River Plate vs Rosario Central: result 0-1 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 3Kick-off on August 2, 2026 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of River Plate vs Rosario Central?
Rosario Central won 0-1 on August 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 27′N. OtamendiRosario Central (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, River Plate have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Rosario Central have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 28, 2026 | Blooming(home) | 3-0 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| May 24, 2026 | Belgrano Cordoba(home) | 2-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Racing Club(home) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Belgrano Cordoba(away) | 1-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 31, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 0-3 | Copa Argentina |
| May 27, 2026 | Independiente del Valle(away) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| May 19, 2026 | UCV(home) | 4-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 River Plate win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Rosario Central win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | River Plate 1-0 Rosario Central | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Rosario Central 0-0 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Rosario Central 2-1 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 30, 2025 | River Plate 2-2 Rosario Central | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Dec 8, 2024 | River Plate 4-0 Rosario Central | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Apr 8, 2024 | River Plate 2-1 Rosario Central | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Rosario Central on May 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
River Plate score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rosario Central score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Rosario Central | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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 Rosario Central sit 4th (28 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Rosario Central | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 28 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
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- Aug 1, 2026Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto0-0Banfield
- Aug 1, 2026Belgrano Cordoba0-1Argentinos JRS
- Aug 1, 2026Estudiantes L.P.3-0Defensa Y Justicia
- Aug 1, 2026Racing Club1-3Tigre
- Aug 2, 2026Deportivo Riestra0-1Barracas Central
- Aug 2, 2026Aldosivi1-2Gimnasia L.P.
- Aug 2, 2026Newells Old Boys2-2Boca Juniors