River Plate vs Rosario Central Prediction

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Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
AI call River Plate or draw
42%
32%
26%
Home Win · 2.10 Draw · 3.24 Away Win · 4.30

River Plate vs Rosario Central prediction: Sportiko gives River Plate a 42% chance of winning, Rosario Central 26% and the draw 32%. Last updated 3 Aug 2026, 00:20.

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Timeline

Joaquin Freitas Yellow Card
5'
Lautaro Rivero Yellow Card
10'
Fausto Vera Yellow Card
17'
0–1 27'
Nicolás Otamendi Own Goal
34'
Emanuel Coronel Yellow Card
Lucas Martínez Quarta Yellow Card
41'
HT 0–1
Lautaro Pereyra ⇄ Tomás Galván
46'
Fausto Vera ⇄ Lucas Beltrán
63'
65'
Ángel Di María Yellow Card
Joaquin Freitas ⇄ Juan Cruz Meza
67'
70'
Vicente Pizarro ⇄ Federico Navarro
80'
Franco Ibarra Yellow Card
82'
Jaminton Campaz ⇄ Pol Fernández
83'
Emanuel Coronel Yellow Card
83'
Emanuel Coronel Red Card
83'
Enzo Copetti ⇄ Tomás Badaloni
Lautaro Rivero ⇄ Valentín Lucero
84'
85'
Ángel Di María ⇄ Facundo Mallo
FT 0–1
River Plate

Match Stats

Rosario Central
66% Ball Possession 34%
2.04 Expected Goals (xG) 0.57
25 Total Shots 12
6 Shots on Goal 3
17 Shots off Goal 7
2 Blocked Shots 2
16 Shots insidebox 5
9 Shots outsidebox 7
10 Corner Kicks 4
1 Offsides 3
15 Fouls 15
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Goalkeeper Saves 5
407 Total passes 224
326 Passes accurate 128
80% Passes % 57%
0.78 goals_prevented 0.78
River Plate
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
41 Santiago Beltrán G 7.2 95' 21 (17%)
29 Gonzalo Montiel D 7.0 95' 38 (29%) 1
6 Aníbal Moreno M 7.0 95' 1 50 (43%) 5
11 Facundo Colidio M 7.0 95' 23 (15%) 1
26 Tomás Galván M 6.9 50' 2 19 (17%)
19 Rafael Borré F 6.9 95' 3 19 (12%)
13 Lautaro Rivero D 6.7 84' 1 30 (21%) 3
35 Joaquin Freitas M 6.7 67' 1 21 (18%)
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta D 6.6 95' 4 58 (46%) 1
24 Juan Cruz Meza M 6.6 28' 1 10 (9%)
15 Fausto Vera M 6.3 63' 3 37 (33%)
43 Valentín Lucero M 6.3 11' 2 (2%)
30 Nicolás Otamendi D 6.2 95' 3 51 (45%)
18 Lucas Beltrán F 6.2 32' 1 11 (10%)
25 Lautaro Pereyra M 6.2 45' 3 17 (9%)
Rosario Central
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
5 Franco Ibarra M 7.9 95' 13 (10%) 7
23 Jeremías Ledesma G 7.2 95' 38 (11%)
13 Gastón Ávila D 7.2 95' 23 (13%) 1
46 Ignacio Ovando D 7.2 95' 12 (5%) 3
3 Agustín Sández D 6.9 95' 17 (11%) 2
20 Vicente Pizarro M 6.9 70' 1 15 (9%) 3
31 Federico Navarro M 6.7 25' 1 5 (4%) 2
28 Pol Fernández M 6.7 13' 4 (4%) 1
15 Facundo Mallo D 6.6 10'
26 Giovanni Cantizano M 6.6 95' 2 17 (11%) 3
8 Jaminton Campaz M 6.5 82' 3 21 (10%) 1
22 Enzo Copetti F 6.5 83' 17 (10%) 1
32 Emanuel Coronel D 6.3 83' 20 (15%) 2
11 Ángel Di María M 6.3 85' 3 21 (14%)
16 Tomás Badaloni F 6.3 12' 1 (1%)
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Confidence Low (42%)

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River Plate or draw
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River Plate
LLLLW
Rosario Central
WWDLL
Last 3 meetings River Plate · 1W 1D 1L

Match summary

In the upcoming Liga Profesional Argentina clash, River Plate will face Rosario Central. River Plate has maintained a strong form, showcasing a solid offensive unit that averages over 2 goals per match this season, coupled with a robust defense conceding less than a goal per game. Rosario Central, while competitive, has struggled with consistency, particularly in away matches, leading to a lower points tally. River's home record remains formidable, giving them a statistical edge in this matchup. Expect River's attacking prowess to challenge Central's defense significantly.

Live insights

75' time check 80% sure

Min 75: Rosario Central leads 0-1. Win probability: 86.5%. Equalizer or turnaround chance: 13.5%.

