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River Plate vs Platense Live Stream, Predictions
River Plate come up against the visiting Platense at The Estadio Mâs Monumental in this Superliga fixture on Sunday.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for River Plate v Platense (plus the best game odds).
📏 Form Guide
River Plate
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River Plate will be hoping to bounce back here after a 2-1 Superliga defeat in their last game at the hands of Talleres.
In that match, River Plate had 66% possession and 14 shots at goal with 5 on target. The scorer for River Plate was Matías Suárez (79'). Talleres had 11 shots on goal with 4 on target. Rodrigo Garro (63', 73') was the scorer for Talleres.
River Plate haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.
They have claimed a sum of 10 during that period while also conceding a total of 10. Such a trend isn’t assured to be carried forward into this next game, though.
Platense
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Platense come into this game following a 3-0 Superliga win vs Racing Club in their most recent outing.
In that match, Platense managed 38% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 5 on target. For Platense, the scorers were Gonzalo Valdivia (5'), Ronaldo Martínez (24') and Nicolás Servetto (96'). For their opponents, Racing Club had 6 attempts at goal with 2 on target.
The trend of at least one team not scoring a goal in games involving Platense has become apparent recently. A glance at their last 6 meetings shows that it has happened 5 times. In these clashes, opposing sides have hit a goal total of 8 and Platense have scored 4.
Heading into this fixture, Platense are without a win away from home in their last 3 league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
The previous league match between these sides was Superliga match day 25 on 13/10/2022 when the final score was River Plate 2-1 Platense.
In that game, River Plate had 69% possession and 18 shots on goal with 6 on target. The scorers were Nicolás de la Cruz (60') and Matías Suárez (64').
Platense had 9 shots on goal with 3 on target. Mauro Zárate (70') was the scorer.
The match was refereed by Fernando Rapallini.
📋 Team News: River Plate
David Martínez (Patella problems) and Bruno Zuculini (Partial damage to the cruciate ligament) won’t be able to feature for River Plate boss Martín Demichelis.
It’s our opinion that Los Millonarios look set to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation for this game, handing starts to Franco Armani, Milton Casco, Robert Rojas, Paulo Diaz, Enzo Hernan Diaz, Rodrigo Aliendro, Enzo Perez, Ignacio Fernandez, Agustin Palavecino, Pablo Solari and Miguel Borja.
ℹ️ Team News: Platense
Due to a fully injury-free squad to choose from, the Platense boss Martín Palermo has no fitness worries to speak of coming into this clash.
We believe Platense appear most likely to elect for a 4-4-2 system using Ramiro Macagno, Nicolas Morgantini, Miguel Jacquet, Marco Pellegrino, Sasha Marcich, Ronaldo Martinez, Franco Baldassarra, Ivan Rossi, Gonzalo Valdivia, Nicolas Castro and Mauro Quiroga.
✨ Prediction
Our feeling is that River Plate will probably convert a lot of goal-scoring opportunities.
At the other end, Platense could well struggle getting on the scoresheet although we do think that they will probably end up converting at least once.
We’re predicting a fairly comfortable 3-1 victory for River Plate after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 11:33 17/05/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
River Plate
Formed: 1901
Stadium: The Estadio Mâs Monumental (72,054)
Captain: Enzo Pérez
Chairman: Jorge Brito
Manager: Martín Demichelis
Competitions: Superliga position 1, Copa Libertadores (Group D)
🔑 Star Man: Lucas Beltrán
Typically playing in the Right Wing position, Lucas Beltrán was born in Argentina. Having played his first senior match for River Plate in the 2018 - 2019 season, the goalscoring Forward has scored a sum of 5 league goals in the Primera División 2023 campaign so far coming from a total of 15 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 37 | WWDWL |
2 |
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17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 35 | WDDWW |
3 |
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17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 31 | LWWWD |
4 |
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17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 31 | WWWWD |
5 |
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17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 30 | DDLWD |
6 |
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17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 29 | WWWDD |
7 |
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16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 28 | DWWLW |
8 |
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17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 28 | WLWLD |
9 |
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17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | WDDDW |
10 |
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17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 24 | DWLWW |
11 |
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17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | LDDWL |
12 |
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17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 23 | WLDWW |
13 |
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17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 23 | LDDWL |
14 |
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17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 22 | WDDLD |
15 |
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17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 21 | WDWWL |
16 |
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16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 20 | DLLLW |
17 |
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17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 20 | DLLWL |
18 |
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17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 19 | DLDWD |
19 |
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17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 19 | LLWLD |
20 |
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17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | -3 | 18 | DWLWL |
21 |
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17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 18 | DLWLD |
22 |
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16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 18 | DLLLL |
23 |
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16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | DLDLD |
24 |
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17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | -4 | 17 | LWDWL |
25 |
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17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | -7 | 15 | WDLLD |
26 |
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17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -10 | 15 | WDDLL |
27 |
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17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 14 | WLLLW |
28 |
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16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -13 | 12 | LDLDL |
Vélez Sarsfield |
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Sporting Cristal |
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Platense |
Talleres |
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Boca Juniors |
Fluminense |
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Platense |
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Belgrano |
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Platense |
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Racing Club |
Rosario Central |
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Estudiantes de La Plata |
San Lorenzo |
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Platense |
River Plate |
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Boca Juniors |
River Plate |
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Independiente |
River Plate |
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Gimna ' Plata |
River Plate |
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Unión de Santa Fe |
River Plate |
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Godoy Cruz |
River Plate |
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Arsenal de Sarandí |
Rosario Central |
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Platense |
San Lorenzo |
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Platense |
Barracas Central |
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Platense |
Banfield |
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Vélez Sarsfield |
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Boca Juniors |
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Goals scored | 1.9 |
Goals conceded | 0.4 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 54 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0.4 |
Subs used | 4.9 |
Biggest victory | 3-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 0.9 |
Goals conceded | 1.6 |
Time first goal scored | 29 |
Time first goal conceded | 41 |
Yellow cards | 2.9 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Lucas Beltrán | 6 |
Ezequiel Barco | 4 |
Miguel Borja | 4 |
Ignacio Fernández | 4 |
José Paradela | 2 |
Nicolás Servetto | 6 |
Nicolás Castro | 3 |
Ronaldo Martínez | 3 |
Vicente Taborda | 2 |
Franco Baldassarra | 1 |
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Defensa y Justicia |
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Fluminense |
Banfield |
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Instituto |
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The Strongest |
Barracas Central |
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River Plate |
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Colón |
San Lorenzo |
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River Plate |
River Plate |
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Estudiantes de La Plata |
Rosario Central |
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River Plate |
Argentinos Juniors |
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Platense |
Platense |
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Tigre |
Arsenal de Sarandí |
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Platense |
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Lanús |
Godoy Cruz |
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Sarmiento |
Unión de Santa Fe |
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Platense |
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Huracán |
Gimna ' Plata |
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