Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Feb 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate

Argentinos Juniors take on River Plate, with kick-off set for 20:15 on Thursday 12 February.

We’re keen to head to the BTTS market and take the -152 about the No selection which looks like value. Providing that either Argentinos Juniors or River Plate draw a blank, we will end up winning with our prediction.

Argentinos Juniors lost away from home in their last game. Racing Club won 2-1. Los Bichitos Rojos recorded 52% possession and managed five shots on target, with Erik Fernando Godoy bagging the goal.

River Plate were beaten 4-1 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Tigre. Marcelo Gallardo's men boasted an impressive 72% of possession and had four shots on goal, with Lautaro Rivero finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 1-0 to home side Argentinos when they last faced River. River have won four of the previous 7 H2H matches, with Argentinos getting one victory along with two draws.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	River Plate	11	6	2	3	14	9	5	14:9	20
13	Argentinos Jrs	10	4	5	1	8	5	3	8:5	17

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Argentinos have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 11.1 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal. Nicolas Diez's team have averaged 62.4% possession and 6.5 corners per game, conceding 0.7 goals and 2.6 corners from 7.1 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Hernan Lopez has found the net 3 times, Diego Porcel 2, with Erik Fernando Godoy and two other players on 1. The leading assistors have been Leandro Lozano and Tomas Molina with 2.

River have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 4.7 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 0.8 goals. Los Millonarios average 62.8% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 6.8 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Juan Quintero got 3 goals, Gonzalo Montiel notched 2, while Lautaro Rivero and two other players scored 1. Facundo Colidio, Juan Quintero and Sebastian Driussi have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Argentinos Juniors confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Brayan Cortes (GK), Leandro Lozano, Francisco Alvarez, Erik Fernando Godoy, Kevin Coronel, Federico Fattori, Alan Lescano, Hernan Lopez, Nicolas Oroz, Emiliano Viveros, Tomas Molina.

River Plate confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Santiago Beltran (GK), Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Lautaro Rivero, Marcos Acuna, Kevin Castano, Anibal Moreno, Giuliano Galoppo, Juan Quintero, Tomas Galvan, Agustin Ruberto.

Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

We’re not expecting both of these teams to find the net in this Primera División fixture. The pick is therefore No on the Both Teams to Score market and this is priced at a generous -152.

Our Primera División experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Key Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate league stats:

• 4 of the last 5 Argentinos home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 15 of the last 20 Argentinos matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 3 Argentinos home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 4 of the last 5 River away matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 8 of the last 10 River matches have resulted in BTTS No

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 60.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -152 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Argentinos 1 - 0 River

Argentinos can be backed at +440 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alan Lescano to Score +500

Alan Lescano (Argentinos) has scored three goals in his past ten Primera División matches on home soil. We’re happy to take the +500 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Alan Lescano Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+500

First

+1100

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Corners Prediction

Argentinos Over 5.5 Corners -105

Argentinos have been awarded an average of 7.60 corners in the past 5 home matches, while the corner count against River has been more than 5.5 in the previous four away games. We recommend backing the -105 that Argentinos are able to cover the line, with this Team Corners bet landing a handsome potential return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Argentinos

Total

9.10 6.50 2.60

Home

7.80 5.10 2.70

Away

10.10 6.60 3.50

River

Total

9.30 5.00 4.30

Home

10.60 7.50 3.10

Away

9.20 3.20 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-143

Under 8.5

-100

Argentinos Corners

Over 5.5

-104

Under 5.5

-137

River Corners

Over 3.5

+102

Under 3.5

-147

Most Corners

1

-233

X

+650

2

+230

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Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookmakers have betting odds of +132 for Argentinos Juniors to triumph in this Primera División clash, with River Plate trading at a price of +240 if you think they’ll win, while the draw is chalked up at +195.

A win for Argentinos would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get -109 that they overcome River going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -156 about Both Teams to Score No.

The best football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest Primera División games. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+132

X

+195

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

-105

2

+295

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-263

X2

-172

Draw No Bet

1

-182

2

+125

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-109

2 Hcp +0.25

-120

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-222

Over 2.5

+170

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+110

No

-156

Tomás Molina is the market leader at +525 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Tomás Molina (Argentinos)

First

+250

Anytime

+525

Gaston Veron (Argentinos)

First

+270

Anytime

+575

Maximiliano Salas (River)

First

+270

Anytime

+550

Sebastián Driussi (River)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Facundo Colidio (River)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Emiliano Viveros (Argentinos)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Matías Giménez (Argentinos)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Hernán López (Argentinos)

First

+500

Anytime

+1000

Alan Lescano (Argentinos)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Cristian Ferreira (Argentinos)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Gino Infantino (Argentinos)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Lautaro Giaccone (Argentinos)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Joaquín Gho (Argentinos)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Tomás Galván (River)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Giuliano Galoppo (River)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Kendry Páez (River)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Juan Quintero (River)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Manuel Guillén (Argentinos)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Nicolás Oroz (Argentinos)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Lucas Gomez (Argentinos)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Juan Cardozo (Argentinos)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Enzo Pérez (Argentinos)

First

+950

Anytime

+1900

Kevin Duvan Castaño (River)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Matias Galarza Fonda (River)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Maximiliano Meza (River)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Argentinos Juniors vs River Plate Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Argentinos vs River team news before betting. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primera División together with updated injury news.

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