The kick off for the match between River Plate and Bragantino will take place at 01:30 (UK time) - Thursday, 05/21 - at the Estadio Mâs Monumental. This clash of the 2026 Copa Sudamericana looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Club Atlético River Plate vs Red Bull Bragantino. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for River Plate vs Bragantino
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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River Plate Preview
River Plate has played 4 matches in the Copa Sudamericana so far, with 3 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 2.5 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 15 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses. River Plate's attack has scored 33 goals, 5 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.25 goals per league match and 1.38 goals per match across the entire season.
Sebastián Driussi is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Anibal Ismael Moreno leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, The Millionaires has conceded 2 goals in the league (an average of 0.5) and 16 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.67 over 24 matches).
Bragantino preview
In 4 Copa Sudamericana matches, Bragantino has recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 13 wins in 31 matches. The team has scored 45 goals, 9 of them in the Copa Sudamericana (an average of 2.25 goals per match), with Isidro Miguel Pitta Saldívar being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Lucas Henrique Barbosa providing 3 assists.
Defensively, RB Bragantino has conceded 4 goals in the league and 29 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.94 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: River Plate vs Bragantino
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
River Plate
South America - Copa Sudamericana
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W L |
2 |
| Home | W W D L W |
2 |
| Away | W W W D W |
2.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 100% | 67% |
| Goals | 1.75 | 1 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 0 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.57 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
0.97 | 0.57 | 1.1 |
Bragantino
South America - Copa Sudamericana
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Home | W L L D W |
1.4 |
| Away | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.25 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 50% | 50% |
|
xG
|
2.2 | 2.12 | 2.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.23 | 1.53 | 0.94 |
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