Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.20
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultRiver Plate to win62% · @1.65
Double chanceRiver Plate or draw85% · @1.11
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score52% · @1.60
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals81% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–118% · fair 5.43
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate preview and prediction
The match
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto host River Plate in the Liga Profesional Argentina on Sunday 22 March, with kick-off at 21:45 (WAT). Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto are 30th with 14 points from 32 games (in the bottom three), while River Plate sit 7th on 55 points (in the top half). A gap of 41 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto's last 5: LLLWL Most recently they lost to Racing Club 0–2 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game.
River Plate's last 5: WWDWL Most recently they beat Sarmiento Junin 2–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 0.7 conceded.
River Plate arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 0.5.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.1 goals: 0.6 for Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto and 1.5 for River Plate. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 62% likely. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 15%, draw 23%, River Plate 62%.
Both teams to score: no (52%) at 1.60.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 81% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 0–1 River Plate. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto15%fair 6.46 · @6.40
Draw23%fair 4.40 · @3.25
River Plate62%fair 1.62 · @1.65
2.12Expected goals
0.59Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto xG
1.53River Plate xG
48%Both score
38%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–118%
0–214%
0–012%
1–111%
1–28%
0–37%
From our goals model: Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 0.6 – 1.5 River Plate expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
River Plate to win
62%
1.62
1.65
Double chance
River Plate or draw
85%
1.18
1.11
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score
52%
1.91
1.60
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
64%
1.57
1.45
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals
62%
1.61
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
81%
1.24
1.20
Half-time result
Level at half-time
47%
2.15
–
Half-time / full-time
HT River Plate / FT River Plate
37%
2.72
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1
18%
5.43
–
Form
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto – last 6
LLLWLL
17 Mar
@ Racing Club
0–2
L
12 Mar
vs Belgrano Cordoba
0–1
L
3 Mar
@ Sarmiento Junin
0–1
L
26 Feb
vs Huracan
2–0
W
22 Feb
@ San Lorenzo
0–2
L
15 Feb
@ Atletico Tucuman
0–4
L
0.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
0%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
River Plate – last 6
WWDWLW
15 Mar
vs Sarmiento Junin
2–0
W
13 Mar
@ Huracan
2–1
W
3 Mar
@ Independ. Rivadavia
1–1
D
26 Feb
vs Banfield
3–1
W
22 Feb
@ Velez Sarsfield
0–1
L
18 Feb
vs Ciudad de Bolívar
1–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto and River Plate.
What is the prediction for Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate?
On our numbers Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 23% and River Plate 62%.
How many goals will there be in Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 38% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate?
Our predicted score is Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto 0–1 River Plate, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate?
Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto vs River Plate (Liga Profesional Argentina) kicks off on Sunday 22 March 2026 at 21:45 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.