This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Cuiabá at Arena Pantanal when the Copa Sudamericana tournament arrives in town and River Plate with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
It's quite the trip for River Plate when visiting Cuiabá as the cities are 2700 kilometers apart.
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 Cuiabá and River Plate.
Cuiabá form and stats
Cuiabá have collected 0 points from their Serie A home games so far after 0-0-1.
It's back home for Cuiabá, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Juventude away with the result 1-0. Élton found the net in that victory. The victory against Juventude came after Élton's winning goal. The Cuiabá manager Preto was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 46th minute. The forward Valdívia won the honour of being "man of the match" for Cuiabá with a rating of 7.34/10. Valdívia hit the woodwork once and hit one key pass.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Cuiabá, as the Serie A home game vs Atletico GO is only three days away.
At Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
River Plate form and stats
River Plate's mission in Copa Sudamericana last season failed in the 8th finals.Things could have gone better for River Plate in their Primera Division away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
River Plate played 0-0 against Danubio in their previous match.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Nacional.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far River Plate have scored 4 goals in 3 league games away. River have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  N. Sosa Sánchez 3 goals | T. Borbas 3 goals |   E. Rodrigues Brandão 1 goals |
Cuiabá missing players
River Plate missing players
| Cuiabá | River Plate | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 46 | 29 | Scored | S | 10 | 35 | ||
| 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 15 | 31 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 70% | 72% | ||
| 48% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 30% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | ||
| 36% | 18% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 73% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 16% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 28% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 6.1 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 4 | ||
| 9.9 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.3 | ||
| 41% | 49% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 32% | ||
| 9.5 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.6 | 12 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Racing Club | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Cuiabá | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Melgar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | River Plate | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Santos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Atletico Mineiro | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Corinthians | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Cuiabá | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Internacional | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Avai | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Bragantino | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Palmeiras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Coritiba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Botafogo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | America Mineiro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Ceara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Atletico PR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 17 | Atletico GO | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Goias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 19 | Juventude | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deportivo Maldonado | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | Boston River | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | Nacional | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | River Plate | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Penarol | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Fenix | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Danubio | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Defensor Sporting | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Rentistas | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 12 | Torque | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | Albion | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 9 |
| 14 | Plaza Colonia | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 15 | Cerro Largo | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 6 |
| 16 | Cerrito | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
