Belgrano vs River Plate Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2026
Belgrano vs River Plate Predictions
Belgrano look capable of beating River Plate and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -135 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.
Continue below for our full Belgrano vs River Plate betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Belgrano vs River Plate Preview
Belgrano square off against River Plate, with kick-off set for 19:15 on Sunday 18 October.
Belgrano have got the win in their last three games. Most recently, a 2-0 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Racing Club. Ricardo Zielinski's team recorded just 38% possession and had eight shots on target, with Lucas Zelarayan and Franco Vazquez scoring one goal each.
River Plate played Sarmiento on their travels in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw. Los Millonarios had an impressive 73% of possession and managed eight shots on goal, with Gonzalo Montiel on the scoresheet.
H2H: Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 3-2 Belgrano Win
Belgrano won the last encounter between these sides. A 3-2 away win was recorded against River. There has been two wins apiece in the past 4 H2H meetings.
| Primera División | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Belgrano |
12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14:7 | 22 |
| 16 | River Plate |
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 15:13 | 17 |
5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 15.2 attempts. Belgrano have had 56.4% possession and 4.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.5 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts, while being awarded 3.7 corners.
Lucas Passerini is the top goalscorer with 3, Ramiro Hernandes has 2, with Lucas Zelarayan and two other players on 1. Lucas Zelarayan has recorded the most assists with 3.
River have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 17.7 attempts, 5.5 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. Leonardo Ponzio's side average 64.8% possession, 5.3 corners in their favour and 2.8 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 2.6 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts.
Gonzalo Montiel, Tomas Galvan and Angel Correa have top scored with 3, while Thiago Almada is next on 2. Angel Correa and Lucas Beltran have clocked up 2 assists each in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Belgrano predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Manuel Vicentini (GK), Leonardo Morales, Alexis Maldonado, Lisandro Lopez, Adrian Sporle, Adrian Sanchez, Franco Vazquez, Emiliano Rigoni, Lucas Zelarayán, Ramiro Hernandes, Lucas Passerini.
River Plate predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Santiago Beltran (GK), Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Nicolas Otamendi, Francisco Ortega, Fausto Vera, Tobias Andrada, Tomás Galván, Thiago Almada, Ángel Correa, Sebastián Driussi.
Main Match Prediction
We’ll back Belgrano +0.25 for this Primera División game, with odds of -135 available. We have a feeling that they can perform well and the Asian Handicap line looks more than fair for this outcome.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest Primera División form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a chance on Belgrano to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +800 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Sebastián Driussi (River) can be wagered to have at least one shot on goal at -164. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.
Lucas Passerini (Belgrano) has registered two goals in his past five Primera División games. It’s worth a play on the +420 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
River have had a higher corner count in five consecutive games. River should be able to register the most corners and there’s an opportunity to land odds of -100.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following bet builder: Belgrano on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, both teams to score accompanied by Sebastián Driussi (River) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Belgrano 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 bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and River Plate are +140 to land a Primera División victory, while Belgrano are +210 to win. The draw is trading at +205 should you think the clash will end all square.
You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back River at -159 or instead go for Belgrano at +110.
Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. An alternative play could be betting BTTS No where you can get -135 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.
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Nicolas Fernández is available at +230 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +525 to find the net first.
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 15/10 Sarmiento 1 River Plate1
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 11/10 River Plate 1 Estudiantes RC0
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 20/09 River Plate 1 Huracán2
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 12/09 Atl. Tucumán 1 River Plate2
- Liga Profesional Clausura: 07/09 River Plate 3 Ind. Rivadavia1
Belgrano League Stats
River Plate League Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 2.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 64.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 65.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Belgrano this season are Lucas Zelarayan (3), Francisco Gonzalez Metilli (2), Franco Vazquez (2)
- Top Assistors for Belgrano this season are Lucas Passerini (4), Nicolas Fernandez (4), Emiliano Ariel Rigoni (2)
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Belgrano vs River Plate Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Belgrano vs River team news before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Primera División, along with current injury news.
Belgrano Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
River Plate Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Belgrano Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
River Plate Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Belgrano Lineups
Previous River Plate Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Belgrano Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ricardo Zielinski
River Plate Player Stats & Squad
Primera División Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ind. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29:15 | 34 |
| 2 | Estudiantes LP | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19:7 | 31 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22:9 | 30 |
| 4 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22:12 | 29 |
| 5 | Argentinos Jrs | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17:13 | 29 |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18:12 | 28 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20:16 | 28 |
| 8 | Belgrano | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17:13 | 26 |
| 9 | Talleres | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17:13 | 26 |
| 10 | Gimnasia LP | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19:19 | 26 |
| 11 | Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24:20 | 24 |
| 12 | Lanús | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18:15 | 24 |
| 13 | Huracán | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17:13 | 22 |
| 14 | San Lorenzo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14:14 | 22 |
| 15 | Unión | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24:20 | 21 |
| 16 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17:15 | 21 |
| 17 | Instituto | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17:17 | 21 |
| 18 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15:15 | 21 |
| 19 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18:15 | 20 |
| 20 | Defensa Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18:21 | 19 |
| 21 | Sarmiento | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13:20 | 19 |
| 22 | Gimnasia M | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14:22 | 19 |
| 23 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17:19 | 18 |
| 24 | Platense | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10:15 | 16 |
| 25 | Central Córdoba | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11:21 | 16 |
| 26 | Newell's OB | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15:27 | 15 |
| 27 | Atl. Tucumán | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15:20 | 14 |
| 28 | Deportivo Riestra | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5:12 | 11 |
| 29 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6:19 | 8 |
| 30 | Estudiantes RC | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5:24 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Instituto | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20:10 | 29 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21:14 | 24 |
| 3 | Defensa Justicia | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18:12 | 24 |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17:9 | 22 |
| 5 | Belgrano | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14:7 | 22 |
| 6 | Argentinos Jrs | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16:11 | 22 |
| 7 | Gimnasia LP | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19:18 | 22 |
| 8 | Vélez Sarsfield | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17:13 | 21 |
| 9 | Lanús | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15:9 | 20 |
| 10 | Sarmiento | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21:18 | 20 |
| 11 | Gimnasia M | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15:12 | 20 |
| 12 | Huracán | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12:12 | 19 |
| 13 | Barracas Central | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10:9 | 18 |
| 14 | Independiente | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11:12 | 18 |
| 15 | Ind. Rivadavia | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15:19 | 18 |
| 16 | River Plate | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15:13 | 17 |
| 17 | Newell's OB | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11:9 | 17 |
| 18 | Estudiantes LP | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15:13 | 14 |
| 19 | Atl. Tucumán | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10:10 | 14 |
| 20 | San Lorenzo | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5:11 | 14 |
| 21 | Unión | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17:21 | 13 |
| 22 | Banfield | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14:18 | 13 |
| 23 | Tigre | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11:13 | 12 |
| 24 | Deportivo Riestra | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9:12 | 11 |
| 25 | Racing Club | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13:19 | 11 |
| 26 | Platense | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12:18 | 11 |
| 27 | Central Córdoba | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10:16 | 10 |
| 28 | Talleres | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12:20 | 9 |
| 29 | Aldosivi | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13:20 | 8 |
| 30 | Estudiantes RC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6:16 | 6 |
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