River Plate Res. are located at 9th, while San Lorenzo Res. are bringing up the rear 1 points behind in the league table. Can they cut the gap?
- San Lorenzo Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
The hosts River Plate Res. saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Reserve League. That game was an away game at Banfield Res., so at least River Plate Res. are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
River Plate Res. form and stats
When playing at home in the Reserve League, River Plate Res. have managed 5 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 10 games. The River manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
A strong away win for River Plate Res. against Banfield Res. the last match. What a relief, as that was the first three points in the league after failing to win six matches in a row. Romanovich has scored in three matches in a row. Skilful!
Preceding that match was the home game against Boca Juniors Res. that was lost 1-2.River are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.
San Lorenzo Res. form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Reserve League travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus River Plate Res..
San Lorenzo Res. are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Colon Res. (placed 16th). Late drama in the previous game, when Romanovich scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time to defeat Colon Res..
Prior to that result San Lorenzo Res. won their away game at Atlético Tucumán Res.. The scoreline was 2-1.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far San Lorenzo Res. have scored 13 goals in 10 league games away. As opposed to that, Lorenzo have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
San Lorenzo Res. - River Plate Res. 0-4 was the score in these participants' previous H2H fixture, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): River three wins, zero draws and San Lorenzo Res. four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.
River Plate Res. missing players
San Lorenzo Res. missing players
| River Plate Res. | San Lorenzo Res. | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | 3 | Played | P | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 48 | 23 | 4 | Scored | S | 8 | 27 | 47 |
| 35 | 17 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | 43 |
| 86% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 66% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 71% | 70% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 65% | 58% |
| 26% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 29% | 30% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 24% | 18% |
| 37% | 28% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 59% | 52% |
| 43% | 56% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 35% | 36% |
| 34% | 39% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 18% | 24% |
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 4.9 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 9.9 | 9.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 33% | 29% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 39% | 36% |
| 7.8 | 7.4 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 10.1 | 9.9 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
- San Lorenzo Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boca Juniors Res. | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 41 |
| 2 | Vélez Sársfield Res. | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 38 |
| 3 | Argentinos Juniors Res. | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 4 | Independiente Res. | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Newell's Old Boys Res. | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 34 |
| 6 | Huracan Res. | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 33 |
| 7 | Gimnasia Esgrima Res. | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 32 |
| 8 | Tigre Res. | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | River Plate Res. | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| 10 | Defensa y Justicia Res. | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 31 |
| 11 | San Lorenzo Res. | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 30 |
| 12 | Rosario Central Res. | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 29 |
| 13 | Talleres Cordoba Res. | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 14 | Lanus Res. | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | -1 | 28 |
| 15 | Union Santa Fe Res. | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 26 |
| 16 | Colon Res. | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 25 |
| 17 | Godoy Cruz Res. | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 24 |
| 18 | Banfield Res. | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 24 |
| 19 | Estudiantes La Plata Res | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 24 |
| 20 | Arsenal Res. | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 21 | Platense Res. | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -3 | 22 |
| 22 | Central Cordoba SdE Res. | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 22 |
| 23 | Atlético Tucumán Res. | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 21 |
| 24 | Sarmiento Res. | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 | -16 | 21 |
| 25 | Patronato Res. | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -14 | 19 |
| 26 | Racing Club Res. | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 18 |
| 27 | Aldosivi Res. | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -15 | 17 |
| 28 | Barracas Central Res. | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 19 | -24 | 16 |
