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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club this season
Racing Club this season
44%
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
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ 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)
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Racing Club and CA River Plate is underway.
- 3' Against the run of play, Augusto Solari has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 8' Racing Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA River Plate backline.
- 13' Racing Club is showing some good football. However, Racing Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' Argentina international Exequiel Palacios has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' The referee shows Racing Club player a Yellow card on 21.
- 26' Racing Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' CA River Plate player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' The Colombia Rafael Borre breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-1!
- 36' GOAL! Rafael Borre scores on 36. Assisted by Matias Suarez
- 38' GOAL! Matias Suarez scores on 38. Assisted by Nicolas De La Cruz
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. CA River Plate is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Racing Club ring the changes. Nery Dominguez has done his job and it is now time for Marcelo Diaz to step up.
- 49' Leonardo Sigali was booked on 49.
- 51' Robert Rojas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 52' Time for substitution for Racing Club. Nicolas Reniero is replaced by Diego Gonzalez.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club in their trying to find a way past CA River Plate's compact .
- 61' Poor challenge from Gonzalo Montiel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Pillud on 62.
- 64' GOAL! Ignacio Fernandez fires home to make it 1-4!
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Orban on 66.
- 67' The CA River Plate bench stirs into life. Enzo Perez is withdrawn and Bruno Zuculini gets his opportunity.
- 68' GOAL! Nicolas De La Cruz fires home to make it 1-5!
- 71' A stunning finish from Ignacio Scocco — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Another three points for CA River Plate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Rafael Borre | 2 |
| Braian Romero | 2 |
| Julian Alvarez | 1 |
| Agustin Palavecino | 1 |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | 1 |
| Alejandro Donatti | 1 |
| Matias Rojas | 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.