River Plate vs Banfield Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Nov 2024

Big Scoring Game Unlikely to Happen

After weighing everything up, the price of -150 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the sensible wager. Neither River Plate or Banfield might be prolific and this Total Goals pick provides lots of value.

River Won 4-1 in Teams’ Previous H2H

River Plate drew on their travels in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw against Defensa y Justicia. Los Millonarios had the majority of the ball enjoying 55% possession and three shots on target.

Banfield won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 victory against Racing Club. Gustavo Munua's men had 46% of possession and five shots on goal, while Bruno Sepulveda and Ignacio Rodriguez found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

River beat Banfield in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 4-1 scoreline. Looking at the past 5 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. River have won three games and Banfield one.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	River Plate	16	8	7	1	21	9	12	21:9	31
26	Banfield	16	3	5	8	14	19	-5	14:19	14

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2 wins, 1 loss and 7 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 9.8 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. River have had 62.2% possession, 578.3 passes and 5.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.5 goals from 8.3 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal, while earning 3.9 corners.

Top goalscorer Miguel Borja has found the net 2 times, with Manuel Lanzini, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, Maximiliano Meza and Facundo Colidio scoring 1 each. Ignacio Fernandez, Miguel Borja and Franco Mastantuono are the leading assists makers with 1.

Banfield have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.1 goals from 8.6 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. El Taladro average 47.9% possession, 304.8 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against them, while conceding 1.1 goals from 11.1 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Bruno Sepulveda got 5 goals, Leandro Garate notched 2, while Ignacio Rodriguez and two other players scored 1. Juan Alvarez has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

River Plate confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Franco Armani (GK), Fabricio Bustos, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, Paulo Diaz, Marcos Acuna, Rodrigo Villagra, Santiago Simon, Maximiliano Meza, Claudio Echeverri, Pablo Solari, Facundo Colidio.

Banfield confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Facundo Sanguinetti (GK), Ramiro Di Luciano, Alexis Maldonado, Nicolas Hernandez, Mathias De Ritis, Braian Galvan, Cristian Nunez, Martin Ezequiel Canete, Ignacio Rodriguez, Agustin Obando, Bruno Sepulveda.

River Plate vs Banfield Prediction & Betting Tips

Don’t pass up the chance to back Under 2.5 Goals when it comes this Primera División showdown. The stats imply that the sides could fall short of this total and the price of -150 looks reasonable.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key River Plate vs Banfield league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 River games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 River games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 River games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Banfield games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Banfield games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 60% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

For those in pursuit of a larger price, there’s an opportunity to have a wager on Under 1.5 Goals, with bettors requiring no more than one goal to be scored in order for the bet to land.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

River 2 - 0 Banfield

River are available at +340 when it comes to them winning 2-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

River Plate vs Banfield Odds

You might not get rich backing River Plate at -278 to win this Primera Division match. However, these bookies betting odds imply a high 74% chance of winning the game. The market suggests that Banfield are least likely to win at +800.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match.

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Full-Time Result

1

-278

X

+390

2

+800

Half-Time Result

1

-111

X

+133

2

+600

Double Chance

1X

-1667

12

-556

X2

+205

Draw No Bet

1

-1000

2

+550

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-116

2 Hcp +1.25

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-122

Over 2.5

-102

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+123

No

-179

River Plate vs Banfield Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our River vs Banfield team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Primera División squads.

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