Rosario Central vs River Plate predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Jorge Almiron will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Liga Profesional Argentina 3rd round, where  Rosario Central will face River Plate at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito stadium on 1 February at 19:30.

The home team, Rosario Central is currently in 1º position in the tournament with 31 points, while River Plate is currently in 6º position with 22.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Rosario Central vs River Plate.

Rosario Central

Rosario Central comes from playing against Belgrano Cordoba and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with loss for Rosario Central. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against River Plate. In that last match between Rosario Central and Belgrano Cordoba, Rosario Central team achieved a 50% possession of the ball, with 9 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by A. Di Maria.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Jorge Almiron has achieved 2 wins, 1 draw y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 matches losing consecutively. Rosario Central average number of goals per game is 0.8 goals, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in Rosario Central matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 2/6
• Losing streak: 3

River Plate

The team coached by M. Gallardo heads into this match on the back of a recent 0-1 win over Barracas Central. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Millionaires team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Rosario Central.

In that match between River Plate and Barracas Central, the Millionaires team achieved 67% ball possession, getting 7 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Gonzalo Montiel.

Analysing the last 6 matches, M. Gallardo's team has won 3, drawn 1 and lost 2, and is on a run of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 1 matches. River Plate average 0.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 3 clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 4 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in River Plate matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 1/6
• Winning streak: 3
• Draw at half-time: 4/6

Rosario Central vs River Plate: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Rosario Central vs River Plate prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Liga Profesional Argentina competition, in an event that took place at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito stadium on 06-10-2025 with the result of 2-1, with Rosario Central winning.

The last 5 meetings between Rosario Central and River Plate have resulted in 1 win for Rosario Central, 3 wins for River Plate, and 1 draw. In those matches, Rosario Central managed to score 5 goals, while River Plate scored 11 goals against Rosario Central.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals