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Liga Profesional de FĂștbol

River Plate - San Lorenzo

05/10/2026, 10:00 PM

2 : 2
Expected Goals
River Plate
1.7
Total xG
2.4
San Lorenzo
0.7
Most Likely Scores

1:0

14%

2:0

13%

1:1

12%

0:0

11%

2:1

9%
What influences the xG?
RPSL

River Plate

Attack strength (1.78x league average)
+0.86
Small sample (8 matches) - regression to mean
-0.36
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.6 goals/match)
+0.04
Ian Subiabre on the bench (1 goals, 2 assists)
Strong home record (1.9 vs 1.5 goals/match)

San Lorenzo

Attack weakness (0.61x league average)
-0.37
Small sample (8 matches) - regression to mean
+0.19
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.6 goals/match)
-0.17
4 clean sheets in last 5 matches
-0.15
Alexis Cuello not in squad (4 goals, 3 assists)
Facundo Gulli not in squad (0 goals, 2 assists)
56% of goal output missing (only 47% available)
Weak away record (0.6 vs 1.2 goals/match)

League

Low-scoring league (2.1 goals/match)
-0.42
-0.42
The Lab
Statistical patterns from recent matches
  • 1
    River Plate: first goal in 6 of 8 games (75%)

  • 2
    River Plate: 6 wins in 7 games with xG above 1.0 (86% win rate)

  • 3
    San Lorenzo: scored only in H2 in 3 consecutive games (4 of 8 total)

  • 4
    San Lorenzo with Gregorio RodrĂ­guez: 2.3 goals/90 min. Without: 0.5 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 5
    River Plate with Juan Fernando Quintero: 6.7 goals/90 min. Without: 1.5 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

59%

Draw

27%

Away Win

14%

Goals

Over 1.5

70%

Under 1.5

30%

Over 2.5

43%

Under 2.5

57%

Over 3.5

22%

Under 3.5

78%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

86%

Away or Draw

41%

No Draw

73%

Both Score

Yes

43%

No

57%

Key Factors
  • Critical absence: San Lorenzo lacks a significant portion of goal threat, with only 48% of the usual starting XI's goal threat available without Alexis Cuello and Facundo Gulli
  • Mathematical favoritism: The analysis predicts a home win for River Plate with a 59% probability, with expected 1.67 home goals
  • Form and Advanced Stats: River Plate shows 3 wins in the last 5 games and a stable form, while San Lorenzo has a negative form trend with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss
Risk Factors
  • Historical record: All 3 head-to-head matches between River Plate and San Lorenzo ended in a draw, indicating a tendency for close games
  • Limited data availability: Data on total duels from the last 5 games is missing, as are specific historical venue data and weather information
Overview

River Plate (2nd place, 29 points) host San Lorenzo (7th place, 22 points) in the Liga Profesional de FĂștbol on May 10, 2026, 7:00 PM. River Plate aim to solidify their top table position, while San Lorenzo look to stay connected to the leading group.

Form

River Plate's form in the last 5 games is WWLWL, which means 3 wins and 2 losses. San Lorenzo's form in their last 5 games is WDDWL, representing 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss. W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss.

Statistics

River Plate averages 1.38 goals scored per game this season and concedes 0.75 goals. San Lorenzo averages 0.88 goals scored and 0.88 goals conceded per game. River Plate kept 7 clean sheets, while San Lorenzo managed 9. Both teams scored in 5 of River Plate's games and 6 of San Lorenzo's. Over 2.5 goals occurred in 5 of River Plate's matches and 3 of San Lorenzo's. At home, River Plate scores an average of 1.4 goals and concedes 0.8 goals. Away, San Lorenzo scores an average of 0.8 goals and concedes 0.6 goals.

Head-to-Head

In 3 head-to-head matches, there have been no wins for River Plate and no wins for San Lorenzo. All 3 encounters ended in a draw. The goal difference is even at 1:1. The last match between River Plate and San Lorenzo ended in a 0-0 draw on July 27, 2025.

Key Players

For River Plate, Facundo Colidio stands out with 3 goals and 0 assists in the last 5 games (season average 3 goals, 1 assist) and a rising form trend. SebastiĂĄn Driussi scored 2 goals and 0 assists in the last 5 games (season average 4 goals, 0 assists). TomĂĄs GalvĂĄn also showed a rising form with 2 goals and 0 assists in the last 5 games (season average 2 goals, 1 assist).

For San Lorenzo, Rodrigo Auzmendi is relevant with 1 goal and 0 assists in the last 5 games (season average 3 goals, 0 assists). Manuel Insaurralde scored once in the last 5 games (season average 1 goal, 0 assists). MatĂ­as Reali contributed 0 goals and 1 assist in the last 5 games (season average 0 goals, 1 assist).

Goalkeepers

River Plate's goalkeeper, Santiago BeltrĂĄn, has recorded 7 clean sheets this season. San Lorenzo's goalkeeper Orlando Gill has managed 9 clean sheets this season.

Influences

River Plate scores an average of 1.4 goals at home and concedes 0.8 goals, indicating a certain home advantage in offense. San Lorenzo scores an average of 0.8 goals away and concedes only 0.6 goals, suggesting a solid away defense. No data on weather influence or specific venue history is available.

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