River Plate vs Platense Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Jul 2025

Primera División Betting Preview: River Plate vs Platense

River Plate host Platense in this Argentine Primera División match, with kick-off set for 08:00 on Monday 14 July. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

River to Cover the Line?

Backing River Plate -1 on the Asian Handicap means the insurance of money back if they beat 2025 Apertura champions Platense by a single goal. However, there’s a nice return at odds of 1.90 if the home team win by two or more.

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Last H2H Saw Platense Triumph on Penalties

River Plate were beaten on penalties (1-1 after 90 mins) in their last Primera División game, being turned over at home to Platense in the Apertura quarter-finals. Marcelo Gallardo's side recorded an impressive 74% of possession and managed five shots on target, with Franco Mastantuono bagging the goal.

In their previous showing, River faced Inter Milan in the Club World Cup at Lumen Field and lost 2-0.

Platense have won four consecutive league matches, most recently securing a 1-0 victory over Huracán in the Apertura final at Estadio Único de Villa Mercedes. El Calamar were restricted to just 39% possession and had three shots on goal, with Guido Mainero scoring the winner in the 64th minute.

The last outing saw a penalty shoot-out home defeat (2-2 AET) for Platense when facing Independiente Rivadavia in the Copa Argentina.

Head-to-Head Statistics

River and Platense have drawn in their past three matches, with the last encounter ending 3-5. The 6 most recent H2H games have included three River victories along with three draws.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	River Plate	16	8	7	1	21	9	12	21:9	31
13	Platense	16	6	5	5	13	11	2	13:11	23

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5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 14.4 attempts and 7.1 shots on goal. River have had 64.4% possession and 4.9 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 7.0 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.2 corners.

Franco Mastantuono, Sebastian Driussi and Miguel Borja are the leading goalscorers with 3, while Ignacio Fernandez has 2. Franco Mastantuono is the leading assists maker with 4.

Platense have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.3 goals from 9.2 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Kily Gonzalez's team average 43.8% possession, 3.8 corners in their favour and 5.3 corners against, while conceding 0.7 goals from 8.5 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal.

Guido Mainero got 3 goals, Ronaldo Martinez notched 2, while Franco Zapiola and two other players scored 1. Guido Mainero and Ronaldo Martinez are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

River Plate confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Franco Armani (GK), Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Paulo Diaz, Marcos Acuna, Kevin Castano, Enzo Perez, Santiago Lencina, Ian Subiabre, Maximiliano Salas, Facundo Colidio.

Platense confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Juan Cozzani (GK), Gonzalo Goni, Ignacio Vazquez, Oscar Salomon, Juan Saborido, Tomas Silva, Guido Mainero, Leonel Picco, Franco Zapiola, Nicolas Orsini, Ronaldo Martinez.

River Plate vs Platense Prediction & Betting Tips

Our River Plate vs Platense betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

River Plate can be taken at -1 on the Asian Handicap. There are odds of 1.90 for the favourites and we think they have the capability of winning this Primera División clash by a two goal margin or bigger.

We use the latest Primera División injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key River Plate vs Platense league stats:

• The -1 line has been covered by River in 3 of their last 5 games.

River -1 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 52.6% prospect of winning. However, our experts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

River 2 - 0 Platense

River can be backed to win 2-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the 5.40 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Corners Prediction

Platense Under 3.5 Corners

Platense have failed to cover the 3.5 corners line in three consecutive matches, while River have conceded 2.80 corners on average in their previous 5 home games. The Platense Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of 1.64.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

River

Total

8.10 4.90 3.20

Home

7.80 4.50 3.30

Away

9.60 5.30 4.30

Platense

Total

9.10 3.80 5.30

Home

8.60 4.60 4.00

Away

8.10 3.20 4.90

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River Plate vs Platense Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think River Most Likely to Win

The bookies have River Plate as 1.48 favourites for this Primera División clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 68% likely to win. The market implies that Platense are the most unlikely to win at 6.75.

For those wanting an alternative, River are 2.18 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Platense being priced up at 7.00 and the draw is 2.00.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at 1.43.

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River Plate vs Platense Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for River vs Platense before you bet. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primera División as well as the latest injury reports.

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