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Internacional vs River Plate: result 2-1 and analysis

CONMEBOL LibertadoresRound of 16Kick-off on August 9, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

Internacional
2-1
River Plate

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What was the result of Internacional vs River Plate?

Internacional won 2-1 on August 9, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 70′G. MercadoInternacional
  • 78′Alan PatrickInternacional
  • 90′R. RojasRiver Plate

Official lineup for Internacional vs River Plate

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Internacional

4-2-3-1
  1. 13E. Valencia
  1. 11Wanderson
  2. 10Alan Patrick
  3. 27Maurício
  1. 30J. Cardoso
  2. 20C. Aránguiz
  1. 6Renê
  2. 25G. Mercado
  3. 44Vitão
  4. 16F. Bustos
  1. 33S. Rochet

River Plate

4-2-3-1
  1. 18L. Beltrán
  1. 21E. Barco
  2. 11N. de la Cruz
  3. 36P. Solari
  1. 29R. Aliendro
  2. 24E. Pérez
  1. 13E. Díaz
  2. 17P. Díaz
  3. 14L. González
  4. 20M. Casco
  1. 1F. Armani
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Internacional have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; River Plate have 9, 4 and 2.

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

Internacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Corinthians(home)2-2Serie A
Aug 2, 2023River Plate(away)1-2CONMEBOL Libertadores
Jul 29, 2023Cuiaba(home)1-2Serie A
Jul 23, 2023RB Bragantino(away)0-0Serie A
Jul 16, 2023Palmeiras(home)0-0Serie A
River Plate
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2023Internacional(home)2-1CONMEBOL Libertadores
Jul 29, 2023Racing Club(home)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 24, 2023Rosario Central(away)3-3Liga Profesional Argentina
Jul 21, 2023Talleres Cordoba(home)0-1Copa Argentina
Jul 15, 2023Estudiantes L.P.(home)3-1Liga Profesional Argentina

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Internacional wins, 2 draws, 1 River Plate win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2023River Plate 2-1 InternacionalCONMEBOL Libertadores
May 8, 2019River Plate 2-2 InternacionalCONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 3, 2019Internacional 2-2 River PlateCONMEBOL Libertadores

Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Internacional on Aug 2, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Internacional score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; River Plate score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Internacional1.30.959/157/15
River Plate1.90.959/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Internacional sit 1st in CONMEBOL Libertadores (11 points from 6 matches) and River Plate sit 1st (12 points from 6 matches).

2025 standings
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1InternacionalGroup F632112811
1River PlateGroup B633013712

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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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