45' half time 65% sure

Half-time: 0-1. Rosario Central leads. Win probability: 73.1%. Over 0.5 more goals: 62%.

28' Goal 70% sure

Goal! Score now 0-1. Rosario Central win: 69.2%. BTTS: 51.1%.

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Home
42%
45%
Draw
32%
45%
Away
26%
10%

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Players in form

River Plate
S. Driussi 5 gls
Rosario Central
E. Copetti 5 gls

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Head to Head: River Plate vs Rosario Central

1 River Plate Wins
1 Draws
1 Rosario Central Wins
Date Home Score Away
16 May 2026 River Plate 1 - 0 Rosario Central
01 Feb 2026 Rosario Central 0 - 0 River Plate
05 Oct 2025 Rosario Central 2 - 1 River Plate
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River Plate — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
02 Aug H Rosario Central L 0 - 1
29 Jul A Gimnasia L.P. L 1 - 0
25 Jul H Barracas Central L 0 - 1
18 Jul H Aldosivi L 1 - 3
28 May H Blooming W 3 - 0

Rosario Central — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
07 Aug H Aldosivi W 2 - 1
02 Aug A River Plate W 0 - 1
29 Jul H Racing Club D 0 - 0
23 Jul A Belgrano Cordoba L 2 - 1
16 May A River Plate L 1 - 0

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

Clausura - Group A

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Velez Sarsfield
3 3 0 0 +4 9
2
Independiente
3 2 0 1 +2 6
3
Gimnasia M.
3 2 0 1 +2 6
4
Instituto Cordoba
3 2 0 1 +1 6
5
Newells Old Boys
3 1 1 1 0 4
6
Union Santa Fe
3 1 1 1 -1 4
7
Defensa Y Justicia
3 1 1 1 -2 4
8
Boca Juniors
3 1 1 1 -2 4
9
Talleres Cordoba
3 1 0 2 +1 3
10
Deportivo Riestra
3 1 0 2 +1 3
11
Estudiantes L.P.
3 1 0 2 0 3
12
Lanus
3 1 0 2 -1 3
13
San Lorenzo
3 1 0 2 -1 3
14
Central Cordoba de Santiago
3 1 0 2 -2 3
15
Platense
3 0 1 2 -5 1

Clausura - Group B

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Argentinos JRS
3 3 0 0 +5 9
2
Barracas Central
3 3 0 0 +3 9
3
Independ. Rivadavia
4 2 1 1 +1 7
4
Rosario Central
4 2 1 1 +1 7
5
Gimnasia L.P.
3 2 0 1 +1 6
6
Atletico Tucuman
3 1 2 0 +2 5
7
Tigre
3 1 1 1 +1 4
8
Banfield
3 1 1 1 0 4
9
Belgrano Cordoba
3 1 1 1 0 4
10
Huracan
3 1 1 1 0 4
11
Racing Club
3 1 1 1 -1 4
12
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
4 1 1 2 -3 4
13
Sarmiento Junin
3 1 0 2 -1 3
14
Aldosivi
4 0 1 3 -3 1
15
River Plate
3 0 0 3 -3 0

River Plate

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Eduardo Coudet
41 Beltrán
13 Rivero
30 Otamendi
28 Quarta
29 Montiel
6 Moreno
15 Vera
11 Colidio
25 Pereyra
35 Freitas
19 Borré

Starting XI

# Player Pos
41 Santiago Beltrán G
29 Gonzalo Montiel D
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta D
30 Nicolás Otamendi D
13 Lautaro Rivero D
15 Fausto Vera M
6 Aníbal Moreno M
35 Joaquín Freitas M
25 Lautaro Pereyra M
11 Facundo Colidio M
19 Rafael Borré F

Substitutes

26 Tomás Galván M
33 Ezequiel Centurión G
31 Facundo González D
20 Giovanni González D
43 Valentín Lucero M
44 Lucas Silva M
24 Juan Cruz Meza M
18 Lucas Beltrán F

Rosario Central

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Jorge Almiron
23 Ledesma
3 Sández
13 Ávila
46 Ovando
32 Coronel
20 Pizarro
5 Ibarra
8 Campaz
11 María
26 Cantizano
22 Copetti

Starting XI

# Player Pos
23 Jeremías Ledesma G
32 Emanuel Coronel D
46 Ignacio Ovando D
13 Gastón Ávila D
3 Agustín Sández D
5 Franco Ibarra M
20 Vicente Pizarro M
26 Giovanni Cantizano M
11 Ángel Di María M
8 Jaminton Campaz M
22 Enzo Copetti F

Substitutes

1 Axel Werner G
42 Elías Verón D
33 Alexis Soto D
15 Facundo Mallo D
2 Sebastian Zaracho D
47 Luca Raffin D
7 Marcelo Cabrera F
19 Santiago Segovia M
31 Federico Navarro M
28 Pol Fernández M
16 Tomás Badaloni F
39 Fabricio Oviedo F

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