarto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CS Independiente Rivadavia keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

