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Godoy Cruz vs River Plate: result 2-1 and analysis

Liga Profesional Argentina2nd Phase - 5Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 11:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza, Provincia de Mendoza

Godoy Cruz
2-1
River Plate

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What was the result of Godoy Cruz vs River Plate?

Godoy Cruz won 2-1 on August 7, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 16′M. OjedaGodoy Cruz (pen.)
  • 50′Julián ÁlvarezRiver Plate
  • 66′M. OjedaGodoy Cruz

Official lineup for Godoy Cruz vs River Plate

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Godoy Cruz

4-3-3
  1. 33E. Bullaude
  2. 9T. Badaloni
  3. 16M. Ramírez
  1. 32G. Abrego
  2. 11M. Ojeda
  3. 5N. Acevedo
  1. 28E. López
  2. 25N. Breitenbruch
  3. 3L. González
  4. 15D. Pérez
  1. 12J. Espínola

River Plate

4-2-3-1
  1. 15F. Girotti
  1. 9Julián Álvarez
  2. 30B. Rollheiser
  3. 13E. Fernández
  1. 26J. Paradela
  2. 8A. Palavecino
  1. 16A. Vigo
  2. 20M. Casco
  3. 4J. Maidana
  4. 22J. Pinola
  1. 1F. Armani
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Godoy Cruz have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; River Plate have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Godoy Cruz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 31, 2021Colon Santa Fe(away)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 28, 2021Atletico Tucuman(home)1-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 25, 2021Defensa Y Justicia(away)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 19, 2021Rosario Central(home)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
May 13, 2021Boca Unidos(away)2-0Copa Argentina
River Plate
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 4, 2021Boca Juniors(away)0-0Copa Argentina
Aug 1, 2021Huracan(home)1-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 29, 2021Lanus(away)3-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 25, 2021Union Santa Fe(home)4-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 22, 2021Argentinos JRS(away)2-0CONMEBOL Libertadores

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Godoy Cruz wins, 0 draws, 6 River Plate wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 21, 2021Godoy Cruz 1-6 River PlateLiga Profesional Argentina
Dec 6, 2020River Plate 3-1 Godoy CruzLiga Profesional Argentina
Nov 15, 2020Godoy Cruz 0-1 River PlateLiga Profesional Argentina
Jan 26, 2020Godoy Cruz 0-1 River PlateLiga Profesional Argentina
Sep 19, 2019Godoy Cruz 0-1 River PlateCopa Argentina
Jan 31, 2019Godoy Cruz 0-4 River PlateLiga Profesional Argentina

Last archived meeting: Godoy Cruz vs River Plate on Mar 21, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Godoy Cruz score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; River Plate score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Godoy Cruz1.41.629/158/15
River Plate1.50.959/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4River Plate14725191323

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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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