Flamengo RJ VS River Plate ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™
Flamengo RJ VS River Plate ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™

Flamengo RJ VS River Plate ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™

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Flamengo RJ

March 01, 2018 00:45 -
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River Plate

PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Flamengo RJ vs River Plate

Flamengo and River Plate measure their strength at the Luso-Brazilian Stadium, in a meeting for this phase of the Copa Libertadores (Group stage). These two teams have never faced each other before, so this will be their first direct confrontation. In this meeting the home factor could play an important role, since River Plate presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.

Flamengo RJ Team News

The Flamengo RJ team make their debut in this edition of the competition, as they did not have to play any of the qualifiers prior to this group stage. This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses as a visitor, with 13 goals scored and 16 conceded; against 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium, with 27 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last game he played for Carioca 1, he lost with Fluminense out (4-0). In the last 10 home games Flamengo has 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Defensive solidity has been one of their strengths as they have conceded only goals in 3 of the last 10 games and their attack has regularly scored as they have scored goals in 8 of their last 10 matches. There has been a highlight in the last 20 home matches for all competitions: he scored 13 of his 37 goals in the minutes (76′-90 ‘).

Flamengo RJ vs River Plate Stats

Flamengo is making its first international appearance in 2018 in this game, trying to maintain its good performance this season to debut with a positive result against their supporters in the Copa Libertadores. The team enters the field shortly after having seen its unbeaten record interrupted this year, which lasted eight games, of which it won seven. At the time, the team had a poor performance against rival Fluminense, and ended up suffering a thrashing away from home by the Campeonato Carioca. Flamengo comes from a good season in 2017 when they finished the Brasileirão in sixth place, but in the Copa Libertadores failed to pass the group stage, and although he reached the final of the South American Cup, was defeated by the Independiente. This duel will not count on rubro-negra supporters due to a punishment, which can be a negative factor for the club’s performance.

River Plate Team News

The visiting team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first game in this competition. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses as a visitor; against 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in his stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat away with Vélez Sarsfield for (1-0). In the last 10 matches played for all competitions, River Plate has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 8. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 games but their attack has scored regularly, having scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games.

River Plate is on the pitch for its ninth performance this year, which also marks its debut in this edition of the Copa Libertadores, needing to improve its performance to try to get a good result away from home. The club lives one of its worst moments of the season, having gained only one victory in the last five clashes for the Argentine Championship, where it occupies the twentieth position. On the last day, the team missed many passes, showed inconsistency in the midfield and left to be desired in offensive terms, being then defeated by Vélez Sársfield away from home. In 2017, the team had a great season, reaching the Copa Libertadores semi-finals, then being eliminated by Lanús compatriots. Several formations have been tested by the coach, who should keep Lucas Pratto as reference in the attack.

Flamengo RJ vs River Plate Predictions



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