River Plate and Bragantino face each other in an official match of the 2026 Copa Sudamericana season. The game takes place at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti on Thursday, 21/05/2026, at 01:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Club Atlético River Plate vs Red Bull Bragantino, 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.
APWin predictions for River Plate vs Bragantino
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Under 2.5 Goals
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River Plate comes into the match having played 4 games in the Copa Sudamericana so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses.
River Plate's attack has scored 33 goals during this period. Out of this total, 5 goals were scored in the Copa Sudamericana, averaging 1.25 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.38.
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 2 goals with an average of 0.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 16 goals conceded in 24 matches, resulting in an average of 0.67.
RB Bragantino preview
On the other hand, Bragantino comes into the match having played 4 games in the Copa Sudamericana so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 13 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses.
Bragantino's attack has scored 45 goals during this period. Out of this total, 9 goals were scored in the Copa Sudamericana, averaging 2.25 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.45.
The offence system of Bragantino is led by Isidro Miguel Pitta Saldívar as the top scorer of the season. The paraguayan midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Lucas Henrique Barbosa, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 4 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 29 goals conceded in 31 matches, resulting in an average of 0.94.
Head to head: River Plate vs Bragantino
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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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