Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Sep 2025

Primera División Betting Preview: Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate

Atlético Tucumán host River Plate in this Argentine Primera División fixture, with kick-off set for 20:15 on Saturday 20 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back a Close Game

Tucumán look a good bet to defeat River Plate and we can back the home team at -111 with a +0.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap. This means splitting the stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the quest for a return.

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River Overcame Tucumán in Previous Clash

Atlético Tucumán have suffered two straight Primera División defeats. On the road, they recently experienced a 2-0 loss against Newell's Old Boys. The San Miguel de Tucumán outfit managed three shots on target and had 44% possession.

River Plate have triumphed in back-to-back Primera División games. They recently enjoyed a 2-1 scoreline on the road against Estudiantes de La Plata. Marcelo Gallardo's team recorded 45% possession and had four shots on goal, with Giuliano Galoppo and Ignacio Fernandez on the scoresheet.

On Wednesday night, River lost to Palmeiras in the Copa Libertadores by a 2-1 home scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

River have won the last two clashes against Tucumán, achieving winning home scorelines of 1-0 and 4-1. The past 8 H2H meetings have featured four River wins and four draws.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	River Plate	16	8	7	1	21	9	12	21:9	31
22	Atl. Tucumán	16	5	1	10	17	21	-4	17:21	16

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Tucumán have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. Lucas Pusineri's team have averaged 45.1% possession and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 0.8 goals and 4.6 corners from 8.4 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Leandro Diaz leads the way with 3 goals, Franco Nicola has 2, with Miguel Brizuela and two others on 1. Nicolas Lamendola and Ramiro Ruiz have been top assistors with 2.

River have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, with an average of 2.2 goals from 9.3 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. The Buenos Aires side average 61.8% possession, 4.1 corners in their favour and 4.0 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 6.4 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal.

Giuliano Galoppo got 4 goals, Santiago Lencina notched 3, while Ignacio Fernandez and two other players scored 2. Facundo Colidio has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Atlético Tucumán predicted lineup (4-4-2): Matías Mansilla (GK), Damian Martinez, Marcelo Ortiz, Gianluca Ferrari, Miguel Brizuela, Nicolas Laméndola, Kevin Ortiz, Adrian Sanchez, Lautaro Godoy, Ramiro Ruiz Rodríguez, Mateo Bajamich.

River Plate predicted lineup (4-4-2): Franco Armani (GK), Fabricio Bustos, Paulo Díaz, Lautaro Rivero, Marcos Acuna, Giuliano Galoppo, Enzo Pérez, Juan Carlos Portillo, Ignacio Fernandez, Maximiliano Salas, Facundo Colidio.

Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate Prediction & Betting Tips

This Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks, corners analysis and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We’ll split our stake by backing Tucumán +0.25 at odds of -111 for this Asian Handicap wager. There’s every chance that we see a strong performance from the home team in this Primera División encounter.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Primera División stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tucumán in 7 consecutive games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tucumán in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 12 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.

Tucumán +0.25 Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 52.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Tucumán Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -111 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Tucumán 1 - 0 River

There’s the option to wager on Tucumán to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +650 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Maximiliano Salas Over 0.5 Shots On Target -149

Maximiliano Salas (River) can be backed to register one or more shots on goal at -149. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Maximiliano Salas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+500

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-108

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Mateo Bajamich To Score +550

Mateo Bajamich (Tucumán) can be backed at +550 to be among the goals. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.

Latest Mateo Bajamich Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+550

First

+1300

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-233

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners +106

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three straight River games, while the same outcome has happened in two consecutive Tucumán matches. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks low and we’d expect the teams to go over at +106.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Tucumán

Total

9.20 4.60 4.60

Home

8.70 4.60 4.10

Away

8.90 4.10 4.80

River

Total

8.10 4.10 4.00

Home

8.20 4.80 3.40

Away

8.90 4.50 4.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+106

Under 9.5

-152

Tucumán Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-150

River Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

+138

X

+575

2

-128

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Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest River Victory

With a roughly 45% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +123 betting odds for River Plate winning this Primera División clash. Atlético Tucumán are the outsiders at +250 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

If you fancy River but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -185. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Tucumán at +135 on the Draw No Bet market.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -161.

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Full-Time Result

1

+250

X

+210

2

+123

Half-Time Result

1

+310

X

-106

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-159

12

-278

X2

-333

Draw No Bet

1

+135

2

-185

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-111

2 Hcp -0.25

-112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-213

Over 2.5

+160

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+112

No

-161

Sebastián Driussi is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Sebastián Driussi is available at +200 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +450 to find the net first.

Sebastián Driussi (River)

First

+200

Anytime

+450

Facundo Colidio (River)

First

+220

Anytime

+460

Maximiliano Salas (River)

First

+230

Anytime

+500

Miguel Borja (River)

First

+270

Anytime

+575

Leandro Diaz (Tucumán)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Mateo Coronel (Tucumán)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Franco Nicola (Tucumán)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Juan Quintero (River)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Lautaro Godoy (Tucumán)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Giuliano Galoppo (River)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Mateo Bajamich (Tucumán)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Pity Martínez (River)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Nicolás Laméndola (Tucumán)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Kevin Duvan Castaño (River)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Matias Galarza Fonda (River)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Maximiliano Meza (River)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Ignacio Fernández (River)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Enzo Pérez (River)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Sebastián Driussi (River)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

+107

Facundo Colidio (River)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

+115

Maximiliano Salas (River)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-108

Leandro Diaz (Tucumán)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-110

Miguel Borja (River)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-115

Mateo Coronel (Tucumán)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-127

Franco Nicola (Tucumán)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-200

Juan Quintero (River)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-189

Mateo Bajamich (Tucumán)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-233

Giuliano Galoppo (River)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-244

Lautaro Godoy (Tucumán)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-278

Pity Martínez (River)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-370

Nicolás Laméndola (Tucumán)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-370

Maximiliano Meza (River)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-476

Kevin Duvan Castaño (River)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-526

Atlético Tucumán vs River Plate Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Tucumán vs River team news before you bet. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primera División together with updated injury news.

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