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Copa Libertadores: River Plate vs Internacional – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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An exciting showdown awaits as River Plate face off against Internacional in the first leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16. The game will take place at the Estadio Monumental on Tuesday evening.

Both teams proved their mettle in the group stages. River Plate secured a spot in the knockout rounds after finishing second in Group D with 10 points from six games, while Internacional clinched the top spot in Group B with 12 points.

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River Plate Form

Ahead of their upcoming match, River Plate is looking strong and determined to maintain their unbeaten streak. In their previous three matches, they showcased their skill and resilience by defeating Estudiantes 3-1, drawing 3-3 with Rosario Central, and emerging victorious over Racing Club with a 2-1 scoreline.

Internacional Form

Internacional have had a tough run lately, going winless in their last three matches. However, they managed to hold off Palmeiras with a thrilling 0-0 draw and kept the momentum going with another 0-0 draw against Red Bull Bragantino. In their most recent match, they fought hard but unfortunately fell to Cuiaba in a close 1-2 defeat.

River Plate vs Internacional Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between River Plate and Internacional. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • River Plate have won the last 13 home matches in a row
  • River Plate have scored in 38 of the last 39 matches
  • River Plate have scored in the last 19 home matches in a row
  • River Plate have not lost the last 13 home matches in a row
  • River Plate have won 6 of the last 8 home matches without conceding a goal
  • In 23 of the last 25 Internacional away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Internacional have conceded in 14 of the last 15 away matches
  • Internacional have not lost 10 of the last 11 matches
  • In 9 of the last 11 Internacional matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Internacional have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches

River Plate vs Internacional⁣ – In-form players

Keep an eye on Lucas Beltran, who’s been on fire lately, scoring four goals in just six Copa Libertadores games. River Plate would be wise to start him against Internacional, who also have some impressive players to watch out for. Don’t miss Luiz Adriano, who’s scored three goals in his last six games.

River Plate vs Internacional Betting Tips

Full-time result

The Estadio Monumental saw nine wins for River Plate in their last 10 matches. They also drew zero and lost one, while Internacional won three of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing three and losing four.

Both teams to score

River Plate scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Internacional got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of River Plate’s last ten matches. They scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Internacional played across all tournaments. They scored one time on average in the process.

Match predictions: River Plate vs Internacional

To sum up, the upcoming match between River Plate and Internacional seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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