Our Lanus vs River Plate Prediction: 0-1
Lanus vs River Plate in the Argentina Liga Profesional is scheduled for an 00:15 GMT kick-off on Tuesday August 26, 2025. Our forecast favors a 0-1 away victory for River Plate, with a single goal likely to decide this tense encounter against Lanus.
This Lanus vs River Plate prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lanus's Last Match – Lanus vs Central Cordoba
Determined to maintain their recent success, Lanus must win following their 1-0 Copa Sudamericana victory against Central Cordoba on August 22. In that match, Lanus had 59% possession and 13 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lanus | 59% | 13 (7) | 1.58 | 75 |
 Central Cordoba | 41% | 4 (4) | 0.45 | 34 |
River Plate's Last Match – River Plate vs Libertad Asuncion
River Plate should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Copa Libertadores draw against Libertad Asuncion on August 22. In that match, River Plate recorded 56% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 River Plate | 56% | 10 (6) | 1.31 | 68 |
 Libertad Asuncion | 44% | 9 (8) | 1.25 | 28 |
Lanus vs River Plate Stats
Key Stats
| Lanus | River Plate | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Attacking Strength | 1.3 |
| 0.71 | Defence Strength | 0.27 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lanus are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while River Plate average 1.5 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.
Lanus 12-6
River Plate 15-6
What are the odds for this match?
Lanus to win: @3.2
Draw: @3.1
River Plate to win: @2.375
Lineups
Lanus (4-4-2) : Nahuel Hernan Losada, Gonzalo Perez, Carlos Izquierdoz, Jose Canale, Sasha Julian Marcich, Eduardo Salvio, Agustin Medina, Agustin Cardozo, Marcelino Moreno, Alexis Segovia, Rodrigo Castillo
River Plate (4-1-3-2) : Franco Armani, Sebastian Boselli, Juan Carlos Portillo, Lautaro Rivero, Milton Casco, Kevin Castano, Giuliano Galoppo, Juan Cruz Meza, Matias Galarza, Miguel Borja, Facundo Colidio
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