Argentina - Primera DivisiónData current as of August 30, 2026

River Plate vs Tigre: match statistics

River Plate crest
River Plate
1 : 4half-time 0:2
Tigre crest
Tigre
165%(1.55)
X25%(3.90)
210%(6.50)

River Plate displays impressive home form with a 100% win rate and clean sheets in all home matches this season. The hosts dominate statistically at their own stadium, averaging 17 shots and 71% possession, with just 0.33 xG conceded per match. Tigre, despite good overall form, has clear problems away from home – 0% away wins and only draws this season, with a low average xG (0.82) and just 3 shots on target per match. The difference in River Plate's home quality and Tigre's away weaknesses clearly favors the hosts. Considering all factors, a River Plate victory is the most likely scenario, although Tigre's solid overall form gives a chance for a draw.

River Plate vs Tigre: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

River Plate played against Tigre in Primera División (Argentina). The game was played on February 7, 2026. Final score: 1:4.

Recent form

River Plate has 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.33 points per game. Tigre has 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.33 points per game.

Scoring records

River Plate scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 0.00. Tigre scores 2.00 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 1.98 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 0% of River Plate's games and 67% of Tigre's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 33%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 40% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

River Plate has the higher season xG average, 2.01 to 1.19 per game. River Plate takes 18.0 shots per game, while Tigre takes 10.0.

First-half and second-half trends

River Plate leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Tigre leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

River Plate's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Tigre, it is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 1.98 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 40% 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 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

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

River Plate displays impressive home form with a 100% win rate and clean sheets in all home matches this season. The hosts dominate statistically at their own stadium, averaging 17 shots and 71% possession, with just 0.33 xG conceded per match. Tigre, despite good overall form, has clear problems away from home – 0% away wins and only draws this season, with a low average xG (0.82) and just 3 shots on target per match. The difference in River Plate's home quality and Tigre's away weaknesses clearly favors the hosts. Considering all factors, a River Plate victory is the most likely scenario, although Tigre's solid overall form gives a chance for a draw.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 2
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

71Possession (%)29
River PlateTigre
17Shots11
River PlateTigre
5Shots on target6
River PlateTigre
1.76xG1.24
River PlateTigre
7Corners2
River PlateTigre
46Dangerous attacks17
River PlateTigre
9Fouls13
River PlateTigre
4Cards4
River PlateTigre

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.

1Goals scored / game2
River PlateTigre
0Goals allowed / game0.67
River PlateTigre
68%Average possession42%
River PlateTigre
6.33Shots on target / game4.67
River PlateTigre

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

18Shots per game10
River PlateTigre
6.33Shots on target4.67
River PlateTigre
5.6%Shot conversion20%
River PlateTigre
68%Possession42%
River PlateTigre
2.01xG for1.19
River PlateTigre
0.9xG against1.21
River PlateTigre

Shooting quality

River Plate: DominantTigre: Counter-attacking
River PlateTigre
Accuracy (shots on target)35%47%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.160.43

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.

River Plate
WWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
67% W33% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-0
2.33 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-0
2.33 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 2.01Opponent xG: 0.90BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Tigre
WDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
67% W33% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-0
2.33 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-0
2.33 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 away
0-1-0
D
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.7xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 33%

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.

Tigre is 100% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - River Plate · 2 goals / game - Tigre

River Plate scoring profile: strong

River Plate scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Tigre keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).

Tigre scoring profile: mixed

Tigre scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while River Plate keeps a clean sheet in 100% (3 of 3 meczów).

3Goals scored (season)6
River PlateTigre
0Goals conceded (season)2
River PlateTigre
1Average goals per game2.67
River PlateTigre
3Goals scored (last 5)6
River PlateTigre
0Goals conceded (last 5)2
River PlateTigre

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal100%
River PlateTigre
33%2 goals67%
River PlateTigre
0%3 goals33%
River PlateTigre
0%4 goals0%
River PlateTigre

How often they concede at least...

