Both Boston River and River Plate are thirsting for points in this game, despite the visitors having a 12 point advantage in the league table.
- Boston River haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- River Plate have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera Division
Both participants have had enough rest since their previous competitive action. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face game!
This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning extra pressure and importance.
Boston River form and stats
2-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Boston River so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Boston after consecutive victories at their own ground.
An away draw last time out for Boston River, facing Liverpool in a game that ended 2-2.
Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Cerrito.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Boston have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won five, drawn three and lost six.
The Boston fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 7 matches. Boston have conceded 8 in these home matches.
River Plate form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera Division travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The attacking players of River have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 187 minutes. River have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Salvador Ichazo Fernandez. It's been 231 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.
River played 0-0 against Fénix in their previous match.
Before that, River travelled to Plaza Colonia and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with River Plate playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were six River wins, four draws and three defeats.
After this away game River Plate return home for a Primera Division game against Wanderers. That game is only four sleeps after this.
River Plate has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 8 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as River Plate have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have played earlier this season: River Plate - Boston 1-1. Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Boston won two games, four matches ended with a draw and River Plate managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  D. Arezo Martínez 13 goals |   F. Labandeira Castro 8 goals | T. Borbas 6 goals |
Boston River missing players
River Plate missing players
| Boston River | River Plate | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 30 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 35 |
| 39 | 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 31 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 82% | 83% |
| 74% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 70% |
| 48% | 45% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 55% | 52% |
| 35% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 39% |
| 22% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 61% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 52% |
| 22% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 18% | 30% |
| 22% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 35% |
| 5.7 | 6.8 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 8.5 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9.5 | 9.8 |
| 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 37% | 36% |
- Boston River haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- River Plate have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- River Plate have the most points from losing position (11) in Primera Division
- River Plate have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Primera Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 36 |
| 2 | Nacional | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
| 3 | Penarol | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 27 |
| 5 | River Plate | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
| 6 | Torque | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Fénix | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 8 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Cerrito | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Sud América | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Rentistas | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -9 | 16 |
| 13 | Boston River | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 14 |
| 15 | Progreso | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -13 | 11 |
| 16 | Villa Española | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 9 |