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River Plate vs Fortaleza EC: result 2-0 and analysis

CONMEBOL LibertadoresGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on April 14, 2022 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

River Plate
2-0
Fortaleza EC

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What was the result of River Plate vs Fortaleza EC?

River Plate won 2-0 on April 14, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 10′E. FernándezRiver Plate
  • 33′N. de la CruzRiver Plate

Official lineup for River Plate vs Fortaleza EC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

River Plate

4-1-3-2
  1. 9J. Álvarez
  2. 7M. Suárez
  1. 31S. Simón
  2. 13E. Fernández
  3. 11N. de la Cruz
  1. 24E. Pérez
  1. 15M. Herrera
  2. 6D. Martínez
  3. 17P. Díaz
  4. 20M. Casco
  1. 1F. Armani

Fortaleza EC

3-4-1-2
  1. 21Moisés
  2. 9Renato Kayzer
  1. 17José Welison
  1. 22Yago Pikachu
  2. 13Lucas Lima
  3. 6B. Ceballos
  4. 5Marcelo Benevenuto
  1. 29Juninho Capixaba
  2. 8Matheus Jussa
  3. 2Tinga
  1. 23Max Walef
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, River Plate have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 9, 4 and 2.

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

River Plate
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2022Argentinos JRS(home)4-2Liga Profesional Argentina
Apr 7, 2022Alianza Lima(away)1-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 2, 2022Defensa Y Justicia(away)2-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 20, 2022Boca Juniors(home)0-1Liga Profesional Argentina
Mar 13, 2022Gimnasia L.P.(home)4-0Liga Profesional Argentina
Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2022Cuiaba(home)0-1Serie A
Apr 7, 2022Colo Colo(home)1-2CONMEBOL Libertadores
Apr 3, 2022Sport Recife(home)1-0Copa do Nordeste
Apr 1, 2022Sport Recife(away)1-1Copa do Nordeste
Mar 26, 2022Nautico Recife(home)2-0Copa do Nordeste

How many goals should we expect?

River Plate score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
River Plate2.30.967/159/15
Fortaleza EC1.90.768/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

River Plate sit 1st in CONMEBOL Libertadores (12 points from 6 matches) and Fortaleza EC sit 2nd (8 points from 6 matches).

2025 standings
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1River PlateGroup B633013712
2Fortaleza ECGroup E6222858

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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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