Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Estudiantes de La Plata vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina at Jorge Luis Hirschi.
- Estudiantes de La Plata 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | CA River Plate | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | CA Central Cordoba | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | CA Banfield | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | CS Independiente Rivadavia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | Racing Club | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | CA San Martin de San Juan | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | CA Lanus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | H | 4–2 | W |
| 09 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jul | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | H | 0–0 | D |
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
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
Estudiantes de La Plata this season
32%
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
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
7/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/4
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Estudiantes de La Plata
| Tiago Palacios | 4 G | 3 A |
| Alexis Castro | 4 G | |
| Fabricio Perez Escudero | 3 G |
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 6 G | 2 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| 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' CA River Plate started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 6' What composure from Giuliano Galoppo! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' 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.
- 13' Ignacio Fernandez does the damage! The net is bulging and CA River Plate surge ahead!
- 18' Estudiantes de La Plata ring the changes. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez has done his job and it is now time for Santiago Nunez to step up.
- 23' Sebastian Driussi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Estudiantes de La Plata tonight.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA River Plate needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Estudiantes de La Plata side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' Poor challenge from Lucas Martinez Quarta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Martinez Quarta on 39.
- 44' That is a card for CA River Plate. Maximiliano Salas will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' The CA River Plate manager makes a substitution. Ignacio Fernandez departs to be replaced by Kevin Castano.
- 51' CA River Plate are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Lautaro Rivero Cruz.
- 63' The 40-year-old Enzo Perez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcos Acuna on 67.
- 70' The crowd applauds Giuliano Galoppo as he leaves the pitch. Santiago Lencina steps in for CA River Plate.
- 72' Another change for Estudiantes de La Plata made on 72 minute. Jose Sosa leaves to be changed by Leonardo Suarez.
- 76' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Enzo Perez is withdrawn and Paulo Diaz gets his opportunity.
- 81' The crowd applauds Maximiliano Salas as he leaves the pitch. Facundo Colidio steps in for CA River Plate.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Estudiantes de La Plata that had 197 games and scored 215 goals.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Franco Armani is booked for CA River Plate — card on 90.
- 90' The Estudiantes de La Plata manager makes a substitution. Mikel Amondarain departs to be replaced by Guido Carrillo.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA River Plate take all three points.
Lineups
Estudiantes de La Plata Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
-
7
Jose Sosa ↓ Leonardo Suarez 72'
- 28
-
22
Alexis Castro ↓ Cristian Medina 46'
- 14
- 15
- 2
- 11
- 32
-
10
Tiago Palacios ↓ Edwuin Cetre 46'
- 4
Bench
- 27
-
9
Guido Carrillo ↑ 90'
- 26
- 21
-
25
Cristian Medina ↑ 46'
- 13
- 8
- 1
-
6
Santiago Nunez ↑ 18'
-
18
Edwuin Cetre ↑ 46'
- 37
-
24
Leonardo Suarez ↑ 72'
CA River Plate Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 21
- 16
- 1
-
24
Enzo Perez ↓ Paulo Diaz 76'
- 26
- 15
- 34
- 5
- 28
- 13
- 7
Bench
- 9
- 10
- 4
- 20
- 25
-
17
Paulo Diaz ↑ 76'
-
23
Matias Galarza ↑ 46'
-
22
Kevin Castano ↑ 46'
-
39
Santiago Lencina ↑ 70'
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ignacio Fernandez | 2 |
| Matias Suarez | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Pablo Solari | 1 |
| Guido Carrillo | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Facundo Colidio | 1 |
Head to Head
Estudiantes de La Plata Form
2025-09-13
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CA River Plate
L
2025-08-30
CA Central Cordoba
2–0
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2025-08-25
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–0
CA Aldosivi
W
2025-08-17
CA Banfield
3–2
Estudiantes de La Plata
L
2025-08-08
Estudiantes de La Plata
2–1
CS Independiente Rivadavia
W
2025-07-27
Racing Club
0–1
Estudiantes de La Plata
W
CA River Plate Form
2025-09-13
Estudiantes de La Plata
1–2
CA River Plate
W
2025-08-31
CA River Plate
2–0
CA San Martin de San Juan
W
2025-08-26
CA Lanus
1–1
CA River Plate
D
2025-08-17
CA River Plate
4–2
CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba
W
2025-08-09
CA Independiente
0–0
CA River Plate
D
2025-07-27
CA River Plate
0–0
CA San Lorenzo de Almagro
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Estudiantes de La Plata xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
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: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Estudiantes de La Plata or Draw
51%
Draw or CA River Plate
76%
Estudiantes de La Plata or CA River Plate
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Estudiantes de La Plata
| Handicap | Estudiantes de La Plata covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Estudiantes de La Plata keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