0%1 goal67%
River PlateTigre
0%2 goals0%
River PlateTigre
0%3 goals0%
River PlateTigre
0%4 goals0%
River PlateTigre

* 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.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
River PlateTigre
0%BTTS in both halves0%
River PlateTigre
33%Scored in both halves33%
River PlateTigre

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
River PlateTigre
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
River PlateTigre
0%BTTS - last 567%
River PlateTigre

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

33%Min. 1 goal before half-time33%
River PlateTigre
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
River PlateTigre
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
River PlateTigre

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
River PlateTigre
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
River PlateTigre
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
River PlateTigre

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.

River Plate - half-time state
33% leading67% draw0% trailing
Tigre - half-time state
33% leading67% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.67Points per game (1st half)1.67
River PlateTigre
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.33
River PlateTigre
0Goals conceded (1st half)0
River PlateTigre
0.33Average goals (1st half)0.33
River PlateTigre
100%Clean sheet before half-time100%
River PlateTigre
67%No goal before half-time67%
River PlateTigre

After half-time (2nd half)

2.33Points per game (2nd half)2.33
River PlateTigre
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)1.67
River PlateTigre
0Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
River PlateTigre
0.67Average goals (2nd half)2.33
River PlateTigre
100%Clean sheet after half-time33%
River PlateTigre
33%No goal after half-time0%
River PlateTigre

River Plate - second-half results

67% W33% R0% P
5
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding203%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Tigre - second-half results

67% W33% R0% P
5
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding203%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

River Plate - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.672.33
Goals scored / game0.30.7
Goals allowed / game0.00.0
Average goals per game0.30.7
1 goal33%67%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal67%33%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 33% leading - 67% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 67% won - 33% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Tigre - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.672.33
Goals scored / game0.31.7
Goals allowed / game0.00.7
Average goals per game0.32.3
1 goal33%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet100%33%
No goal67%0%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 33% leading - 67% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 67% won - 33% draw - 0% 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

1.83
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
34%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+9%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

River Plate

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.90
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
0%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Tigre

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.
+1.35
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.
+0.81
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.54
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
253%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.3
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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

River PlateLigaTigre
Average goals per game 1.001.98 2.67
Both teams scored 0%54% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 0%40% 33%
Clean sheets 100%31% 33%
Goal before half-time 33%60% 33%
Goal after half-time 67%73% 100%

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

1.98
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.19
Home goals / game
0.79
Away goals / game
+51%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defensive advantage
+23%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
17%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
0%
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. River PlateSubstitutionOn: Marcos AcuñaOff: Matías Nicolás Viña Susperreguy
  2. TigreYellow cardElías Lautaro Cabrera
  3. TigreYellow cardValentín Javier Moreno
  4. River PlateRed cardFausto Mariano Vera
  5. River PlateSubstitutionOn: Agustín RubertoOff: Facundo Colidio
  6. River PlateYellow cardMarcos Acuña
  7. TigreSubstitutionOn: Gonzalo MartínezOff: Elías Lautaro Cabrera
  8. River PlateYellow cardLucas Martínez Quarta
  9. TigreSubstitutionOn: Joaquín MosqueiraOff: Tiago Serrago
  10. TigreYellow cardAlan Barrionuevo

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.

Sebastían ZuninoMatches officiated: 15
6.47Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 240%Home wins27%Draws33%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from River Plate's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Tigre. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Tigre
0 : 2
River Plate

FAQ

What was the result of River Plate vs Tigre?

The Primera División match finished River Plate 1:4 Tigre. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before River Plate vs Tigre?

River Plate score 1.00 goals per game on average and Tigre 2.00. The Primera División average is 1.98 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 0% of River Plate's matches and 67% of Tigre's.

What form are River Plate and Tigre in?

Over the last 5 games River Plate have a 2-1-0 record (2.33 points per game) and Tigre 2-1-0 (2.33 points per game).

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

The statistical background for River Plate vs Tigre — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.