Racing vs River Plate Prediction – Primera Division
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Read below for our thorough analysis of both teams, including recent form and key statistics from their last matches, to provide the best prediction for this encounter between Racing and River Plate.
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Racing to win
Match preview: Racing vs River Plate
Racing and River Plate compete at Parque Osvaldo Roberto, marking the 8th round of the Primera División. The recent head-to-head record favours the home side, with Racing winning 1 and drawing 4 of their last 5 encounters. The most recent clash on 01‑12‑2024 resulted in a 2‑0 victory for Racing. Attention must be paid to home and away performances, as both teams display significantly different results on their grounds.
Team analysis: Racing
The home team currently sits in 11th place, having earned 4 points from 1 win, 1 draw, and 2 losses. They previously lost to Sporting (2‑0) away and secured a 3‑1 win against Torque at home. Interestingly, Racing has recorded more positive results away from home, with 6 wins, 7 draws, and 2 losses in their last 30 away matches, scoring 20 and conceding 20 goals. At home, they show poorer form with 5 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses, along with 10 goals scored and 10 conceded. The last match for Racing was a 4‑2 victory against Wanderers in the South American Bridgestone Cup, decided on penalties. Over the past 10 home matches, Racing has 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Their defence has been breached in 3 of their last 4 encounters, indicating a lack of defensive solidity, while their attack has failed to score in 3 of those last 4 games. Overall, their home matches tend to feature few goals, with 11 of the last 24 fixtures ending with under 1.5 goals.
Team analysis: River Plate
Currently sitting in 12th place with 2 points after 2 draws and 2 losses, the visiting team faces challenges. In their last match, they drew against Peñarol at home (1‑1) following a 2‑1 loss to Torque away. River Plate has recorded more favourable results as visitors, boasting 5 wins, 1 draw, and 9 losses away in their last 30 matches, with 14 goals scored and 20 conceded. At home, their performance has been less impressive, with 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, having netted 19 goals and conceded 25. In their last 10 matches across all competitions, River Plate secured 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 6 defeats. They have not won in their last 4 matches within this competition. Defensively, they have struggled, conceding goals in every one of their last 4 games, although their attack has been somewhat consistent with goals in 3 of those matches. In total, they have gone behind first in 9 of their last 15 games, failing to come back in any of those. Notably, 6 of their 16 goals came in the final minutes of matches (76’–90′).