River vs Palmeiras Predictions

River vs Palmeiras is scheduled for kick off on 18 September, at 00:30. The game is set to take place at Estadio Mâs Monumental, with Jesús Valenzuela officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with River currently holding the 1st position in the table 6 points behind Palmeiras. River have lost 2 CONMEBOL Libertadores matches to Palmeiras out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Racing, River is determined to redeem themselves. River have won 2 of their last 5 CONMEBOL Libertadores matches at Estadio Mâs Monumental. Palmeiras's away record stands at 5 victories from 6 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Athletico PR, Palmeiras have boosted their morale as they seek to beat River on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. River have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 70% of games. Their total stands at 13 goals and 59 shots on target this CONMEBOL Libertadores season. Meanwhile, Palmeiras have scored 17 goals with 81 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 77% of matches but conceded in 46% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, River scored 2 goals while Palmeiras scored 5 goals. Their last match on 25 September 2025 ended in 3-1 to Palmeiras.