Independiente vs River Plate: Prediction for the Match on August 10 2025
This is a much-awaited Round 4 match of Torneo Betano 2025 Clausura where Independiente will be playing against River Plate in Avellaneda. Both sides are in the pursuit of some consistency following inconsistent performances over the past weeks.
Receive Your Sign-Up Bonus!Independiente: Form and Statistics
Independiente lost 1-0 to Gimnasia La Plata in their last game and this is another downward slide. They have already failed to win three consecutive matches in the Clausura and are not able to find their scoring efficiency.They have scored 1 goal in the past 3 games and conceded 5 goals which has lowered their form. They have also not scored in their 2 of the last 3 matches. But when the team is at home Independiente is statistically stronger. Their home record is 1.64 goals per game and 73 percent of games have been played without conceding a goal. In general, they have netted in 82 percent of the matches played at home and they are better in the second halves (55 percent win percentage after halftime).
Independiente: Lineup
Coach Carlos Tevez is likely to strengthen the midfield and maintain a tight 4-3-3, in order to dominate River build up. Loyola, Marcone and Cabral ought to control the midfield with Mazzantti and Montiel providing width.
� Independiente starting lineup (4-3-3)
Rey – Godoy, Lomonaco, Freire, Zabala – Loyola, Marcone, Cabral – Mazzantti, Avalos, Montiel
⛔️ Out: Valdez ( injured)
� Head coach: Julio Vaccari
River Plate: Form and Statistics
In the last round River Plate played to a goalless draw with San Lorenzo. They had more possession and a marginally higher expected goals (0.46 xG) but the inability to finish in the final third was a problem.Nevertheless, River is among the strongest teams in the tournament as they managed to score 21 times in the last 13 league games and conceded 9 times. They are equally good on the road with 75 percent clean sheets and only 2 goals against them in away games this season. But they could not score in 38% of them and they are a little bit more cautious when they are not playing at Monumental.
River Plate: Lineup
Coach Marcelo Gallardo ought to keep his favored 4-3-3 formation having Lencino, Salas and Colidio playing ahead. Galarza, Perez and Castano will be the midfield.
� River Plate starting lineup (4-3-3)
Armani – Montiel, Martinez Quarta, Diaz, Acuna, – Galarza, Perez, Castano – Lencino, Salas, Colidio
⛔️ Out: Meza, Ruberto (injured)
� Head coach: Marcelo Gallardo
Independiente vs River Plate Head-to-Head Statistics
River Plate has been dominant in this match up with 4 of the last 5 matches going their way against Independiente. In their last match, River triumphed 2-0 and the last time Independiente beat River was in 2022.It is important to note that the two teams scored in only 1 of the previous 5 matches.
Independiente vs River Plate Betting Trends
- Draw No Bet River Plate - According to the latest H2H and level of teams in general. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.70;
- Both Teams to Score - No - BTTS in last 5 H2Hs has happened only once. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.63;
- Draw at Half Time - Draws in the first half by both River have 63 percent draw and Independiente 45 percent. This option is offered on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.91;
Independiente vs River Plate Match Prediction 10 August 2025
We have here a good River Plate outfit as visitors to an erratic and anaemic Independiente. Although the home side may prove to be tenacious at some point, the fact that River has a better defensive record and an upper hand in terms of head-to-head makes them stronger candidates to win this one in a close match.
Our match prediction: Draw No Bet River Plate for a coefficient of 1.70 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
Our betting tip on the match: Both Teams to Score - No for a coefficient of 1.63 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
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