Racing Club vs River Plate: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Racing Club played against River Plate in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on November 24, 2025. Final score: 3:2.

Recent form

Racing Club has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. River Plate has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Racing Club scores 1.27 goals per game and allows 0.91. River Plate scores 1.32 and allows 0.74. Games in this league average 1.95 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 36% of Racing Club's games and 38% of River Plate's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 32%, compared with league averages of 38% for BTTS and 33% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

River Plate has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.51 per game. Racing Club takes 12.9 shots per game, while River Plate takes 15.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Racing Club leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. River Plate leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.62 after halftime.

When the teams score

Racing Club's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). For River Plate, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 1.95 goals. Both teams score in 38% of games, and 33% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 2
Second half

Game stats

50Possession (%)50
Racing ClubRiver Plate
12Shots14
Racing ClubRiver Plate
4Shots on target6
Racing ClubRiver Plate
1.44xG1.52
Racing ClubRiver Plate
6Corners2
Racing ClubRiver Plate
54Dangerous attacks29
Racing ClubRiver Plate
18Fouls8
Racing ClubRiver Plate
2Cards2
Racing ClubRiver 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.

Racing ClubRiver Plate
1.27Goals scored / game1.32
Racing ClubRiver Plate
0.91Goals allowed / game0.74
Racing ClubRiver Plate
55%Average possession63%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
4.03Shots on target / game5.26
Racing ClubRiver Plate

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.94Shots per game15.09
Racing ClubRiver Plate
4.03Shots on target5.26
Racing ClubRiver Plate
9.8%Shot conversion8.8%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
55%Possession63%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
1.51xG for1.72
Racing ClubRiver Plate
1.49xG against1.14
Racing ClubRiver Plate

Shooting quality

Racing Club: BalancedRiver Plate: Dominant
Racing ClubRiver Plate
Accuracy (shots on target)31%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.25

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.

Racing Club is 225% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / game - Racing Club · 0.8 pts / game - River Plate

Racing Club
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
48% W15% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-5-12
1.61 pts / game · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-2-7
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WDDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
River Plate
LWLLD
Season result split
44% W35% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-12-7
1.68 pts / game · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-8-3
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

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.

River Plate is 23% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.91 goals / game - Racing Club · 0.74 goals / game - River Plate

Racing Club scoring profile: strong

Racing Club scores in 73% of games (24 of 33 meczów), while River Plate keeps a clean sheet in 47% (16 of 34 meczów).

River Plate scoring profile: mixed

River Plate scores in 68% of games (23 of 34 meczów), while Racing Club keeps a clean sheet in 45% (15 of 33 meczów).

42Goals scored (season)45
Racing ClubRiver Plate
30Goals conceded (season)25
Racing ClubRiver Plate
2.18Average goals per game2.06
Racing ClubRiver Plate
6Goals scored (last 5)2
Racing ClubRiver Plate
1Goals conceded (last 5)4
Racing ClubRiver Plate

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal68%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
36%2 goals38%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
12%3 goals18%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
6%4 goals9%
Racing ClubRiver Plate

How often they concede at least...

55%1 goal53%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
21%2 goals21%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
12%3 goals0%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
3%4 goals0%
Racing ClubRiver 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.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time24%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
6%BTTS in both halves3%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
27%Scored in both halves24%
Racing ClubRiver Plate

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
20%BTTS - last 50%
Racing ClubRiver 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.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time59%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
18%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
Racing ClubRiver Plate

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Racing ClubRiver 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.

Racing Club is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.64 pts / game - Racing Club · 1.41 pts / game - River Plate

Racing Club - half-time state
39% leading45% draw15% trailing
River Plate - half-time state
29% leading53% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.64Points per game (1st half)1.41
Racing ClubRiver Plate
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.71
Racing ClubRiver Plate
0.3Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
Racing ClubRiver Plate
0.85Average goals (1st half)1.15
Racing ClubRiver Plate
76%Clean sheet before half-time59%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
48%No goal before half-time59%
Racing ClubRiver Plate

After half-time (2nd half)

1.52Points per game (2nd half)1.62
Racing ClubRiver Plate
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
Racing ClubRiver Plate
0.61Goals conceded (2nd half)0.29
Racing ClubRiver Plate
1.33Average goals (2nd half)0.91
Racing ClubRiver Plate
55%Clean sheet after half-time71%
Racing ClubRiver Plate
52%No goal after half-time50%
Racing ClubRiver Plate

Racing Club - second-half results

39% W33% R27% P
54
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.64
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

River Plate - second-half results

41% W38% R21% P
48
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Racing Club - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.80
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game0.60.8
1 goal60%40%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
River Plate - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.20.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game0.60.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - 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.

Racing Club
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
10
6
16-30
7
2
31-45
7
6
46-60
5
2
61-75
12
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

River Plate
ScoredConceded
7
6
0-15
8
5
16-30
9
4
31-45
4
5
46-60
4
1
61-75
13
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - 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

2.12
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
37%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+136%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Racing Club

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.58
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.99
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 2% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

River Plate

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.58
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
0.00
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-20.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
67%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.88
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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

Racing ClubLigaRiver Plate
Average goals per game 2.181.95 2.06
Both teams scored 36%38% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%33% 32%
Clean sheets 45%39% 47%
Goal before half-time 64%58% 59%
Goal after half-time 73%68% 71%

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

1.95
Average goals per game
38%
Both teams scored
33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
39%
Clean sheets
1.11
Home goals / game
0.84
Away goals / game
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
21%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
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. Racing ClubYellow cardAdrián Emmanuel Martínez
  2. River PlateYellow cardIgnacio Martín Fernández
  3. River PlateYellow cardLautaro Ruben Rivero Cruz
  4. River PlateGoalLucas Martínez Quarta
  5. Racing ClubSubstitutionOn: Marco Di CesareOff: Santiago Solari
  6. Racing ClubYellow cardGastón Nicolás Martirena Torres

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Racing Club's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against River Plate. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

River Plate
2 : 3
Racing Club

FAQ

What was the result of Racing Club vs River Plate?

The Primera División match finished Racing Club 3:2 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 Racing Club vs River Plate?

Racing Club score 1.27 goals per game on average and River Plate 1.32. The Primera División average is 1.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Racing Club's matches and 38% of River Plate's.

What form are Racing Club and River Plate in?

Over the last 5 games Racing Club have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and River Plate 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Racing Club vs River Plate?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Racing Club vs River Plate: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.