River Plate and Argentinos Juniors face each other in an official match of the 2026 Primera División season. The game takes place at Estadio Mâs Monumental on Sunday, 16/08/2026, at 22:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Club Atlético River Plate vs Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Over 1.5 Goals
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River Plate comes into the match having played 24 games in the Primera División so far. They have recorded 11 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 16 wins, 5 draws, and 11 losses.
River Plate's attack has scored 40 goals during this period. Out of this total, 29 goals were scored in the Primera División, averaging 1.21 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.25.
The offence system of River Plate is led by Sebastián Driussi as the top scorer of the season. The argentinian forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Anibal Ismael Moreno, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 0.88 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 27 goals conceded in 32 matches, resulting in an average of 0.84.
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On the other hand, Argentinos Juniors comes into the match having played 23 games in the Primera División so far. They have recorded 14 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 2.09 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses.
Argentinos Juniors's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 30 goals were scored in the Primera División, averaging 1.3 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.23.
The offence system of Argentinos Juniors is led by Tomás Molina as the top scorer of the season. The argentinian forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Nicolás Adrián Oroz, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 0.74 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 19 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 0.73.
Head to head: River Plate vs Argentinos Juniors
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River Plate
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L L L |
0 |
| Home | L L L W L |
0.6 |
| Away | L L W W |
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 50% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.08 | 2.57 | 1.4 |
| Scored | 1.21 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1.07 | 0.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 36% | 20% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 36% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 29% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 57% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.83 | 2.14 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.06 | 0.91 | 1.26 |
Argentinos Juniors
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W D |
2.6 |
| Home | W W D W W |
2.6 |
| Away | W W L W L |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 71% | 44% |
| Goals | 2.04 | 1.79 | 2.44 |
| Scored | 1.3 | 1.36 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 0.74 | 0.43 | 1.22 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 36% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 52% | 64% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 14% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 79% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.74 | 2.08 | 1.22 |
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xGA
|
1.17 | 1.14 | 1.22 |
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