1st position in the Superliga table for River Plate so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 13th-placed Rosario Central visits Estadio Don Leon Kolbovsky.
River Plate and Rosario Central should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
River Plate form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what River Plate, who have the most scored goals (26) in Superliga, have to build on here at Estadio Don Leon Kolbovsky in the Superliga. Two home wins in a row for River Plate bring valid hopes of a third.
River Plate are returning here after visiting Aldosivi in a Superliga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, River Plate won a home game hosting Colon (2-1).
The River Plate fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. River Plate are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Don Leon Kolbovsky in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.
Rosario Central form and stats
Playing away, Rosario Central have won 1 game, drawn 4 and suffered 1 defeat in the Superliga this season.
The supporters enjoyed Rosario Central's previous game versus Godoy Cruz (placed 24th), a Superliga 5-2 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Estudiantes's place.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Rosario Central, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
Rosario Central find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Rosario Central have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): River Plate 3 wins, 3 draws and Rosario Central 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Borré 7 goals |  N. De La Cruz 4 goals |  I. Scocco 4 goals |
River Plate missing players
Rosario Central missing players
| River Plate | Rosario Central | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 83% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 58% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 33% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 17% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 25% |
| 7.2 | 7.3 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.6 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 10 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| 3 | 3 | 6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- River Plate have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rosario Central 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 | River Plate | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 24 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | Argentinos Juniors | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Lanús | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Racing Club | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Estudiantes | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Atlético Tucumán | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Talleres Córdoba | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 17 |
| 12 | Independiente | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Rosario Central | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 14 | Unión Santa Fe | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | San Lorenzo | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 16 |
| 16 | Huracán | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Defensa y Justicia | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 13 |
| 18 | Colon | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 19 | Patronato | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 13 |
| 20 | Central Cordoba SdE | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 | Banfield | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 |
| 22 | Aldosivi | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 | -7 | 8 |
| 23 | Gimnasia La Plata | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 24 | Godoy Cruz | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 6 |