River Plate vs Deportivo Maldonado Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

River Plate

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River Plate go into this match following on from a 0-0 Primera Division (Apertura) draw against Boston River.

In that match, River Plate had 40% possession and 10 shots at goal with 5 on target. Boston River had 10 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target.

Gustavo Díaz's River Plate have hit the target 8 times in their preceding 6 outings. The number of goals that they have conceded in that time is 5.

Deportivo Maldonado

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After suffering a loss in their previous game against Peñarol in Primera Division (Apertura) action, Deportivo Maldonado and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

Carlos Sánchez (29') and Matías Arezo (71') scored for Peñarol.

Throughout their six latest matches, Fabián Colto's Deportivo Maldonado have found the back of the net 9 times - yielding them the goals per game average of 1.5.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their past head to head meetings going back to 21/11/2020 shows us that River Plate have won 1 of them and Deportivo Maldonado 3, with the number of drawn matches being 2.

In all, 12 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 5 of them for La Dársena and 7 belonging to Maldonado. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.

The previous league meeting featuring these sides was Primera Division match day 11 on 02/10/2022 when it ended River Plate 0-0 Deportivo Maldonado.

ℹ️ Team News: River Plate

The River Plate manager Gustavo Díaz will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this game with a completely injury-free squad ready to go.

🗞️ Team News: Deportivo Maldonado

In an otherwise healthy group, there’s just the lone fitness problem for the Deportivo Maldonado boss Fabián Colto to be concerned with. Eduardo Darias (Unknown Injury) won’t be playing here.

💭 Prediction

Deportivo Maldonado will surely be able to score a goal against this River Plate team, but that might not quite be enough to avoid a loss.

We’re predicting a very close game with a 2-1 win for River Plate after 90 minutes. Should be a good one.

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Andre Moura, 02:12 09/03/2023