River Plate vs Barracas Central Live Stream, Predictions (Jul 25)

📏 Form Guide

River Plate

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River Plate are hoping to win again after their last result, the 3-0 Copa Sudamericana success over Blooming.

In that game, River Plate had 74% possession and 22 attempts on goal with 9 of them on target. For River Plate, the goals were scored by Maximiliano Salas (57'), Fausto Vera (72') and Lucas Silva (84'). For their opponents, Blooming got 2 attempts on goal with 1 on target.

River Plate haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, netting every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.

They’ve managed to rack up 11 during that time while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 6. Despite that, we must now wait to see if the trend shall be replicated in this match or not.

Barracas Central

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After a losing effort in their last game against Vasco da Gama in Copa Sudamericana competition, Barracas Central will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Barracas Central had 26% possession and 4 shots at goal with 1 on target. On the other side, Vasco da Gama got 21 attempts on goal with 10 on target. Adson (32', 45') and Johan Rojas (55') scored for Vasco da Gama.

The stats tell the story, and Barracas Central have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 11 goals in total. At the back, Barracas Central have been far from perfect.

👥 Head to head

Looking at their most recent head-to-head meetings going back to 01/07/2023 shows us that River Plate have won 5 of these and Barracas Central 1, with the number of draws standing at 0.

A sum of 18 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 15 of them from Los Millonarios and 3 coming from Barracas. That is an average goals per game value of 3.

The previous league fixture featuring these sides was Torneo Apertura match day 1 on 24/01/2026 when it ended Barracas Central 0-1 River Plate.

On that occasion, Barracas Central had 33% possession and 11 shots at goal with 2 on target.

At the other end, River Plate got 20 shots on goal with 7 on target. Gonzalo Montiel (59') was the scorer.

The referee was Nicolás Ramírez.

ℹ️ Team News: River Plate

The River Plate manager has a full complement, with no fitness concerns whatsoever before this game thanks to a completely injury-free squad to choose from.

We are thinking that Los Millonarios look set to make use of the 4-3-1-2 system for this one, beginning the first half with Santiago Beltran, Giovanni González, L. Martínez Quarta, Lautaro Rivero, Marcos Acuña, Juan Cruz Meza, Anibal Moreno, Fausto Vera, Tomás Galván, Facundo Colidio and Rafael Borre.

📋 Team News: Barracas Central

Due to a fully injury-free squad available to select from, the Barracas Central boss does not have any fitness concerns at all before this game.

It’s our belief that Barracas Central will likely make use of a 3-4-2-1 system with a starting lineup of Marcelo Miño, Nicolas Capraro, Fernando Tobio, Nicolás Demartini, Damian Martinez, Rodrigo Bogarín, Yeison Gordillo, Rodrigo Insua, Ivan Tapia, Gonzalo Maroni and Gonzalo Morales.

🔮 Prediction

It’s likely that Barracas Central could find it really hard going to hit the back of the net at all against a River Plate outfit who should dominate this match completely.

We can see a very comprehensive 4-0 winning scoreline (maybe even more) for River Plate by the time that the full-time whistle blows.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Checking the latest betting odds for this match on the 90 minute result market, the win for River Plate is available for 1.37, betting on a draw is 4.1 & taking a punt on a victory for Barracas Central comes in at 8.5. They’re the top bets available at present.

Victor Martins, 17:02 21/07/2026