River Plate – Racing Club Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (18.06.2017)

Prediction for River Plate – Racing Club

River Plate to win @ 1.75

River Plate and Racing Club meet at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti in a match for the 28th day of the First Division. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations indicates total balance between these two teams, as there was 1 draw and 1 victory for each team in the last 3 games. In fact, the last time these two teams disputed a game in this stage was in 10-05-2015, for the First Division, that finished in a tie by (0-0). In this match the home factor can be decisive, since both teams present considerable differences in the results conquered at home and as a visitor.

River Plate

After 15 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses, the home team is currently in 2nd place with 52 points won. In his last game, he lost with San Lorenzo out for (2-1), after in the previous game to have won by (0-3) away, in a match against Atlético Tucumán. This is a team that has curiously been stronger as a visitor than in their home games, since in the last 30 games has 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; Against 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats in his stadium. In his last 10 home games for the championship the River Plate won 5, tied 4 and lost 1, reason why he conquered 19 points in 30 possible. In their games for the league at home the most frequent final result to the rest was the 0-0 (7 in 13 parties). His attack has marked regularly, since he scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 27 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 7 times and only got 2 comebacks.

River Plate return to play at home for the Argentine Championship, after two consecutive displays away from their fans, trying to resume the good performance that was presenting throughout the competition, after having interrupted in the last round their invincibility of thirteen games . At home he has been making a good campaign, having won 26 of the thirty-nine points he played until then. His attack inside the house is the sixth most efficient of the championship, having scored twenty-two goals in thirteen games, being that in six of them the defense did not suffer any goal. For that game, the technician must keep the team in the 4-2-2-2 or in the 4-3-3, highlighting Martínez in the offensive sector.

Racing Club

After 14 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses, the away team is currently in 7th place with 46 points. In their last game, they tied with Aldosivi at home for (1-1), after in the previous game to have won at home, in a match against San Lorenzo, by (2-1). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats as a visitor; Against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. In his last game as a visitor, for the Copa Sudamericana, tied for (1-1) against Rionegro Eagles. In his last 10 games as a visitor to the championship, Racing Club recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses, so he won 7 points out of 30 possible. The team conceded goals to the opponent in 9 of the last 10 games, so it has not shown great defensive solidity, but its attack has marked regularly, since it scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency to have goals in their games as a visitor, as 12 of the last 13 games that have played for this competition have ended with over 1.5 goals. In 27 matches in this competition, only managed 2 comebacks in all 12 games in which he suffered the first goal. There is 1 period in the last 13 games as a visitor for this competition: he suffered 10 of his 25 goals in the minutes (76′-90 ‘).

Racing enters the field for its twenty-eighth game for the Argentine Championship, after two consecutive displays before its fans, who must be satisfied with the performance that the team has been presenting in the house, which contrasts quite a lot with the last performances Away from their domains. As a visitor he has not been doing a great campaign, being that he conquered only thirteen of the thirty-nine points disputed so far. His defense away from home is, along with that of Quilmes, the weakest of the championship, having suffered twenty-five goals in thirteen games, being in four of them the attack did not manage to get the zero of the marker. For that game, the coach should keep the team in the 4-4-2, with prominence for Acuña in the middle of the field.