Sunday , 16 August 2026

Racing Club vs CA River Plate, Superliga Argentina 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Liga Profesional · 2019-20
Racing Club
1 – 6
Full Time
CA River Plate
Sat 17 Aug 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+2'
Nery Dominguez 21' Y
Y 31' Rafael Borre
Leonardo Sigali 49' R
Y 51' Robert Rojas
Y 61' Gonzalo Montiel
Lisandro Lopez 61' Y
Ivan Pillud 62' Y
Lucas Orban 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club vs CA River Plate — Superliga Argentina .

Match Details

  • Referee Diego Bonfa
  • Referee Diego Abal
  • Referee Patricio Loustau
  • Referee Julio Fernandez

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 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

1
6
Racing Club 7 games · Avg 3.1 goals CA River Plate
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-17 Racing Club 1–6 CA River Plate 2019-02-10 CA River Plate 2–0 Racing Club

Recent Form

Racing Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug CA River Plate H 1–6 L
03 Aug CA Velez Sarsfield A 2–2 D
27 Jul CA Union 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
CA River Plate
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Racing Club A 6–1 W
04 Aug CA Lanus 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

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
36% Clean Sheets
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
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA River Plate
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Racing Club
Adrian Martinez 4 G
Tomas Conechny 3 G 2 A
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 3' A stunning finish from Augusto Solari — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 8' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 13' Bruno Zuculini is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club so far.
  • 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 21' Racing Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 26' Franco Armani has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' The referee shows CA River Plate player a Yellow card on 31.
  • 35' Rafael Borre has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
  • 36' The deadlock is broken! Rafael Borre gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
  • 38' Against the run of play, Matias Suarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 43' It’s high time Eduardo Coudet made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' The Racing Club bench stirs into life. Nery Dominguez is withdrawn and Marcelo Diaz gets his opportunity.
  • 49' Leonardo Sigali catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 49.
  • 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Robert Rojas on 51 minutes.
  • 52' Fresh legs for Racing Club! Diego Gonzalez comes on to replace Nicolas Reniero.
  • 57' Nicolas De La Cruz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' CA River Plate player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 62' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 62.
  • 64' GOAL! Ignacio Fernandez scores on 64.
  • 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Orban on 66 minutes.
  • 67' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Enzo Perez is withdrawn and Bruno Zuculini gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Nicolas De La Cruz doubles the advantage! 1-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 71' What a moment for Ignacio Scocco! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 76' 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 Robert Rojas suffering a number of foals already.
  • 81' A quiet spell here at . Racing Club seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 86' CA River Plate has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CA River Plate to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Racing Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

CA River Plate Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Gallardo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Borre 2
Braian Romero 2
Miguel Borja 2
Sebastian Driussi 1
Ignacio Scocco 1
Facundo Colidio 1
Maximiliano Salas 1
Nicolas De La Cruz 1

Head to Head

2019-08-17 Racing Club 1–6 CA River Plate 2019-02-10 CA River Plate 2–0 Racing Club

Racing Club Form

2019-08-17 Racing Club 1–6 CA River Plate L 2019-08-03 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–2 Racing Club D 2019-07-27 Racing Club 0–0 CA Union D 2019-04-07 Racing Club 1–1 CSyD Defensa y Justicia D 2019-03-31 CA Tigre 1–1 Racing Club D 2019-03-16 Racing Club 1–0 CA Belgrano W

CA River Plate Form

2019-08-17 Racing Club 1–6 CA River Plate W 2019-08-04 CA River Plate 3–0 CA Lanus W 2019-07-27 AA Argentinos Juniors 1–1 CA River Plate D 2019-04-07 CA River Plate 2–3 CA Tigre L 2019-03-30 CA Talleres 0–2 CA River Plate W 2019-03-17 CA River Plate 3–0 CA Independiente W

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

✓ Correct
Racing Club19% Draw22% CA River Plate59%
Actual: CA River Plate win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
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

✓ Correct
Racing Club13% Draw37% CA River Plate50%
Actual: CA River Plate win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–6 not predicted
1 – 6
Actual
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.