River Plate vs Barracas Central Prediction: River Plate Confident to Win

In the upcoming fixture of the Argentine Primera Division, River Plate will take on Barracas Central at the Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires. With River Plate playing the home fixture, it will be a thrilling encounter to witness. According to the standings of today, River Plate stands 7th with 7 wins and 26 points from 16 games played in the contest so far. On the other side of the table, Barracas Central stands 18th with 5 wins and 20 points. When the two sides met in July 2022, River Plate won 0-3 and is likely to repeat the same heroics again. 

River Plate - Coming off an Enthralling Win Over Defensa y Justicia (WDWDW)

Going in the contest, River Plate is coming off a comprehensive win against Defensa y Justicia (0-4), in which Pablo Sari scored three and Lucas Beltran a goal. With a goal-scoring average of 1.6 goals per game, River Plate stands a firm chance to win and move up the table standings. River Plate has been on the front foot and is playing with an attacking approach as it has created 25 goal-scoring chances this season. 

Key Players for River Plate

• Pablo Solari
• Agustin Palavecino
• Juan Quintero
• Julian Alvarez

Barracas Central - Coming off a Win Against Colon (WLWLD)

Going in the game, Barracas Central is coming off a decent win against Colon (1-0), in which Barracas won courtesy of Paolo Duva’s own goal. In the contest against Colon, Barracas was seen playing with a very balanced formation of 4-4-2. Bandiera and Sepulveda are likely to lead the attack against River Plate in the upcoming game.

Key Players for Barracas Central

• Cristian Colman
• Ivan Tapia
• Bruno Christian
• Neri Ricardo

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the game, River Plate will be the favorite to win and score a goal, at least. Though both teams have a formidable lineup, River Plate will have all odds in its favor. We can expect a thriller of a contest if the game goes towards a draw.

• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.6
• Total Under 2.5 for 2.35
• Individual Total 2 Under 0.5 for 1.77