Racing Club vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .
- Racing Club 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CA River Plate 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Diego Bonfa
- Referee Diego Abal
- Referee Patricio Loustau
- Referee Julio Fernandez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 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 Lanús | 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | CA River Plate | H | 1–6 | L |
| 03 Aug | CA Vélez Sarsfield | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jul | CA Unión | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | CA Tigre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | CA Belgrano | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Racing Club | A | 6–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | CA Lanús | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | AA Argentinos Juniors | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | CA Tigre | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | CA Talleres | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | CA Independiente | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club | CA River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 46 | Points | 43 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 6 |
| 42 | Scored | 38 |
| 30 | Conceded | 21 |
| +12 | GD | +17 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 52% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
38%
Clean Sheets
CA River Plate this season
CA River Plate this season
Racing Club are 3rd (46 pts). CA River Plate are 5th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club
0-15
3/1
16-30
6/5
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
9/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
5/4
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club
| Adrian Martinez | 7 G | 1 A |
| Tomas Conechny | 4 G | 2 A |
CA River Plate
| Gonzalo Montiel | 7 G | 3 A |
| Tomas Galvan | 6 G | 3 A |
| Sebastian Driussi | 6 G | |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
| Juan Quintero | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Racing Club gets underway.
- 3' A goal from the Argentina international Augusto Solari! He fires home on 3 to make it 1-0!
- 8' Racing Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CA River Plate's shape.
- 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' Racing Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' Racing Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' That is a Yellow card for CA River Plate. Rafael Borre will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' The Colombia forward Rafael Borre breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-1!
- 36' Rafael Borre is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 38' Matias Suarez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and CA River Plate are in front.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club and CA River Plate are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Marcelo Diaz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nery Dominguez at the 46 minute mark.
- 49' Poor challenge from Leonardo Sigali. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Robert Rojas argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 52' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Diego Gonzalez comes on to replace Nicolas Reniero.
- 57' Gonzalo Montiel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gonzalo Montiel.
- 62' Ivan Pillud was booked on 62.
- 64' Ignacio Fernandez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
- 66' Lucas Orban picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Bruno Zuculini. He replaces Enzo Perez on 67 minute.
- 68' A goal from the Uruguay international Nicolas De La Cruz! He fires home on 68 to make it 1-5!
- 71' The deadlock is broken! Ignacio Scocco gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
- 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Milton Casco has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 215 appearances.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club that had 204 games and scored 257 goals.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. CA River Plate take all three points.
Lineups
Racing Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 28
- 18
-
23
Nery Dominguez ↓ Marcelo Diaz 46'
- 15
- 29
-
10
Matias Rojas ↓ Walter Montoya 46'
Bench
- 7
-
21
Marcelo Diaz ↑ 46'
- 13
- 11
- 16
-
32
Walter Montoya ↑ 46'
-
8
Diego Gonzalez ↑ 52'
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
CA River Plate Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
-
24
Enzo Perez ↓ Bruno Zuculini 67'
- 26
- 29
- 28
-
19
Rafael Borre ↓ Ignacio Scocco 67'
- 20
- 11
-
7
Matias Suarez ↓ Lucas Pratto 67'
- 2
Bench
-
5
Bruno Zuculini ↑ 67'
-
27
Lucas Pratto ↑ 67'
-
32
Ignacio Scocco ↑ 67'
- 14
- 21
- 4
- 8
Coach
Marcelo Gallardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Braian Romero | 2 |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Rafael Borre | 2 |
| Lucas Beltran | 1 |
| Augusto Solari | 1 |
| Paulo Diaz | 1 |
| Jonatan Gomez | 1 |
Racing Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
Racing Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.46
CA River Plate xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + CA River Plate to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Racing Club or Draw
41%
Draw or CA River Plate
81%
Racing Club or CA River Plate
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA River Plate win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–6 not predicted1 – 6Actual
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 3
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 4
4.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club
| Handicap | Racing Club covers | Push | CA River Plate covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| +1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +2 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
CA River Plate keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.