Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Mar 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate

Independiente Rivadavia clash with River Plate, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Monday 2 March.

Independiente Rivadavia look a good bet to defeat River Plate and we can back the home team at -125 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.

Independiente Rivadavia drew on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw against Racing Club. The Mendoza side recorded just 39% possession and had two shots on target, with Matias Fernandez scoring the goal.

River Plate have had back-to-back Primera División road defeats while their previous league game was a 3-1 home victory against Banfield. Los Millonarios had eight shots on goal and boasted 70% possession, with Lucas Martinez Quarta, Sebastian Driussi and Joaquin Freitas finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a penalty shootout Copa Argentina home win (- after 90 mins) for Independiente when they last played River.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Ind. Rivadavia	7	5	1	1	11	7	4	11:7	16
13	River Plate	7	3	1	3	7	7	0	7:7	10

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6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. Independiente have had 43.9% possession and 4.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.6 corners.

Fabrizio Sartori leads the way with 4 goals, with Matias Fernandez and Alejo Osella scoring 3 each. Gonzalo Rios, Sebastian Villa and Rodrigo Atencio are the leading assists makers with 2.

River have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 10.2 attempts, 4.6 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. Marcelo Gallardo's team average 62.4% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.4 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts.

Juan Quintero is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Lucas Martinez Quarta, Sebastian Driussi, Joaquin Freitas and Lautaro Rivero have 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Ian Subiabre, Tomas Galvan and Facundo Colidio who have all made 1.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Independiente Rivadavia predicted lineup (5-3-2): Nicolás Bolcato (GK), Iván Villalba, Leonard Costa, Sheyko Studer, Alejo Osella, Juan Elordi, Gonzalo Ríos, José Florentín, Matías Fernández, Fabrizio Sartori, Sebastián Villa.

River Plate predicted lineup (4-3-1-2): Santiago Beltran (GK), Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Lautaro Rivero, Marcos Acuña, Fausto Vera, Anibal Moreno, Tomás Galván, Ian Subiabre, Joaquin Freitas, Sebastián Driussi.

Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Independiente Rivadavia can avoid defeat in this Primera División clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -125. There are several reasons to back this selection.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Primera División team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Key Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Independiente in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Independiente in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Independiente in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by River in 3 consecutive games on the road.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 55.6% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Independiente Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -125 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Independiente 1 - 0 River

We’re betting on Independiente to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +540 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Fabrizio Sartori to Score +400

Fabrizio Sartori (CSIR) has racked up three goals in his past five Primera División games. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +400 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Fabrizio Sartori Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+800

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -147

The 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three straight Independiente matches, with four of the past River five games having the same outcome. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll wager the Total Corners line to be covered which is available at odds of -147.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Independiente

Total

8.90 4.30 4.60

Home

10.40 4.90 5.50

Away

8.80 4.10 4.70

River

Total

8.30 4.20 4.10

Home

11.00 7.80 3.20

Away

8.60 3.10 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-147

Under 8.5

+102

Independiente Corners

Over 3.5

-147

Under 3.5

+102

River Corners

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-108

Most Corners

1

+143

X

+600

2

-137

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Independiente Rivadavia 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 draw is currently trading at +200 if you think this Primera División encounter will end all square, while River Plate have betting odds of +138 and Independiente Rivadavia are +230 to land a victory of their own.

River can be backed alternatively on the Draw No Bet market and that means getting -167. However, if you want insurance on the underdogs instead, Independiente are +117.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -156 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

+230

X

+200

2

+138

Half-Time Result

1

+290

X

-110

2

+210

Double Chance

1X

-175

12

-263

X2

-313

Draw No Bet

1

+117

2

-167

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-125

2 Hcp -0.25

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-217

Over 2.5

+165

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+110

No

-156

Those interested in Maximiliano Salas to find the net anytime are able to get +230. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +480.

Maximiliano Salas (River)

First

+230

Anytime

+480

Sebastián Driussi (River)

First

+270

Anytime

+550

Sebastián Villa (CSIR)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Facundo Colidio (River)

First

+330

Anytime

+700

Fabrizio Sartori (CSIR)

First

+400

Anytime

+800

Alex Arce (CSIR)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Juan Quintero (River)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Kendry Páez (River)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Tomás Galván (River)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Giuliano Galoppo (River)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

José Florentín (CSIR)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Victorio Ramis (CSIR)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Matias Galarza Fonda (River)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Maximiliano Meza (River)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Kevin Duvan Castaño (River)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

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Independiente Rivadavia vs River Plate Lineups & Team News

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