Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente
vs
River
  • Kick-off: Saturday 09 August, 21:30
  • Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
  • Referee: Nazareno Arasa

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Independiente vs River Predictions

Independiente vs River is scheduled for kick off on 09 August, at 21:30. The game is set to take place at Estadio Libertadores de América, with Nazareno Arasa officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Independiente currently holding the 3rd position in the table 2 points behind River. Independiente have lost 1 Liga Profesional Argentina match to River out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Rosario, Independiente is determined to keep their momentum going. Independiente have won 10 of their last 18 Liga Profesional Argentina matches at Estadio Libertadores de América. River's away record stands at 5 victories from 17 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Racing, River is determined to bounce back with a win against Independiente.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Independiente have scored over 1.5 goals in 60% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 57% of games. Their total stands at 23 goals and 138 shots on target this Liga Profesional Argentina season. Meanwhile, River have scored 21 goals with 185 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 69% of matches but conceded in 54% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Independiente scored 0 goals while River scored 2 goals. Their last match on 09 August 2025 ended in a 0-0 draw.

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Betting stats Independiente vs River

Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente River
Played 35 35
Scored 23 21
Conceded 12 9
Shots 405 527
Shots on Target 138 185
Corners 161 176
Fouls 384 451
Yellow Cards 94 104
Red Cards 6 5

Matches won

23%

Matches won

23%

Over 1.5 Goals

60%

Over 1.5 Goals

69%

Over 2.5 Goals

29%

Over 2.5 Goals

34%

Over 3.5 Goals

9%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Both Teams to Score

31%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Head to Head History

Independiente River
Wins 0 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 0 2

Independiente vs River Previous Results

9 Aug 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente 0 River 0

8 Feb 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

River 2 Independiente 0

Liga Profesional Argentina Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 River 35 8 7 1 +12 31
3 Independiente 35 8 5 3 +11 29

Independiente vs River season record

Independiente River
Games won 8 8
Games lost 3 1
Games drawn 5 7
Scored 23 21
Conceded 12 9

Form guide

16 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente 1 Rosario 0

10 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Riestra 0 Independiente 1

1 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente 3 Atl. Tucumán 0

24 Oct 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente 3 Platense 0

19 Oct 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

San Martín SJ 1 Independiente 0

13 Oct 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Independiente 0 Lanús 2

Form guide

24 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Racing 3 River 2

16 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Vélez 0 River 0

9 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Boca 2 River 0

2 Nov 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

River 0 GELP 1

18 Oct 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

Talleres 0 River 2

12 Oct 2025, Liga Profesional Argentina

River 0 Sarmiento 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Gabriel Ávalos Independiente 12
Miguel Borja River 7
Felipe Loyola Independiente 7
Facundo Colidio River 6
Sebastián Driussi River 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Gonzalo Montiel River 4
Franco Mastantuono River 4
Luciano Cabral Independiente 3
Felipe Loyola Independiente 3
Santiago Montiel Independiente 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Federico Vera Independiente 39
Kevin Castaño River 35
Marcos Acuña River 31
Ignacio Maestro Puch Independiente 30
Giuliano Galoppo River 29

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Lucas Martínez Quarta River 11
Marcos Acuña River 10
Iván Marcone Independiente 9
Federico Vera Independiente 7
Kevin Castaño River 7

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Rodrigo Fernández Cedrés Independiente 2
Kevin Lomónaco Independiente 1
Luciano Cabral Independiente 1
Santiago Montiel Independiente 1
Lucas Martínez Quarta River 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Miguel Borja River 26
Gabriel Ávalos Independiente 23
Santiago Montiel Independiente 19
Facundo Colidio River 18
Franco Mastantuono River 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Marcos Acuña River 42
Santiago Montiel Independiente 38
Luciano Cabral Independiente 31
Felipe Loyola Independiente 30
Facundo Colidio River 30

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