River Plate vs Argentinos JRS: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 5Kick-off on August 16, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of River Plate vs Argentinos JRS?
River Plate won 2-0 on August 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 37′G. MontielRiver Plate
- 89′Á. CorreaRiver Plate (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, River Plate have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Argentinos JRS have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Tigre(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Rosario Central(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Gimnasia L.P.(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Barracas Central(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Aldosivi(home) | 1-3 | Copa Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Racing Club(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Belgrano Cordoba(away) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto(home) | 3-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Sarmiento Junin(away) | 3-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 17, 2026 | Belgrano Cordoba(home) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 River Plate win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Argentinos JRS win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | Argentinos JRS 1-0 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 25, 2024 | Argentinos JRS 1-0 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 28, 2024 | River Plate 1-1 Argentinos JRS | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Argentinos JRS 3-2 River Plate | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Feb 12, 2023 | River Plate 2-1 Argentinos JRS | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Argentinos JRS 0-3 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Argentinos JRS vs River Plate on Feb 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
River Plate score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Argentinos JRS score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 1.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Argentinos JRS | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
River Plate sit 2nd in Liga Profesional Argentina (29 points from 16 matches) and Argentinos JRS sit 3rd (29 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentinos JRS | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 29 |
| 14 | River Plate | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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