River Plate took on Deportivo Riestra in the Round 2 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina on September 28. Deportivo Riestra emerged victorious with a 1-2 win.
The turning point came on the 12th minute when Antony Alonso converted the chance, tipping the balance in Deportivo Riestra's favor. Goals from Giuliano Galoppo and Pedro Ramirez followed, ending the game at 1-2.
As River Plate and Deportivo Riestra square off once more, the memory of the 0-0 tie in their Liga Profesional Round 1 face-off from 7 months ago still lingers. River Plate's recent form has been disappointing, with consecutive defeats to Palmeiras and Tucuman. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last four matches in a row.
Deportivo Riestra's most recent outings, by contrast, ended in four straight victories against Gimnasia La Plata, CA Central Cordoba, Talleres Cordoba and Sarmiento, setting a positive tone ahead of this match, bringing their unbeaten streak to five. Recently, they have showcased strong defensive form, with four consecutive clean sheets.
This Liga Profesional Round 2 match offers a platform for River Plate and Deportivo Riestra’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. River Plate’s Facundo Colidio and top finisher Sebastian Driussi have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Marcelo Gallardo’s management, remains effective. With four goals in Liga Profesional Round 2, Galoppo is River Plate’s top scorer in the league, as Colidio continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with three assists. River Plate have also relied on Miguel Angel Borja, Franco Mastantuono and Ignacio Fernandez to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Deportivo Riestra’s attacking options, shaped by Gustavo Benitez’s vision, have been bolstered by Jonathan Herrera, the team’s top scorer, and Antony Alonso, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Herrera has already scored four goals in Liga Profesional Round 2 this season, while Diaz remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Deportivo Riestra have also relied on Nicolas Benegas, Jonathan Goitia and Nicolas Sansotre to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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We are updating team formations and line-ups for River Plate - Deportivo Riestra in real time.
River Plate kicked off the game with Franco Armani, Marcos Acuna, Paulo Diaz, , Fabricio Bustos who got substituted by Facundo Colidio on the 75th minute, Kevin Castano who got substituted by Santiago Lencina on the 66th minute, Juan Carlos Portillo, Giuliano Galoppo who got substituted by Ignacio Fernandez on the 66th minute, Juan Fernando Quintero, Miguel Angel Borja and Maximiliano Salas as starters, with , Conan Ledesma, Lautaro Rivero, Sebastian Boselli, Milton Casco, Gonzalo Montiel, Santiago Lencina, Ignacio Fernandez, Matias Galarza Fonda, Facundo Colidio and Bautista Dadin on the bench.
Deportivo Riestra's starting eleven were Ignacio Arce, Pedro Ramirez, Miguel Barbieri who got substituted by Juan Randazzo on the 72nd minute, Cristian Paz, Facundo Mino, Nicolas Sansotre, Alexander Diaz who got substituted by Gabriel Obredor on the 65th minute, Pablo Monje, Jonathan Goitia, Jonathan Herrera who got substituted by Mateo Ramirez on the 62nd minute and Antony Alonso who got substituted by Nicolas Benegas on the 62nd minute, with Nahuel Manganelli, Juan Randazzo, Nicolas Caro, Mariano Bracamonte, Rodrigo Sayavedra, Mauro Smarra, Gabriel Obredor, Mateo Ramirez, Leonardo Landriel, Angel Stringa, Santiago Vera and Nicolas Benegas on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Miguel Barbieri, Nicolas Benegas, and Nicolas Sansotre were the ones to receive it.
Since February 2024, the teams have clashed three times. Both River Plate and Deportivo Riestra have managed one victory, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. Their latest meeting occurred on March 15, 2025, during the Round 1 of the Liga Profesional in Argentina, finishing in a 0-0 draw. Over the course of these three head-to-head games, River Plate have found the net three times, whereas Deportivo Riestra have scored two. So, overall, River Plate and Deportivo Riestra have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.
River Plate have played ten matches in Liga Profesional Round 2, with five wins, three draws, and two losses this season, scoring seventeen goals, averaging 1.70 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 0.90 per match. Deportivo Riestra have played ten matches in Liga Profesional Round 2, with seven wins, one draw, and two loss this season, scoring fourteen goals, averaging 1.40 per match, while conceding six, an average of 0.60 per match.
River Plate are currently on a run of three straight losses, having lost to Palmeiras and Tucuman in their last three matches, while Deportivo Riestra are currently on a run of four straight wins, having won Gimnasia La Plata, CA Central Cordoba, Talleres Cordoba and Sarmiento in their last four matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, River Plate have recorded nine wins, five losses, and six draws, while in their last twenty matches, Deportivo Riestra have recorded ten wins, four losses, and six draws.
As always, Argentina Liga Profesional Round 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. River Plate are currently 3rd in the table with eighteen points from ten matches, while Deportivo Riestra are 1st with 22 points from their ten games.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between River Plate and Deportivo Riestra in real time. You can watch the goals by Antony Alonso, Giuliano Galoppo and Pedro Ramirez 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 - Deportivo Riestra are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.