Deportivo Riestra will host River Plate in the upcoming round of Primera Division on Thursday, 13 June.
Can the hosts resist one of the biggest teams in Argentina or will River Plate show why they're the favourites to win this match? Read our Deportivo Riestra vs River Plate prediction to find out, but don't' forget to also look at our other Primera Division betting tips.
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Deportivo Riestra vs River Plate prediction: A confident win for the guests
Key stats
- River Plate have won their only duel with Deportivo Riestra 3-0.
- Deportivo Riestra are on a four-game losing streak right now.
- River Plate have won five of their last seven games and they've kept a clean sheet in four of those five wins.
- Deportivo Riestra have failed to score in four games in a row.
Pre-game odds and win probability: River Plate the clear favourites
- HOME: 11/2 (6.50) – 15.40%
- DRAW: 3/1 (4.00) – 25.00%
- AWAY: 2/5 (1.40) – 71.40%
Looking at these Deportivo Riestra vs River Plate odds, it's clear that the guests are the expected winners and it's not even close, which is far from surprising.
After all, River Plate are a much better team on paper and in great form, while Deportivo Riestra have been losing their games for nearly a month now.
In any case, if you liked our predictions for this match, take a look at our latest betting tips for today as well.
Last five H2Hs: Second time meeting each other
These two teams have only met once before and River Plate have won that duel 3-0.
Deportivo Riestra preview: Hoping to end their losing streak
With four losses in a row, three of which came in the league and one in the Argentine Cup, Deportivo Riestra have clearly struggled recently. At the moment, they sit in the 23rd place in the standings with three points, which they've won by beating San Lorenzo at the start of the new Primera Division season.
Meanwhile, Nicolas Dematei and Jonatan Goitia are questionable for this match, although more likely to play than not.
Predicted lineup: Arce (GK), Ramirez, Murillo, Barrionuevo, Sansotre, Goitia, Celiz, Goya, Monje, Brito & Herrera
Argentina Liga Profesional 27/09/24
D
Newell's
3
Deportivo Riestra
3
Argentina Liga Profesional 20/09/24
D
Gimnasia LP
0
Deportivo Riestra
0
Argentina Liga Profesional 13/09/24
W
Huracan
0
Deportivo Riestra
1
Argentina Liga Profesional 31/08/24
D
Union Santa Fe
0
Deportivo Riestra
0
Argentina Liga Profesional 24/08/24
W
Sarmiento
1
Deportivo Riestra
2
River Plate preview: Looking for their third win in a row
With five win in their last seven matches in all competitions, River Plate have done very well lately. When it comes to their performances in the league, they have won three games and lost once, to Argentinos Juniors. This puts River Plate in fifth place in the standings, but just one point behind all four teams ahead of them.
When it comes to team news, Ramiro Funes Mori, Manuel Lanzini, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, and Matias Kranevitter are all on River Plate's injury list. On top of that, Miguel Borja, Franco Armani, and Paulo Diaz are on international duty.
Predicted lineup: Centurion (GK), Sant'Anna, Boselli, E. Diaz, Casco, I. Fernandez, Fonseca, Solari, Echeverri, Colidio & Ruberto
Argentina Liga Profesional 29/09/24
L
CA Talleres de Cu00f3rdoba
1
River Plate
0
Copa Libertadores 25/09/24
W
Colo Colo
0
River Plate
1
Argentina Liga Profesional 21/09/24
W
Boca Juniors
0
River Plate
1
Copa Libertadores 18/09/24
D
Colo Colo
1
River Plate
1
Argentina Liga Profesional 14/09/24
W
Atlu00e9tico Tucumu00e1n
1
River Plate
4