Betting tip and prediction for this match between River Plate vs Plaza Colonia
The best prediction for River Plate vs Plaza Colonia in the Primera Division is that both teams will score. River Plate has yet to secure a victory at home this season, which adds to the pressure they face in this fixture. With an attack capable of being decisive, they must adopt a more attacking approach in their quest for three points. On the other hand, Plaza Colonia has been in better form, remaining competitive and challenging for the top positions in the table. Given this context, betting on both teams to find the net appears to be a sound choice.
The best prediction for River Plate vs Plaza Colonia
Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (bet for live betting)
Over 1.5 goals (bet for live, double, or triple betting)
Both teams to score (risky prediction)
Will both teams score? Yes
Match preview: River Plate vs Plaza Colonia
River Plate and Plaza Colonia will clash at Federico Omar Saroldi Park in a 9th round match of the Primera Division. Historically, direct confrontations at this venue favour the home team, who have won 2 of the last 4 matches, with 1 draw and 1 loss. In fact, the most recent meeting at this stadium on 11 February 2023 saw River Plate secure a 2-0 victory. The goals were scored by H. Rivero (27′) and Jonathan dos Santos (88′). The home/away performance is noteworthy, as despite this being a match between the 13th and 3rd in the overall standings, it contrasts a 16th place for home games against a 1st place for away performances.
Team analysis: River Plate
The home side currently sits in 13th place, having accumulated 3 points from 3 draws and 3 losses. In their penultimate match, they drew away to Nacional (3-3), while they lost at home to Boston River (0-2) in their latest fixture. Interestingly, River Plate has fared better in away games, gathering 2 points as visitors compared to just 1 point at home. They have experienced 2 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses in their last 10 home matches across all competitions. In this competition, they have not managed to win any of their last 6 outings. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point either, having conceded at least one goal in each of their last 6 matches. In 15 games, they have never managed to turn the score around in the 9 matches where they conceded first. After their visit to Racing, River Plate returns to home ground lacking enthusiasm. The current campaign has not been the best, and they have yet to win at home, highlighting their struggles. To remedy this situation, it is essential for them to commit to a more offensive style of football in this match. With a potent attack, they can significantly enhance their chances against Plaza Colonia, who are currently enjoying a more favourable phase.
Team analysis: Plaza Colonia
The visiting side is presently in 3rd place, having amassed 10 points from 4 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss. Their penultimate match resulted in a 1-1 draw against Torque. In their most recent match, they achieved a 1-0 victory at home against Peñarol. Notably, they have also performed better away from home, collecting 7 points as visitors compared to just 3 at their own stadium. In the last 10 away matches, Plaza Colonia has won 6, drawn 2, and lost 2. Their attack has been consistent, scoring in every one of their last 6 matches in this competition. In the last 15 games, they have been unable to overturn the score in any of the 6 matches where they conceded first. There are notable periods in the last 20 matches played away in all competitions, scoring 11 of their 27 goals between the 76th and 90th minutes. Plaza Colonia has demonstrated resilience in the competition, competing for the top spots week in and week out. With a well-trained squad and a tactician who has shown versatility, they come into this fixture with real chances of upsetting a team that has yet to win at home.
The best prediction for River Plate vs Plaza Colonia
Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (bet for live betting)
Over 1.5 goals (bet for live, double, or triple betting)
Both teams to score (risky prediction)
Will both teams score? Yes
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