Racing Club de Avellaneda vs River Plate Buenos Aires Prediction: Can Racing Win and Stay in the Contest on Qualifying?

With the last Matchday fixtures getting aligned, we have Racing Club taking on River Plate at the Estadio Presidente Perón in Avellaneda. With Racing club playing at home, we can expect a one hundred percent effort from them against River Plate. Racing Club stands 2nd with 14 wins and 50 points from 26 games played, whereas River Plate stands 5th with 13 wins and 44 points. The game is expected to be a cracker, with both sides looking to finish their campaign on a high. The last time these two sides played, the game ended in a draw (2-2).

Racing Club de Avellaneda - Coming off a Win Against Atletico Lanus (WWWDW)

Going in the game, Racing Club is coming off a win against Atletico Lanus (0-1), in which Enzo Copetti scored goals. Racing will always continue playing with a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Carbonero and Rojas leading the attack. After the game against Lanus, Mauricio Martinez got injured due to Cruciate injury. Racing had an accurate passing percentage of 82% which is quite spectacular in the game’s context. 

Key Players for Racing Club de Avellaneda

• Rojas
• Copetti
• Miranda

River Plate Buenos Aires - Coming off a Defeat Against Rosario Central (LWWWW)

River Plate’s four wins streak was disturbed by Rosario Central in the previous game, as River Plate was unsuccessful in scoring the equalizer and the game ended with a 1-2 scoreline. For the upcoming game, Juan Quintero will be unavailable due to suspension and other few players will be out due to multiple injuries. With a goal-scoring average of 1.6 goals per game, River Plate will look to dominate as they have done in the previous 9 outings. 

Key Players for River Plate Buenos Aires

• Miguel Borja
• Juan Quintero
• Matias Suarez

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the game, River Plate might look to settle the scores and win away from home. Though, winning against Racing Club in Avellaneda will be tough, but I am backing River Plate to win. The game total is expected to be under 2.5 goals and River Plate to win 0-1. As the contest is expected to be a fighting one, I am predicting a low scoring contest. 

• Racing Club de Avellaneda vs River Plate Buenos Aires to Win for 4.54
• Both Teams To Score - No for 1.90
• Both Teams To Score - No for 1.90