Talleres Cordoba vs River Plate: Prediction for the Match on October 19, 2025

Talleres Cordoba vs River Plate: Prediction for the Match on October 19 2025

Round 13 finishes with a heavyweight meeting in Cordoba as the Talleres attempt to continue a run of steadfast home unbeaten matches against a River Plate team that, despite a hiccup in their last league performances, are nonetheless one of the most effective teams in the country. Look at a close tactical game, and heavy traffic in the middle of the field, and narrow margin set-plays.

Talleres Cordoba: Form and Statistics

Talleres arrives a precious 2-1 win in Gimnasia LP, where they withstood the pressure and were evil in transitions and restarts (Talleres led corners 6-0, had 61% possession and equalized shots on target 7-7).Talleres are low-event profile (seasonally): 0.64 scored divided into 0.89 conceded per match with 71% Under 2.5, and very draw-prone (0.79 PPG at home) home record. They have a good volume of their shots (14.8 per home game), whereas the conversion is poor (4-5 per home game)- they usually have to make multiple entries before they finally get the break through.

Talleres Cordoba: Lineup

This will most probably be a conservative 4-2-3-1 that defends the central lane and breaks directly with wide speed. The last XI suggests consistency in the back line and a goal 9 in the front.

Talleres Cordoba starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Herrera – Schott, Catalan, Palomino, Baez –Galarza, Ortegoza – Depietri, Caceres, Rick – Girotti

Out: Fernandez, Sequeira (injured)

Head coach: Carlos Tevez

River Plate: Form and Statistics

River lost 0-1 at home to Sarmiento in Round 12 in spite of being clearly superior (74% possession, 28-7 shots, 13-3 corners), a lesson that their domination of chances does not always turn into domination of the scoreboard. River also prove efficient over the season: 1.43 scored / 0.73 conceded per game, 47% clean sheets, and Under 2.5 trend (63%), especially when playing away (1.15 scored / 0.62 conceded; 54% clean sheets away).

River Plate: Lineup

Gallardo ought to bend towards a 4-4-2 diamond to cram the middle ground and liberate two roaming forwards. The latest XI puts an emphasis on a backbone of Montiel, Martinez Quarta, Diaz and Rivero with a creative centre dominated by Quintero and Portillo and Borja and Salas on the top.

River Plate starting lineup (4-4-2)

Armani – Montiel, Martinez Quarta, Diaz, Rivero – Castano, Quintero, Portillo, Galoppo – Salas, Miguel Borja

Out: Acuna, Constantini, Perez, Pezzella, Ruberto, Subiabre (injured)

Head coach: Marcelo Gallardo

Talleres Cordoba vs River Plate Head-to-Head Statistics

It is a contemporary competition with an advantage: in the past 14 games, Talleres won 7 times, River 6 and Draw 1. In the last two league matches in 2024-25 in Nunez, River was holding Talleres 1:1 and Talleres 0:1, which shows that Talleres structure is travelling well-and the differences here are typically very narrow.

Talleres Cordoba vs River Plate Betting Trends

• 1 st Half - Draw - Talleres halfsaw 79% of them at home, River halfsaw 62% of them at away. Look a slow start followed by some end game tricks after the break. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.95;
• River Plate - No bet draw - River (1.46 PPG away) tends to win on the away than Talleres on the home (0.79 PPG). DNB can help in a game that is moving towards a tight and low scoring. This option is offered on the 1xbet bookmaker website for odds of 1.63;
• Both Teams to Score - No - The home clean sheet rate of Talleres (43) in comparison to River (54) clean-sheets away and relatively low away goal (1.15) would encourage at least one side blanking. This option is offered on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.65;

Talleres Cordoba vs River Plate Match Prediction 19 October 2025

Having better away defensive numbers and the inability of the Talleres to convert the volume to the goals, the game is leaning heavily on the side of the visitors- slightly. Long periods of River control are to be anticipated, scarcity of clear chances, and action moments out of set-plays or a late turnaround.

Our match prediction: 1 st Half - Draw for a coefficient of 1.95 in the 1xbet bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: Both Teams to Score - No for a coefficient of 1.65 in the 1xbet bookmaker.