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Belgrano Cordoba vs River Plate: prediction and stats

Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Julio César Villagra, Ciudad de Córdoba, Provincia de Córdoba

Belgrano CordobaRiver Plate

The Footlab AI model makes River Plate the favourite at 39%, against 28% for a draw and 33% for Belgrano Cordoba. The most likely score is 1-1. If River Plate wins, the most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Belgrano Cordoba vs River Plate?

A very open match: only 7 Elo points separate Belgrano Cordoba (1,979) and River Plate (1,987).

33%28%39%
Belgrano Cordoba winDrawRiver Plate win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Belgrano Cordoba vs River Plate

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Belgrano Cordoba

4-2-3-1
  1. 22N. Fernández
  1. 24E. Rigoni
  2. 20F. Vázquez
  3. 10L. Zelarayán
  4. 21A. Sánchez
  5. 11F. González
  1. 14L. Morales
  2. 17Lisandro López
  3. 3A. Spörle
  4. 26Alcides Benítez
  1. 25T. Cardozo

River Plate

4-2-3-1
  1. 9S. Driussi
  1. 10Á. Correa
  2. 50T. Andrada
  3. 23T. Almada
  4. 26T. Galván
  5. 15F. Vera
  1. 30N. Otamendi
  2. 28L. Martínez
  3. 29G. Montiel
  4. 21M. Acuña
  1. 41S. Beltrán

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 12:54 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Belgrano Cordoba have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; River Plate have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Belgrano Cordoba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2026Talleres Cordoba(away)1-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 20, 2026Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto(home)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 13, 2026Sarmiento Junin(away)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 4, 2026Huracan(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 30, 2026Atletico Tucuman(away)0-0Liga Profesional Argentina
River Plate
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2026Huracan(home)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 12, 2026Atletico Tucuman(away)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Sep 6, 2026Independ. Rivadavia(home)3-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 30, 2026Banfield(away)3-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Aug 27, 2026Santa Fe(home)1-1CONMEBOL Sudamericana

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Belgrano Cordoba wins, 1 draw, 3 River Plate wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 24, 2026River Plate 2-3 Belgrano CordobaLiga Profesional Argentina
Apr 5, 2026River Plate 3-0 Belgrano CordobaLiga Profesional Argentina
May 18, 2024River Plate 3-0 Belgrano CordobaLiga Profesional Argentina
Dec 3, 2023River Plate 2-1 Belgrano CordobaCopa de la Liga Profesional
Feb 4, 2023Belgrano Cordoba 2-1 River PlateLiga Profesional Argentina
Aug 18, 2018River Plate 0-0 Belgrano CordobaLiga Profesional Argentina

Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Belgrano Cordoba on May 24, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Belgrano Cordoba score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; River Plate score 1.3 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 46% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Belgrano Cordoba1.20.958/155/15
River Plate1.31.338/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Belgrano Cordoba sit 2nd in Liga Profesional Argentina (19 points from 11 matches) and River Plate sit 9th (13 points from 10 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Belgrano Cordoba1154212719
9River Plate10415131213

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Belgrano Cordoba vs River Plate?
The Footlab AI model makes River Plate the favourite at 39%, against 28% for a draw and 33% for Belgrano Cordoba.
Where and when is Belgrano Cordoba vs River Plate played?
Belgrano Cordoba vs River Plate is played on October 18, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Julio César Villagra, in the Liga Profesional Argentina.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 46% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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