Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Echenique
- Referee Sebastian Ranciglio
- Referee Cristian Navarro
- Referee Ecuardo Lucero
10 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 4.1 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 Córdoba | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | CA River Plate | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | CA Banfield | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | CA Tucuman | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | CA Tigre | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | CA Aldosivi | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | CA Colon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | CA Lanus | A | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | CA Boca Juniors | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | CA San Martin de San Juan | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Estudiantes de La Plata | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #5 |
| 36 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 36 | Scored | 38 |
| 34 | Conceded | 21 |
| +2 | GD | +17 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 30% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
53%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
44%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
Estudiantes de La Plata are 12th (36 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 3 G | 2 A |
| Alexis Castro | 3 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
CA River Plate
| Sebastian Driussi | 5 G | |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 4 G | 1 A |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Estudiantes de La Plata to score. At the same time, CA River Plate does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Estudiantes de La Plata must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA River Plate are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' CA River Plate player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 18' CA River Plate is showing some good football. However, CA River Plate are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The supporters are chanting for Julian Alvarez. He replaces Ignacio Scocco on 20 minute.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Alvarez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' The 38-year-old Lucas Pratto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for Estudiantes de La Plata. Fabian Noguera will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Another change for CA River Plate made on 46 minute. Gonzalo Martinez leaves to be changed by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ignacio Fernandez makes it 0-1.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Estudiantes de La Plata and CA River Plate are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' Bruno Zuculini was booked on 63.
- 63' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Santiago Sosa is withdrawn and Cristian Ferreira gets his opportunity.
- 68' Gonzalo Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Estudiantes de La Plata and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 75' The whistle greets Gaston Fernandez as he departs to be replaced by Nahuel Estevez.
- 80' CA River Plate fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Franco Sivetti. He replaces Fernando Zuqui on 85 minute.
- 90' Lucas Albertengo gets the nod from Estudiantes de La Plata. He replaces Mariano Pavone and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Estudiantes de La Plata to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 18
- 3
- 14
- 4
- 22
-
5
Fernando Zuqui ↓ Franco Sivetti 85'
- 9
- 16
- 10
Bench
-
7
Lucas Albertengo ↑ 90'
- 12
- 15
- 23
- 17
-
24
Nahuel Estevez ↑ 75'
-
27
Franco Sivetti ↑ 85'
Coach
Leandro Benitez
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 22
- 26
- 27
-
32
Ignacio Scocco ↓ Julian Alvarez 20'
- 18
- 14
- 4
- 6
- 13
Bench
- 15
-
8
Juan Fernando Quintero ↑ 46'
- 29
- 19
-
21
Cristian Ferreira ↑ 63'
- 12
-
9
Julian Alvarez ↑ 20'
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matias Suarez | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Guido Carrillo | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2018-11-03
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA River Plate
W
2018-10-28
CA Banfield
0–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
2018-10-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2018-10-21
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–1
CA Tucuman
D
2018-10-08
CA Tigre
1–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2018-09-14
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA Aldosivi
L
CA River Plate Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA River Plate 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Estudiantes de La Plata 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
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
67%
Draw or CA River Plate
63%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA River Plate
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

