River Plate VS Boca Juniors ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )
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PREVIEW & TIPS FOR River Plate vs Boca Juniors
River Plate and Boca Juniors play at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, in a duel of the 8th round of the Argentine Championship. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which has 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 7 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stadium was on 11-12-2016, in a match for the Argentine Championship that ended the victory of Boca Juniors by (2-4). The goals of the match were scored by S. Driussi (34 ‘) and L. Alario (40’) for River Plate and W. Bou (14 ‘), C. Tevez (62’ and 81 ‘) and R. Centurión (90 ‘) for Boca Juniors.
River Plate Team News
After 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss, the home team is in 9th place, having won 12 points. In the last match, he lost with Talleres away by (4-0), after in the previous game to have tied at home, in a game against Atletico Tucumán, by (2-2). The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat away with Lanús by (4-2). River Plate won 7 and drew 3 of their last 10 home games for all competitions. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 6 of the last 7 games, but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 6 of the last 7 matches in this competition. The team does not usually feel difficult to open the scoring: they managed to score the first goal in 12 of the last 15 matches, of which 12 reached the interval in the lead in 8 and managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 ‘in 8.
River Plate vs Boca Juniors Stats
River Plate enters the field for that match soon after having suffered their first defeat in the Argentine Championship, confirming that it does not live a good moment, arriving at its fourth game followed without winning in the competition. At the time, the team spared most of its starters for the game against Lanús, for the Copa Libertadores, and ended up thrashing away from home by Talleres. After that match, his defense came to be among the nine most leaked of the competition. However, the performance of his attack has been balancing this balance, since the thrashing suffered was the only occasion in which it stopped to swing the adversary network. One of the strengths of the club is possession of the ball, which has the best average among the twenty-eight teams. For this game, the coach must re-count with his main players, since he is out of the Copa Libertadores.
Boca Juniors Team News
After 7 wins, the visiting team is in 1st place, having won 21 points. In the last match, he won Belgrano at home (4-0), after having won the previous match in a game against the Patronato by (0-2). In the last 10 games as a visitor Boca Juniors won 5, drew 4 and lost 1.
For this competition, it registers a sequence of 7 victories in the last games. Defensive solidity has been one of his strengths as he has only conceded goals in 1 of the last 7 games and his attack has scored regularly as he scored at least one goal in each of the last 7 games for this competition. This is a team that scores many times first: it opened the scoring in 8 of its last 10 games, of those 8 reached the interval in advantage in 5 and managed to always maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 ‘. There are 1 highlights in the last 14 matches played as a visitor for all competitions: he suffered 3 of his 6 goals in the minutes (76’-90 ‘).
Boca Juniors continues to make an impeccable campaign in the Argentinian Championship, as it is the only club with 100% of the game, being isolated in the lead of the competition. His last victory was another thrashing: playing in front of the Belgrano, the team showed quality in the exchange of passes and much efficiency in the finals, managing to convert almost a quarter of them in goal. With results like this, it is expected that the team will be at the top of the best attacks, with an average of 2.71 goals per game. But the most surprising performance has been made by the defensive sector, which has conceded only one goal in seven games, thus showing a great consistency in this sector. As a visitor, the club is the only one that has not yet been leaked. It is likely that the coach will keep the team in the 4-3-3, with Benedetto standing out in the attack, which scored twice in the last round.
River Plate vs Boca Juniors Predictions
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