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

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Get ready for an exciting matchup between River Plate and The Strongest in the Copa Libertadores! Our betting experts have got you covered, with in-depth team stats, insider betting tips, and the latest odds.

An exciting midweek clash awaits as River Plate and The Strongest face off in the Copa Libertadores! The Estadio Mâs Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina will be the setting for this sixth and final Group D showdown.

River Plate currently rank in second place in the Group D table with seven points from five matches, with The Strongest hot on their heels in fourth place with six points. It’s sure to be a thrilling match you won’t want to miss!

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River Plate Form

River Plate swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-4 against Banfield. They went on to defeat Defensa y Justicia 1-0 and made it three on the spin against Instituto in a 3-1 victory. The Millionaires won five of their last six Copa Libertadores matches at home, scoring 20 and conceding three along the way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

The Strongest Form

The Strongest have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 1-0 win against Jorge Wilstermann. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-2 against Sporting Cristal, before handing over all three points in a 6-3 defeat against Nacional Potosi. The Bolivian Primera División leaders are winless in their last six away games in the Copa Libertadores, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded seven goals while scoring one themselves.

River Plate vs The Strongest Stats

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

  • River Plate have scored in the last 32 matches in a row
  • River Plate have won 7 of the last 9 home matches without conceding a goal
  • River Plate have scored in the last 15 home matches in a row
  • River Plate have won 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 River Plate home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • The Strongest have lost the last 3 away matches in a row without scoring a goal
  • The Strongest have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 8 The Strongest away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • The Strongest have lost the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • The Strongest have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals

River Plate vs The Strongest – Players in Form

We have some serious goal-scoring talent here! Enrique Triverio has been on fire for The Strongest, netting an impressive four goals in just six Copa Libertadores games. And he’s not the only one bringing the heat – Lucas Beltran has also made his mark, scoring four times in six Copa Libertadores matches.

River Plate vs The Strongest Betting Tips

Full-time result

River Plate have dominated at home, winning the last ten consecutive matches with no losses or draws. Meanwhile, The Strongest have struggled away from home, only managing to win four out of their last ten matches, along with one draw and five losses. It’s no wonder that River Plate are on a hot streak, winning their last four matches. Will The Strongest break through River Plate’s fortress or will the Argentine league leaders continue their winning streak at home?

Both teams to score

River Plate have been on fire recently, scoring the first goal in an impressive seven out of their last ten games! But don’t count out The Strongest just yet – they’ve managed to get the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. And let’s not forget, The Strongest have kept a clean sheet in three of their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in five of River Plate’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.8 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of The Strongest’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. River Plate scored at least one goal in their last 35 matches.

Match predictions: River Plate vs The Strongest

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

River Plate vs The Strongest: Who wins the game?

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