Banfield vs River Plate Prediction

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AI call River Plate or draw
21%
31%
48%
Home Win Draw Away Win

Banfield vs River Plate prediction: Sportiko gives Banfield a 21% chance of winning, River Plate 48% and the draw 31%. Last updated 30 Aug 2026, 19:54.

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  • 1st Half Home or Draw 74%
  • Away to Score 70%
  • 2nd Half Over 0.5 71%
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Timeline

⚽ 0–1 32'
Sebastián Driussi assist: Ángel Correa
⚽ 0–2 41'
Thiago Almada Penalty
HT 0–2
Federico Medina ⇄ Lisandro Piñero
57' ⇄
Matías Hernández ⇄ Bruno Sepúlveda
57' ⇄
Bruno Sepúlveda
64' ⚽ 1–2
Bruno Sepúlveda Yellow Card
66' ▮
⚽ 1–3 69'
Ángel Correa assist: Tomás Galván
⇄ 69'
Sebastián Driussi ⇄ Lucas Beltrán
⇄ 69'
Gonzalo Montiel ⇄ Giovanni González
Tomas Adoryan ⇄ David Zalazar
76' ⇄
Ignacio Pais ⇄ Favio Álvarez
76' ⇄
Alexander Machado ⇄ Federico Anselmo
80' ⇄
⇄ 82'
Marcos Acuña ⇄ Francisco Ortega
Bruno Sepúlveda assist: Lisandro Piñero
84' ⚽ 2–3
⇄ 88'
Lucas Martínez Quarta ⇄ Lautaro Rivero
⇄ 88'
Tobías Andrada ⇄ Mauro Arambarri
FT 2–3
Banfield

Match Stats

River Plate
38% Ball Possession 62%
1.17 Expected Goals (xG) 2.92
13 Total Shots 18
5 Shots on Goal 8
6 Shots off Goal 6
2 Blocked Shots 4
7 Shots insidebox 12
6 Shots outsidebox 6
4 Corner Kicks 2
5 Offsides 3
9 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 0
Red Cards
5 Goalkeeper Saves 3
284 Total passes 495
203 Passes accurate 408
71% Passes % 82%
-0.41 goals_prevented -0.41
Banfield
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
9 Bruno Sepúlveda F 8.2 36' 2 – 2 11 (8%) –
50 Diego Rodríguez G 7.3 93' – – – 24 (15%) –
35 Ignacio Pais M 6.9 76' – – – 28 (21%) 3
40 David Zalazar F 6.7 17' – – 1 1 (1%) 1
13 Brandon Oviedo M 6.7 93' – – – 26 (12%) 6
7 Lisandro Piñero F 6.7 36' – 1 – 7 (5%) 1
28 Matías Hernández F 6.7 57' – – 1 10 (8%) 2
27 Ignacio Abraham D 6.5 93' – – 1 23 (17%) –
30 Federico Anselmo F 6.5 13' – – – – –
6 Nicolás Meriano D 6.3 93' – – 3 47 (36%) –
11 Favio Álvarez M 6.3 17' – – – 10 (7%) –
18 Federico Medina M 6.3 57' – – – 7 (7%) 1
24 Santiago López Garcia D 6.2 93' – – – 33 (24%) –
22 Alexander Machado F 6.2 80' – – 1 14 (9%) 1
37 Renzo Malanca D 6.0 93' – – – 22 (15%) 1
20 Tomas Adoryan M 5.9 76' – – 2 21 (18%) 1
River Plate
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
10 Ángel Correa M 7.9 93' 1 1 4 52 (47%) 2
23 Thiago Almada M 7.3 93' 1 – 4 64 (54%) 1
15 Fausto Vera M 7.2 93' – – 1 51 (43%) 2
29 Gonzalo Montiel D 7.0 69' – – – 43 (38%) 2
30 Nicolás Otamendi D 7.0 93' – – – 48 (39%) 1
21 Marcos Acuña D 7.0 82' – – – 37 (29%) 3
41 Santiago Beltrán G 6.9 93' – – – 29 (18%) –
9 Sebastián Driussi F 6.9 69' 1 – 3 19 (13%) –
50 Tobías Andrada M 6.7 88' – – – 49 (42%) –
26 Tomás Galván M 6.6 93' – 1 1 39 (34%) 1
20 Giovanni González D 6.5 24' – – – 7 (6%) –
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta D 6.5 88' – – – 43 (33%) –
18 Lucas Beltrán M 6.2 24' – – 1 5 (3%) –
3 Francisco Ortega D 6.2 11' – – – 4 (4%) –
8 Mauro Arambarri M — 5' – – – 3 (3%) –
13 Lautaro Rivero D — 5' – – – 2 (2%) –
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River Plate or draw
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Banfield
DLDLW
River Plate
WLWWD
Last 3 meetings Banfield · 0W 0D 3L
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Home
21%
10%
Draw
31%
45%
Away
48%
45%

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Players in form

Banfield

No scorer data.

