Atletico Tucuman vs River Plate Prediction 21 September 2025
📢 What to expect from the clash between Atlético Tucumán and River Plate in the 9th round of the Primera? Atlético Tucumán have displayed mixed results in recent matches, losing three out of five games but managing a significant victory in one. On the other hand, River Plate appear more confident, winning six of their last ten games. Both clubs have their strengths-Tucumán focus on defense, while River Plate are more attack-oriented. It will be intriguing to watch their showdown and see what tactical decisions the coaches make.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 09 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - River Plate ):
- ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 3;
- fouls: 13 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 13 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Atletico Tucuman and River Plate :
- played 20 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 10, draws - 8;
- number of goals - 18 against 31;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 1.25;
- average total goals in the match - 2.45.
Head-to-head statistics Atletico Tucuman - River Plate
Atletico Tucuman Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Newell´s Old Boys, away team - Atletico Tucuman). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Atletico Tucuman vs Newell´s Old Boys):
- ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Atlético Tucumán are going through a rough patch. Their recent form is underwhelming, with the team suffering defeats in three of their last five matches, placing them 8th in the standings. They average 1.04 goals per game while conceding an average of 1.21 goals, highlighting their defensive instability and struggles in converting chances up front.
Match Results: Atletico Tucuman
River Plate Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Copa Libertadores tournament (home team - River Plate , away - Palmeiras). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (River Plate vs Palmeiras):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
River Plate are in top form, currently sitting second in the league thanks to their consistent performances. Over the last ten matches, the club have secured six victories, suffered just one defeat, and drawn three times. They attack efficiently, averaging 1.58 goals per game while maintaining a solid defense, conceding only 0.58 goals per match.
Match Results: River Plate
Latest news
Atletico Tucuman
Atlético Tucumán have several players unavailable for selection. Clever Ferreira is still recovering from a muscle injury, while Moisés Brandán is sidelined with a shin injury until the end of September. Juan Infante won't be able to support his teammates until early December due to a cruciate ligament tear, and Renzo Tesuri, dealing with the same injury, is expected back no earlier than October.
River Plate
River Plate are facing a challenging situation. Lucas Martinez Quarta is serving a suspension following a red card, while Gonzalo Martinez and Sebastian Driussi are recovering from calf and hamstring injuries, respectively, with an expected return in early October. Maximiliano Meza is aiming to recover from his tendon injury by the end of September, and Agustin Ruberto remains sidelined with a knee issue. Additionally, German Pezzella is out for the season due to a torn cruciate ligament.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 20;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 10, draws - 8.
- River Plate have drawn in last 3 away games against Atletico Tucuman (Primera Division).
- River Plate have drawn in 4 of last 5 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.9, the guests - 1.55;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.45;
- both teams scored: overall - 11; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Atletico Tucuman vs River Plate
- average total in the tournament: 2.25 vs 2.15;
- average total goals scored: 1.04 vs 1.58;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.81;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.46 vs 0.77;
- Atletico Tucuman: average total at home in the tournament - 1.58;
- River Plate : average total away in the tournament - 1.27;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.6) vs 1.4 (away - 1).
- Atletico Tucuman have conceded in 9 of last 10 games against River Plate (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
Atletico Tucuman: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.25; at home field - 5.08;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; at home field - 4.8.
River Plate : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.73, away - 4.73;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 3.5.
- River Plate have taken over 4.5 corners in 10 of last 11 games against Atletico Tucuman.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.7 (1.85 for home team and 1.85 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.8 (1.4 for home team and 1.4 for away team).
Atletico Tucuman: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.58; at home - 2.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; at home - 2.6.
River Plate : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.08, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; away - 2.17.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 20;
- both teams scored all-time - 11 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Editorial Prediction
Bookmakers see no clear favorite in the upcoming clash, and it's easy to understand why: both clubs are in decent form and capable of challenging each other. However, their head-to-head encounters rarely deliver high-scoring affairs - in 7 of the last 8 games, the total was under 2.5 goals. This cautious style of play makes a repeat of this scenario quite likely.
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