River Plate

Estadio Mâs Monumental · Est. 1901

Capacity: 83,214Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Airesgrass
2026

River Plate's 2026 Campaign Review

River Plate wrapped up the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina season in an admirable 2nd place, amassing 29 points from 16 games. Their record showed a solid 9 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, with a healthy goal difference of +10 thanks to 22 goals scored and just 12 conceded. This balance of attack and defence demonstrated a commendable consistency, though not quite enough to clinch the top spot.

The season's form was something of a rollercoaster, featuring a mix of winning streaks and stumbles. Notably, River Plate enjoyed a five-game winning streak, a highlight that kept their title hopes very much alive. Home performances were a mixed bag, with 8 wins but also 4 defeats, while away from home they secured 4 wins and 2 draws, showcasing resilience on the road.

Looking ahead, River Plate will aim to build on this strong foundation, sharpen their defensive solidity, and convert those narrow defeats into valuable points. With the squad’s capabilities, the next chapter promises to be just as engaging for their fans.

Points trajectory

Manager

E. Coudet

Argentina

Season at a glance

W 12·D 2·L 63017 GF/GA+13 GD9 clean sheetsLWWWL

Streaks

Last 5 home2W1D2Llast 5
Last 5 away3W1D1Llast 5
Scored4/5
Conceded3/5

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River Plate's 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina Run

River Plate's campaign in the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina has been a bit of a rollercoaster, with a mix of solid wins and some puzzling losses. Their form shows some streakiness, highlighted by an impressive longest winning streak of five matches, which suggests they can really find their rhythm when everything clicks. However, their six defeats across 16 games indicate they’ve occasionally hit a bump in the road, dropping more points to losses than draws.

Interestingly, draws have been a rarity for River, with only two coming on the road and none at home, implying they either go for the win or nothing. Their home form is particularly strong with eight wins, but four home losses hint at some vulnerability in front of their own fans. Defensively, they’ve kept nine clean sheets overall, balancing a decent attack that has netted 30 goals so far. All told, River Plate's season has been a mix of consistency and hiccups, keeping fans guessing at every turn.

Statistics

Home / Away splits

HomeGoals forAway
22
8
HomeGoals againstAway
13
4
HomeClean sheetsAway
5
4
HomeFailed to scoreAway
2
3
HomeAvg goals scored / gameAway
1.80vs1.00

Biggest results

  • Biggest home win3-0
  • Biggest away win0-2
  • Biggest home loss1-4
  • Biggest away loss1-0

Week-by-week trends

team vs league avg (dashed)
Goals for
23
Goals against
13
Goal difference
+10
Clean sheets
7
Points / round
30.0

Team Intelligence

Form & Record

Last 20 competitive

WWDLLLWDWWWWWLWLWWWL
Win %60.0%
Clean Sheet %45.0%
Avg Scored1.50
Avg Conceded0.90
Injuries

No current injuries reported

Advanced Metrics
QA Goals/Game1.52
QA Conceded/Game0.89
Opposition Strength0.99x league average

Current Streaks

Competitive matches only

  • Scored in their last 4 games

  • Conceded in 3 of last 5 games

  • Clean sheet in 2 of last 5 games

  • Won 2 of last 5 games

  • Lost 2 of last 5 games

  • Drew 1 of last 5 games

  • Failed to score in 1 of last 5 games

River Plate’s Home and Away Dynamics

River Plate’s 2026 campaign in the Liga Profesional Argentina reveals a striking contrast between their fortress-like home form and a more cautious approach on the road. At home, they have netted an impressive 22 goals but conceded 13, suggesting an adventurous attacking style that occasionally leaves gaps at the back. Their five clean sheets on home turf highlight moments of defensive solidity amid this offensive flair.

Away from the Monumental, the picture is more conservative: only 8 goals scored but just 4 conceded, with 4 clean sheets suggesting a tighter, more disciplined defensive setup. This split hints at a team comfortable pressing forward at home yet disciplined enough to shut down opponents when travelling. Such duality could be pivotal as they chase the title in 2026.

River Plate's Fipster Record in 2026

River Plate's journey through the 2026 Liga Profesional Argentina has been a rollercoaster, but when it comes to the Fipster model's predictions, the site is still laying the groundwork. With zero scored fixtures so far, the model hasn't yet had the chance to showcase its forecasting flair for El Millonario.

Given their strong form—boasting 12 wins out of 20 matches and a healthy goal difference of +10—it's only a matter of time before the model starts ticking or starring its calls. Until then, fans and pundits alike will have to wait for Fipster to make its debut impact on River Plate's campaign.

Venue

Estadio Mâs Monumental

Estadio Mâs Monumental

Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
Capacity: 83,214
Surface: grass