River Plate
T. Galván 7 gls

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Head to Head: Banfield vs River Plate

0 Banfield Wins
0 Draws
3 River Plate Wins
Date Home Score Away
26 Feb 2026 River Plate 3 - 1 Banfield
02 Nov 2024 River Plate 3 - 1 Banfield
12 Jun 2023 Banfield 1 - 4 River Plate
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Banfield — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
07 Nov H Atletico Tucuman D 2 - 2
03 Nov A Independ. Rivadavia L 3 - 1
24 Oct H Lanus D 1 - 1
17 Oct H Argentinos JRS L 0 - 1
10 Oct A Tigre W 1 - 2

River Plate — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
05 Nov A Aldosivi W 0 - 2
01 Nov A Boca Juniors L 1 - 0
25 Oct H Racing Club W 1 - 0
18 Oct A Belgrano Cordoba W 0 - 3
14 Oct A Sarmiento Junin D 1 - 1

Liga Profesional Argentina Standings

Clausura - Group A

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Instituto Cordoba
16 10 4 2 +11 34
2
Boca Juniors
16 9 6 1 +10 33
3
Velez Sarsfield
16 7 7 2 +8 28
4
Defensa Y Justicia
16 8 4 4 +6 28
5
Lanus
15 7 4 4 +7 25
6
Newells Old Boys
16 5 8 3 +3 23
7
Independiente
16 6 5 5 -1 23
8
Gimnasia M.
16 6 4 6 +1 22
9
Union Santa Fe
16 6 3 7 0 21
10
Platense
16 5 5 6 -2 20
11
San Lorenzo
16 5 4 7 -7 19
12
Estudiantes L.P.
16 4 4 8 -1 16
13
Talleres Cordoba
16 3 4 9 -6 13
14
Deportivo Riestra
16 2 6 8 -8 12
15
Central Cordoba de Santiago
15 2 4 9 -14 10

Clausura - Group B

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Rosario Central
16 10 4 2 +14 34
2
Argentinos JRS
16 9 4 3 +6 31
3
Gimnasia L.P.
16 9 4 3 +5 31
4
River Plate
16 8 2 6 +7 26
5
Barracas Central
16 7 5 4 +4 26
6
Belgrano Cordoba
16 6 5 5 +2 23
7
Independ. Rivadavia
16 6 5 5 -3 23
8
Huracan
16 6 4 6 -2 22
9
Sarmiento Junin
16 6 3 7 -1 21
10
Tigre
16 5 4 7 0 19
11
Atletico Tucuman
16 4 6 6 -1 18
12
Banfield
16 3 6 7 -7 15
13
Racing Club
16 4 3 9 -8 15
14
Aldosivi
16 3 2 11 -10 11
15
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto
16 2 3 11 -13 9

River Plate

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Leonardo Ponzio
41 Beltrán
21 Acuña
30 Otamendi
28 Quarta
29 Montiel
50 Andrada
15 Vera
26 Galván
10 Correa
23 Almada
9 Driussi

Starting XI

# Player Pos
41 Santiago Beltrán G
29 Gonzalo Montiel D
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta D
30 Nicolás Otamendi D
21 Marcos Acuña D
15 Fausto Vera M
50 Tobías Andrada M
23 Thiago Almada M
10 Ángel Correa M
26 Tomás Galván M
9 Sebastián Driussi F

Substitutes

20 Giovanni González D
18 Lucas Beltrán M
33 Ezequiel Centurión G
3 Francisco Ortega D
13 Lautaro Rivero D
44 Lucas Silva M
24 Juan Cruz Meza M
25 Lautaro Pereyra F
8 Mauro Arambarri M
35 Joaquín Freitas F
19 Rafael Borré F

Banfield

Formation: 4-1-3-2 Coach: P. Troglio
50 Rodríguez
27 Abraham
6 Meriano
37 Malanca
24 Garcia
13 Oviedo
20 Adoryan
35 Pais
18 Medina
22 Machado
28 Hernández

Starting XI

# Player Pos
50 Diego Rodríguez G
24 Santiago López Garcia D
37 Renzo Malanca D
6 Nicolás Meriano D
27 Ignacio Abraham D
13 Brandon Oviedo M
18 Federico Medina M
35 Ignacio Pais M
20 Tomas Adoryan M
28 Matías Hernández F
22 Alexander Machado F

Substitutes

9 Bruno Sepúlveda F
7 Lisandro Piñero F
25 Gino Santilli G
2 Santiago Daniele D
19 Lautaro Cano D
4 Juan Luis Alfaro D
11 Favio Álvarez M
40 David Zalazar F
70 Manuel Arteaga M
10 Lautaro Gomez M
5 Santiago Esquivel M
30 Federico Anselmo F

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