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Banfield vs River Plate: result 2-3 and analysis

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 7Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Florencio Solá, Lomas de Zamora, Provincia de Buenos Aires

Banfield
2-3
River Plate

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What was the result of Banfield vs River Plate?

River Plate won 2-3 on August 30, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 32′S. DriussiRiver Plate
  • 41′T. AlmadaRiver Plate (pen.)
  • 64′B. SepúlvedaBanfield
  • 69′Á. CorreaRiver Plate
  • 84′B. SepúlvedaBanfield

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a River Plate win at 53%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 0-1. Actual score: 2-3.

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Official lineup for Banfield vs River Plate

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Banfield

4-1-3-2
  1. 22A. Machado
  2. 28M. Hernández
  1. 20T. Adoryán
  2. 35I. Pais
  3. 18Federico Medina
  1. 13Brandon Oviedo
  1. 27I. Abraham
  2. 6N. Meriano
  3. 37R. Malanca
  4. 24S. López
  1. 50D. Rodríguez

River Plate

4-2-3-1
  1. 9S. Driussi
  1. 26T. Galván
  2. 10Á. Correa
  3. 23T. Almada
  1. 50T. Andrada
  2. 15F. Vera
  1. 21M. Acuña
  2. 30N. Otamendi
  3. 28L. Martínez
  4. 29G. Montiel
  1. 41S. Beltrán
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Banfield have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; River Plate have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Banfield
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Newells Old Boys(away)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 19, 2026Midland(home)2-2Copa Argentina
Aug 14, 2026Racing Club(away)1-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 10, 2026Belgrano Cordoba(home)0-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 1, 2026Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
River Plate
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2026Santa Fe(home)1-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Aug 23, 2026Velez Sarsfield(home)2-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 20, 2026Santa Fe(away)0-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
Aug 16, 2026Argentinos JRS(home)2-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 8, 2026Tigre(away)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Banfield wins, 2 draws, 4 River Plate wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2026River Plate 3-1 BanfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
Nov 2, 2024River Plate 3-1 BanfieldLiga Profesional Argentina
Feb 18, 2024River Plate 1-1 BanfieldCopa de la Liga Profesional
Sep 25, 2023Banfield 1-1 River PlateCopa de la Liga Profesional
Jun 12, 2023Banfield 1-4 River PlateLiga Profesional Argentina
Feb 23, 2023Banfield 2-3 River PlateTrofeo de Campeones de la Superliga

Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Banfield on Feb 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Banfield score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; River Plate score 1.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Banfield1.11.157/156/15
River Plate1.11.056/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Banfield sit 11th in Liga Profesional Argentina (13 points from 12 matches) and River Plate sit 9th (17 points from 12 matches).

2026 standings
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9River Plate12525151317
11Banfield12345141813

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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