Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee German Delfino
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Dario Herrera
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | CA River Plate | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | CA Union | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | CA Banfield | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | CA Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CA Central Cordoba | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | CA Independiente | A | 2–1 | 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 game is set. CA River Plate kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateo Retegui made 175 appearances and scored 72 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' CA River Plate fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' The 30-year-old Rafael Borre has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' Rafael Borre does the damage! The net is bulging and CA River Plate surge ahead!
- 27' Estudiantes de La Plata are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA River Plate backline.
- 32' Estudiantes de La Plata is showing some good football. However, Estudiantes de La Plata are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Estudiantes de La Plata must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' CA River Plate player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA River Plate that had 182 games and scored 279 goals.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Gomez is booked for Estudiantes de La Plata — Yellow card on 57.
- 59' Another substitution for Estudiantes de La Plata to replace Juan Fuentes by Dario Sarmiento on 59 minute.
- 64' Against the run of play, Matias Suarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' Lucas Pratto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA River Plate so far.
- 70' Fresh legs for Estudiantes de La Plata! Federico Gonzalez comes on to replace Facundo Mura.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Lucas Rodriguez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for Estudiantes de La Plata. Javier Mascherano will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Gaston Fernandez. He replaces Angel Gonzalez on 75 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Paulo Diaz as he departs to be replaced by Juan Fernando Quintero.
- 81' It’s a booking for Estudiantes de La Plata player. Nahuel Estevez gets a Yellow card.
- 82' CA River Plate ring the changes. Matias Suarez has done his job and it is now time for Ignacio Scocco to step up.
- 84' Another substitution for CA River Plate to replace Rafael Borre by Lucas Pratto on 84 minute.
- 89' Estudiantes de La Plata are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- The points are shared — Estudiantes de La Plata 0-2 CA River Plate. Honours even.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 14
- 4
- 16
- 24
- 19
- 8
- 27
- 5
-
30
Juan Fuentes ↓ Dario Sarmiento 59'
Bench
-
10
Gaston Fernandez ↑ 75'
- 23
-
9
Federico Gonzalez ↑ 70'
- 12
- 15
-
26
Dario Sarmiento ↑ 59'
- 7
Coach
Gabriel Milito
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 26
- 29
-
19
Rafael Borre ↓ Lucas Pratto 84'
- 20
- 11
-
7
Matias Suarez ↓ Ignacio Scocco 82'
- 2
- 6
Bench
-
10
Juan Fernando Quintero ↑ 80'
- 5
- 23
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↑ 84'
- 25
-
32
Ignacio Scocco ↑ 82'
- 9
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Matias Suarez | 2 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Guido Carrillo | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
| Ignacio Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2020-02-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA River Plate
L
2020-02-17
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2020-02-08
CA Newell's Old Boys
0–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2020-02-01
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–1
CA Union
W
2020-01-25
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
2019-12-10
AA Argentinos Juniors
1–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
D
CA River Plate Form
2020-02-24
Estudiantes de La Plata
0–2
CA River Plate
W
2020-02-16
CA River Plate
1–0
CA Banfield
W
2020-02-10
CA Union
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2020-02-02
CA River Plate
2–0
CA Central Cordoba
W
2020-01-26
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
0–1
CA River Plate
W
2020-01-19
CA Independiente
1–2
CA River Plate
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
51%
Draw or CA River Plate
76%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA River Plate
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

