In Liga Profesional Round 2 action, River Plate met Argentinos Juniors on August 16. River Plate came out on top, securing a 2-0 win.
The game turned on the 37th minute when Gonzalo Montiel found the net, tipping the balance in River Plate's favor. Angel Correa added to the score, setting the final scoreline at 2-0.
The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming encounter sees River Plate and Argentinos Juniors square off once more, 6 months after the Liga Profesional Round 1 meeting which Argentinos Juniors won 1-0. River Plate are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Tigre, Rosario Central, Gimnasia La Plata, Barracas Central and Aldosivi.
In their last four matches, Argentinos Juniors, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, emerged victorious against Racing A, Belgrano Cordoba, Estudiantes Rio Cuarto and Sarmiento, giving them confidence as they approach this game.
This Liga Profesional Round 2 encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for River Plate and Argentinos Juniors throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. River Plate’s attacking options, with Eduardo Coudet at the helm, have been bolstered by Sebastian Driussi, the team’s top scorer, and Gonzalo Montiel, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Driussi is River Plate’s overall top scorer so far this term, with seven goals across all competitions, as Quintero tops the team’s assist charts with three decisive passes leading to goals. Adding further support are Lucas Martinez Quarta, Tomas Galvan and Facundo Colidio, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.
Meanwhile, Tomas Molina and Hernan Lopez have been pivotal for Argentinos Juniors’s attack, under Nicolas Diez’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Liga Profesional Round 2, Molina has been Argentinos Juniors’s standout scorer with one goal, while also being their most creative player, providing two assists in the league so far. Argentinos Juniors’s offense has also been strengthened by Nicolas Oroz, Sebastian Prieto and Ivan Morales, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for River Plate–Argentinos Juniors, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. For this match, our system’s pre-game call was right, favoring River Plate's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that River Plate’s victory and Argentinos Juniors’s victory lead the probabilities with 37% each, while a draw was at 26%.
We are updating team formations and line-ups for River Plate - Argentinos Juniors in real time.
River Plate kicked off the game with Santiago Beltran, Francisco Ortega, Nicolas Otamendi, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Gonzalo Montiel who got substituted by Giovanni Gonzalez on the 51st minute, Tobias Andrada who got substituted by Tomas Galvan on the 83rd minute, Anibal Moreno, Angel Correa, Joaquin Freitas who got substituted by Fausto Vera on the 63rd minute and Lucas Beltran who got substituted by Rafael Borre on the 62nd minute as starters, with Ezequiel Centurion, Lautaro Rivero, Facundo Gonzalez, Giovanni Gonzalez, Mauro Arambarri, Fausto Vera, Tomas Galvan, Juan Cruz Meza, Lautaro Pereyra, Lucas Silva, Valentin Lucero and Rafael Borre on the bench.
Argentinos Juniors's starting eleven were Brayan Cortes, Sebastian Prieto, Franco Vazquez, Francisco Alvarez, Kevin Coronel who got substituted by Diego Porcel on the 82nd minute, Nicolas Oroz who got substituted by Ivan Morales on the 69th minute, Kevin Gutierrez who got substituted by Gabriel Florentin on the 60th minute, Alan Lescano, Emiliano Viveros who got substituted by Facundo Jainikoski on the 60th minute, Tomas Molina and , with , Diego Rodriguez, Claudio Bravo, Santino Gianini, Thiago Gomez, Gabriel Florentin, Facundo Carrizo, Matias Gimenez, Ivan Morales, Facundo Jainikoski, Diego Porcel and Gaston Veron on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Kevin Gutierrez, Sebastian Prieto, and Kevin Coronel were the ones to receive it.
Since February 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. River Plate have won once, Argentinos Juniors three times, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. The most recent match between them was on February 13, 2026, in the Round 1 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina, where Argentinos Juniors secured a 1-0 victory. River Plate have scored five goals across these five encounters, while Argentinos Juniors have scored seven. Overall, Argentinos Juniors hold a stronger head-to-head record against River Plate in recent meetings.
River Plate have won one of their six matches in Liga Profesional Round 2 this season, with one draw and four defeats, scoring four goals at an average of 0.67 per match and conceding six at a rate of 1.00 per match. In Liga Profesional Round 2, Argentinos Juniors have played six matches, winning four, drawing one and losing one, netting ten goals (1.67 per match) and conceding six (1.00 per match).
River Plate are on a five-game losing streak, including defeats against Tigre, Rosario Central, Gimnasia La Plata, Barracas Central and Aldosivi in their last five outings, while Argentinos Juniors's recent form includes four consecutive wins, with victories against Racing A, Belgrano Cordoba, Estudiantes Rio Cuarto and Sarmiento in their last four matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, River Plate have claimed nine victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn three times, while Argentinos Juniors have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing three.
As always, Argentina Liga Profesional Round 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. River Plate occupy 29th spot with four points in six matches, while Argentinos Juniors sit 1st with thirteen points from six matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between River Plate and Argentinos Juniors in real time. You can watch the goals by Gonzalo Montiel and Angel Correa as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of River Plate - Argentinos Juniors are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
