San Lorenzo vs River Plate: Soccer match betting guide

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Competition: Argentina Superliga
Competition: Sun 18.September
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Pedro Bidegaín

Estadio Pedro Bidegaín: Sound the horn for a football celebration when San Lorenzo invite River Plate. Read up on the game here!

Insights:
  • River Plate have the most scored goals (28) in Superliga

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for San Lorenzo and River Plate.

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San Lorenzo form and stats

2-8-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for San Lorenzo so far this season. The San Lorenzo fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estadio Pedro Bidegaín and will expect new points from this game. San Lorenzo has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Lorenzo travelled for their previous game, a trip to Colon that ended 0-0. Midfield player Braida got a match rating of 7.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Braida hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

In the match before that, San Lorenzo hosted Atletico Tucuman and drew the game 1-1.

Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 10 league matches, 8 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

San Lorenzo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. 11 goals have been conceded.

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River Plate form and stats

The visitors are W3-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Superliga.

River have lots to to correct after their unexpected defeat (1-2) to Banfield in their previous game, played in front of their own supporters. Midfield player la Cruz was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.15/10. Cruz hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 63 successful passes (of 76 total).

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Boca Juniors's place.

River Plate have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 14 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).

Head 2 Head

The duelists have battled before this season: Lorenzo - River Plate 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): San Lorenzo three wins, two draws and River Plate five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

San LorenzoA. Bareiro Gamarra
A. Bareiro Gamarra
9 goals
San LorenzoF. Gattoni
F. Gattoni
4 goals
River PlateM. Suárez
M. Suárez
4 goals

San Lorenzo missing players

River Plate missing players

San Lorenzo River Plate
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 17 7 Played P 5 17 34
8 2 2 Won W 3 8 17
18 12 5 Drew D 1 4 7
7 3 0 Lost L 1 5 10
38 22 9 Scored S 10 28 60
35 22 6 Conceded C 4 13 31
82% 88% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
70% 82% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 53% 68%
36% 35% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 41% 53%
15% 24% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 24% 26%
9% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 18% 18%
64% 76% 71% BTTS BTTS 60% 35% 47%
30% 18% 29% Clean Sheets C S 20% 41% 35%
24% 18% 14% Failed to Score F T 20% 35% 26%
 
4.7 5.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 4.6 6.1
4.7 4.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.8 3.3
2.2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.2 1.9
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
11.2 11.8 12.9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 13 14.6
4 4.4 4.9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.6 5.2
29% 29% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 34%
 
11.2 10.6 7.9 Shots against (avg) S A 9.6 9.2 8.6
4 4.3 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.4 2.6 2.7
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • River Plate have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • River Plate have the most scored goals (28) in Superliga
  • River Plate have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Superliga
  • River Plate have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Superliga
  • River Plate have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Superliga
  • River Plate have won significantly less corners away then at 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 19 11 2 6 25 22 10 7 1 2 17 12 9 4 1 4 8 10 3 35
2 Atletico Tucuman 18 9 7 2 20 9 9 6 3 0 14 3 9 3 4 2 6 6 11 34
3 Huracan 19 8 9 2 23 14 9 5 3 1 13 5 10 3 6 1 10 9 9 33
4 Gimnasia La Plata 18 9 6 3 19 10 8 6 2 0 12 2 10 3 4 3 7 8 9 33
5 Godoy Cruz 19 9 5 5 22 18 9 6 3 0 13 5 10 3 2 5 9 13 4 32
6 Racing Club 19 8 7 4 25 15 10 6 3 1 17 6 9 2 4 3 8 9 10 31
7 Argentinos Juniors 18 9 3 6 20 16 10 7 1 2 14 8 8 2 2 4 6 8 4 30
8 River Plate 19 8 5 6 28 17 9 5 1 3 14 8 10 3 4 3 14 9 11 29
9 Platense 19 7 8 4 18 14 10 4 6 0 10 4 9 3 2 4 8 10 4 29
10 Newell's Old Boys 19 8 5 6 19 17 9 3 4 2 9 6 10 5 1 4 10 11 2 29
11 San Lorenzo 19 5 12 2 23 18 10 2 8 0 14 11 9 3 4 2 9 7 5 27
12 Patronato 19 7 6 6 23 20 10 6 3 1 13 5 9 1 3 5 10 15 3 27
13 Estudiantes 18 7 5 6 17 17 10 6 3 1 12 7 8 1 2 5 5 10 0 26
14 Union Santa Fe 18 7 5 6 21 23 9 4 2 3 10 11 9 3 3 3 11 12 -2 26
15 Banfield 19 6 7 6 19 19 10 2 4 4 11 14 9 4 3 2 8 5 0 25
16 Tigre 19 5 9 5 26 24 9 3 5 1 12 7 10 2 4 4 14 17 2 24
17 Barracas Central 19 6 6 7 21 27 10 5 2 3 14 12 9 1 4 4 7 15 -6 24
18 Rosario Central 18 6 4 8 14 18 9 5 1 3 7 6 9 1 3 5 7 12 -4 22
19 Sarmiento 19 6 4 9 19 24 9 4 2 3 12 10 10 2 2 6 7 14 -5 22
20 Independiente 19 5 6 8 21 23 9 3 3 3 9 8 10 2 3 5 12 15 -2 21
21 Central Cordoba SdE 18 6 3 9 22 25 9 4 1 4 13 12 9 2 2 5 9 13 -3 21
22 Arsenal de Sarandi 18 3 11 4 18 20 9 2 6 1 10 10 9 1 5 3 8 10 -2 20
23 Defensa y Justicia 18 4 7 7 14 19 9 2 6 1 7 6 9 2 1 6 7 13 -5 19
24 Colon 19 4 7 8 15 22 10 3 4 3 10 12 9 1 3 5 5 10 -7 19
25 Talleres Cordoba 17 4 6 7 13 16 9 4 2 3 10 9 8 0 4 4 3 7 -3 18
26 Velez Sarsfield 18 1 10 7 19 25 8 1 4 3 7 8 10 0 6 4 12 17 -6 13
27 Aldosivi 19 3 4 12 12 30 9 2 1 6 7 13 10 1 3 6 5 17 -18 13
28 Lanus 19 2 5 12 15 29 9 2 3 4 9 11 10 0 2 8 6 18 -14 11

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The Superliga Argentina, also referred to as the Primera División, is the premier football division in Argentina. It currently holds 26 teams who play 25 fixtures each to form a final league table. The season runs from August to May. Argentina was the first country outside the United Kingdom to create a football league, in 1891.