River Plate vs Argentinos JRS
Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires · Capacity 49,000 · grass · Referee: F. Tello
Match events
- 31'Kevin Gutiérrez
- 34'S. Prieto
- 37'Gonzalo Montiel
- 40'Thiago Almada
- 51'Gonzalo Montiel (Giovanni González)
- 60'E. Viveros (Facundo Jainikoski)
- 60'Kevin Gutiérrez (G. Florentin)
- 62'L. Beltran (Rafael Santos Borré)
- 63'J. Freitas (Fausto Vera)
- 69'N. Oroz (Iván Morales)
- 82'Kevin Coronel (D. Porcel)
- 82'Kevin Coronel
- 83'Thiago Almada (Lautaro Rivero)
- 83'T. Andrada (Tomás Galván)
- 83'H. Lopez (M. Gimenez)
- 85'Francisco Álvarez (D. Porcel)
- 85'Kevin Coronel (D. Porcel)
- 89'Á. Correa
Lineups
- 0.6
- Goals/game
- 1.5
- 1.0
- Conceded/game
- 1.0
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-1
Data suggests a challenging match for River Plate, who are currently on a five-match losing streak, indicating potential difficulties in finding form. Conversely, Argentinos JRS are in solid shape with four consecutive wins and a strong scoring average, making them the likely threat in this matchup. The head-to-head records show a mixed history, yet recent trends favor the away side.
- River Plate has lost their last 5 matches in all competitions
- Argentinos JRS is currently on a 4-match winning streak
- River Plate has scored only 0.6 goals per game in their last 10 matches
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is moderate, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors River Plate
- Good recent formArgentinos JRS
Argentinos JRS have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
3W 1D 1L - Historical edgeRiver Plate
River Plate have won 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.
5/8 H2H wins - Strong home recordRiver Plate
River Plate have won 5 of their last 8 home matches.
5/8 home wins - Strong away recordArgentinos JRS
Argentinos JRS have won 2 of their last 4 away matches.
2/4 away wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked River Plate at 49% — final result was River Plate win, River Plate 2-0 Argentinos JRS.
Predicted score was 1-1.
This was a high confidence pick (82/100) — and it paid off.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- River Plate have averaged 0.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Argentinos JRS have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Argentinos JRS
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Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 12 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | +10 | 29 | WLLL |
| 1 | Argentinos JRS | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 13 | LWWW |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
F. Tello
Based on 6 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
River Plate
Argentinos JRS
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Gimnasia L.P.Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win River Plate vs Argentinos JRS?+
Our AI model favors River Plate to win, with a 49% probability (Draw 30%, Argentinos JRS 21%).
Where is River Plate vs Argentinos JRS played?+
The match is played at Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires (capacity 49,000).
What time does River Plate vs Argentinos JRS kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 16, 2026, 9:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).