River Plate vs Godoy Cruz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Aug 2025

Primera División Betting Preview: River Plate vs Godoy Cruz

River Plate host Godoy Cruz in this Argentine Primera División match, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Sunday 17 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

River Look the Value Pick

Backing River Plate -1.25 at odds of -112 means we’ll benefit if the favourites win by two or more goals against Godoy Cruz. If they only triumph by one goal, then half our stake will be returned on the Asian Handicap.

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Goalless Draw in Most Recent H2H

River Plate played Independiente on their travels in their last Primera División game. It was a 0-0 draw. Marcelo Gallardo's team recorded one shot on target and had 49% possession.

On Thursday night, River drew 0-0 when travelling to Libertad in the Copa Libertadores.

Godoy Cruz lost their previous Primera División game, being beaten at home to Gimnasia 2-1. El Expreso had four shots on goal and boasted 64% possession, while Agustin Auzmendi was on the scoresheet.

Three days ago, Godoy Cruz lost to 2-1 when visiting Atlético Mineiro in the Copa Sudamericana.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The most recent clash between the teams saw River draw 0-0 away to Godoy Cruz. The 8 past H2H meetings have involved four River victories, one draw and three Godoy Cruz wins.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	River Plate	16	8	7	1	21	9	12	21:9	31
21	Godoy Cruz	16	3	8	5	8	18	-10	8:18	17

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 5.8 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts. River have had 61.8% possession and 3.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.9 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 6.6 attempts, while being awarded 3.3 corners.

Facundo Colidio, Miguel Borja, Franco Mastantuono and Sebastian Driussi are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Sebastian Driussi has 3. Facundo Colidio is the top assists maker on 3.

Godoy Cruz have won 1, lost 4 and drawn 5, averaging 10.3 attempts, 3.1 shots on goal and 0.4 goals. El Expreso average 49.3% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 3.4 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.3 shots on goal and 6.4 attempts.

Agustin Auzmendi is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Vicente Poggi and Santino Andino Valencia have 1. Nicolas Fernandez is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

River Plate predicted lineup (4-3-3): Franco Armani (GK), Gonzalo Montiel, Paulo Díaz, Lautaro Rivero, Marcos Acuna, Matías Galarza Fonda, Kevin Castaño, Enzo Pérez, Santiago Lencina, Miguel Borja, Facundo Colidio.

Godoy Cruz predicted lineup (4-3-3): Franco Petroli (GK), Leonardo Jara, Mateo Mendoza, Leandro Quiroz, Juan Morán, Vicente Poggi, Maximiliano González, Nicolás Fernández, Misael Sosa, Agustin Auzmendi, Santino Andino.

River Plate vs Godoy Cruz Prediction & Betting Tips

Our River Plate vs Godoy Cruz betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s the chance to back River Plate -1.25 for this Primera División match and odds of -112 make lots of appeal. We’re anticipating that the favourites can keep their opponents at bay for ninety minutes.

The Primera División tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key River Plate vs Godoy Cruz league stats:

• The -1.25 line has been covered by River in 3 of their last 5 games at home.

River -1.25 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 52.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

River 3 - 0 Godoy Cruz

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves River winning 3-0. Odds of +700 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Miguel Borja to Score +180

Miguel Borja (River) has managed two goals in his past five Primera División home matches. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +180 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Miguel Borja Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+180

First

+400

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

+163

Under 1.5

-244

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Corners Prediction

River Under 5.5 Corners +110

We’ve seen an average of 3.00 River corners in the past 5 games, with Godoy Cruz conceding under 5.5 corners in the previous three matches. There are odds of +110 for this River Team Corners wager and we think the line is too high.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

River

Total

7.00 3.70 3.30

Home

8.30 5.00 3.30

Away

9.20 5.00 4.20

Godoy Cruz

Total

7.70 4.30 3.40

Home

7.70 3.90 3.80

Away

8.60 3.60 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+106

Under 9.5

-152

River Corners

Over 5.5

-150

Under 5.5

+110

Godoy Cruz Corners

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-435

X

+800

2

+425

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River Plate vs Godoy Cruz 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.

River Big Favourites With the Bookies

The Full-Time Result odds suggest that River Plate have a 72% prospect of triumphing which results in the fact that they’re strong -263 favourites to win this Primera División encounter. Godoy Cruz are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +750.

River can be backed at -110 on the Half-Time Result and you’ll need them to have their noses in front by the break. Godoy Cruz can be chanced at +650 and the draw is +128.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -192 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Full-Time Result

1

-263

X

+350

2

+750

Half-Time Result

1

-110

X

+128

2

+650

Double Chance

1X

-1429

12

-500

X2

+185

Draw No Bet

1

-909

2

+440

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-112

2 Hcp +1.25

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-139

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+135

No

-192

Facundo Colidio Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Facundo Colidio is priced at +310 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +138 to find the net anytime.

Facundo Colidio (River)

First

+138

Anytime

+310

Maximiliano Salas (River)

First

+160

Anytime

+350

Miguel Borja (River)

First

+180

Anytime

+400

Sebastián Driussi (River)

First

+205

Anytime

+450

Franco Mastantuono (River)

First

+210

Anytime

+450

Giuliano Galoppo (River)

First

+340

Anytime

+700

Luca Martínez Dupuy (Godoy Cruz)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Pity Martínez (River)

First

+460

Anytime

+900

Maximiliano Meza (River)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Ignacio Fernández (River)

First

+575

Anytime

+1150

Manuel Lanzini (River)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Kevin Duvan Castaño (River)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Santiago Simón (River)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Enzo Pérez (River)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Nahuel Ulariaga (Godoy Cruz)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Daniel Barrea (Godoy Cruz)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Misael Alejandro Sosa (Godoy Cruz)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Lucas Martínez (River)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Maximiliano González (Godoy Cruz)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Gonzalo Montiel (River)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Paulo Díaz (River)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Matias Kranevitter (River)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Nicolás Roberto Fernández (Godoy Cruz)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Maximiliano Porcel (Godoy Cruz)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Sebastián Driussi (River)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+160

Maximiliano Salas (River)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

+155

Giuliano Galoppo (River)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-139

Luca Martínez Dupuy (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-159

Pity Martínez (River)

Over 0.5

+132

Under 0.5

-189

Facundo Colidio (River)

Over 1.5

+133

Under 1.5

-192

Miguel Borja (River)

Over 1.5

+163

Under 1.5

-244

Maximiliano Meza (River)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-294

Manuel Lanzini (River)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-294

Nahuel Ulariaga (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-303

Santiago Simón (River)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-313

Kevin Duvan Castaño (River)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-333

Ignacio Fernández (River)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-333

Enzo Pérez (River)

Over 0.5

+245

Under 0.5

-400

Daniel Barrea (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-417

Misael Alejandro Sosa (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-435

Maximiliano González (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-500

Lucas Martínez (River)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-556

Nicolás Roberto Fernández (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-556

Gonzalo Montiel (River)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-588

Paulo Díaz (River)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-588

Matias Kranevitter (River)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-769

Maximiliano Porcel (Godoy Cruz)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-769

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River Plate vs Godoy Cruz Lineups & Team News

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