Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of September 06, 2026

Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate: match statistics

150%(3.00)
X27%(3.14)
223%(2.36)

Independiente Rivadavia presents impressive home form with 75% wins and a goal record of 11:7, which translates to an average of 1.75 goals per match at home. The hosts have won three of their last five matches overall and have a positive goal difference of +2 at their own stadium. River Plate, on the other hand, has serious problems in away matches – barely 25% wins, as many as 75% of matches without scoring a goal, and an average of only 0.25 goals scored away. Despite an advantage in possession (62%) and higher xG (1.65), River Plate cannot translate this into concrete results, confirmed by a disastrous shot conversion rate of 2%. River Plate's form is unstable (llwlw in the last five matches), and a goal difference of -1 away further weakens their chances. Considering Independiente's dominance at home and the visitors' offensive struggles, a home victory is predicted, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to River Plate's defensive solidity away.

Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Independiente Rivadavia played against River Plate in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on March 3, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Independiente Rivadavia has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. River Plate has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Independiente Rivadavia scores 1.57 goals per game and allows 1.00. River Plate scores 1.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 1.90 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 71% of Independiente Rivadavia's games and 29% of River Plate's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 29%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 31% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

River Plate has the higher season xG average, 1.81 to 1.59 per game. Independiente Rivadavia takes 13.7 shots per game, while River Plate takes 16.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Independiente Rivadavia leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 1.14 goals per game after halftime. River Plate leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.71 after halftime.

When the teams score

Independiente Rivadavia's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). For River Plate, it is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 1.90 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 31% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Independiente Rivadavia presents impressive home form with 75% wins and a goal record of 11:7, which translates to an average of 1.75 goals per match at home. The hosts have won three of their last five matches overall and have a positive goal difference of +2 at their own stadium. River Plate, on the other hand, has serious problems in away matches – barely 25% wins, as many as 75% of matches without scoring a goal, and an average of only 0.25 goals scored away. Despite an advantage in possession (62%) and higher xG (1.65), River Plate cannot translate this into concrete results, confirmed by a disastrous shot conversion rate of 2%. River Plate's form is unstable (llwlw in the last five matches), and a goal difference of -1 away further weakens their chances. Considering Independiente's dominance at home and the visitors' offensive struggles, a home victory is predicted, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to River Plate's defensive solidity away.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

30Possession (%)70
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
12Shots12
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
5Shots on target3
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1.45xG1.25
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
2Corners2
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
47Dangerous attacks39
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
12Fouls9
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0Cards3
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1.57Goals scored / game1
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1Goals allowed / game1
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
44%Average possession65%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
4.57Shots on target / game5.43
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.71Shots per game16.71
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
4.57Shots on target5.43
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
11.5%Shot conversion6%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
44%Possession65%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1.59xG for1.81
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1.49xG against1.08
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

Shooting quality

Independiente Rivadavia: BalancedRiver Plate: Dominant
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
Accuracy (shots on target)33%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.18

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Independiente Rivadavia is 150% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 0.8 pts / game - River Plate

Independiente Rivadavia
WWLWD
Season result split
71% W14% R14% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-1-1
2.29 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-0-1
Last 5 at home
3-0-1
WWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
River Plate
DLLLW
Season result split
43% W14% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-3
1.43 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-2
Last 5 away
1-1-2
WDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Independiente Rivadavia is 57% better for: goals scored per game.

1.57 goals / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 1 goals / game - River Plate

Independiente Rivadavia scoring profile: strong

Independiente Rivadavia scores in 86% of games (6 of 7 meczów), while River Plate keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 meczów).

River Plate scoring profile: strong

River Plate scores in 57% of games (4 of 7 meczów), while Independiente Rivadavia keeps a clean sheet in 14% (1 of 7 meczów).

11Goals scored (season)7
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
7Goals conceded (season)7
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
2.57Average goals per game2
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
7Goals scored (last 5)4
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal57%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
57%2 goals29%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
14%3 goals14%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0%4 goals0%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal57%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
14%2 goals14%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0%3 goals14%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0%4 goals14%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

71%
Independiente Rivadavia - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.5 of 7 meczów
45%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time14%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
43%Scored in both halves29%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
60%BTTS - last 540%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
14%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time57%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Independiente Rivadavia is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.29 pts / game - Independiente Rivadavia · 0.86 pts / game - River Plate

Independiente Rivadavia - half-time state
29% leading43% draw29% trailing
River Plate - half-time state
14% leading43% draw43% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.29Points per game (1st half)0.86
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0.43Goals scored (1st half)0.29
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0.43Goals conceded (1st half)0.71
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0.86Average goals (1st half)1
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
57%Clean sheet before half-time43%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
57%No goal before half-time71%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

After half-time (2nd half)

1.86Points per game (2nd half)1.71
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1.14Goals scored (2nd half)0.71
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
0.57Goals conceded (2nd half)0.29
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
1.71Average goals (2nd half)1
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
57%Clean sheet after half-time86%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate
14%No goal after half-time43%
Independiente RivadaviaRiver Plate

Independiente Rivadavia - second-half results

43% W57% R0% P
9
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding245%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

River Plate - second-half results

43% W43% R14% P
6
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.86
PPG before half-time
Lead holding307%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Independiente Rivadavia - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.40
Goals scored / game0.41.0
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game0.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
River Plate - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.20
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal80%40%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Independiente Rivadavia
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
2
0
16-30
0
3
31-45
3
2
46-60
3
1
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

River Plate
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
0
1
16-30
1
2
31-45
4
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.29
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
120%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Independiente Rivadavia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
138%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.29
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

River Plate

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.73
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.81
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.63
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Independiente RivadaviaLigaRiver Plate
Average goals per game 2.571.90 2.00
Both teams scored 71%45% 29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%31% 29%
Clean sheets 14%36% 43%
Goal before half-time 71%54% 71%
Goal after half-time 86%70% 57%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.90
Average goals per game
45%
Both teams scored
31%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
36%
Clean sheets
1.14
Home goals / game
0.76
Away goals / game
+50%
Home attack advantage
+33%
Home defensive advantage
+24%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
54%
1 goal
19%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Independiente RivadaviaGoalGonzalo Alejandro Ríos
  2. River PlateYellow cardLucas Martínez Quarta
  3. River PlateYellow cardIan Martin Subiabre
  4. River PlateSubstitutionOn: Cristian JaimeOff: Ian Martin Subiabre
  5. River PlateYellow cardJoaquín Freitas
  6. River PlateSubstitutionOn: Kevin Duvan Castaño GilOff: Sebastián Driussi
  7. Independiente RivadaviaSubstitutionOn: Stéfano Nahuel MoreyraOff: Matías Fernández

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Facundo Tello FigueroaMatches officiated: 8
5Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins63%Draws0%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate?

The Primera División match finished Independiente Rivadavia 1:1 River Plate. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate?

Independiente Rivadavia score 1.57 goals per game on average and River Plate 1.00. The Primera División average is 1.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Independiente Rivadavia's matches and 29% of River Plate's.

What form are Independiente Rivadavia and River Plate in?

Over the last 5 games Independiente Rivadavia have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and River Plate 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.